Obit of Gilchrist, John Russell (g426) - Grant County, Oklahoma

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John Russell Gilchrist

PAMPA - John Russell "Pa John" Gilchrist, 87, died Sunday, July 25, 1999.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Sullan Funeral Home Chapel at Sterling, 
Kan. Burial will be in Raymond, Kan.

Mr. Gilchrist was born in Waukita, Okla. He married Lena Workman in 1951 at 
Clayton, N.M. They moved to Higgins in 1963. She preceded him in death in 
1997.

He was an Army veteran of World War II. He had worked as a well tender for 
William's Gas Co. for 25 years, retiring in 1977. He was a Baptist.

Survivors include a daughter, Orline Baird of Pampa; two sons, Bobby 
Gilchrist of Amarillo and Lonnie Gilchrist of Texoma, Okla.; three 
brothers; three sisters; 10 grandchildren; and nine grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to Crown of Texas Hospice in Pampa.

Amarillo Glove News 27 Jul 1999
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