Posted on: AGS Obituaries Board URL: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/genbbs.cgi/GenSoc/Ar/AGSObits?read=77 Surname: Blackwell, Brice, Steele, Allison, Harris, Slater ------------------------- Southwest American, (Ft. Smith, AR) Dec. 6, 1936, pg. 20: Sallisaw, OK: Funeral service was held Friday for Duke Wallace BLACKWELL, 72 years old, who died at his home at Roland Thursday night. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Mary (Brice) Blackwell, and three daughters, Mrs. Rose Steele of Kansas City, KS, Mrs. Virgie Allison, Ft. Smith, and Miss Lorinda Blackwell of the home; two sons, Martin and Sam Blackwell of Ft. Smith, one brother, T. P. Blackwell of Muskogee, and a sister, Mrs. Dora Harris of Antlers, OK. The service was held at the Wheeler-Stevenson Funeral parlor, with Rev. Will Slater of Ft. Smith, officiating. Burial was at Buffington Cemetery, near Sallisaw.