John L. Organ

SERVICES: Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM Wednesday, October 28, 2009, at Fairview Cemetery in Pampa, with Pastor Thacker Haynes of the McLean United Methodist Church, officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Pampa.BIOGRAPHY: Mr. Organ was born December 11, 1931 to Clyde and Marchialea Organ in Pampa. He married Martha Phillips on June 8, 1971 in Barder County, Kansas. She preceded him in death on Aprill 22, 2000. He attended Pampa schools. Mr. Organ worked for Cabot, retiring in the late 90's. Following his retirement, he worked for Crawford Roofing for 5 years. In his spare time, he liked the outdoors where he would hunt and fish. He was a mason and a Presbyterian. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served during the Korean Conflict. He will be missed by his family and friends.SURVIVORS: 3 sons: John C. Organ and wife Laura of Robert Lee, Texas; Larry Organ and wife Sherry of Pampa; Kenneth Organ of Midland, Texas; 1 Daughter: Brenda Hinson and husband Jim of San Angelo, Texas; 1 Step-daughter: Marcel Splane of Raleigh, North Carolina; and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and 2 step-sons: Wayland McPherson in 1997 and Garland McPherson in 2003. MEMORIALS: Freedom Museum USA, 600 N. Hobart St, Pampa, Texas 79065.SPECIAL NOTICE: The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5:00-6:30 PM on Tuesday, October 27, 2009. Sign the on-line register at www.carmichael-whatley.com