Obit for Austin, George Lewis (a235) - Comanche County OK

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Amarillo Globe News 25 Aug 1998
George Lewis Austin

PAMPA - George Lewis Austin, 71, died Friday, Aug. 21, 1998.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Carmichael-Whatley Funeral 
Directors Colonial Chapel with the Rev. I.L. Patrick, pastor of the 
Macedonia Baptist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Fairview 
Cemetery.

Mr. Austin was born in Clarksville and grew up in Lawton, Okla., where he 
received his basic education and attended St. Elmo Missionary Baptist 
Church. In 1952, he joined the Marine Corps and served for four years. 
After his marriage to Effie Walker, he moved to Evanston, Ill., then 
retired to Pampa where he did mechanical work.

Survivors include his wife; four sons, George Austin Jr., and John Wayne, 
both of Tacoma, Wash., and Frank Austin and Mark Austin, both of Chicago; 
five sisters, Hattie Mae Hutchinson of Lawton, Virginia Hallums of Fresno, 
Calif., Deretha Viney of Vallejo, Calif., Alma Brunson of Ladson, S.C., 
and Mary L. Dixon of San Francisco; and two brothers, Jesse Austin of 
Evanston, Ill., and Melvin Austin of Fort Worth.
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