HUGHES DUKES, MINNIE FAY (CLOSEUP) - Wheeler County, Texas | MINNIE FAY (CLOSEUP) HUGHES DUKES - Texas Gravestone Photos

Minnie Fay (closeup) HUGHES DUKES

Wheeler Cemetery
Wheeler County,
Texas

August 4, 1900-November 2, 1970

Mom

Married Aug 13, 1916


Inscribed on back of stone:
The Family of
Dave & Minnie Dukes
O.J. "Jim"
D. Clyde
Minnie B.
George E.
J.D. "Joe"

*Photo/information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley

*Obituary
(Published in Amarillo Daily News - November 4, 1970)

WHEELER - Funeral services will be today and Thursday for two victims of an auto accident north of here Monday afternoon which also injured two other persons.

Services for Mrs. Minnie Dukes, 70, of Allison, will be at 2:30 p.m. today in the Allison School Auditorium with lay minister Rex A. Munk of Gunter officiating. Burial will be in Wheeler Cemetery, under the direction of Wright Funeral Home.

Mrs. Dukes was born in Jack County and had lived in the Allison area at different times during the past 36 years.

She married Dave Dukes on Aug. 13, 1916, in Jacksboro. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Survivors include her husband; four sons, Jim of Abilene, George of Shidler, Okla., and Clyde and Joe, both of Allison; a daughter, Mrs. Minnie Belle Vinson of Pampa; five brothers, Johnny Hughesof Bridgeport, Wilmer of Los Alamos, N.M., Jack of Fort Worth and Fletcher and Leslie, both of Jacksboro; four sisters, Mrs. Edith Cook of Comanche, Okla.; Mrs. Cora Edna Moore of Antelope and Mrs. Mary Spann and Mrs. Nell Baker, both of Fort Worth, and 15 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Minnie Fay Dukes
[Minnie Fay Hughes]
Birth Date: 4 Aug 1900
Birth Place: Texas
Gender: Female
Race: White
Residence: Allison, Wheeler, Texas
Spouse: Dave Dukes
Father: John Hughes
Mother: Belle Lehman
Age at Death: 70
Death Date: 2 Nov 1970
Death Place: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA


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Submitted: 10/12/21 • Approved: 10/12/21 • Last Updated: 10/15/21 • R462603-G462602-S3

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