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James Martin "Jack" Gilchrest

3 Nov 1922 – 8 Nov 1995

Birth	3 Nov 1922
Death	8 Nov 1995
Cemetery	Highland Park Cemetery Borger , Hutchinson County , Texas , USA
Added by	Edith Guynes Stanley on 02 Jan 2013
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43013806

Bio

Borger News Herald - November 9, 1995 James "Jack" Martin Gilchrest, 73, Borger, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 1995 in his home. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Highland Park Cemetery with Pastor David Tollett, pasto of Borger Christian Center, officiating. Burial will be by Minton-Chatwell Funeral Directors of Borger. A native of Snyder, he had been a Borger resident since 1947 moving from Memphis, Texas. He was employed by Fish Constuction Company, and was a member of Borger Christian Center. He was a World War II veteran serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a Sgt. with the Flying Tigers. He married Betty Dean on Oct. 10, 1957 in Borger. Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Johnny Gilchrest of Amarillo; and Darrel Gilchrest; two daughters, Karen Watson of Borger; and Tammie Ralph of Owensboro, Ky.; a brother, Albert Melvin Gilchrest of Borger; a sister, Faye McClahan of Fort Townsend, Okla.; and four grandchildren.

Inscription

Tec 5 US Army World War II

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Family

Parents

• William Cecil "Willie" Gilchrest 1897–1965
• Dora Scarberry Gilchrest 1901–1982

Spouse

• Betty Sue Dean Gilchrest 1937–2009 FaG

Siblings

• Leonard Andrew Gilchrest 1921–1976
• Albert Melvon Gilchrest 1924–1996
• Willie Cecil "Blackie" Gilchrest 1928–1994
• Everett Lee "Eddie" Gilchrest 1930–1975
• Dora Faye Gilchrest McClanahan 1934–2008

Children

• Johnny Jack Gilchrest 1956–2000 FaG

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