This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Brown, Coon, Edson, Garner, Hensley, Hillman, Iles, Jones, Maddera, Matthews, Mattlage, Mercer, Moxley, Oakley, Ray, Robinson, Scheuch, Scrivner, Wesner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6920 Message Board Post: WORLD WAR II HONOR LIST An Honor List of Oklahoma dead and missing during World War II has been released this week by thed War Department. The Oklahoma list was prepared for the War Department by the Adjustant General. In submitting the list the War Department states that the report is not final andd that there may be errors. The dead are listed in the county where the post office they gave as their home address is located. Here aare the names of those from Roger Mills County included in the list: Capt. David Brown Pfc. Segal O. Coon Tech. 5 Medlvin H. Edson Pfc. Ruel L. Garnewr S-Sgt. Carroll Hensley Pfc. Fred E. Hillman, Jr. Sgt. Kenneth L. Iles S-Sgt. Tice L. Jones Pfc. Floydd SZ. Maddera T-Sgt. Burton Matthews Sgt. James H. Mattlage Pvt. Thomas J. Mercer T-Sgt. G.W. Moxley Cpl. Roy O. Oakley Pfc. John R. Ray Pfc. Tom B. Robinson Lt. Henry F. Scheuch Pvt. Floyd L. Scrivner S-Sgt. Brian Wesner Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 27-Jun-1946

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wesner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6919 Message Board Post: Funeraal services were conducted at the Baptist Church in Cheyenne Saturday afternoon for Stephen Ray Wesner, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donovan Wesner of this city. Stephen Ray was born May 21, 1949 and died January 6, 1950, following a brief illness. Immediate survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Donovan Wesner, one sister Donna Mac Wesner, and one brother, Johnnie and a host of other relatives and friends. Rev. Don Anderson, pastor of the local Baptist church delivered the funeral sermon, in the presence of a large crowd of relatives and friends. Burial was in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 13-Jan-1950

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Allen, Lacey, Mace, Shannon, Kelly, Hargis, Chancellor, Gerhardson, Boyle, Harper, Tucker, Crawford, Doran Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6918 Message Board Post: Troy Lyvon Allen, 82, a resident of Farmington since 1955 went home to be with his Heavenly Father Thursday, September 14, 2006 at the Beehive Homes in Farmington. Mr. Allen was born January 16, 1924 in Strong City, Oklahoma to Roger Monroe Allen and Lola Grace (Lacey) Allen. Troy was preceded in death by his beloved parents: the love of his life, his wife and mother of his children, Ulla Mae (Mace) Allen. Left to mourn his loss, are his beloved daughters Lana Mae Shannon and husband Lonnie of Kansas, Theresa Lyvon Kelly of Farmington, Troyetta Lynn Hargiss and husband William C. Hargis of Aztec; brothers, Bill Allen of Alaska, Joe Allen and wife Carol of Texas, Roger Allen and wife Danetta of Texas; sister Addie Chancellor and husband Jim of Idaho and Peggy Gerhardson of Flora Vista; grandsons whom he loved dearly, Jack Boyle, Gary Boyle and Troy Boyle all of Kansas, Preston Harper of Colorado, Desmond Tucker and Calvin Hargis both of Aztec, granddaughters who were the apple of his eye, Melissa Crawford of Arizona and Amanda Doran of Kansas and 14 great grandchildren. Mr. Allen served in the U.S. Army during World War II and received the following decorations and medals: Asiatic Pacific Theater, Good Conduct Medal, Meritorious Unit Award and Vicory Medal. He was a heavy equipment operator in Nevada, retiring from Operating Engineers, and then later worked on the Alaska Pipeline, Prudhoe Bay also retiring from Veco Inc. Mr. Allen was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and brother. He has always been supportive and willing to lend a hand and a prayer to anyone who needed it. All of these traits will be greatly missed especially his smile. His smile made his "John Wayne" character. A celebration of Troy's life was held on Monday, September 18, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at New Life in Christ Church, 1108 N. Dustin Ave. in Farmington with Pastor Stephen Marquez and Reverednd Bob Jacquez officiating. Mr. Allen will then be laid to rest next to his sweetheart at Greenlawn Cemetery in Farmington. Pallbearers are Chuck Hargis, Bill K. Hargis, Dale Werito, Roy Dobey, Wayne Clark and John Hass. Honorary pallbearers are Billy Hargis, Lonnie Shannon, Doug Miller, Troy Lee Boyle, Gary Boyle, Desmond Tucker, and Calvin Hargis. The family of Troy Allen wished to thank Troy's brother Bill Allen, Beehvie Homes, and staff, VA Clinic and Dr. Lanzi and staff for their care of dad and for all they did for him. God Bless You All. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 21-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Earle, Seale, Warren, Kent, Whitesell, Robinson, Hanes, Taylor Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6917 Message Board Post: Rufus Earle was born on November 28, 1917, in Durham, Oklahoma, to Robert G. and Lou Era Seale Earle. He was raised on a farm at Durham and was home schooled. He traveled to Kansas on January 24, 1939, to stay with his brother and find work. After three months and no luck,. except one-half day of chopping wood for a neighbor he saw an ad in the paper that read "Wanted capable farm hand. No Smoking, Board and Room, $20.00 per month, Albert Culverwell, Craig, Colorado." Rufus lost no time in coming to Craig, and was immediately hired to work on the Culverwell homestead. He worked there unil December 15, when he returned to Oklahoma and married Ruby Mae Warren. They returned to Craig on May 12, 1946, and Earle worked for the Culverwell's until April 1955, when they rented a house east of Craig, which they have resided in since, and he began farming. Rufus worked for six years for vaarious people on farms before opening his own welding business, The Craig Welding Service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, square dancing, bowling and playing cards. He was a member of the National Rifle Association, the Craig Odd Fellow Lodge since 1953 and served in all of its chairs. He was a longtime member of the Moffat County Sheriff's Posse since 1974 and was a member of the Craig Police Reserve at one time. He helped with local activities such as football and basketball games, dances and horse races. Rufus died on Friday, August 25, 2006, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig following a brief illness. He is survived by his daughters, Dotsie Airene Kent of Grand Junction, Patricia Whiteself of Craig, Edna Lou (Robbie) Robinson of Craig and Carrie Faye Hanes of Cushing, Oklahoma; sons, Thomas (Nona) Earle of Craig and Foye Lee (Sheila) Earle of Elk City, Oklahoma; 14 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. His parents, Robert and Lou Era Earle, brothers, Wilton, Seale, Dawin, Clyde, Bill, Cloyde and his twin brother Rupert; his half sister, Dotsie; and his daughter, Hazel Mae Taylor, preceded him in death. A funeral was held on Tuesday, August 29, 2006, at Grant Mortuary in Craig, with Gene Parrott officiating. Wanda Brown, accompanied on the organ by Anne Carr, sang, "On the Wings of a Snow White Dove," "Amazing Grace" and "When the Roll is Calleds up Younder." Pallbearers were Norman Culverwell, Dennis Parrott, Charles White ands Bill Rice. Honorary pallbearers were Bob Mollison, Bob DeRenard, Hugh Self and Kenneth Buckman. Rufus was buried at Craig Cemetery next to his wife, Ruby. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OIK 21-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ray, Widener Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6916 Message Board Post: Jesus said, "I am the resurrection and the life, He who believe in me, though he die, yet shall he live, and who ever lives and believes in me shall never die" John 11:25, 26. Myrtle A. Ray 86 of Nampa, died Sunday, July 30, 2006. Funeral services were held August 3, 2006 at 3:00 in Nampa First Asssembly of God Church. With Pastor Barry Osteen. Burial followed at Kohlerlawn Cemetery, Nampa. Myrtle was born Feburary 28, 1920 in Durham, Oklahoma to Tony and Minnie Widener, she moved to California to be near to her brother and worked for PAC Tel & Tel for 15 years. She married James D. Ray on September 10, 1952. Later they moved to Idaho where they farmed in Payette & Nampa. Myrtle was a member of the Nampa First Assembly of God Church and made many fine quilts for the WM"S. She is survived by a son Gary, daughter-in-law, Meg and two grandchildren, Luke and Sarah of Issaquah, Washington. One brother Norman Widener and his wife June, and sister-in-law Zelma Widener, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in deaath by her parents, her husband, two brothers and a sister arrangements by Alsy's and Peersons Funeral Home of Nampa, Idaho. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 21-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burrows, Potts, Cloud, Chaney, Collins, Goforth, Widener Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6915 Message Board Post: Dalton Leon Burrows was born May 8, 1949 in Elk City, Oklahoma to Annie Esther and Robert Dalton Burrows. He passed away September 17, 2006 at Cheyenne, Oklahoma at the age of 57 years, 4 months and 9 days. Dalton attended schoold at Hammon and graduated from Hammon High School in 1967. He was married to Carolyn Potts at Wheeler, Texas on February 15, 1969. He worked in the oilfield and farmed until 1994 when he joined the Roger Mills Sheriff's Department. He served as a Deputy until his health failed and he retired in 2005. During his days off, he drove a truck for Farmer's Supply. Dalton loved to work and he loved people. He was preceded in death by his mother, Esther, 1 son, Daniel Leon Burrows, and a stepbrother, Rickey Collins. He is survived by his wife, Carolyn, of the home, 1 daughter, Danita Cloud and husband, Brandon, Elk City, Oklahoma; 1 son, Dustin Burrows and wife, Laura, Elk City, Oklahoma; 3 grandchildren, Rowdy, Ty and Riley Cloud, his father, R.D. "Curley" Burrows and wife, Gayle, Hammon, Oklahoma; 1 sister, Teresea Chaney and husband, Bert, Hammon, Oklahoma; 1 brother, Larry Burrows and wife, Mira, Lone Wolf, Oklahoma; step brother, Ronnie Collins and wife, Patti, Altus, Oklahoma; 1 step sister, Rhonda Goforth and husband Glen, Altus, Oklahoma; his mothehr and father-in-law, Norman and June Widener, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; many nieces, nephwews, great nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends. Services were held September 19, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at the Grandview Church in Elk City officiated by Pastor Josh White and Juanice Parkhurst. Burial will be at Kiowa Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne. Casket Bearers were Roger Mills County Sheriff's Department. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 21-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Harrisson, Pyatt, Hagood, Randolph, Smith Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6914 Message Board Post: Quinton Harrison was born March 29, 1950 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma to Josephine and Elmeer Quinton Harrison. He passed away September 14, 2006 at the age of 56 years, 5 months and 15 days. Quinton graduated from Reydon High School in 19698. He then continued his education at Sayre Junior College. He later moved to Friona, Texas, where he worked at Misssouri Beef Company before moving to Wheeler, Texas and was employed with El Paso Natural Gas. In 1978, he returned to Reydon where he farmed and ranched. He was married to Jacky Pyatt at Wheeler, Texas on April 7, 2000 and they made their home in Elk City. Quinton enjoyed coyote hunting, working in thed yard and had also taken up square dancing. He was preceded in death by his parents, 1 brother, Elmer Ray (Bubbles) Harrison. Services were held September 17, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Reydon Community Building officiated by Jeff Hulbut and Heath Murrah. Burial was held at White Rosse Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Whinery-Savage Funeral Service. Casket Bearers were Bill Crowley, Bill Harmon, Joe Yowell, Les Kendall, Richard York, Ronnie Carey. Honorary Casket Bearers Bill Harrison, Don Thomas, Jim Sanderford. Survivors include his wife Jacky of thed home; 1 daughter Stephanie Harrison of Elk City, Oklahoma; 1 son Brande Harrison of Cheyenne, Oklahoma; 1 grandson, Blane Harrison of Elk City, Oklahoma; 1 brother Key Harrison and wife Jill of Hereford, Texas; 1 stepson Brady Hagood and wife Gay of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; 2 stepdaughters Trish Randolph and husband, Gary of Edmond, Oklahoma, and Stacy Smith and husband, Robert of Houston, Texas; 8 grandchildren and a hosst of other relatives and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 21-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: babbbitt mustion Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/1021.1.1 Message Board Post: Hello My name is Janet Babbitt Hancock. My mother is Nancy Mustion Partin. My grandfather is Jo bill Mustion. He has been in charge of the west plains reunion for a few years. I am looking for family information. Janet

Hi JoAnn, I think I can help you quite a bit. The grandson of Joseph Alexander lives in Cheyenne and is very active in our Historical Society, his Methodist Church, etc. He gets around everywhere in town in a wheelchair...He and his wife live in Cheyenne just across from our hospital. The information about the family is about 2 columns long on pages 672 and 673 in our Roger Mills County Cemeteries and More book published in 1995 by Glen Crane. In the back of this cemetery book are biographies of the people buried in the cemeteries. ALFRED MOAD - Kiowa Cemetery Alfred Moad was born 30AUG1826 in Illinois, died in the Kiowa Community 1OCT1905. He served in the Mexican War. He was a wagon master, guiding people to the California Gold Rush in 1849. He was married to Louisa May Davis, 21MAR1858 in California. Their chidred were: Joseph Alexander, William Gilpin; Mary Lincoln; Anna Clara; John M.; Thomas Custer; Charles Samuel; Albert C; Amy Zaida; George Washington and Leonidas E. William Gilpin Moad was born 10OCT1866, son of Alfred Moad and Elizabeth (Davis) Moad, died 12FEB1939. He had one daughter, Anna Mae, buried at Pauls Valley, Indian Territory. Uncle Will lost one arm and an eye in a ginning accident, but, he was able to work as hard as any man. He freighted between Elk City and Leedey for many years. The mules were his transportation until he moved to Hammon not long before his death. He is interred in the Kiowa Cemetery. (Back in a moment) In a message dated 9/17/2006 8:20:02 P.M. Central Standard Time, [email protected] writes: This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/5940.1 Message Board Post: Hello, This is my Great Uncle. My Great Grandmothers name was Mary Lincoln Moad (Pearson). I am doing research on my grandfather's side the Pearson which of course is my maden name. Would you have the name of Joseph Alexander Moad's other brothers and sisters, and their familys. And would you be willing to shair information? I hope this get to you. Thank you JoAnn ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/5940.1 Message Board Post: Hello, This is my Great Uncle. My Great Grandmothers name was Mary Lincoln Moad (Pearson). I am doing research on my grandfather's side the Pearson which of course is my maden name. Would you have the name of Joseph Alexander Moad's other brothers and sisters, and their familys. And would you be willing to shair information? I hope this get to you. Thank you JoAnn

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fox, Mohling, Witt Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6913 Message Board Post: Violet Florence Fox passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at the Leedey Nursing Center in Leedey, Oklahoma. Violet was born on November 22, 1909 to Clyde and Lena Mohling Witt at Rhea, Oklahoma. Violet lived in both the Rhea and the Leedey communities as a child and graduated from Leedey Public Schools. Violet married Lee Fox after high school and this union was blessed with two sons, Leland and Dean. The family lived in the Leedey area. Violet was a homemaker and enjoyed playing the piano. Violet was a member of the United Methodist Church of Leedey. She was baptized as an infant. Violet's church family was very important to her. She played the piano for many years for church services and activities. She also was privileged to be asked many times to play at funerals and community programs in Leedey and the surrounding communities. Violet was a member of the Eastern Star and received her 50 year pin. Besides playing the piano she enjoyed quilting and crocketing bed spreads. Violet was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Fox, her parents, Clyde and Lena Witt, by one son, Dean Fox and by one brother, Lamar Witt. She is survived by her son, Leland Fox and wife Elma of Cushing, Oklahoma; three grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one great great grandchild; nieces, nephews other family and a host of friends. Services were Saturday, September 9, 20006 at the United Methodist Church in Leedey, Oklahoma. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery in Leedey, Oklahoma. Services were arranged and conducted by Shaw Funeral Home in Leedey. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 14-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Crandall, Brooks, Willmoth, Laney, Ginn, Barrow, Harting, Pebbley, Mayia, Holley, Fleshman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6912 Message Board Post: George Thomas Crandall (Animal) was born December 26, 1958 to George S. Crandall and Esther Bee Brooks Crandall in Cheyenne, Oklahoma departed this life September 9, 2006. Tommy attended Cheyenne Public School graduating in 1977. After which Tommy attended Okmulgee State Tech and received a degree in diesel mechanics. In 1974 Tommy started working for Dickason Equipment and continued working there until 2000, then Tommy and brother Lee established their own farm repair business. During this time September 25, 1987, he married Gail Willmoth; they made their home in Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Tommy enjoyed riding his motorcycle. In 2003 he became a member of Western Plains Down Bikers Association. His biggest passion was riding his trike "Animal" in poker runs and benefit rides. Tommy loved to build trikes, trailers and could build anything that he set his mind to. Preceded in death by his parents: George and Esther Bee Crandall, four brothers, Ronnie, Donnie, Joe, Carl, five uncles, and one aunt. Survived by his wife Gail Crandall of the home; two brothers, Phillip Crandall & wife Deann of Sayre, Oklahoma, Lee Crandall of Cheyenne, Oklahoma; three sisters: Susie Lacy & husband Terry of Norman, Oklahoma; Jolene Ginn & husband Terry of Foss, Oklahoma; Maxine Burrow of Arapaho, Oklahoma; two sister-in-laws, Robin Crandall of Sayre, Oklahoma, Lora Crandall of Missouri; six nieces, Tiffany Barrow of Arapaho, Oklalhoma, Harley Ginn of Foss, Oklahoma; Chelsa Crandall of Missouri, Nicole Harting & husband Matt of Missouri, Kimi Pebbley & husband Jeremy of Clinton, Oklahoma, two uncles, Elmer Crandall & wife Ann of Higgins, Texas, Clarence Crandall & wife Gene of Arkansas; six aunts, Lorene & husband Mack of California, Ruby & husband James of Canadian, Texas, Helen Mayia of Texas, Hazel & husband James of Cheyenne, Oklahoma, Vera Holley of Cheyenne, OK, Chris Fleshman of Medford, Oklaholma; two great nieces and two nephews; also many extended relarives and friends. Services were held Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at Cheyenne School Auditorium; officiated by Vern Rich. Burial followed at the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Services of Cheyenne. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 14-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Compton, Kendall, Montgomery, Hanawalt, Parkhurst, Pope, Rogers Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6911 Message Board Post: Carla Gwyn Compton was born on December 13, 1949 in Sayre, OK to Carl Kenneth Kendall and Betty Lea Montgomery and she died on August 31, 2006 at the age of 56 years old. She graduated from Crawford High School, Crawford, Oklahoma in 1968 and went on to attend SWOSU at Weatherford where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Business. Carla was married to Stanley Max Compton on November 1, 1974 in Weatherford, OK. She was Office Manager at Clallam Transit System from 1995-2006. Where in 2000 she received employee of the Year, she loved her job. Carlaw loved her home, cats and loved to read and play black jack. Most of all she loved her family and friends. She is survived by husband, Stanledy M. Compton, of the home in Port Angeles, WA; her mother, Betty Hanawalt of Cheyenne, OK; three sisters, Jalene (Kendall) and husband Austin Parkhurst, Gentry, AK, Ginger (Kendall) and husband Rodney Pope, Sayre, OK, and Kimberly (Kendall) and her husband Clay Rogers, Navada, MO; two brothers, Kenneth Neal Kendall of Cheyenne, OK and Roger and Judeith of Melburn, Australia. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 14-Sept-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wineinger, Yost Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6910 Message Board Post: James Lymon Wineinger was born to Aaron and Margrette Wineinger July 27, 1897 at Falkner County, Arkansas. He lived in Iowa and Kansas before coming to Oklahoma in 1899 with his parents. In 1902 they arrived at the place known as old Rankin and now known as Reydon. From December 31, 1917 to May 20, 1919 he was a member of the Armed Forces and fought for his country during World War I. August 12, 1924, he was married to Pauline Anna Yost at Cheyenne, Oklahoma. From the time of his marriage until his passing they made their home at Reydon. He was active in all school and civic affairs and was a strong believer in the teachings of the Bible. He was a member of the I.O.O.F.,, Rebekah Lodge and American Legion. He was loved by all who knews him and was always doing kind deeds for someone, expecially school children. He is survived by his wife, Pauline Wineinger of the home address and one brother, Roy Wineinger. Services were held Wednesday, April 27, 1949 at 2:30 p.m. from the First Baptist Church a Reydon. Fatheree Funeral Home of Erick was in charge of arrangements with interment in the White Rose Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 28-Apr-1949

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bull, Moraine, Easley Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6909 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Mrs. Jake Bull will be condsucted Thursday afternoon at the Crawford school auditorium at 2:30 o'clock. Committal will be in the Silent Home Cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Scroggins Funeral Home. Mrs. Bull died Monday, March 28, 1949 after an illness of many months. She was 77 years of age. Survivors include the husband, and oned daughter, Mrs. Zada Moraine, boh of Crawford, another daughter, Mrs. Marvin Easley of Berlin, Oklahoma, and one son A.D. Bull of Woodward, Oklahoma. Mrs. Bull had resided in the Crawford community since 1900. She had been a member of the Church of Christ for many years. The body will lie in state at the Scroggins Funeral Home in Cheyenne until the hour of the funeral. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 31-Mar-1949

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: White, Ingram, Sumpter, Long, Brewer, Chisum, Parten, Gibson, Mathis Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6908 Message Board Post: Fannie Frances Ingram was born in Groesbeck, Texas November 23, 1876, and departed this life at her home March 25, 1949. She was united in marriage to George F. White in 1892. To this union five children were born. One of these preceded her in death. They moved from Mangum to Reydon in 1940, and have made their home here to this date. Mrs. White united with the Baptist Church when a young girl and lived a faithful member until the end. She was a loving mother and a devoted wife always kind and patient. Mrs. White was loved by all who knew her. She leaves to mourn her departure: Her husband, George F. White; four daughters, Mrs. V.O. Sumpter of Reydon, Mrs. Jim Long of Mangum, Oklahoma, Mrs. Alma Brewer, Clovis, New Mexico, Mrs. E.D. Chisum, Mangum, Oklahoma; three sisters, Mrs. Winnie Parten, Waco, Texas, Mrs. Maud Gibson, Sunset, Texas, Mrs. Josie Mathis, of California; five grandchildren and a host of friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 31-Mar-1949

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Potts, Shelton Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6907 Message Board Post: Lavana Potts, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Potts of Cheyenne died at her home in this city Friday, December 4th, 1948 at the age of 17 years, 11 months and 18 days. She had been an invalid since infancy. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Church of Christ in Cheyenne with Rev. Roy Ruckman of Hammon delivering the funeral serman. Burial was in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Scroggins Funeral Home. Survivors include her parents Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Potts of Cheyenne, two brothers, Stanley Potts, Cheyenne and Eskell Potts of Sapulpa, Oklahoma and two sisters, Mrs. W.W. Shelton of Hammon and Lorena Potts of Cheyenne. Pall bearers were Houston Turner, Newt Turner, Eldridge Calvert and Scott Steere. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 12-30-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shaller, Newman, Studer, Newton Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6906 Message Board Post: C.C. Shaller Killed In Auto Mishap Thur. Coming as a great shock to the people of Cheyenne was the news that C.C . Shaller had been killed in an automobile accident on last Thursday night, December 23, 1948 as he was enroute from Cheyenne to Amarillo, Texas. A large crowd from Cheyenne and vicinity attended the funeral services of Mr. Shaller at Canadian, Texas Sunday, after which burial was in Amarillo. The following, is the account as published in an Amarillo Texas paper. Mr. Shaller was killed at 6:00 o'clock Thursday evening when the car in which he was riding was involved in a collision with a transport truck near Alanreed, 74 miles east of Amarillo on Highjway 66. Jack Jackson, 33 years olds, Oklahoma City, driver of the truck, leaped clear off the vehicle just before it was overturned. He was unhurt. The Shaller automobile careened off the north side of the highway and plummeted over a 20-foot embankment. Mr. Shaller was dead when highy patrolmen arrived at the scene of the accident. Mr. Shaller was returning to Amarillo from Oklahoma City to spend Christmas with his family when the mishap occured. Born October 10, 1885 in Kansas, Mr. Shaller moved to Canadian in 1887 with his parents where his father, C .H. Shaller, was a rancher. He attended Texas University and was graduated in 1910 with a law degree, after which he went into the cattle business with his father. In 1912 he was married to Bertha Maty Newman, daughter of an early day Canadian physician. In 1918 he purchased the old Shufeld ranch 12 miles northwest of Cheyenne in Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. After his eldest son, Orville, returned from college in 1938, they formed a partnership and operated the Oklahoma ranch, known as the Red Moon Ranch. The Red Moon Ranch covers approximately 10 sections along the Washita River. For the past two years Mr. Shaller has been engaged in oil business and had spent a great deal of his time near Oklahoma City. He was a past president of the Oklahoma Cattle Breeders Association. Mr. and Mrs. Shaller moved to Amarillo in 1927, and Mrs. Shaller has taught math in Amarillo High School since that time. Survivors, other than his wife and son, Orvill Shaller includxe another son, Walter S. Shaller, 1410 West Eleventh, manager of the Service & Supply Company; four brothers, Frank J. Shaller of Canadian, Lee Shaller of Pampa, Elva Shaller of Euireka, California, and Rolla H. Shaller of Amarillo, and four nieces, Miss Alice Shaller of Dalhart, Miss Ruth Shaller of New York City, and Mrs. Carl Studer and Mrs. Troy Newton, both of Canadian. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 30-Dec-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burnett, Dobbs, Walters, McDaniel Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6905 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Mrs. Henry Burnett, a pioneer citizen of Cheyenne were conducted at the Methodis church in Cheyenne Monday afternoon, December 27h, 1948. Rev. Brodace Elkins, church pastor, delivered the funeral sermon after which interment was in the Cheyenne cemetery Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Scroggins Funeral Home. Mollie Burnett was born October 16, 1884 in Old Ham County, Texas the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G.H. Dobbs. She passed away December 24, 1948 at the Sayre hospital after a critical illness of a few days. She was united in marriage to Henry E. Burnett, December 24, 1902. To this union two children were born, both of whom died in infancy. Mrs. Burnett came to Roger Mills County in 1893. She was a member of the Methodist church. Survivors are her husband of Cheyenne, her mother, Mrs. G.H. Dobbs, two brothers, Hollie Dobbs, and Andy Dobbs, and two sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Walters and Mrs. May McDaniel, all of Farmington, New Mexico. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 30-Dec-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Lilley, Orbison, McCabe, Eakins, Barton, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6904 Message Board Post: J.N. Lilley, who has been confined to his home for many months after suffering several strokes of paralysis, passed away Saturday afternoon as he sat in his chair at the home of his daughter, Mrs. John Orbison in Elida. The 82-year-old father was a pioneer resident of Roosevelt county, having homesteaded in the Elida vicinity in 1911 and was a very successful farmer. He is survived by his three daughters, Mrs. Orbison, Mrs. Jake McCabe and Brs. J.A. Eakins, all of the Elida vicinity. He was born in Titus county, Texas and while no funeral arrangements have been completed the body will be taken to Dangerfield for burial. There are also six grandchildren among whom are Bernard Eakins and Lillie Barton, both of Durham; three great grandchildren, two of whom are J.B. Eakinds and Bobbie Barton both of Durham; and two great great grandchildren who are Gene Eakins and Bruce Eakins, both of Durham. Copied as printed in the Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 30-Dec-1948