Obit of Boatman, Gilbert R (b355) - Stephens County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 28 Aug 2004 Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Gilbert R. Boatman FRIONA - Gilbert R. "Gibb" Boatman, 82, died Thursday, Aug. 6, 1998. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in First Baptist Church with the Rev. Waide Messer, pastor, and Leon Talley of Sixth Street Church of Christ officiating. Burial will be in Friona Cemetery by Ellis-Blackwell Funeral Home. Mr. Boatman was born in Comanche, Okla., and moved to Parmer County and Friona in 1930. He was a staff sergeant with the Army in World War II. Mr. Boatman retired as owner and operator of Gibb's Dry Cleaners. He was a member of First Baptist Church and Friona Masonic Lodge No. 1332. He married Lottie Mae "Dot" McMillan in 1942 at Brownwood. Survivors include his wife; a sister, Lillian McLellan of Friona; and several nieces and nephews. Amarillo Globe-News, August 8, 1998 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Stephens County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/stephens/stephens.htm