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::Wheelock Cemetery--Millerton OK

Albert "Sam" Samuels  

Albert "Sam" Samuels, 83, of Amarillo, died Sunday, Dec. 23, 2001.  

Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in Bates-Rolf Funeral Home 
Chapel in  DeKalb  with  Roddy  Jackson, pastor of Pinkham Missionary 
Baptist Church  in DeKalb, officiating. Burial will be in Wheelock 
Cemetery in Millerton, Okla.  

Mr.  Samuels  was  born Feb. 18, 1918, in Smithville, Okla. He 
married Gladys  Adams  in 1938. Later, He married Mossawese Evie 
Tyler on June 11, 1941. He was employed at the sawmill in Millerton 
in the 1940s. He was an assistant engineer at Wheelock Academy in 
Millerton.  

In  1952,  his  family moved to Dumas where he worked at American 
Zinc Plant  for  almost  20  years  before  its closing. Thereafter, 
he was employed  by  Dumas  Independent  School  District  in its 
maintenance department.  

He was preceded in death by a son, Wes Magel Samuels, in 1995.  

Survivors   include   four  daughters,  Janis  Rose  Basaldua,  
Donell Christine  Ramos  and  Marsha Ruth Stagner, all of Amarillo, 
and Leila Ann  Samuels  of  Hugo, Okla.; two sons, Eugene Ward 
Samuels of Grant, Okla.,  and  Aaron  Harris  Samuels  of  Dumas;  16  
grandchildren; 32   great-grandchildren; and three great-great-
grandchildren.  

The family suggests memorials be to Crown of Texas Hospice.  

The family will be at 111 Quail Blvd. in Amarillo.  

Amarillo Globe-News, Dec. 25, 2001
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