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LEE CH ILES
Lee Chiles, 69, Liberal, died Monday, May 22, 2000, at the Southwest
Me dical Center, following an extended illness.
He was born Oct. 12, 1930, to Rol and and Gracie Chiles in Waxahachie,
Texas.
He came to Liberal in the 1940s and worked for Gravey Enterprises
Petroleum Inc. for 19 years. Later, he was an oilfield consultant and
oilfield pumper for Lowery Exploration. He retired because of ill health.
He was a veteran and served in the U.S. Air Force. He was stationed in
England with the 301st Air Bombardment Wing which was attach ed to the
92nd. He was also a member of the Elks Lodge No. 1947 and the Veter ans of
Foreign Wars Lane Day Post No. 3166, Liberal.
He married Juanita Full er on April 3, 1981, in Perryton, Texas. She
survives.
Other survivors inclu de one son, David L. Chiles, Dodge City; four
daughters, Mary Ellen Helfrich, Spearville, Sharon Diefort, Dodge City,
Linda Lynn Connely, Dodge City, and Patricia Ann Maas, Greensburg; one
step-daughter, Deborah E. Kidder, St. Loui s, Mo.; one brother, Roland H.
Chiles, Jr., Waxahachie; one sister, Verna Mae Bryson, Waxahachie; 12
grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
He was p receded in death by his parents, two brothers, and one
step-daughter.
* No m emorial services are planned and inurnment will be at Liberal
Cemetery at a l ater date. Miller Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.