Velta Mae "Mugs" Trollinger

Female 1932 - 1987  (54 years)


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  • Name Velta Mae "Mugs" Trollinger 
    Birth 15 Jul 1932  Liberal, Seward, KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth date from her obituary.
    Gender Female 
    Death 4 Apr 1987  Fritch, Hutchinson, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Velta Mae "Mugs" Murrell, 54, 208 South Sheridan, Fritch, died at her home 7:30 a.m. Saturday.

      Born July 15, 1932, in Liberal, Ks., she moved to Fritch in 1943. She married James Murrell, July 14, 1951, in Clovis, N.M.

      She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fritch.

      She is survived by her husband James, of the home; two sons, Dennis and Donnie Murrell, both of Fritch; two daughters, Cathy Snider, Amarillo and Delena Burks, Amarillo; four brothers, Lloyd Trollinger, Banning, Ca.; Louis Trollinger, Houston; Jack Trollinger, Fritch; and Jim Trollinger, of Downey; two sisters, Louise Peel, Menard, and Jean Hockit, Hennessey, Ok.; her mother Tola Mae Trollinger, Banning, and four grandchildren.

      Services are pending with Alexander Morton Funeral Directors.
      Published in Borger News Herald, April 5, 1987

      Funeral services for Velta Mae "Mugs" Murrell, 54, Fritch, were at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Alexander-Morton Chapel of Memories with Rev. Dan Lehman, First Baptist Church in Fritch, officiating.

      Burial was in Westlawn Cemetery under the direction of Alexander-Morton Funeral Directors.

      Casketbearers were Jimmie Albert, Randle Cowan, Therman Lewis, Garland Slaton, J.R. Triplett, B.J. Wood.

      Survivors include her husband, two sons, two daughters, four brothers, two sisters, her mother, four grandchildren.
      Published in Borger News Herald, April 7, 1987

      Texas Death Index
      Name: Velta Murrell
      Death Date: 4 Apr 1987
      Death County: Hutchinson
      Gender: Female
    Burial Borger, Hutchinson, TX Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Burial: Westlawn Memorial Park
      Plot: Garden of Love A
      Borger, Hutchinson County, Texas, USA
    Person ID I28513  Drollinger Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2022 

    Father Dennie Hoyle Trollinger,   b. 25 Aug 1900, Nashville, Davidson, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1976, Banning, Riverside, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Tola Mae Watkins,   b. 22 Jun 1903, Keo, Lonoke, AR Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Aug 1999, Hennessey, Kingfisher, OK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Family ID F7484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Junior "Slim" Murrell,   b. 16 Feb 1926, Duncan, Stephens, OK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Dec 1994, Borger, Hutchinson, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1951  Clovis, Curry, NM Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Cathy Jean Murrell,   b. 16 Aug 1952, Borger, Hutchinson, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 1998, Amarillo, Potter, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)
    +2. James Dennis Murrell,   b. 9 Dec 1954, Borger, Hutchinson, TX Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 2018, Amarillo, Potter, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     3. Donnie Glen Murrell
     4. Delena Gay Murrell
    Family ID F12713  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jul 1932 - Liberal, Seward, KS Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jul 1951 - Clovis, Curry, NM Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Apr 1987 - Fritch, Hutchinson, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Borger, Hutchinson, TX Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones

    Westlawn Memorial Park
    Borger, Hutchinson, TX

    Westlawn Memorial Park
    Borger, Hutchinson, TX

  • Notes 
    • 1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Velta Mae Trollinger
      Age: 7
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1933
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Kansas
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Home in 1940: Moore, Texas
      Street: Sunray
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Liberal, Seward, Kansas
      Residence in 1935: Liberal, Seward, Kansas
      Sheet Number: 9B