Roger Mills Co. - Obit for George P. Stauber

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George P. Stauber

George P. Stauber, 92, died Thursday, April 4, 2002.

Services will be at 10:30 a.m. today in Morrison Funeral Directors of Dumas,
Memorial Chapel, with the Rev. Eddie Tubbs, pastor of First Baptist Church,
officiating. Burial will be at 3 p.m. in Silent Home Cemetery of Crawford, Okla.

Mr. Stauber went home to be with the Lord after a long and courageous bout
with Parkinson's disease. He was born Aug. 31, 1909, in Roll, Okla., to Ida
and William Stauber. He married Pearlie Mae Ladd on Dec. 24, 1939, in
Yukon, Okla.

He worked for the Oklahoma State Highway Department for three years
before leaving to serve his country in the South Pacific during World War II.
He moved his family in 1947 to Moore County, where he was employed by
Phillips Petroleum Co.

He retired from Phillips in 1967 and moved to Van Horn where he was
employed by the Elcor Chemical Plant. He and Pearlie returned to Dumas in
1979.

He had been a member of the Masonic Lodge for over 50 years and was a
32nd degree Mason. He was past Worthy Patron of the Order of the Eastern
Star. He was ordained a deacon in the First Baptist Church in Van Horn in
1972 and was most recently a member of First Baptist Church of Dumas.

He was an active member in all his activities as long as his health allowed. He
also had a lifetime membership with VFW Post 9022 in Dumas. He loved his
Lord, his church and his family. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather
and great-grandfather.

Survivors include his wife; a daughter, Patty Stallons and husband, Gary, of
Keller; a son, George R. Stauber and wife, Donna, of Lorena; five
grandchildren, Clay Stallons of Keller, Blake Stauber of Crawford, Michal
Stauber of Wilmore, Ky., Amy Ginn of Fort Worth and Chassiti Thiele of
College Station; three great-grandchildren, Jordan Stallons, Matthew Stallons
and Austyn Ginn; numerous nephews; and a niece.

The family will be at 1220 Mills in Dumas.

Amarillo Globe-News, April 6, 2002