Horace Leroy Giles (abt. 1922 - 1997)

Born about 1922 in Potter Co., TX.

Ancestors

Husband of Billie Jean (Hulen) Giles — married 1948 in Amarillo, Potter, Texas

Died 25 Sep 1997 at about age 75 in Casper, WY.

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Burial

Burial:

Date: SEP 1997

Place: Llano Cemetery, Potter Co., TX.

Note

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@NI11372@ NOTE1930 census, Potter Co., TX.

Potter Co. TX - Obits from Amarillo Online Newspapers 28 Sep 1997

Horace L. Giles

Horace L. "Lee Giles, 75, of Amarillo, died Thursday, Sept. 25,

1997, in Casper, Wyo.

Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel,

Fifth Avenue and Pierce Street, with the Rev. Shad Rue officiating.

Burial will be in Llano Cemetery.

Mr. Giles was born in Amarillo and worked for the BurlingtonNorthern

Railroad for 30 years. After his retirement, he earned a bachelor's

degree in education from West Texas State University and a master's

degree from East Michigan University. He worked as a substitute

teacher in Colorado, Texas and Arizona.

Mr. Giles served in the 1st Marine Division in the South Pacific

during World War II. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and had

received a 50-year service pin.

Survivors include his wife of Casper; a daughter, Shirley Green of

Casper; seven sisters, Estelle Ray and Joyce Cox, both of Amarillo,

Pauline Hooper of Phoenix, Martha McBride of San Diego, Jenny Owens of

Sun City, Ariz., Judy Avery of Plano and Sarah Brennenstuhl of

Evergreen, Colo.; two brothers, C.L. Giles of Amarillo and Donald

Giles of Colorado Springs, Colo.; three grandchildren; and three

great-grandchildren.

The family suggests memorials be to the Shepherd of the Valley Care

Center or Maurice Griffith Manor, both in Casper.