This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Johnson/Jack/Turner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/104.131.135.133.258 Message Board Post: Bose Johnson (real name James Thomas) was my great-grandmothers' brother. He died Aug. 1, 1959. There are any number of my relatives still living in Murray County. I live in NM and will try to answer any questions, and will get help from my cousin still living in Sulphur.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Johnson/Jack/Turner Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/333.1 Message Board Post: Bose Johnson was my Grandfathers' uncle. Bose was my Great Grandmothers' brother and Aunt Minnie was her sister. Aunt Minnie was born in Pontotoc Co, Chickasaw Nation, on July 29, 1870. She married a man named Green and had a son Roy. She died Nov. 27, 1958. Uncle Bose's parents were Thomas Walter Johnson and Rosa B. Turner Johnson. Uncle Bose's real name was James Thomas. He was also born in Pontotoc Co., CN; ON 18 March, 1872. His firt wife was Harriet Strickland Johnson (June 16, 1874-June 9, 1901)> They had two sons, W.T. (Wren) and Dewy. His second wife was Olive Goodman (Dec.18, 1879-March 6, 1960), daughter of Jack Goodman. Uncle Bose was a U.S. Marshal and a sheriff for many years. He died Aug. 1, 1959. My cousin may be able to give me more info. on Aunt Minnie. I never heard about her having a second marriage.

Hello All; For those of you who may have had physical, emotional or any other kind of attachments to Woodland School, I have posted 4 photos that you may want to see. The school is in pretty rough condition now days. http://www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray/schools/woodland.htm Dennis p. s. Do any of you know anything about the old blacksmith shop that was located at the corner of W. 10th and Broadway in Sulphur? We think his name was Welch.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ray, Murphy Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/864 Message Board Post: Seeking information about Glenn M. and Ruth (nee: Murphy) Ray. Glenn and Ruth were married in 1929 in either Murray Co. or Pottowatomie Co. OK. They resided in Sulphur, Murray Co., OK until the early 40's when they and their two children moved to Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK. Glenn was born in 1909 in Roger Mills Co., OK and died in 1986 in Tulsa.. More dates and information on both would be appreciated. Thank You. Tom Howell

----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis Muncrief" <mudman@cableone.net> To: <OKMURRAY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 12:16 PM Subject: [OKMURRAY] found photos > Hello All; > I recently found an envelope of family photos in Sulphur, OK. There are > many photos that date from the 1890's to the 1950's. This family is the > BINNS - CRAVENS-HAINEY family. I know nothing of this family but made a > family photo page on the Murray County website. You may look here if you > think you may be related to this clan: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray/Families/Haney/haney.htm > > Thanks, > Dennis Muncrief > Host - Murray County, OK > I copied the photos and am ending them to one of the family. I knew them when I was a child growing up in Sulphur. If they are interested in being known, they can contact you. > > > > ==== OKMURRAY Mailing List ==== > Host For Murray Co. > Dennis Muncrief mudman@cableone.net > www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

Hello All; We got a goody here. It is the story of the King of the Rattlesnakes. I know there are some big rattlers in the Arbuckles but this one is "hugely"! I ran across the folktale in the Chronicles of Oklahoma and thought it was worth posting. Take a look here: http://www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray/stories/king_of_the_rattlers.htm Have a laugh and a safe weekend, Dennis

I don't know, but it is a start. Dennis ----- Original Message ----- From: "HARVEY WILSON" <antiquern333@prodigy.net> To: <OKMURRAY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2003 3:03 PM Subject: Re: [OKMURRAY] found photos > Dennis, > > If my memory is correct--and it isn't always, there > was a Harold Craven of Cravens who was band director > at Davis High in the late 1930s or early 1940s. Could > this possibly have been the Harrell Cravens in one of > the pictures? > > Carroll > --- Dennis Muncrief <mudman@cableone.net> wrote: > > Hello All; > > I recently found an envelope of family photos in > > Sulphur, OK. There are > > many photos that date from the 1890's to the 1950's. > > This family is the > > BINNS - CRAVENS-HAINEY family. I know nothing of > > this family but made a > > family photo page on the Murray County website. You > > may look here if you > > think you may be related to this clan: > > > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray/Families/Haney/haney.htm > > > > Thanks, > > Dennis Muncrief > > Host - Murray County, OK > > > > > > > > > > ==== OKMURRAY Mailing List ==== > > Host For Murray Co. > > Dennis Muncrief mudman@cableone.net > > www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion > > online genealogy records, go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > ==== OKMURRAY Mailing List ==== > Visit OKGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~okgenweb > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

Dennis, If my memory is correct--and it isn't always, there was a Harold Craven of Cravens who was band director at Davis High in the late 1930s or early 1940s. Could this possibly have been the Harrell Cravens in one of the pictures? Carroll --- Dennis Muncrief <mudman@cableone.net> wrote: > Hello All; > I recently found an envelope of family photos in > Sulphur, OK. There are > many photos that date from the 1890's to the 1950's. > This family is the > BINNS - CRAVENS-HAINEY family. I know nothing of > this family but made a > family photo page on the Murray County website. You > may look here if you > think you may be related to this clan: > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray/Families/Haney/haney.htm > > Thanks, > Dennis Muncrief > Host - Murray County, OK > > > > > ==== OKMURRAY Mailing List ==== > Host For Murray Co. > Dennis Muncrief mudman@cableone.net > www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion > online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

Hello All; I recently found an envelope of family photos in Sulphur, OK. There are many photos that date from the 1890's to the 1950's. This family is the BINNS - CRAVENS-HAINEY family. I know nothing of this family but made a family photo page on the Murray County website. You may look here if you think you may be related to this clan: http://www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray/Families/Haney/haney.htm Thanks, Dennis Muncrief Host - Murray County, OK

The only tombstone for Flippo's in Oaklawn that I know of is of John Urias Flippo. However, there may be others. Patsy -------Original Message------- From: OKMURRAY-L@rootsweb.com Date: Monday, August 25, 2003 15:57:57 To: OKMURRAY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [OKMURRAY] Flippo Family/Tombstones Patsy, I'll see if I can get my camera working and get them for you. Dennis Host - Murray County ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patsy Paterson" <2pats2cats@cox.net> To: <OKMURRAY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 8:52 AM Subject: [OKMURRAY] Flippo Family/Tombstones > I am researching the Flippo surname and would like to exchange information with anyone else doing so. > > Also looking for sks to take a digital photo of Flippo tombstone in Oaklawn Cemetery. I'm willing to pay costs of doing so. > > Patsy > 2pats2cats@cox.net > > > ==== OKMURRAY Mailing List ==== > Visit PhotoGallery > http://marti.rootsweb.com/photogallery/index.htm > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > ==== OKMURRAY Mailing List ==== Murray Co., OK OKGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~okmurray/ ============================== To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 .

Patsy, I'll see if I can get my camera working and get them for you. Dennis Host - Murray County ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patsy Paterson" <2pats2cats@cox.net> To: <OKMURRAY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 8:52 AM Subject: [OKMURRAY] Flippo Family/Tombstones > I am researching the Flippo surname and would like to exchange information with anyone else doing so. > > Also looking for sks to take a digital photo of Flippo tombstone in Oaklawn Cemetery. I'm willing to pay costs of doing so. > > Patsy > 2pats2cats@cox.net > > > ==== OKMURRAY Mailing List ==== > Visit PhotoGallery > http://marti.rootsweb.com/photogallery/index.htm > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >

I am researching the Flippo surname and would like to exchange information with anyone else doing so. Also looking for sks to take a digital photo of Flippo tombstone in Oaklawn Cemetery. I'm willing to pay costs of doing so. Patsy 2pats2cats@cox.net

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Danker Morris Hickman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/863 Message Board Post: Belinda Dee Danker Memorial services for Belinda Dee Danker, 39, Sulphur were held at the Central Baptist Church on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Willard McCartney, Jr. officiating. Services were under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home. She was born January 15, 1964 in Wynnewood to Larry Dean Morris and Linda (Hickman) Morris and died August 16, 2003 in Sulphur. She married Randall Danker on Valentine's Day, 2001. She was a housewife and animal lover. She lived in this area all of her life and attended Sulphur schools. Survivors include her husband, Randall, Sulphur; two sons, Zachary Hector and Michael Hector, Sulphur; one brother, Larry Dean Morris Jr., Sulphur; four sisters, Novella Red, Purcell, Mary Noland, Noble, Marti Venegas, Noble and Katherine Fetgatter, Sulphur; grandmother, June Hickman, Sulphur; father, Larry Dean Morris, Sulphur; grandson, Ozzy Hector and several nieces and nephews and special friends, Kathy Wood, Rachel Hector and Sonya. She was preceeded in death by her mother, Linda Morris; her grandmother, Dolly Morris and grandfather, Obie Hickman.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Holland Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/862 Message Board Post: Hershel Holland Graveside services for Hershel Holland, 71, were held Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Bill Leveridge officiating. Interment was at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home. Mr. Holland was born on April 27, 1932 in Springer to Joe and Ada Holland. He died on August 16, 2003 in Sulphur. In 1969 he married Molly Bell Hunt in Houston, Texas. He lived his early life in the Springer and Pauls Valley areas. After his time in the Navy and Air Force he lived in Oklahoma City. He moved to Sulphur three years ago and was a retired master plumber. He is survived by his wife, Molly Holland, Sulphur; five daughters, Tina, Mary Ann, Cindy, Nina and Sue; five sons, Danny, Bobby, David, Lynn and Ricky; one brother, Van Holland; two sisters, Mazie and Bernice; 20 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda and a son, Mike.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Mulkey Bumgarner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/861 Message Board Post: Edna Mulkey Services for Edna Mulkey, 94, Davis were held at the First Baptist Church on Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Finis Steelman officiating. Interment was held at Green Hill Cemetery under the direction of Fox Funeral Home. She was born December 13, 1908 in Addington to Stanley and Jessie Bumgarner and died August 18, 2003, in Wichita Falls, Texas. She was married to A. L. "Les" Mulkey on December 6, 1930 in Davis. He preceded her in death on August 3, 1991. She moved to Woodland area as a child and attended and graduated from Woodland Schools. She moved to Davis in 1930 where she and her husband operated a trucking and cattle business. Edna also worked for several businesses in the Davis area. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Wayne Mulkey and wife, Sarah, Wichita Falls, Texas and Buddy Mulkey and wife, Pat, Davis; five grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by an infant son; three brothers and one sister. Pall bearers consisted of family members. The family suggests that memorials be made in her memory to the charity of their choice.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Young Hardy Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/860 Message Board Post: Arlin Lee "Spec" Young Graveside services for Arlin Lee "Spec" Young, 96, Kansas City, Mo., were held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at Mill Creek Cemetery. The family had visitation Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until noon at Smith-Phillips Funeral Home in Ada. He died August 9, 2003 at Carondelet Manor, Kansas City, Mo. He was born April 15, 1907 at Meeker to William Arch and Della Belle Hardy Young. He lived most of his life in the Ada-Holdenville areas and graduated from Mill Creek High School and University of Oklahoma. During most of his working career, he was self-employeed, operating a Studebaker-Packard dealership as Spec Young Motor Company, and retired from John Gibbs Motor Company, Holdenville. He was active in the Kiwanis Club in both Ada and Holdenville for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother, Hardy Young, and a niece, Marianne Young Epperson. He was eulogized by his son, William A. Young, Hardy Patton, John Gibbs and Jenny Gluckman McCracken. Survivors include his wife of 73 years, Madge Marie Lowmiller Young; a son, William Young and wife, Kathleen, Kansas City; a sister, Iva Anna Young Roberts, Mill Creek; and two nieces, Marjorie Sue Roberts Patton and Patricia Jean Roberts, Mill Creek. Memorial contributions may be made to the Catholic Charities Hospice Program, 301 E. Armour Blvd. #620, Kansas City, MO 64111. Pallbearers were Don Lowmiller, John Gibbs, Wayne Wilson, Kristopher Patton, Jim Epperson, Morris Cochran and Michael Cochran.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Duck DeShazer Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/859 Message Board Post: Amelia M. Duck Services for Amelia M. Duck, 80, Austin, Texas, formerly of Sulphur, were held Tuesday, August 19, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Bill Leveridge and Rev. Eddie Malphrus of First Baptist Church officiating. Interment was held at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home. She was born to Charles Deshazer and Rilee Luker Deshazer on Tuesday, July 10, 1923. She died in Austin, Texas Friday, August 15, 2003. She married Dwight Duck on February 24, 1963 in Miami. He preceded her in death in July of 1981. She was affiliated with Faith Baptist for the Deaf and retired with Food Services at the Oklahoma School for the Deaf. She was a member of Senior Citizen Deaf Association, Lone Star Alumni Deaf Womens Organization and Oklahoma Association of the Deaf. She grew up in Mangum and attended Oklahoma School for the Deaf. She lived in Sulphur several years before moving to Austin in 1996. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Rosemary and Jerry McGaugh; two sons and daughters-in-law, Fred and Brenda Duck and Tony and Denise Duck, all of Sulphur; two sisters, Louvenia Higgs, Santa Anna, Calif., Thelma Frazier, Justin, Calif.; one brother, Alvin Caster, Eugene, Ore.; seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers and two sisters. Pallbearers were Jeff Shirley, Curt Duck, Zac Stevens, Aaron Duck, Toby Todd and Michael Franks.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schwartz Carter Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/858 Message Board Post: Danny Lee Schwartz Graveside services for Danny Lee Schwartz, 38, Hennepin, were held Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Jim Price officiating. Interment was at Graham Cemetery under the direction of Fox Funeral Home. Mr. Schwartz was born on October 13, 1964 in Oklahoma City to Edward and Peggy (Carter) Schwartz. He died on August 13, 2003 in Garvin County. Danny lived most of his life in the Amarillo, Texas area attending school there. He had recently moved to this area. Danny worked as an automobile and motorcycle painter and mechanic. He also worked in landscaping. He is survived by his mother, Peggy Schwartz; three daughters, Crystal, Patricia and Tasha Schwartz; and one brother, Troy Schwartz all of Hennepin.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Brown Williams Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/857 Message Board Post: Ina Lee Brown Services for Ina Lee Brown, 90, were held Saturday, August 16, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. at Sulphur United Methodist Church with Rev. Don Nobles and Rev. Emery Mason officiating. Interment was at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home. Mrs. Brown was born on Tuesday, October 15, 1912 in Hollis to Lee L. Fitzgerald and Lorissia Williams Fitzgerald. She died on Wednesday, August 13, 2003 in Dallas, Texas. On May 25, 1929 she married Henry Russel Brown. He preceded her in death on January 14, 1978. She grew up in the Hollis area and attended Hollis High School. After her marriage they moved to Wapanucka in the early 1930's, where Russel began a career in the grocery business. They then moved to Sulphur in 1947. She and her husband owned and operated Brown's Grocery for 25 years until their retirement. She was a 56-year member of the Sulphur United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school and held other offices. She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Bob and Jerry Brown, Edmond, Bill and Mary Brown, Pampa, Texas and Dwight and Pat Brown, Carrolton, Texas; seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents. Pallbearers were Russ Bradley, Ryan Bradley, Doug Brown, Don Brown, Rusty Brown, Taylor Brown, Duane Brown, Derrick Mueggenborg, Dustin Mueggenborg and Joe Brown.

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