This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cobb, Bowman, Foster, Anderson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3091 Message Board Post: Mable Glynn Cobb was born in Vernice, Texas on August 30, 1902. She was one of 11 children born to Jonaathan M. and Henryetta Bowman. She was united in marriage to Dick Cobb on November 17, 1917 at Mayfield, Oklahoma. To this union were born a son, Fred, of Strong City; a daughter, Francis Foster of Charleston, arkansas, and Frank, a son who passed on in infancy. She had been a member of the Church of Christ for the past 51 years. Mrs. Cobb had been a resident of the Roll community for the past 40 years, among her many friends and neighbors. After a shor illness, she departed this life on August 27, 1969, at the age of 66 years, 11 months, and 27 days leaaving much sadness in the hearts of her loved ones. Besides her husband and two children, she is survived by a daughter-in-law and a son-in-law, 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Hattie Anderson of Longview, Texas, and a number of nieces and nephews. Burial Silent Home cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok

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/2373.1 Message Board Post: Could you please tell me the date of his death, am trying to locate family information. My Martin Ray would have been deceased between 1900 and 1910. Thank you

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Chalfant, Warren, Jack Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3090 Message Board Post: Funeral services for William L. (Bill) Chalfnat, Cheyenne, car dealer and rancher, who died of a heart attack Tuesday, October 7, 1969 in his home were held Thursday at 3:30 p.m. in the United Methodist church with Rev. Eddie Ditterline, of El Paso, Texas, Rev. Roy Weaver, Cheyenne, officiating. Born November 9, 1893 at Alvin, Texas, Mr. Chalfnat came to Cheyenne in 1916 from Clinton. He was married aApril 9, 1917, to Laura Warren in Cheyenne. He was engaged in the grain and elevator business for over 30 years. In earlier days he was promoter of good roads and president of the First Good Roads Association of Roger Mills County; promotor of telephone service and instrumental in obtaining phone service to rural Roger Mills County. As a member of the Methodist church he served on the building boaard for the construction of the church and parsonage. At the time of his death he was city council treasurer, Cheyenne Utility Trust Secretary-treasurer, Minnie R. Slief Library board presidnet, the Western Plains Library Systems board member, charter member and first president of the Cheyenne Kiwanis club and Old Timmers Association of the Cheyenne and Arapho county president. He was 32nd degree member of the Masonic lodge. Survivors are his wife of the home; three sons, J. Warren and Billy, Cheyenne, and Wesley of Midland, Texas; and one daughter, Mrs. James (Jean) Jack, Sulphur; ten grandchildren; four great grandchildren. Burial Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Caary, Andrews, Rodgers Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3089 Message Board Post: William Sheldon Cary was born August 3, 1949 to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Cary, at Elk City, Oklahoma. He departed this life August 13, 1968 at the age of 19 years and 10 days. He made his home at an early age with Ruth Cary, his grandmother. At the age of 11 years, he accepted Jesus as his Savior and united with The Baptist Church of Reydon. Sheldon served in the Armed Forces a short time. He leaves to mourn his mother and step father, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Andrews, of Wichita Falls, Texas; his father, Teddy S. Cary of Oklahoma City; and his grandmothers, Mrs. Ruth Cary, of Reydon; Mrs. Ralp Rodgers of Erick; a step-brother Jimmy Andrews, Wichita Falls, Texas; two aunts and two uncles, a host of relatives and friends. Interment in White Rose Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burns, Singleton, Lawless, Jones, Dickey, Julian, Hammon Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3088 Message Board Post: Beeler Charles Burns was born January 16, 1897 in Indian Territory near Marlow, Oklahoma. He passed away March 4, 1969 at Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Funeral services for Mr. Burns were conducted Thursday, 2:00 p.m. March 6, 1969 at the Methodist church in Cheyenne with Rev. William Chace, pastor of Methodist church, and George D. Frank, Minister of Church of Christ, officiating. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles H. Burns and his mother Minnie P. Burns. Two brothers John W. Burns and an infant brother Earl Burns, one sister, Callie Douglas Burns. Beeler Charles Burns grew to manhod near Marlow, Oklahoma and was married to Oma Singleton Burns on January 14, 1916. To this union was born seven children, four of which preceded him in death. The family lived in the Marlow and Oklahoma City area until 1941 when they moved to ElCentro, California, where the mother, Oma Burns departed this life, September 23, 1946. Surviving children are tow daughters, Mrs. Jessie Mae Lawless, ElCentro, Calif, Mrs. Leora Helen Jones, ElCentro, California, one son, Harold L. Burns, Bakersfield, California; six grandchildren and one great grand child. Beeler Charles Burns was married to Nellie Dickey Burns, on September 20, 1948 at Wheeler, Texas. After living one year in ElCentro, California, Mr. Burns and his wife Nellie established a home in Cheyenne, Oklahoma August 1949. Mr. Burns, a 32nd degree Mson, was a retired Carpenter and businessman. He is survived by his wife Nellie Burns, Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Other survivors include: th! ree brothers, Samuel L. Burns, Dinuba, California, Leonard W. Burns, Reydon, Oklahoma; Clifford L. Burns, Cheyenne, Oklahoma and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Julian, Sterling, Oklahoma; Mrs. Mabel Hammon, Reydon, Oklahoma and a host of nieces and nephews. Masonic rites were conducted by members of the Cheyenne and Reydon Lodges. Interment was in the White Rose Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burnham, Petty, Dudney, Smith, Massey, Harrison, Parker Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3087 Message Board Post: William Henry Burnham was born August 4, 1901 at Christoval, Texas to Newton and Mary Lea Burnham. He entered into rest December 20, 1967 aat his home in Reydon. He moved to Roger mills County in 1927 and to Reydon in 1933 where he was self employed as a welder and well repariman. Preceded in death by his parents and one sister, left to cherish his memory is one sister, Mrs. Edith Petty, Panhandle, Texas; four nieces, Mrs. Jessie Dudney, Fullerton, Calif., Mrs. Edith Smith, Collidge, Airzona, Mrs. Jewell Massey, Ft. Supply, Okla., and Mrs. Hettie Harrison, Fresno, California; three nephews Bill Parker, Ft. Supply, Oklahoma, Jack Petty, Panhandle, Texas, and William R. Petty, Corpus Christi, Texas, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conduced at the Reydon community building December 22, 1967 with Leland Burch officiating. Pall bearers were: Jack Sumpter, Pete Burks, Leo Swope, Jr., J.T. Porter, L.L. Reynolds, Roy E. Barker, Tony F. Yowell, and Mr. M.J. Owen. Interment was in the White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with Scroggins and Son Funeral home in charge of arrangements. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bullard, Hutchinson, Krober, Moad, Harrington, Payne, Harris Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3086 Message Board Post: Hester Lee (Heck) Bullard was born March 18, 1903, near Grand, Oklahoma and passed away April 5, 1969, at his home in Cheyenne. He was the son of Benjamin F. and Rhoda Bullard, early day pioneers of Old Day County, Oklahoma. Heck lived most of his life within a few miles of his brith place. He was a part of his land, a proud man who had a definite hand in the make-up off this country. He possessed a great spririt of civic pride and felt it his duty to help carry the load of work it takes to make up a town, county and state. He was united in marriage to Bessie Hutchinson on April 10, 1921. To this union was born a son, Alvis of Albuquerque, New Mexico; and two daughters, Nina Krober and Sylvia Moad of Cheyenne. He was preceded in death by his parents, thre brothers, Floyd, Chester Dea, and one sister, Effie. His survivors are his children: Seven grandchildren, Larry and Jeannie Bullard, Albuquerque, New Mexico, Gus Harrington, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Neva payne and hubert Krober, Weatherfcord, Oklahoma, Joe Bill and jo Beth Moad, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; four great grandchildren; three brothersx: Roy, Oval and Orville all of Arnett, Oklahoma; one sister: Mrs. Jack Harris of Oklahoma City, Okla.; a number of nieces and nephews and many, many friends. Burail Bellview cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Briggs, Road, Sadler, Riley, Walker, Moore, Davis, Decker Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3085 Message Board Post: Funeral services were held on July 9, 1969 at the Church of Christ in Cheyenne for Thurman Earl Briggs 81. He died Sunday July 6, 1969 in the Mooreland Hospital following a lengthy illness. Rev. Bill Holt, of Shattuck conducted the services and bruial was held at the Strong City cemetery, Strong City, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.' Earl was born May 23, 1888 in Scotland County, Missouri, to Thomas H. and Betty Road Briggs. As a young man, his parents moved to Roger Mills County where they purchased a farm. Here he met and married Eva Sadler in Durham, on July 8, 1909. On July 8 they would have been married 60 years. At the time of their marriage, Mr. Briggs was foreman of the Todd Ranch near Canadian, Texas. Later he became a farmer and then a contractor. He retired in this capacity at the approximate age of 75. Earl was a faithful member of the Church of Christ in Shattuck. Surving Mr. Briggs, are his wife, Eva Briggs; six sons, Darius of McLoud, Okla.; Cyril of Merced, California, Robert of Cheyenne; Loel of Alva, Oklahoma; Thomas of League City, Texas; and Sherman of Las Cruces, New Mexico; five daughters, Mrs. Zenobia Riley of Dumas, Texas; Mrs. Juanita Walker of Corpus Christi, Texas; Mrs. Wenona Moore of Sayre, Okla.; Mrs. Nadine Davis of Amarillo, Texas and Mrs. Joan Decker of Broderick, California. He was preceded in death by a son, Noel, in 1952. He is also survived by 44 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren. He was the last surviving member of the Thomas h. and Betty Road Briggs family. The grandsons of Mr. Briggs served as pall bearers. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Braadley, Freeman, Bowers, Barber, Laxton, Andres Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3084 Message Board Post: Thomas J. Bradley, Senior, was born to W.J. and Jane Bradley June 26, 1901 at Cloud Chief, Oklahoma, and departed this life November 13, 1968 at Cheyenne, Oklahoma at the age of 67 years 4 months and 13 days. He was married to Meddie Freeman March 3, 1925 at Mason, Oklahoma. They moved from Mason, Oklahoma to Cheyenne in the years 1943 where they resided at the time of his death. To this union were born seven children. He is survived by his wife, Meddie, of Cheyenne; 3 daughters Geraldine Bowers, Cheyenne; Erma Jeane Barber, Moore, Oklahoma; Betty Jo Laxton, New Iberia, La.; 4 sons, Glen, Cheyenne; Same Newton, Kansas, Thomas J. Jr., Midwest City, Okla.; Bill, Brewton, Alabama; 15 grandchildren; one sister, Ester Andres, Parker, Arizona; two brothers, John, Yma, Arizona; George, Madisonville, Kentucky and a host of nephews, nieces and friends. He joined the Free Will Baptist Church early in Life and was ordained as a minister of the denomination at White Rose church, Okfuskee county, Oklahoma, January 13, 1935. He was a devoted husband, father, and a loving friend to all who knew him. Burial Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bonser, Archer, Churchill, Worksman, Williams, Walker, Ikler, Black, Kenadart, Harp, Parker, Sullivan Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3083 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Lawrence Bonser, 74, Arnett, farmer and rancher, who died Friday, June 20, 1969 at his home were held Monday at the First Baptist Church in Cheyenne with Rev. Clyde Denny and Rev. Leland Burch officiating. Born April 23, 1896 in Seminole county, Oklahoma, he moved to Arnett from Asher, Oklahoma in early 1925. He was married to Minnie Archer at Strong City December 26, 1927. He was a 50 year member of the Baptist Church at Asher. Survivors are his wife, Minnie, of the home, four daughtters, Mrs. Bernie Faye Churchill, Durham, Mrs. Betty Worksman, Edmond, Mrs. Bea Williams and Mrs. Barbara Sue Walker, both of Oklahoma City. Six sons, Bob of Fairbanks, Alaska, Bill of Crawford, Barnard and Dale of Kalameth Falls, Oregon, Bryan of Arnett, and Barny of the home. 18 grandchildren. Four sisters, Mrs. Bernie Black, Shawnee, Mrs. Marie Ikler, Illinois, Mrs. Edna Kenadaart and Mrs. Bessie Harp, both of Riverdale, California, Three brothers Warren Parker and Bill Sullivan, St. Louis, Oklahoma. Burial Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Blount, Beal, Vesburg, Trent, Elliott, Dick Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3082 Message Board Post: Flossie Olive Beal, daughter of John and Mae Beal was born in Eskridge, Kansas on December 15, 1890. Flossie departed this life in an Elk City Hospital September 9, 1969, at the age of 78 years, 8 months, 25 days. She came to Oklahoma Territory with her parents in 1901 and has lived in and near Hammon since that time. In 1909 she was united in marriage to R.H. Blount, and to this union were born five children. Mr. Blount preceded her in death in 1917 and in 1924 she was married to LaCour Vesburg, who preceded her in death in 1960. One son John Blount passed away in 1964, she leaves to mourn her passing, two daughters, Mrs. Ida Mae Trent of Hammon,a and Mrs. Madge Elliott, of Woodward. Two sons, Dene and Gene Blount of midwest City, one sister, Mrs. Blaanche ick, Oklahoma City, and a brother Merton Beal, Hammon. Five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Services from the Church of Christ in Hammon, Oklahoma, September 11, at 10:30 a.m. Officiating Ministers were Bro. Albert Trent, Hollis, Oklahoma and Bros. Glenn Bearreald, Leedey, Oklahoma. Final resting place: Red Hill cemetery, Hammon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bird, Smith, Bessire, Hickey, Baker, Scrivner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3081 Message Board Post: Nancy Anna Smith was born August 22, 1882 in Indiana and passed away March 6, 1969, at Plainview, Texas at the age of 86. She was united in marriage in 1901 to D.w. Bird in Wood County, Texas. Mr. Bird preceded her in death in 1956. From Wood County they moved to Wheeler County then to the Reydon community where they resided for a number of years peior to moving to Dumas where Mrs. Bird made her home until shortly before her death. She was preceded in death by her husband and 6 children. She is survived by three sons, C.E. of Plainview, Texas, .M., of Wills Point, Texas and D.W. Jr., of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Five daughters, Mrs. Eddie (Effie) Bessire, Reydon; Mrs. Orville (Clara Belle) Hickey of Bethany; Mrs. Fred (Lorene) Hickey, Bakersfield, Calif.; Mrs Roy (Juretta) Baker, Denver, Colo.; and Mrs. John (Anna Lou) Scrivner, Rye, Colo. and 53 grandchildren; a host of great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. She was a member of Seth Ward Baptist Church at Plainview. Services were held 2:00 p.m. Saturday March 8, 1969, in the Reydon Community Building with Rev. W.F. Brian of Plainview and Rev. Clarence Raines of Reydon in charge of services. Pall bearers were her grandsons, Don Hickey, Lindell Hickey, W.A. Bird, Charles Bird, Ershel Bird, Danny Bird, Leroy Milner, Tony and Dennis Baker. Interment was in the White Rose cemetery, Redyon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with Boxwell-Morrison funeral directors of Dumas, Texas in charge. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Beierschmitt, Reynolds, Conrad Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3080 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Mrs. Alberta Jane Beierschmitt, 62, were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Reydon Community Building with Billy Joe Dunham officiating. Burial was in White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Mrs. Beierschmitt died Saturday, Februaary 3, 1968 in an Elk City Hospital. She was born April 15, 1905 in Wisconsin and wasx united in marriage to William H. Beierschmitt on April 3, 1925 in Cheyenne. They moved from the Reydon community to Elk City in 1945 and had made their home there until her death. She was a member of the Methodist church. Surviving are her husband, of the home; one son, Billy, of Alva, OK; three brothers Marion and Marvin Reynolds, both of Liberal, Mo., and L.L. Reynolds, of Reydon; one sister, Edith Conrad, of Reydon; five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements were under the directions of the Savage Funeral home. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Barber, Kollar, Blundell, Hicks, Brown Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3079 Message Board Post: Clara Ann Koller was born in St. Joe County, Indiana on the 8th day of December 1875 to David and Elizabeth Kollar. In 1887, with her parents, moved to the Indian Territory, and while there, was united in marriage to T.W. Barber on the 26th day of October, 1891. In the fall of 1900 they moved to what is now Roger Mills County and homesteaded a place. To this union were born six children, three girls and three boys: Blanch Baarber Blundell, Maud Barber Hicks, Claud C. Barber, Vauda Barber Brown, Frank W. Baarber, Wilber Barber. Her husband and two children preceded her in death. After a long illness she departed this life at Cheyenne, Feburay 6, 1968 at the age of 92 years, 2 months and was laid to rest in the Pie Flat cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Pallbearers were her Grandsons: Woodrowe Barber, Wayne Barber, Harley Blundell, Grover Hicks, Leon Brown, Dauris Brown. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Barker, Barrett, Howell, Byers, Sullenberger, Brown, Miller, Hughes, Schillings, Bravard, Webb Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3078 Message Board Post: Mrs. Mary Ann Barker was born March 10, 1880 in Highland County, Ohio to Mr. and Mrs. Jopseph Barrett. She departed this life Monday, January 29, 1968 in the Erick hospital. She was 87 years, 10 months, 19 days of aage. She was united in marriage to Richard S. Barker January 26, 1896 at Greenburg, Iowa. To this union 8 daughters and 5 sons were born. Her husband and two daughters Ruby, and Mildre, preceded her in death. Mrs. Barker and her husband came to the Reydcon community in 1908 where she has resided 60 years. She was a member of the Methodist church. She is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Hazel Howell, Mayfield; Mrs. Vera Byers, Truth or Consequence, New Mexico; Mrs. Leora Sullenberger, Phoenix, Arizona; Mrs. Edith Brown, Grimes; Mrs. Creda miller, Texola; Mrs. Ruth Hughes, Los Alamos, New Mexico. Five sons, Fred, Phoenix, Arizona; Earl and Orville, Reydon; Glenn, Hayy Camp, California; Arthur of Durham; 21 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, 2 great great grandchildren; 4 sisters, Mrs. Dollie Schillings, and Mrs. Eva Schillings, Jefferson, Iowa; Mrs. Ruth Bravard, Seal Beach, California; Mrs. Dora Webb, Des Moines, Iowa; other realtives and friends. Funeral services were held in the Reydon Community building Thursday, February 1, 1968 by Dr. Charles Simpson of Oklahoma City, assisted by Leland Burch. Interment was in the White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma by the side of her husband who died in 1930. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Aulbert, Burckhalter, Gamble Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3077 Message Board Post: Lee Aulbert, Sayre, died May 9, 1968in the Cheyenne Convalescent hospital following an extended illness. Funeral services were held Saturday, Mary 11, 1968 at 2 p.m., in the Grimes community building with Rev. Lynn Heard officiating. Born May 5, 1877 in Cheatau County, Tenn. Mr. Alubert married Mollie Willow Gamble in Louisville, Texas, on November 16, 1898. They came to the Sayre community in 1901 from Denton county, Texas. He was a retired farmer. Survivors are his wife, Mollie, of the Cheyenne Convalescent hospital; one daughter, Leahrene Burckhalter, Sweetwater; two sons, W.L. of Vinita and C.H. of Reno, Nevada; five grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Pall bearers were: Harvey Bartz, Cecil Flemmings, Pud Brown, Earl Tucker, Dave Cooprider, Babe Frankford. Interment was in the Dempsey cemetery, Dempsey, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Scroggins and Son Funeral Home of Cheyenne. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: York, Shipp, Hicks, Selby, Hatley, Harlson, Foster, Harkins, Moulton Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3076 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. W.H. York were held on October 31, 1963 at Durham community building with Sanford Cole, minister, Canadian, Texas, officiating. Willie Hobart York was born September 22, 1896 in Hillsboro, Texas and Jessie Elmira York was born May 2, 1899 in Dodge Center, Minnesota. They came to the Crawford community from Elk City in 1930. In the fall of 1939 they moved to the Durham community. They were married April 15, 1916 at Sayre and were member of the Durham Baptist church. They were survived by four daughters, Mrs. Mildred Shipp, Saudia Arabla; Mrs. Enda Hicks, Hayward, California; Mrs. Othella Selby, Nevada, Missouri; and Mrs. Doris Hatley, Miami; also five sons, Wesley of Pampa, Texas; Oran of Muskogee; Carol of Union City, California; Donnie and Phil of Durham. Mr. York has two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Harlson, Sayre andc Mrs. M.E. Foster, Dalhart, Texas; two brothers Ernest of California and Claude of Levelland, Texas. Mrs. York had a twin sister, Mrs. Ray Harkins of Sayre; three brothers, Ben Moulton of Battle Creek, Michigan, Shirley Moulton of Grimes and Arch Moulton of New York State. Burial was at the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Scroggins and Son Funeral home, Cheyenne. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wells, Evans, Brooks, Bowman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3075 Message Board Post: Services for Lee Wells, Cheyenne business man, will be held Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. at the Methodist church of this city with Rev. Clayton Hughes delivering the sermon. Committal will be in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under direction of Scroggins of this city. Mr. Wells passed away suddenly early Tuesday morning May 23, 1961 from a heart attack, after having suffered from a heart ailment for several years. He was born January 24, 1904. Immediate survivors are his wife, Hortense, of the home a daughter and grandson, Billye Lee Evans and Loyd Lee, Amarillo, his mother, Mrs. Victoria Wells, Clinton, a sister, Mrs. H.V. Brooks, also of Clinton another sister, Mrs. Olan Bowman of Butler. Lee Wells, one of the most highly respected business men of this city came here from Strong City and has been manager of the A.L. West Lumber Company here since 1937. He was a member of the Methodist church, a past president of the Kiwanis Club, and past member of the Town Board and a mason. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wallis, Lester, Bradford Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3074 Message Board Post: Graveside services for Mrs. Harry Wallis, formerly Ruth Lester, were held at the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Wallis died at her home in Los Angeles, California, Thursday September 5, 1963. She was born October 25, 1903. Mrs. Wallis was a sister of C.W. (Spec) Lester, Cheyenne and Mrs. J.P. (Frankie) Bradford, Windle Lester and Okalahoma Safety Director, Robert (Rannie) Lester, all of Oklahoma City. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Walker, Hoagland, Pierson, Cornett, Harris, Clem, Allen, Workman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/3073 Message Board Post: Funeral services were conducted Tuesday January 16, 1962 for R.C. Walker who resided in this county for a number of years. Rev. Laddie Adams and Kent Ellis had charge of the services in the Baptist church. Burial was in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under direction of Scroggins and Son. He died in Kansas City, January 12, 1962 where he had resided for the past two years, at the age of 87 years. Robert Clint Walker was born in Osage County, Missouri and lived in Cheyenne, Oklahoma for 40 years before moving to Kansas City. He was a member of the Church of Christ in Cheyenne. He leaves five daughters, Mrs. Estelle Hoagland of the home, Mrs. Mabel Pierson of Berkley, California; Mrs. Jene Cornett of Lawndale, California; Mrs. Montez Harris of Idaho Falls, Idaho and Mrs. Nettie Mae Clem of Altez, Thomas Walker, Craig, Colorado; Robert O. Walker, San Gabriel, California and Leon P. Walker of 2707 South 39th, Kansas City, Kansas; two sisters, Mrs. Annie Allen and Mrs. Ocie Workman both of Stroud, Oklahoma; two brothers, Morgan Walker, Locust Grove, Oklahoma and Arden Walker of Flagstaff, Arizona, 25 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK