Obit of Bunch, Andrew Maurice "Smokey" - Cotton County, Oklahoma

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Amarillo Globe News 2 Jan 1998

Andrew Maurice Bunch

Andrew Maurice "Smokey" Bunch, 79, of Canyon, died Sunday, Dec. 21, 1997.

Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in LaGrone Funeral Chapel at 
Roswell, N.M. Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2820 
Virginia Circle, and LaGrone Funeral Chapel.

Mr. Bunch was born in Walters, Okla., and lived in Roswell for many years 
before moving to Canyon two years ago. He had served as a fire chief at 
Walker Air Force Base in Roswell and also had been a deputy sheriff and 
brand inspector for Chaves County, N.M. He was a past president of the 
Chaves County Sheriff's Posse and Pecos Valley Horsemen.

He was a World War II veteran, serving with the Marine Corps in Okinawa 
from 1944 until 1945. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign War post 
in Roswell.

Mr. Bunch married Dortha Gleghorn in 1946 at Artesia, N.M.

Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Sue Britten of Canyon and Kay 
Hauer of Albuquerque, N.M.; 10 grandchildren; and three great-
grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to the Diabetes Foundation, P.O. Box 
50433, Amarillo, Texas 79159.

The body will not be available for viewing.
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