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Submitted: 1/8/22 • Approved: 1/8/22 • Last Updated: 1/11/22 • R480135-G480134-S3
September 9, 1914-January 4, 1966
*Photo, courtesy of Robert L. Jones
*Information, courtesy of Edith Guynes Stanley
*Obituary
WHEELER - Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Dee Weeks, 51, a lifetime resident of Wheeler, will be at 2:30 a.m. today in the First Methodist Church.
The Rev. Harold Perdue, pastor, will officiate, assisted by the Rev. Max Allen, pastor of the Landmark Baptist Church, and Jim Kelly, minister of the Wheeler Church of Christ.
Burial will be in Wheeler Cemetery under the direction of Wright-Denson Funeral Home.
Mrs. Weeks died Tuesday morning while en route to Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo. She had undergone surgery at Shamrock General Hospital Dec. 19.
She was married to Fred Weeks on Aug. 27, 1961, in Wheeler and was a member of the Wheeler Mehtodist Church.
Survivors are her husband, a daughter, a son, four sisters, three brothers and two grandchildren.
(Published in Amarillo Daily News, January 6, 1966)
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Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: Minnie Weeks
Death Date: 4 Jan 1966
Death County: Potter
Gender: Female
Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: Minnie Dee Weeks
[Minnie Dee Gibbins]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 51
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1914
Birth Place: Wheeler, Texas
Residence: Wheeler, Wheeler, Texas, USA
Death Date: 4 Jan 1966
Death Place: Amarillo, Potter, Texas, USA
Father: Emmitt Gibbins
Mother: Mary Elizabeth McChristian
Spouse: Fred Weeks
Certificate Number: 04842
Contributed on 1/8/22
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