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Submitted: 3/13/22 • Approved: 3/14/22 • Last Updated: 3/17/22 • R499081-G0-S3
January 13, 1916-June 4, 1969
*Photo/information, courtesy
of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
O. J. Beene, Friona, Dies
FRIONA (Special) - Services for O.J. Beene, 53, longtime Friona businessman, will be at 3 p.m. Friday in the First Baptist Church of Friona.
Beene died at 8 p.m. Wednesday in Parmer County Community Hospital here after being admitted about 11 a.m.
The Rev. Bill Foil, Baptist pastor, will officiate at the services, and burial will be in West Park Cemetery, Hereford, under direction of Claborn Funeral Home of Friona.
Beene was born Jan. 13, 1916, in Hereford, and came to Friona in 1945, operating a drug store here until 1956. He since has been an insurance representative.
Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Decimae Beene, a teacher in the Friona schools, and two sons, Jay and Ramey, all of the home; a brother, Bill Beene, Friona; and two aunts, Mrs. C.C. Barnett, Plainview, and Mrs. Myrtle Beene, Hereford.
(Published in Lubbock Avalanche-Journal (Lubbock, Texas) - 5 Jun 1969, Thu - Page 35)
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Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
Name: O J Beene
Birth Date: 13 Jan 1916
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Father: Otho J Beene
Father Birth Place: Texas
Mother: Ruth Wilson
Mother Birth Place: Texas
Mother Residence: Hereford Deaf Smith, Texas
Texas, U.S., Marriage Index, 1824-2017
Name: O. J. Beene
Marriage Date: 18 Sep 1943
Marriage Place: Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Spouse: Decimae Ramey
Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982
Name: O J Beene
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 53
Birth Date: 13 Jan 1916
Birth Place: Hereford, Texas
Residence: Friona, Parmer, Texas, USA
Death Date: 4 Jun 1969
Death Place: Friona, Parmer, Texas, USA
Father: Otho J Beene
Mother: Ruth Wilson
Certificate Number: 51845
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