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Joel Boles Finley

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Joel Boles Finley

Birth
Robertson County, Texas, USA
Death
21 Aug 1985 (aged 72)
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA
Burial
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
Plot
Southeast
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CARLSBAD CURRENT-ARGUS
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico
August 21, 1985
FINLEY

Graveside services for Joel Boles Finley, 72, 207 S. Mesquite, were held Thursday in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Services were conducted by the Rev. Stanley White, Jr., Hillcrest Baptist Church.

He died Tuesday in the local hospital.

He was born Sept. 13, 1912, in Robertson County, Texas. He was raised and educated in Carlsbad. He worked on ranches in this area until 11939 when he became employed by the Santa Fe Railroad. He was a car inspector for the railroad until his retirement in 1970. He was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church, the Brotherhood of Railroad Car Men and the AFL-CIO Local #883.

Survivors include his wife, Leeta Q. Finley, Carlsbad; one son, Donald G. Finley, Lake Elsinore, Calif.; one daughter, Edna Bernice Kaye, New York City, N.Y.; and eight grandchildren.
CARLSBAD CURRENT-ARGUS
Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico
August 21, 1985
FINLEY

Graveside services for Joel Boles Finley, 72, 207 S. Mesquite, were held Thursday in Sunset Gardens Memorial Park. Services were conducted by the Rev. Stanley White, Jr., Hillcrest Baptist Church.

He died Tuesday in the local hospital.

He was born Sept. 13, 1912, in Robertson County, Texas. He was raised and educated in Carlsbad. He worked on ranches in this area until 11939 when he became employed by the Santa Fe Railroad. He was a car inspector for the railroad until his retirement in 1970. He was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church, the Brotherhood of Railroad Car Men and the AFL-CIO Local #883.

Survivors include his wife, Leeta Q. Finley, Carlsbad; one son, Donald G. Finley, Lake Elsinore, Calif.; one daughter, Edna Bernice Kaye, New York City, N.Y.; and eight grandchildren.


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  • Created by: Betty
  • Added: May 11, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69681689/joel_boles-finley: accessed ), memorial page for Joel Boles Finley (13 Sep 1912–21 Aug 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69681689, citing Sunset Gardens Cemetery, Carlsbad, Eddy County, New Mexico, USA; Maintained by Betty (contributor 47301610).