This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Amrine, Weldon, Vaughn, York, Moss, Mullins, Murphy Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6883 Message Board Post: Jacob A. Amrine was born in Jewell County, Kansas on February 20, 1870 to John and Catherine Amarine, and died August 21, 1948 at the age of 69 years, 6 months and 1 day. He was united in marriage June 25, 1917 to Inez Iowa Weldon. To this union were born 6 children, Mrs. H.O. Vaughn, Webb City, Missouri; Mrs. Ray York, who preceded him in death; Mrs. Willie Moss, Hancock, Missouri; John Amrine, Durham,. Oklahoma; Ann Amrine, who preceded him in death; William Martin Amrine of Durham, Oklahoma. He was united in marriage to Alice M. Mullins on October 10, 1930. Mrs. Amrine surviveds. He is survived by one brother, John H. Amrine of Buena Vista, Colorado and one sister, Mrs. Emma Murphy of Silt, Colorado and by seven grandchildren. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 26-Aug-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Owsley Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6882 Message Board Post: Ben Owsley, a former Reydon resident, who had lived in Canadian, Texas for a number of years, died at the home of his son in Shamrock, Texas, Saturday. Burial was at Canadian, Texas Monday. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 5-Aug-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Paterson, Beavin, Thaxton, Cary, Godfrey, Calvert, Gifford Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6881 Message Board Post: James Ross Peterson, pioneer citizen of Roger Mills County died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Carl A. Beavin, in Cheyenne at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 2, 1948. Mr. Peterson was born August 15, 1865 at Adkins, Tennessee. He moved with his parents to Comanche County, Texas when about 18 years of age. He was united in marriage to Miss Maggie Thaxton, December 21, 1890. Mr. and Mrs. Peterson came to Roger Mills County, and settled in the Sunny Point community in 1905 and remained on their farm until 1944 when they moved to Cheyenne, Oklahoma where he lived at the time of his death. Survivors; include his wife, Mrs. Maggie Peterson of Cheyenne; two daughters, Mrs. Effie Cary, Rogers, Arkansas and Mrs. Ollie Beavins of Cheyenne, Oklahoma; three grandchildren, Earle L. Cary, Rogers, Arkansas, Mrs. Mary Godfrey, Warren, Illinois and Mrs. Kathryn Calvert, Nicoma Park, Oklahoma; five great grandchildren; oned brother Jeff D. Peterson, Watts, Oklahoma and one sister; Mrs. Martha A. Gilford of Grimes, Oklahoma. Funeral services for Mr. Peterson were held at 2:30 p.m. Wednsey, August 4th, 1948 at the Sunny Point community building, with Rev. Don Anderson and Rev. W.H. Farris, Cheyenne, officiating. Burial was in the Dempsey, cemetery with Scroggins Funeral Home of Cheyenne in charge. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 31-Aug-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Spears, Orgain, Quattlebaum, Marin, Gamel Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6880 Message Board Post: Funeral services were held on Monday, September 6, 1948 ar 2 p.m. at the Baptist church at Moorewood for James Corbett Spears, age 73, retired cattlemen and farmer of Tucson, Arizona. He died on September 4, 1948 at Colony, Oklahoma. He was seriously ill since Wednesday of the past week. Rev. H.O. Lee of Moorewood and Rev. R.C. Dickey of Weatherford were in charge of the rites. The deceased was born on June 21, 1875, at Ben Blickin, Texas. He was married to Genery Orgain at San Angelo, Texas, on June 21, 1915. He camed to Colony two months ago to visi his daughter, Mrs. Otis Quattlebaum, at whose residence he passed away. He was a member of the Moorewood Baptist church. He is survived by his wife, three sons, Ione C. Spears of Espanola, Arizona, Charles W. Spears of Tucson, Arizona, James D. Spears of Espanola, New Mexico; three step-children, Johnny Martin of Tulsa, Mrs. Inez Gamel of Okmulgee and Mrs. Otis Quattlebaum of Colony; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. Interment was made in the Canute cemetery under the direction of Martin-Hullum funeral directors. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 15-Sep-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cantrell, Snow, Archer, Tow Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6879 Message Board Post: Lendon Euil Cantrell was born to Joe and Bell Cantrell at Leedey, Oklahoma August 11, 1907 and departed this life at Oklahoma City September 8, 1948 at the age of 41 years and 29 days. Lendon was converted about 10 years ago and has lived a Christian life since. Now God has called him home to rest. His father precedd him in death in 1944. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Bell Cantrell; three sisters, Mrs. Huston Snow, Weatherford, Oklahoma, Mrs. Jake Arher, Chayenne, and Mrs. Marvin Tow, Bakersfiled, California and one brother, Paul Cantrell of Sayre; five nephews and two nieces and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted at the Pentecostal Holiness churh in Cheyenne wih Rev. Oden of Mountain View preaching the sermon. Burial was in Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Scroggins Funeral Home of this city. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 16-Sep-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Millar, Cutler, Sanders, Mills Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6878 Message Board Post: Edwin R. Millar was born at Ottawa, Illinois, September 25, 1865, and departed this life at the Sayre hospital September 6, 1948 at the age of 82 years, 11 months and 11 days. He was united in marriage to Cornelia H. Cutler at Doves, Iowa, November 28, 1895, who preceded him in death in 1945. To this union four children were born, all of whom survive. Mr. Millar was a pioneer of Oklahoma, coming to Roosevelt in 1907, later moving to Washita County where he made his home until 1927. After spending three years in Arkansas he moved to Reydon in 1930 where he spent the remainder of his life. As a young man Mr. Millar was active in the I.O.O.lF. Lodge and was a life member of the Spring Creek Baptist church in Washita County. Mr. Millar spent most of his life at the carpenter's trade until 1930 when he retired. He was a kind hearted Christian father loved by neighbors and friends. He leaves to mourn his passing his four children, Mrs. H.T. Sanders of Springlake, Texas; Paul Millar, Granfield, Oklahoma; Mrs. Myron Mills and Fank Millar of Reydon; 20 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives. Funeral services were conducted Tuesdaqy, September 7, 1948 at 3 p.m. in the community building at Reydon with Rev. Horace Woodard officiating. Burial was in the White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma by the side of his wife, under the direction of the Fatheree Funeral Home. Those from a distance attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Millar and daughters, Ruth, Wilda and Maxine and grandddaughter Linda Kaye Wilson of Grandfield, Oklahoma; Mrs. Vauncille Wilson of Fort Worth, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ebbling; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sanders; Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Sanders; Mr. and Mrs. Leon Sanders, Gerald and Wanda Sanders of Springlake, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. F.H. Mattlage and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Nelms of Elk City; Mr. and Mrs. Frec Stubblefield of Hammon and Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Cox of Butler. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 16-Sep-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Strickland, Estes, Aubrey Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6877 Message Board Post: Carl Dean Strickland, 4 year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. K.C. Strickland of Oklahoma City was killed instantly Thursday, Septembe 4 30, 1948 afternoon when he dashed into the path of an oncoming automobile. He died of crushed skull. Carl was born August 5, 1944 at Shattuck. Mr. and Mrs. Strickland formerly lived at Durham. The body of the child arrived at the Scroggins Funeral home in Sayre late Thursday. Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ at Durham at 2:30 p.m. with W.T. Vaughn officiating. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. OBITUARY Carl Dean Strickland, youngest son of Kenneth and Lois Pearl Strickland was born August 30, 1944 at Shattuck, Oklahoma and departed this life Sepember 30, 1948 at the age of 4 years and 1 month. His happy disposition and smiling face, endeared him to all who knew him and he was a favorite child with family and friends alike. He leaves to mourn his untimely passing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. K.C. Strickland, one sister, Lola Onita, two brothers, Jimmy Eugene and Charles Edward, all of Oklahoma City; his paternal grandmoher, Mrs. Eva Estes, his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrrs. CF.B. Aubrey, all of Durrham, and a host of oher relatives and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 7-Oct-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hill, Mason, Hensley Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6876 Message Board Post: Funeral services for James F. Hill will be conducted Saturday afternoon, October 9th, 1948 at the Strong City Baptist church under the direction of the Scroggins Funeral Home of Cheyenne. Mr. Hill died early Tuiesday morning, October 5th, 1948, at his home in Cheyenne. He had not been in ill health and his death came very sudden. He was born in Grayson County, Texas, February 27, 1870. He came to Oklahoma in the early 1900's. On January 6, 1924 he was married to Misss Lena Mason of Cheyenne. Survivors include his wife of Cheyenne and one daughter, Mrs. Hoyt Hensley of Clinton. Interment in Strong City cemetery, Strong City, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 7-Oct-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hubbard, Marra, Bredstall, Fesmire, Herrington, Haeffner, Shepard, Trammell, Spence, Everett Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6875 Message Board Post: Peggy May Hubbard was born on May 22, 1926, at North Middlesex Hospital, Edmonton, Midddlesex, England, to Thomas and Florence Bredstall Marra and departed this life on September 3, 2006, at Mercy Hospital, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to join her Heavenly Father. Peggy spent her early years living on St. James Road Enfield, Middlesex, Englaand, with her parents, her sister Iris, sister Margaret, and brother Raymond. Many of her fond childhood memories included the time she spent with her grandparents, John and Florence Bredstall. Peggy attended scool at St. James Road Preimary School but was forced to leave school at the age of 14 to work in a factory making rifles due to the onset of WWII. The war brought a change to Peggy's life when she met American soldier, Ernest Hubbard of Strong City, Oklahoma. They married on February 24, 1945, at St. Matthew Church, Ponders End, England. Soon after, her life became a span between two continents when she left her home in Englan! d and began her new life Oklahoma. Peggy spent her entire life living in Oklahoma. Peggy became an American citizen on May 2, 1960. Even though Oklahoma was her home, she never forgot her British heritage and home. On more than 30 different occasions, she travelerd to England to spend time with her English family. She retired from C.R. Anthony Company in 1983 and began the job she probably enjoyed the most, being a grandmother and nanny. She never met a stranger and had something in common with most everyone. Her British accent was a fascination for all that knew her, but her warmth and caring spirit was what endeared them to her. She leaves behind three loving children; John and Linda Hubbard of Perkins, Oklahoma, Charles and Deborah Fesmire of Helena, Oklahoma, and Sharon and Richard Herrington of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; 1 sister, Margaret Haeffner of Headington, Oxford, England; Grandchildren, Chad Hubbard, Stephanie and Troy Shepard, Damon and Darcey Fesmire, ! Scott Fesmire, Michael Trammell, Jon Spence, Josh and Nicoled Herringt on; 2 Great Grandchildren, Joshua and Kristen Shepard, and nieces, nephews, and host of relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her sister, Iris Everett and brother Raymond Marra. Services are 10:00 a.m. Thrusday September 7, 2006 at Oakdale Baptist Church with interment at 2:30 p.m. at Good Hope Cemetery, Helena, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of the Matthews Funeral Home, Edmond, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 7-Sep-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cordum-Smallwood Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6706.2.1 Message Board Post: I do lookups here in our county in Oklahoma and the lady who is a Smallwood contact has an email of [email protected] I hope you will contact her as she has all the information and I am basically the go between. Blessings, Judy in Roger Mills County, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smallwood Gordon Walker Nesser Bailey Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6706.2 Message Board Post: Are your Smallwoods descended from John Samuel Smallwood, b. 1843 in KY, who married 1) Emma Elsie Chitman and 2) Marth Ann Jacson? He lived for some time in Missouri and had descendants who went to Roger Mills County.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Hooten Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6874 Message Board Post: DIED: On Sunday, (Sept 17, 1906) last the little four year old son of Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Hooten living about 6 miles northwest of Cheyenne. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 20-Sep-1906

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jamison Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6873 Message Board Post: A.B. Jamison died at his home near Grimes, Wednesday, September 19, 1906. He had not been well for some time and Wednesday night retired feeling about as well as usual and about midnight some of the family hearing him make an unusual noise, went to his bedside found him unconsciouss and he expired aboout five minutes later. He was an early settler and leaves beside his wife and children a host of friends who will be pained to hear of his sudden death. (Headlight, Sayre) Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 20-Sep-1906

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Calvert, Pearson, Stephens, Waldrip, Sprowls, Rhoten Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6872 Message Board Post: Memory James Calvert departed this life April 26, 1948 at 12:15 p.m . in the hospital at Hobart, Oklahoma at the age of eighty-eight years, two months and 28 days. "Pappy" Calvert as he was known to us, was born January 29, 1860 in the state of Alabama. Leaving there at the age of four years he moved with his parents, James Elias and Mary Pearson Calvert to Johnson county, Texas then to Mineral Wells, Texas and later he came to the Panhandle where he met and married Miss Robbie Ann Stephens of Mobeetie, Texas in 1888. To this union were born six children, all of whom are living. They are: Mrs. Ora Waldrip, McAlester, Oklahoma; R.M. Calvert, Elk City, Oklahoma; R.F. Calvert, Hereford, Texas; Mrs. R.F. Sprowls, Frank Calvert and E.W. Calver, all of Cheyenne, Oklahoma. He was not only an early pioneer but a good neighbor and a loyal devoted husband and father. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Walker Ferguson of Tulsa, Oklahoma and Rev. Brodaced Elkins, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Cheyenne. The musical numbers rendered were under the direction of Mrs. J.H. Tunnard. Pall bearers were the grandson, Randall Calvert, Derward Calvert, Merril Calvert, Fremont Sprowls, Charlie Sprowls, Louis Sprowls, Memory Sprowls, Bob Waldrip. Assisting with the flowers were: Frances Sprowls, Nettie Sprowls, Kathlyn Calvert, Johree Calvert, Honwea Rhoton, Zola Sprowls, Loretha Vick, Grance Necase and Lois Waldrip. He leaves to mourn his departure, a wife, six children, eighteen grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren, a brother, Doc Calvert of Ft. Worth, Texas, and a host of other relatives and friends. Attending out-of-town friends and relatives were: Mr. and Mr. Robert Waldrip and children, Morris, Oklahoma; Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Calvert and sons and Misss Iris and Genise Calvert, all of Oklahoma City; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Calvert, Hereford, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Fremont Sprows and children of Aztec, New Mexico; Mr. and Mrs. Memory Sprowls and children, Erick, Oklahoma; Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sprowls and Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Rhoten of Borger, Texas; Mrs. Dock Calvert, Ft. Worth, Texas; Miss Grace Necase and Zekee Simpson, Pampa, Texas; Walter Simpson, Mack Simpson, Zora Lobbins, Mr. and Mrs. Foster Stephens all of Clovis, New Mexifco; Mr. and Mrs. R.M. Calvert, Trudie Young, Mr. and Mrs. O.W. Quattlebaum, Mr. and Mrs. Absher, all of Elk City, Oklahoma; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Simpson and son, Carl, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Simpson and baby from Canadian, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Stephens, Mr. and Mrs. John Stephens of Elk City; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Farris, Arnett, Oklahoma; and Rev. Leonard Cr! onin, Pond Creek, Oklahoma. Burial arrangements were directed by the Tunnard Funeral Home. Interment was made in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 6-May-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stewart, Lowry, Schroer, Smith, Webb, Taylor, White, Jones, Franks, Perryman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6871 Message Board Post: Lettie Elizabeth Lowry was born January 18, 1888 at Fate, Texas and departed this life December 31, 1947 at Hereford, Texas at the age of 59 years, 11 months, and 21 days. At the age of twelve years she was united with the Baptist church. She was a loyal Christian and devoted mother, and was loved by all who knews her. On October 2, 1904 at Tessa, Oklahoma she was united in marriage to John Stewart. To this union eight children were born, all of whom survive. They are: Jimmie Stewart, Celborne, Texas; Tom Stewart, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; Clyde and Johnny Stewart, Hammon; Mrs. Clellia Schroer, Indianapolis, Ind., Mrs. Allie Smith, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; Mrs. Dessie Mae Webb and Mrs. Cleo Taylor, Hammon, Oklahoma. She is also survived by Mr. Stewart; eleven grandchldren; four sisters, Winnie White, Wellington, Texas, Mrs. Clellia Jones, Amarillo, Texas; Mrs. Sadie Franks, Amarillo, Texas; Mrs. Lucille Perryman, Hereford, Texas; and three brothers, Chester Lowry, Hereford, Texas; Ernest Lowry, Cheyenne, Oklahoma, and Howard Lowry, Amarillo, Texas. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 28-Jan-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Eggen, Wright, Tyra, Scrivner, Sapp Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6870 Message Board Post: Roy William Eggen was born July 5th, 1895 at Matfield Green, Kansas and departed this life December 24th, 1947. When a small child he moved to Crescent, Oklahoma, and made his home with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Wright where he grew to manhoods. He united with the Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas when young. He was married to Octa Tyra at Archer City, Texas August 13, 1925. They moved to the Reydon community in 1939 where they made their home. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Octa Eggen, two daughters, Mrs. Pauline Scrivner of Reydon and Mrs. Elsie Mae Sapp of San Dimas, California; three grand children, James Roy aand Tommy Joe Scrivner and Mickey Jean Sapp; two brothers, Henry Eggen and Fred Ross of El Stringer, New Mexico; two uncles, Hoy Wright of Reydon, Ace Wright of ot Springs, New Mexico, and a host of other relatives and friends. Commital was made in the White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Rogewr Mills County, Oklahoma with the Fatheree Funeral Home in charge. Funeraql services were conducted Friday, December 26, 1947 at the Community Building by Rev. Charles Simpson of Shattuck. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 1-Jan-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Selby, Smith, Wells, Swopes, Samples Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6869 Message Board Post: Oliver F. Selby was born in Cowley, Kansas July 31st, 1876 and departed this life January 14, 1948 at the age of 71 years, 5 months and 24 days, at his home in Elk City, Oklahoma. He was married to Lottie L. Smith, February 1, 1896 at Chandler, Oklahoma. To this union fourteen children were born. Five preceded him in death. Those surviving with the (line can't be read) Mr. Frank Wells, Elk City, C.S. Selby, Amarillo, Texas, Mrs. J.M. Swopes, Brush, Colorado, Mrs. T.E. Swope, Reydon, Orville Selby, Strong City, Alonzo Selby, Elk City, Mrs. Clarence Samples, Leedey and Dillard Selby, Pleasanton, California; a brother, W.F. Selby, Stroude, Oklahoma 27 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Charles Simpson, Methodist pastor at Shattuck, assisted by Rev. D.L. Heath, Assembly of God pastor of Reydon on Friday, at the Reydon community building. Burial was in Union Chapel cemetery north of Reydon with the Tunnard Funeral Home in charge. Relatives from a distance attending the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Willie Selby, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hull, Mrs. Elsie Habble and Mr. and Mrs. Will Selby all of Stroud, Winfre Selby, Oklahoma Citty, Mr. and Mrs. Parvin Hooper, Perryton, Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Smith, Roll, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Selby, Roll and all of the childdren of the deceased. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 22-Jan-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Clift, Hanks, Knox, Brister, Coots Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6868 Message Board Post: Gabriel B. Clift was born Feburary 1, 1870 at Marshfield, Mo. He was married to Nancy Coots June 1, 1890 and to this union 10 children were born. He and his family came to Roger Mills Ccounty in 1911 and have resided in this community since that time. Mr. Clift was preceded in death by his wife and 5 children. He passed to his reward January 18, 1948 after a lingering illness of about 4 years. He leaves to mourn his going two daughters, Mrs. Elssie Hanks of Lake View, Oregon; Mrs. Dorothy Knox of Oakdale, California; three sons, Burnice, Elston and Home Clift all of Reydon; one sister, Mrs. Harriett Brister of Los Angeles, California; one brother, Flake Clift of Lubbock, Texas, also 18 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren and many other relatives and a host of friends. Services were held Wednesday, January 21st, 1948 at 2 P.M. from the Community Building at Reydon, with Rev. Charlie Simpson of Shattuck officiating. The Fatheree Funeral home of Erick was in charge of funeral arrangements with interment in the Dempsey Cemetery, Dempsey, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 29-Jan-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Parman, Gilbert, Whittington, McNeese Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6867 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Martha Jaane Parman were held in the community building at Reydon January 28, 1948. Mrs. Parman died at the home of her daaughter, Mrs. T.A. Gilbert, at 2:24 a.m. January 27th, 1948. Interment was in the Dempsey cemetery, Dempsey, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Rev. Charles Simpson of Shattuck and Rev. Horace Woodard officiated at the services. Mrs. Parman was born November 29, 1864 at Wintersett, Iowa. She moved with herr parents to Albany, Missouri when a small child. She was married to Giles Parman, December 24, 1885. In 1907 she came to Oklahoma with her husband and settled in the Dempsey community where she resided until the death of her husband in 1937. She is survived by five children; two daughters, Mrs. T.A. Gilbert of Reydon and Mrs. Moses Whittinggton, of Ryan, Oklahoma; three sons, F.M. Parman, Grimes, Oklahoma, A.B. and H.G. of Reydon; one sister Mrs. C.M. McNeese, Buffalo, Wyoming; fifteen grandchildren, and twenty-eight great-grandchildren. Those from a distance attending the funeral were Rev. and Mrs. Moses Whittington, Ryan. Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Parman, Poteau, Oklahoma, Mr. andd Mrs. A.B. Parman Jr., Emporia, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. Billy Bierschmitt and Mrs. Raw Winsett, Elk City, Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. G.H. Dodson, Sayre, Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Nat Taylor, Strong City, Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Erwin, Clinton, Oklahomas, Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Peters, Roll, Oklahoma, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Meekers and Mr. and Mrs. A.L. Lewtheoe, Panhandle, Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Roless, Troutdale, Oregon and L.C. Carter, Altus, Oklahoma.\ Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 5-Feb-1948

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jackson, McKinney, Beckel, Shinault, Mitchell, Calloway Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6866 Message Board Post: Cecil Jackson of Globe, Arizona, died Monday night at 6:00 o'clock as the result of injuries received in a robbery attack Saturday night by an unknown assaulter. Jackson was a contractor driller in a copper mine in Globe and had been married about seven years. His mother, wife and brother, Iray were at his bedside. He is survived by his wife, the former Miss Edith McKinney, of Elk City, three children, Jimmy Dean, six years of age, Sharon kay, four and Ronnie 27 months. There also survive three sisters, Mrs. Laurence Beckel, of Durham, Oklahoma, Mrs. Eldon Shinault of Elk City and Mrs. Cecil Mitchell of El Monte, California; his mother, Mrs. Mattie Calloway of El Monte, California; and three brothers, Leon Jackson, Elk City, Everett Jackson, Strong City, Oklahoma and Iray Jackson of El Mone, California. Funeral services were held at Globe, Arizona Saturday at 5 p.m. The remains were shipped to El Monte, California for burial. Jackson was 33 years old, and at one time several years ago was a resident of the Durham community. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 19-Feb-1948