Family informant Mrs. Ruth Kimbell
George Thomas Kimbell born April 19, 1901 in Pittsburg, exas to Oscar E. Kimbell and Ella Lou Oliver.
Married at time of death. Never in the military. Oil operator for oil company.
Died July 9, 1976 in Wichita General Hospital Wichita Falls, wichita, Texas
Burial July 12, 1976 Crestview Memorial Park Cemetery by Hampton-Vaughan of Wichita Fall, Texas.
City Oilman G.T. Kimbell Dead at 75
George T. Kimbell, 75, of 4211 Lake Park Drive, a resident of Wichita Falls more than 40 years, died Friday night in a Wichita Falls hospital.
Arrangements are under direction of Hampton-Vaughan Funeral Home.
Kimbell was born April 19, 1901, in Pittsburg, Tex., and came to Wichita Falls in 1919, but lived in Burkburnett from 1922-36. He moved back to Wichita Falls in 1936.
Kimbell married Ruth Anderson Dec. 29, 1923. He was a member of Edgemere Church of Christ. He was a chairman of the board of directors of Wichita Falls Boy's Club and recipient of the Keystone Award. He owned a ranch in Australia and ranching interests in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma.
Kimbell was founder of Burk Royalty Co. and a member of the board of directors of Kibo Compressor Co. and City National Bank. He was the first president of Wichita Falls United Fund and a member of Wichita Club and Wichita Falls Country Club. He was a member of advisory board of Woman's Forum and dealt with numerous organizations of the North Texas Oil & Gas Association.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth; a son David of Wichita Falls; five sisters, Mrs. Hal Yeager, Mrs. John Costello, Mrs. Max Loyd and Mrs. Joe Deal, all of Wichita Falls, and Mrs. Martin Erby of Wichita , Kan.; two brothers, Oscar of Miami, Fla., and Floyd of Wichita Falls; and three grandchildren.
The family ask memorials be made to Wichita Falls Boy's Clubs
Times Record News
10 Jul 1976, Sat.
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Family informant Mrs. Ruth Kimbell
George Thomas Kimbell born April 19, 1901 in Pittsburg, exas to Oscar E. Kimbell and Ella Lou Oliver.
Married at time of death. Never in the military. Oil operator for oil company.
Died July 9, 1976 in Wichita General Hospital Wichita Falls, wichita, Texas
Burial July 12, 1976 Crestview Memorial Park Cemetery by Hampton-Vaughan of Wichita Fall, Texas.
City Oilman G.T. Kimbell Dead at 75
George T. Kimbell, 75, of 4211 Lake Park Drive, a resident of Wichita Falls more than 40 years, died Friday night in a Wichita Falls hospital.
Arrangements are under direction of Hampton-Vaughan Funeral Home.
Kimbell was born April 19, 1901, in Pittsburg, Tex., and came to Wichita Falls in 1919, but lived in Burkburnett from 1922-36. He moved back to Wichita Falls in 1936.
Kimbell married Ruth Anderson Dec. 29, 1923. He was a member of Edgemere Church of Christ. He was a chairman of the board of directors of Wichita Falls Boy's Club and recipient of the Keystone Award. He owned a ranch in Australia and ranching interests in North Texas and Southern Oklahoma.
Kimbell was founder of Burk Royalty Co. and a member of the board of directors of Kibo Compressor Co. and City National Bank. He was the first president of Wichita Falls United Fund and a member of Wichita Club and Wichita Falls Country Club. He was a member of advisory board of Woman's Forum and dealt with numerous organizations of the North Texas Oil & Gas Association.
Survivors include his wife, Ruth; a son David of Wichita Falls; five sisters, Mrs. Hal Yeager, Mrs. John Costello, Mrs. Max Loyd and Mrs. Joe Deal, all of Wichita Falls, and Mrs. Martin Erby of Wichita , Kan.; two brothers, Oscar of Miami, Fla., and Floyd of Wichita Falls; and three grandchildren.
The family ask memorials be made to Wichita Falls Boy's Clubs
Times Record News
10 Jul 1976, Sat.
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