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James "Jim" Covey

28 Nov 1917 – 18 Oct 2003

Birth	28 Nov 1917
Death	18 Oct 2003
Cemetery	Plainview Memorial Park Plainview , Hale County , Texas , USA
Added by	Sandy Cantrell Lindeman on 30 Oct 2011
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8004226

Bio

Services for James Covey, 85, will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Schooler Funeral Home Brentwood Chapel in Amarillo with Joe Wilson, elder of Canyon Christian Church, officiating. Burial will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Plainview Memorial Park by Schooler Funeral Home of Amarillo. Mr. Covey died Saturday, Oct. 18, 2003. He was born in 1917 and married Jean Elizabeth Dresser in August 1942. She died in 1992. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He moved to Plainview in 1954 where he and his brother operated Covey´s Garage for many years. He was an active member of the Evening Lions Club of Plainview. Survivors include three sons, James of Las Vegas, Nev., Wayne of Amarillo and Gary of Redlands, Calif.; one sister, Lucille Motsenbocker of Wellington; four brothers, A.W. of Sweetwater, R.A. Jr. of Amarillo, Fred of Wellington and Jack of Torrance, Calif.; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials to a favorite charity.

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Family

Parents

• Ruben Arvil Covey 1892–1967
• Della Pearl Collins Covey 1897–1971

Spouse

• Mrs Jean Elizabeth Dresser Covey 1917–1992

Siblings

• Avril Winford Covey 1915–2006
• Lucille Covey Motsenbocker 1920–2015
• Ruben Arvil "Peck" Covey Jr 1922–2014
• Fred Sanford Covey 1925–2005
• Bobby Jack Covey 1928–2023

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