Beaver Co. - Obit for J. R. Akridge

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J.R. Akridge

BEAVER, Okla. - J.R. Akridge, 73, died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2002, in Amarillo,
Texas.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Beaver First Baptist Church with Jay
Akridge and Don Whitehead officiating. Burial will be in Pioneer Cemetery by
Clark Funeral Service.

Mr. Akridge was born June 13, 1928, in Mergogel, Texas. He had been an
Amarillo resident for the past 4 years.

Survivors include a daughter, Debbi Whitehead of Norman; a son, Jay Akridge
of Amarillo; a brother, Eddy Akridge of Las Vegas, Nev.; four sisters, Mildred
Narcissus Cooper of Mount Pleasant, Texas, Ruby Faye Jacob of Las Vegas,
Alta Grace Davis of Longview, Texas and Jimmie Lee Cates of Des Moines,
N.M.; several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren.

Amarillo Globe-News, Feb. 20, 2002