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Submitted: 9/12/21 • Approved: 9/13/21 • Last Updated: 9/16/21 • R456295-G0-S3
Private First Class US Army
World War II
November 13, 1923-February 9, 2007
Bronze Star Medal
*Photo, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
BORGER - Thad G. Tubbs, 83, died Friday, Feb. 9, 2007.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Robert Hensley, pastor at Bunavista Baptist Church, and Scott Maze, Pastor of First Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Park Cemetery.
Mr. Tubbs was born Nov. 13, 1923, in Lillie, La. He married Laveda Manasco on July 11, 1947, in Cove, Ark.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Gloria Counts of Amarillo and Kay Klaus of Borger; a son, Rodney Tubbs of Azle; two brothers, Barney Lee Tubbs of Borger and Charles Tubbs of Dexter, N.M.; six grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to First Baptist Church Mission, P.O. Box 470, Borger, TX 79008; or Hospice Care of the Southwest, 1301 S. Coulter, Suite 404, Amarillo, TX 79106.
Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 10, 2007
Contributed on 9/12/21
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