This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Small, Phillips, Gidley, Miller, Dressler, Degenhart, Jines, Kissick, Chalfant, Flatness, Currow Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6848 Message Board Post: R. Dale Small, "Granddad", of Huntley, passsed away at his home on June 23, 2006, at the age of 81. Dale was born on September 16, 1924 to Ralph and Helen Small in Strong City, Oklahoma. He shared his birthday with his father. He grew up on the family ranch with his parents and five sisters. Dale proudly served his country as a Marine during WII in the South Pacific. After the war, he returned home to Oklahoma where he started his career. Dale also attended college at Hardin College in Wichita Falls, Texas. While at a rodeo in Vinita, Oklahoma, he met Lucille Phillips, his wife of 56 years. Dale and Lucille were married in 1950, in Bentonville, AR. They moved to Montana to work on the Padlock Ranch where Dale was ranch manger for seven years on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. He spent many years as a cattle buyer and bought cattle for Midland Packing. Dale was a long time rodeo stock contractor in the states of Montana and Wyoming, from the 60's through the 90's. Many cowboys knew him simply as " Granddad". Later, he sold his rodeo company to Rodney Newman & Sons. He continued working by hauling cattle on long hauls throughout the southwest until he was nearly 80. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Helen Small; and his sisters, Mary Gidley and Johnny Faye Miller. He is survived by his wife, Lucille Small; and his childdren, Sally (Jim) Dressler, Guy (Kay) Small, and Linda (Steve) Degenhart. He is also surviv ed by his sisters, Imagene Jines, Willie Sue Kissick, and Mildred Chalfant; and his grandchildren Alyson Flatness, Erin (Paul) Curmow, Keely Degenhart, Raulie Dressler, and Wendy and Wayne Small. Daled truly enjoyed spending time with his family throughout the years. He will be remembered as a loving and generous husband, father, and granddad. Dale made many people laugh and smile along the way. We will always cherish our time with him. Cremation has taken place. Memorial Services were held at 2:00 p.m., on Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at Michelotti-Sawyers Mortuary, 1001 Alderson Ave., Billings, MT. A gathering was planned at the Shrine Auditorium immediately following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to thew Shrine Children's Hospital, c/o Al Beddoo Temple, P.O. Boxx 20673, Billings, MT 59104. Michelotti-Sayers Mortuary was in charge of arrangements and cremation. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 3-Aug-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Price, Bryan, Buffaloe, Kirkland, Allen, Spears Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6847 Message Board Post: Edysol Bryan Price was born at Leedey, Oklahoma, March 20, 1923 to Boyd and Pearl (Bryan) Price. Ed lived in Leedey and attended the Leedey grade school through the 8th grade. Ed joined the U.S. Army on January 20, 1943. While serving his country he worked as an auto mechanic and a truck driver. On April 17, 1943 Ed married Oleta Fay Buffaloe in Bastrop, Texas. Ed was still in active duty when their first child Ronnie was born. They were blessed with three more boys, Kenneth, Montie Joe and Douglas. In 1952 the family moved to Oklahoma City and established their home. Ed worked for the City of Edmond as the Street Superintendent and was involved in several major highways in Oklahoma. Ed enjoyed fishing, reading Louis Lamar western books and playing dominoes. After retirement Ed and Oleta moved to Eufaula, Oklahoma where they enoyed fishing and picnicking with the family. He is preceded in death by his wife, Oleta, his parents, Boyd and Pearl Price, by one son, Montie Joe, two sisters Alta Mae and Virgie and two brothers, Loyal Frances and Haold. He is survived by his three sons, Ronnie and wife Kathy of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Kenneth and wwife Freddie-Marie of Oklahoma City and Douglas and wife Sue of Norman, Oklahoma; one brother Smokie and wife Joan of Leedey , Oklahoma; three sisters, Nadine Kirkland of Vesalad, California, Imogene Allen of Arizona and Leota Spearsa of New Mexico; 7 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and a host of friends. Graveside services were held Friday, July 21, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. in the New Hermon Cemetery at Leedey, Oklahoma. Arrangements were made by Shaw Funeral Home of Leedey, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 27-Jul-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Barkley, Brown, Barkley/Weinburg, Trictsch, Rook Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6846 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Luther I. Barkley, 63, of Gracemont, Oklahoma were held Thursday 20, 2006, in Spring Creek Baptist Church, Bro. Rodger Willis officated. Burial was in Spring Creek Cemetery. Luther Barkley died Monday, July 17, 2006. Luther Barkley was born July 28, 1942 in Madera, California to Jack and Dorothy Brown Barkley. He graduated from Cheyenne High School in 1960. Luther Barkley served 12 years in the Air Force. He was retired from thew post office at the time of his death. He was preceded in death by his father, stepfather (Cliff Brown) and stepbrother (Donnie Brown). Survivors include one son Ronaald Barkley/Weinburg of Fort Worth, Texas and oned daughter Kimberly Trictsch of Arlington, Texas and his mother Dorothy Brown of Cheyenne, Oklahoma and oned sister Sharon Rook of Mustang, Oklaahoma and one niece and one nephew and three great nephews and a host of family and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 27-Jul-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fowler Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5YB.2ACE/4026.1 Message Board Post: My Grandfather is Clarence R Fowler. I have been searching & this is the first time I have seen any listing on him. Do you have any information on him. I know he was married to Grace Belle Wall & they had two children, Raymond Wall Fowler & Nancy Fowler. All I have are colorful stories on him & he die in 1940's. My dad was around 5 years old. Thanks for any help you can give in advance. Janna Fowler Villa

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: YELL Classification: Cemetery Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6841 Message Board Post: Is there someone who would be willing to photograph a couple of tombstones, for a fee? Thanks

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Ridgway, Rinella, Crabb, Boyd, Powers, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6840 Message Board Post: Albert Donald Ridgway, 74, passed away at his home in Pinon Hills, California on Sunday, July 2, 2006. Don was born in Crawford, Oklahoma to his parents Ralph and Lettie (Tiny) Ridgway on December 23, 1931. Don had 7 brothers and 1 sister. He moved to California in the early years where he was a surveyor, soil compaction tester and played country music for state senators, operating engineers, rodeos, chili cook-offs and various functions. He movedd back to Durham, Oklahoma in 1978 where he was Roger Mills County Commissioner. His music ledgacy has left a song and a smile that will never be forgotten. He loved playing for the Old Settler's Reunion every 5 years. His band, Don Ridgway and the Country Aires played for the last time at the Cheyenne High School and Crawford School in 2002. Oklahoma held a special placed in hise heart, he thought it was God's Country. Don was preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Lettie Ridgway, 2 brothers, Richard (Dick) and Ralph Ridgway, 2 nephews, Denny and Steve Ridgway, and 1 niece, Shirley Ridgway Rinella. He is survived by his wife, Billie Ridgway of Pinon Hills, California, 1 son, Rocky Ridgway of Tomstone, Arizona, 2 daughters, Vickie Crabb of Tustin, California aqnd Penny Boyd of Stratford, Texas, 5 brothers, Hank Ridgway of Lake Isabella, California, Andrew Ridgway of Lancaster, California, Bill Ridgway of Kanab, Utah, Gene Ridgway of Ontario, California, Phil Ridgway of Higgins, Texas, and 1 sister, JoAnn Powers of Colorado Springs, Colorado, 4 grandchildren, Jill, Kevin, Kenny and Trent, and 1 great grandson, Kamran and a host of family and friends. Graveside services will be Saturday, July 22, 2006 at Silent Home Cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma at 10:30 A.M. The family will be at the home of Leonard and Margie McDaniel in Durham, Oklahoma on Friday evning, July 21 and Saturday, July 22. The family requests memorilas be to the American Cancer Society, HOSPICE or the charity of your choice. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 20-Jul-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Jones, Kirk, Cline, Hutcherson, Wilson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6839 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Marion Elizabeth Jones, 76, of Dumas, Texas were held Saturday, June 10, 2006, in Calavary Baptist Church. The Rev. Brad Foster, pastor, officiated. Burial was in Northlawn Memoriaal Gardens. Mrs. Jones died Wednesday, June 7, 2006. Mrs. Jones was born June 28, 1929, in Roy, New Mexico to James E. and Maxie (Kirk) Cline. She graduated from high school in 1948. She married her best friend and love of her life, W.R. Jones, on April 5, 1948, in Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Mrs. Jones worked as a dietician for Memorial Hospital and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Mrs. Jones enjoyed local sports and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Betty Jackson. Survivors include her husband, W.R. Jones; one daughter, Fran and Jim Hutcherson, of Dumas; three sons, W.R. Jr. and Sue Jones of Fort Worth, Wayne Jones of Dumas and Tommy and Marci Jones of Amarillo; one aunt, Eva Wilson, of Dumas; nine grandchildren, and five great grandchildren. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors was in charge of funeral arrangements. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 20-Jul-2006

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Dotson, Batchelor, Yowell, Easterling, Inman, McColgin, Barber Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6838 Message Board Post: Mary Elizabeth Dotson, 94, of Cheyenne, died Monday April 26, 1982 in the Roger Mills Memorial Hospital after and extednded illness. Services were Wednesday, April 28, 1982 at 2 in the Reydon First Baptist Cheyednne with Eddie Overstreet and Norman Widener officiating. Burial was at White Rose Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma undeer the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Services of Cheyenne. Mary Easterling was born January 16, 1888 in Huntsville, Arkansas. She was married to Albert Clinton Dotson October 6, 1907 in Huntsville, Arkansas. They moved to Archer County, Texas, for a short time, then to Arkansas in 1912. In 1919 they moved to Reydon and had lived there since that time. She was a member of the Reydon Assembly of God Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one daughter, three brothers, and one sister. Survivors are her two daughters, Doris Batchelor of Cheyenne and Goldie Yowell of Reydon; four grandchildren, Billy Yowell, Billy Dewayne Batchelor, Gary Batchelor and Mary Ann Batchelor; five great grandesons, four great great grandsons, four great great granddaughters, two brothers, Elmer Easterling and Vester Easterling, both of California; three sisters, Jewel Inman and Lee McColgin, both of Reydon, and Flora Barber of Wichita, Kansas. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 6-May-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Morris, Anddrews Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6837 Message Board Post: This community was shocked and deeply grieved at the news of the death of Ronnie Morris, 16, on Saturday night, April 19th, 1982. The accident occurred at 11:30 p.m. one mile west of Cheyenne on Highway 47. Ronnie was east bound and failed to negotiate a curve. The 1972 Chevrolet car over turned 1 1/2 times. Young Morris was thrown out of the car. He was pronounced dead on arrival at the Roger Mills Memorial Hospital in Cheyenne. Investigating officer was B.R. Thomas of the Elk City detachment. The family have requested that in lieu of floral offerings, donations may be made in memory of Ronnie to the Pentecostal Holiness Church Youth Fund at the Security State Bank in Cheyenne. Ronald Andrew Morris was born on November 20, 1965 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma and passed away on April 10, 1982 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma at the age of 16 years, 4 months and 20 days. Ronald was a sophmore in Cheyenne High School where he was an active memmber of the FFA. He was an Assistant Yourth Director of the Pentecostal Holiness Church of Cheyenne where he had been a member the past 7 years. He was a hard worker and started mowing lawns as a small child and was presently working at the Campbell's Food Store. He was preceded in death by his Grandmother Andrews. He is survived by his parents, Emmett and Dammie Morris of Cheyenne; 3 brothers, Lee and wife, Rita of Oklahoma City; Bob and wife, Teresa of Cheyenne; and Wade of Cheyenne; his maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Morris of Cheyenne; his paternal grandfather, M.F. Andrews of Cheyenne; 2 nieces, Jennifer Morris of Oklahoma City and Dorothy Mae Morris of Cheyenne; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at 2:009 P.M. on Tuesday, April 13th, 1982 in the First Baptist Church of Cheyenne with Rev. Bill Dodd and Rev. Roger Klopenstein officiating. Burial was in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma unde the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 15-Apr-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Campbell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6836 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Jack Campbell who passed away late Sunday night in Las Vegas, Nevada will be hel on Thursday, Arpil 8, 1982 at 2:30 p.m. in the Martin Funeral Chapel of Elk City. Interment will follow at Berlin Cemetery, Berlin, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 8-Apr-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bozarth, Parkhurst, Trapp, Tinkle, Aymond, Gillispie, Goredon, Warmack, Cervantes, Sharp Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6835 Message Board Post: B.O. "Shorty" Bozarth, 60, of Cheyenne, was born August 11, 1921, to Henry and Emma Bozarth in Dallas, Texas, and passed from this lifed at his home, February 11, 1982. As a small boy Shorty moved with his parents to Eastern Oklahoma and later moved to California. He participated in Civilian Conservation Corps, World War II and the Korean Conflict. On January 28, 1957, he was married to Rachel Parkhurst in Reno, Nevada. They moved to Hammon in 1957 and in 1961 they made their home in Cheyenne, where he was employed with the city and eventually operated a Trailer Court. Mr. Bozarth became a member of the Pentecostal Church in Oklahoma City. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors include his wife, Rachel, of the home; 5 daughters, Audrey Trapp, Cheyenne, June Tinkle, Marysville, Oklahoma, Carol Aymond, Cheyenne, Jeannedtte Gillispie, Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Barbara Gordon, Denver, Colorado; 16 grandchilddren; 5 great grandchildren; stepmother, Mrs. Beulah Bozarth, Miami, Oklahoma; 4 brothers, Gerad Bozarth, Seattle, Washington, James Bozarth, Oakhurst, Oklahoma, Charles Bozarth, Boaz, Alabama, and Carl Bozarth, Middleton, Idaho; 2 half brothers, Edward Bozarth and Jimmy Dale Bozarth, both of Miami, Oklahoma; 2 sisters, Wanetta Wammack, Galena, Kansas and Rosetta Cervantes, Citrus Heights, California; 1 half sister, Betty Bozarth Sharp, Tulsa, Oklahoma; 1 step sister, Marge Bozarth of Texas. Funeral services were held Monday, February 15, 1982, at 2:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Cheyenne with Roger Klopfenstein officiating and buril followed in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklaholma. Active Pallbearers were Bobby Wayne Parkhurst, Kenneth Moore, Jerry Horton, Don Cearlock, Austin Parkhurst and Earl Brothers. Honorary Pallbearers were Wayne Parkhurst, Melvin Parkhurst, Doug Adams, Boyd Whipkey and Slim Gillispie. Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne was in charge of arrangements. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Feb-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Horton, DeLong, Keys Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6834 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Monroe H. Horton, 87, of North Star Route, Cheyenne, who passed from this life, Februatry 11, 1982, were held Sunday afternoon, February 14, 1982, at 2:00 at the First Baptist Church, Cheyenne, with Clyde Denny and A.L. Martin officiating. Interment followed in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Mr. Horton was born September 25, 1894 , in Green Forest, Arkansas, to Haston and Nancy Horton and came to Roger Mills County in 1914 and has lived here since that time. He was employed as a farmer and a member of the First Baptist Church. Hre was preceded in death by his parents and 1 brother, Tom Horton. Survivors include 1 sister-in-law, Mrs. Earlsey Horton, of Lampe, Missouri;p 2 nieces, Wilma Jean DeLong, of Lampe, Missouri, and Patsy Marylee Keys of Harrison, Arkansas; 4 nephews, Haston Doyle Horton of Lampe, Missouri, Roy Ivan Horton of Blue Eye, Arkansas, Roger Wilford Horton of Berryville, Akransas, and Jack Harrison Horton of Green Forest, Arkansas. Serving as Pallbearers were George Goin, Carl Goin, Leon Keahey, George Wright, Jerry Bright and Gene Ford. Arrangements were made by Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Feb-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Briggs, Reust, Riley, Walker, Moore, Davis, Decker Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6833 Message Board Post: Darius Earl Briggs, 71, was born in Durham, Oklahoma, June 7, 1910 to Thurman E. and Eva Lucille Briggs. He passed from this life at his home in McCloud, Oklahoma, Thursday morning February 4, 1982. Mr. Briggs was married to Helen Reust, August 17, 1931, in Arnett, Oklahoma. They lived in Strong City, Oklahoma; California; and in 1996 moved to MccCloud, Oklahoma. He was a farmer and veteran of World War II. Mr. Briggs was preceded in death by his wife; his father; and 2 brothers. Survivors include his mother, Eva Lucille Briggs, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; 5 sisters, Zenobia Riley, Dumas, Texas, Juanita Walker, Corpus Christi, Texas, Wenona Moore, Cheyenne, Oklahoma, Nadine Davis, Amarillo, Texas, and Joan Decker, Woodland, California; 4 brothers, Cyril Briggs, Merced, California, Robert Briggs, Cheyenne, Oklahoma, Loel Briggs, San Antonio, Texas, and Sherman Briggs, Las Cruces, New Mexico; nieces and nephews. Services were conducted by Aubrey Cowan, Monday, February 8, 1982, at 10:30 a.m. in the First Baptist Cheyenne, Cheyenne, with interment following in the Strong City Cemetery, Strong City, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Active Pallbearers were James Orgain, Weldon Davis, Buster Miller, Troy Miller, Joe Davis, and Clovis Miller. Honorary Pallbearers were Clyde Stamper, Harold Gwartney, Ocie Bailey and Eldon Boswell. Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Cheyenne was in charge of arrangements. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Feb-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: West, Kendall, Farni, Carr Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6832 Message Board Post: William Lee (Willie) West, age 94, was bron in Green County, Texas to John Henry and Sally Elizabeth West on July 27, 1887 and died Sunday afternoon February 14, 1982 in the Sayre Memorial Hospital. Mr. West moved with his parents to Western Oklahoma in 1898. In 1909 he was married to Lillian Kendall in the Kendall family home north east of Cheyenne. They made their home in Strong City until Mrs. West's death. In 1969 he moved to Sayre and lived there since that time. He was retired, a member of the First Baptist Church of Sayre and a member of the Masonic Lodge for 52 years. Those who preceded him in death in addition to his wife were his parents and one sister. Survivors include one daughter, Virginia Lee Farni of Sayre; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 1 sister, Nannie Carr of Sayre. Memorial services for Mr. West will be held Thursday, February 18, 1982 at 10 A.M. in the First Baptist Church of Sayre with Albert Warnken and Lynn Heard officiating. Interment will follow in the Strong City Cemetery, Strong City, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with Rose Chapel Funeral Service of Sayre in charge of arrangements. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Feb-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Parks, Andrews, Graham Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6831 Message Board Post: Christel LeRoy Parks, 64, was born May 9, 1917 in Preer, Oklahoma to Stanley Van and Oma Parks, and passed from this life Sunday, March 14, 1982 at the Newman Memorial Hospital, Shattuck, Oklahoma. Mr. Parks grew up in Sand Springs, Oklahoma and came to Cheyenne in 1944. He was married to Flora Mae Andrews on June 3, 1944 in Sayre, Oklahoma. They made their home in Cheyenne. Hed was a member of the First Baptist Church and was retired. Survivors include his wife of the home andf 1 sister-in-law, Willene Parks of Sand Springs, Oklahoma; 1 niece Baarbara Graham of Norway; and 1 nephew, Don Parks of Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Services were conducted by A.L. Martin and Aubrey Cowan on Tuesday, March 16, 1982 at 3:30 p.m. in the First Baptist Church, Cheyenne with burial following in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Pallbearers were Rollin Reimer, Joe Whitson, Gene Whitson, Wayne Parkhurst, Jodie Archer and Eddie Tom Lakey. Arrangements by Rose Chapel Funeral Services of Cheyenne. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Mar-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Douglas, King, Rios, Hartsell, Kunko, Davis, Johnson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6830 Message Board Post: Graveside servicess for Bonnie Rose Douglas will be held today, Thursday, March 25, 1982 aat 2:00 p.m. in the White Rose Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. She will lie in state in the United Methodist Church in Reydon on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Rev. Homer Williams of the Reydon and Cheyenne United Methodist Church will officiate. Services and burial is under the direction of Martin's Funeral Home in Elk City. Bonniee Rose (King) Douglas was born November 17, 1908 at thew Bar Z Ranch near Reydon, Oklahoma and passed away March 21, 1982 in the Memorial Hospital in Las Cruses, New Mexico. She was preceded in death by her parents, William K. and Faith King; a brother, Leonard King; and husband, Leonard Douglas. She is survived by 2 daughters, Betty Rose Rios of Las Cruses, New Mexico and Lynn Hartsell of St. Louis, Missouri; 1 granddaughter Blaire Rose (Rios) Kunko of Las Cruses, New Mexico and son in law, Bob Hartsell. Surviving their sister include Clara Davis and Wallace King, Reydon, Naomi Johnsdon, Mariett, Oklahoma and Rhea Douglas, Sapulpa, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 25-Mar-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Smith, Nestler, Timple, Sketchley, Mills, Eaton, Vignal Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6829 Message Board Post: Vina Smith was killed in a car accident, 7 miles north of Hammon, on March 15, 1982. Funeral services were held on March 17, 1982 at the Moorewood Baptist Church. Mrs. Smith was born August 13, 1901, east of Moorewood, and she lived in the Moorewood area all her life. She was married to Ellis X. Smith on July 4, 1922 and hed preceded her in death on May 23, 1970. Survivors include 2 sons; Shannon Smith of Hammon and Joe Smith of Leedey; one daughter, Barbara Nestler of Cheyenne; 5 grandchildren; 5 sisters, Lettie Timple, and Jo Sketchley of Mansfield, Texas; Fern Mills of San Bernadino, California, Clara Eaton, Weatherford and Flossied Vignal of Hammon. Burial was in the Red Hill Cemetery, Hammon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 25-Mar-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Helm, Davidson, King, Cornett Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6828 Message Board Post: Grace Davidson Helm, age 90, from Burbank, California, passed away on Monday, February 1, 1982 after fallilng and breaking several ribs and contacting pneumonia while in the hospital for treatment. Mrs. Helm was born January 29, 1892 at Stella, Arkansas, (North of Batesville) She was married to James A. Helm at Sage, Arkansas. To this union 4 sons and 2 daughters were born: Harry, Oklahoma City; Frank, Sacramento, California; John, Yockum, Texas; and Reese, Stoddard, Wisconsin; Lucille Helm King, Cheyenne and Patricia Helm Cornette, North Hollywood, California. Also surviving her are 11 grabdchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Along with a host of other relatives and friends. Memorial services were held at the chapel in Forest Lawn cemetery at 1030 a.m. Thursday, January 4, 1982 at Hollywood Hill, California. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 11-Feb-1982

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cox, Erdman, Laycock, Tucker, LaPenes, udano, Hilton, Iuliano, Poe Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6827 Message Board Post: Grace Lee Cox passed away on January 14, 1982 at the Parkview Hospital in Wheeler, Texas, after a short illness. She was a resident of Wheeler, Texas. She was born April 8, 1898 in Collingsworth, Co., Texas. On September 4, 1921 she was married to Claude R. Cox in Wheeler, Texas. Mrs. Cox was preceded in death by one daughter. Survivors include 1 son, James E. Cox, Wickett, Texas; 4 daughters, Jean Erdman, Amarillo; Claudell Laycock, Dumas, Laverne Tucker, Sweetwater, Sue LaPenes, Jacksonville Beach, Florida, 4 sisters, Anna Sudano, California; Velda Hilton, California, Inez Iuliano, California and Elpil Poe, from Oregon. 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Services were held at the First Methodist Church, Wheeler, Texas on Saturday, January 16, 1982 at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Ernie McGuaghey officiating. Burial foillowed in the Wheeler Cemetery. Pallbearers were Mike Erdman, Gary Erdman, Danny Tucker, Tommy Tucker, Henry Rose, and Bill Levitt. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 11-Feb-1982q

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Coots, White, Duncan Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6826 Message Board Post: Roger Dale Coots, son of Wendell and Carolyn Coots, was born August 3, 1973, in the Sayre Memorial Hospital. He died as a result of an accident while playing on Sunday, January 24, 1982 at the age of 8 in the Roger Mills Memorial Hospital, Cheyenne. Roger lived with his parents in Cheyenne beginning school at Cheyenne Elementary and moved with them to the Dempsey area. He was a second grade student in the Sweetwater Elementary school and attended the Assembly of God Church. Roger is survived by the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Coots, and one brohter, Jeff Joe Coots, all of the home address, of Cheyenne. Also surviving are the grandparents. J.W. and Laverna Coots, of Shattuck, Oklahoma; George White, of Cheyenne and Delores Duncan of Lindsey, California. Services will be conducted Thursday, January 28, 1982 at 2:30 p.m. in the Assembly of God Church at Sweetwater. James McMullin will officiate. Burial will follows in the Dempsey Cemetery, Dempsey, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service, Cheyenne. Pallbearers will be: Wallice Kirk, Mike Mong, Michael Hall, Roy Judd, LaQuense McArthur and William Dodd. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Jan-1982