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Submitted: 9/21/21 • Approved: 9/21/21 • Last Updated: 9/24/21 • R457959-G0-S3
1886-1975
*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
Funeral services for Walter William Weddington, 90, were held at 2 p.m. today in the First Christian Church with Dr. Kenneth Jones Sr., pastor, officiating.
Interment followed in Highland Park Cemetery under the direction of Simpson Funeral Home of Borger.
Weddington died at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday in Magic Plains Nursing Home.
He was born Nov. 27, 1885 in Henrietta and was a pioneer resident of Borger. He was an employee of Southwestern Public Service Co. from 1926 until 1953 when he retired as a foreman. He was member of the First Christian Church.
Survivors include four sons, Rodney and Walter R., both of Borger, Coleman of Fort Worth and Whitney of Omaha, Neb.; two sisters, Mrs. Anna Hagy of Gem City, Colo. and Mrs. Mable Fry of Fort Sumner, Colo.; nine grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Casketbearers were Barney Shaw, W.O. Seymour, J.B. Hunt, Don Rumold, Bob Dietz and Don Ormson.
(Published in Borger News Herald, December 26, 1975)
Contributed on 9/21/21
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