This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Beierschmitt, Kiessling Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2799 Message Board Post: Services for Carolina Kiessling Beierschmitt were held Wednesday afternoon, April 3, 1957 at Dempsey. Mrs. William King officiated. Mrs. Beierschmitt was born in Weirttenburg, Germany, June 23, 1863, and died Monday, Arpil l, 1957, at the age of 93 years, nine months and eight days, after and illness of several weeks. She was married to Henry Beierschmit in Brooklyn, New York in 1886 and they came to Roger Mills county and settled in the Dempsey community in 1901. She moved to the Elk City area twelve years ago. She was a member of the First Christian church. Survivors include two sons, Henry L. of Oklahoma City, and William H. of Elk City, four grandxchildren and five great grandchildren. Preceding her in death were five sons, two daughters and her husband. Burial was in the Dempsey cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with Savage Funeral Home directing arrangements. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Bauman, Meyers, Rogers, Troxel Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2798 Message Board Post: Owen Albert Bauman, retired farmer of Cheyenne died in a Cheyenne hospital Monday, March 7, 1955 after several days critical illness. He was born January 12, 1880 in Lampasass county, Texas. He was married to Mary Aroxel in 1911 at Cheyenne. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Abbie Bauman of the home address; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Meyers, Cheyenne and Mrs. Effie Rogers, Mayfield and one granddaughter. Services were held at 2:30 p.m. in the Cheyenne Methodist church with Rev. Lemuel Summers officiating. Commital was in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Casket bearers were Lee Roark, Lester Pierce, George Purvis, Glen Williams, Eddie Lee McDaniel, and John Burns. Scroggins funeral home had charge of aarrangements. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Baker, Thomason, Baird, Clay, Scoggins Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2797 Message Board Post: Bessie Thomason Barker was born November 29, 1904, in Indian Territory, Oklahoma, to R.W. and Sarah Thomason, and departed this life July 13, 1957, at the Good Samartian hospital, Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 52 years, 7 months and 14 days. She was united with the Baptist Church at an early age and lived a devoted Christian life. Her many acts of kindness to her many friends displayed a sincere Christian spirit at all times. She was an active member of the Reydon Order of the Eastern Star living the lessons, daily, taught by the beautiful order. During her long illness she continued to have a cheerful disposition with a smile for everyone, always her thoughts were for the concern of her loved ones and friends rather than her constant pain. She was united in marriage to Fred Barker of Reydon, May 20, 1933, at Sayre, and they lived in the Reydon community most of their married life. She was preceded in death by her father and mother, one brother and one sister. She leaves to mourn her passing her husband, Fred of Phoenix, Arizona, one daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Arley Baird of Gypsum, Kansas; six grandchildren, David, Betty, Freddie, Martha and Edward of Gypsum, Kansas and Ruby of Lampac, California; one brother, Richard of Denver, Colorado; two sisters, Olo Clay of Muskogee and Mrs. Jennie Scoggins of Kenefic, Oklahoma, and a host of relatives and friends. Funeraal services were held on Thursday afternoon, July 18, 1957 in the community building with Rev. Lynn Heard assisted by Rev. H. Woodard, officiating. Interment was 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: Baker, Mitchell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2796 Message Board Post: Mary Jolene Baker was born May 8, 1943 at Elk City, Oklahoma. She departed this life November 17, 1956, at Cheyenne, Oklahoma, at the age of 13 years, 6 months and 9 days. Her mother, Betty Jo Mitchell Baker, preceded her in death by 3 months and 9 days. She attended school at Crawford for 7 years, and was in the 8th grade at Durham at the time of her passing. She was an ideal school mate, and this wourld would be a more wonderful place to live if each of us could have her friendly smile and marvelous personality. She was loved by all who knew her. She attended church at the Crawford Baptist church and trusted in Christ and prayer during her illness. She leaves to mourn her passing her father, Guy Baker of Durham, one brother, Guy Clark, her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Don Baker of Durham and Mr. and Mrs. James L. Mitchell of Hobart, seven aunts and uncles, and a host of other relatives and friends. Committal in 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. Surnames: Baker, Mitchell, King, Penrod, Fritch, Talley Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2795 Message Board Post: Betty Jo Mitchell Baker was born April 16, 1925, at Wheeler, Texas and departed this life August 7, 1956, in the General hospital at Hobart, Oklahoma. In infancy she moved with her family to Cheyenne, living there until she was five years old, when they moved into the Crawford community where she attained her schooling and grew to womanhood. On August 10, 1941, she was united in marriage to Guy Price Baker. Friday would have been their 15 wedding anniversay. To this union was born two children, Jolene and Guy Clark. She was converted at an early age and lived a Christian life. She was a devoted wife and mother and spread joy and happiness to all who knew her. She is survived by her husband and two children, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.L. Mitchell of Hobart, four brothers, J.D., Borger, Texas; Bill and John, Pampa, Texas; and George, who is in the U.S. Air Force; four sisters, Mrs. J.M. King, Oklahoma City; Mrs. Dale Penrod, Hobart, Mrs. Vincel Fritch, Okmulgee, and Mrs. R.J. Talley, Palo, Missouri; her parents-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Baker of Duaham; three brothers-in-law, and their famalies, Dale Baker of Oklahoma City, Edward Baker of Beaver, and Henry Baker, also of Beaver; nephews and nieces, and a host of friends. Funeraal services were held at Crawford Friday, August 10, 1956 and interment was at Silent Home Cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, with Scroggins Funeral Home in charge. Officiating at the funeral services were Rev. Sanford Cole and Rev. A.L. Martin Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Archer, Chambers, Smith Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2794 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Mrs. Bert Archer will be held at the Methodist church in Cheyenne Friday afternoon, January 4, 1957 at 2 p.m. Rev. Leonard Cronin, pastor of the Methodist church of Sayre will preach the funeral sermon. Minnie Ola Archer died at her home in Sayre January 1, 1957 at the age of 65 years. She is survived by two daughters and four sons. They are Mrs. Roy Chambers and Mrs. James Smith, both of Sayre, T.J. Archer, Albuquerque, Marion Archer, Amarillo, Texas, Myrl Archer, Barstow, California, and Mansford Archer, Carlsbad, New Mexico. Committal will be in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Scroggins Funeral Home. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Allen, Hamm. Conner, Kimzey, Phillips Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2793 Message Board Post: Leon Harry Allen was born December 27, 1876, at Schuyler, Nebraska, and departed this life February 22, 1956, at Cheyenne. He spent the early part of his life in Nebraska and moved to Houston, Texas where he was united in marriaage to Addie Lazetta Hamm. They moved to klahoma in 1900 and homesteaded at Old Rome. To this union seven children were born, one son, J.D. having preceded him in death in 1929. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife of the home address, Roger Allen, Oregon; Edna Conner, Strong City; Hazel Kimzey, Cheyenne; Berniece Phillips, California; Paul Allen, of Strong City; and Reuben Allen, Nevada; twenty-six grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren, two nieces, and a host of friends. He was a charter member of the old Roll Masonic Lodge. In the last few days of his life, he united Christ as his Saviour. Interment in the Red Star Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Albright, Barnard, Malson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2792 Message Board Post: Jarietta Carol Albright was born Novemeber 13, 1946, at Cheyenne, Oklahoma, and passed away Saturday, January 21, 1956 at Abilene, Texas at the age of nine years, two months and eight days. She was loved by all who knew her and everything was done to help her during her long illness. She wad dedicated to the Lord when and infant, by her parents, and always told of her love for Jesus. She lived with her parents at Dumas and Amarillo, Texas. She leaves her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Erne Albright, a brother, Danny, of Amarillo, Texas and a half-sister Shirley Albright of Elk City, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Barnard of Reydon, and Mr. and Mrs. R.E. Albright of Amarillo, two great grandmothers, Mrs. G.A. Malson of Elk City, and Mrs. Christine Albright of Amarillo, Texas; eleven aunts and uncles, besides a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held on Monday at the Assembly of God Church in Reydon with Rev. Inez Coffey, pastor officiting. Burial was in the Dempsey Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Aderhold, Butler, Schmidt, Hunter Vaughn, Clay Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2791 Message Board Post: Arva Viola Butler Aderhold was born January 16, 1906 near Hamberg, and passed away at the Sayre hospital, Thursday, October 6, 1955, at the age of 49 yeaars, 8 months and 21 days. She was united in marriage to Walter R. Aderhold on December 20, 1927. She was a true and faithful member of the Church of Christ and her loving smile will always be remembered by those who knew her. She was preceded in death by her father, Shelby J. Butler. She leaves to mourn her husband Walter Aderhold, of Crawford, her mother, Mrs. Julia Butler of Sayre, four sisters, Alma Schmidt of Crawford, Beatrice Hunter of Sayre, Pearl Vaughn of Palo Alto, California, and Annie Mae Clay of Canyon, Texas; 2 brothers, Uel Butler of Lamonte, Missouri and Wallace Butler of Pal Alto, California, four nieces and seven nephews, and a host of friends who loved her very dearly. She was ever ready to help in time if need, always cheerful even in illness. The community is greatly saddened by her passing. Interment in 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. Surnames: Ackley, Creswell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2790 Message Board Post: Emery C. Ackley was born January 5, 1915 at Hammon, and lost his life in a cotton gin accident October 15, 1956, when he was pulled into machinery by a belt at a gin in Butler. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Amarillo. Survivors include his wife, Velma Lee, three daughters, Floretta Joe, Mary Kay, and Alta Ann, and one son, J.T., all of the home address; one sister, Mrs. Retta Creswell, Elk City, five brothers, George, Pampa, Texas; Reed and Buford, both of Hammon; Glen, Aubura, California, and Hammon, San Luis Obispo, California. Burial was in 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: Hardy, Alexander, Woodall, Buckelew Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2789 Message Board Post: Charles Mathew Hardy was born February 14, 1925 in Sweetwater, Oklahoma to Nora Alice and John E. Hardy. He passed away April 13, 2002 in Copper, Texas at the age of 77 years 1 month and 29 days. He was married to Nell Alexander January 26, 1946. They made their home in Cooper for 18 years where he was a member of the Faith Baptist Church and the American Legion. Charles served his country during World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps as a gunner and aircraft mechanic. He was preceded in death by 1 brother, Ellis Hardy and 1 sister, Zella Mae Miller. Services were held Tuesday, April 16, 2002 at 11:00 AM at Rose Chapel with Rev. Hollis Press officiating. Interment followed in the Mulberry Cemetery, Sweetwater, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service. Sayre. Survivors include: his wife, Nell Hardy of the home; 1 son, Charles W. Hardy of LaPorte, TX; 2 daughters, Joy Woodall of Cooper, TX., Cindy Buckelew of Artesia, NM; 15 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren; host of relatives and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Apr-2001

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Shelton, Kendall, Hayden Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2788 Message Board Post: Mickie Shelton was born December 21, 1935 in Elk City, Oklahoma to Doris Irene Hayden and William Douglas Kendall. She passed away April 8, 2002 in her home at the age of 66 years, 3 months and 17 days. Mickie graduated from Cheyenne High School before attending the University of Oklahoma and Panhandle A&M. She was married to Don Shelton at Cheyenne, Oklahoma on February 23, 1957. They moved to Amarillo, Texas and later to Albuquerque, New Mexico before moving to Guymon, Oklahoma in 1960 where Mickie worked at Nash Brothers Motor Company and Southwestern Public Service Company. They moved to Cheyenne in 1984 to make their home. Mickie was a member of the Cheyenne First Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by her husband, Don, of the home; 2 sons, Doug Shelton of Boise City, OK and Greg Shelton of Cheyenne, OK; 1 brother and sister-in-law, Billy Doug and Phyllis Kendall of Denver, CO; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Bill and Willa Jean Shelton of Reydon, Oklahoma and a host of relatives and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Apr-2002

I wanted to let the list members know of the passing of my father-in-law, Freeman Clyde "Pete" Seago. Although I do not have a completed obituary as of this posting, below is some information that may be of interest to some. ===== Freeman Clyde (F.C.) ³Pete² Seago was born April 8, 1912, in Crawford, Roger Mills Co., Okla., to Haston Seago and Hannah Virginia ³Jennie² Coon Seago, and passed away April 19, 2002, at his Tyler, Texas, home at the age of 90 years and 11 days. Pete attended Cheyenne High School in Cheyenne, Okla. He married Lorraine Louise Burns on June 28, 1930, in Sayre, Okla. Pete worked in the family shoe repair store in Cheyenne for many years before moving his family to Tulsa, Okla., in 1940, then to Tyler, Texas, in 1963. Pete worked as a sales representative for Potts-Longhorn Wholesale Leather Co. after leaving Cheyenne and until his retirement. Pete is survived by his wife of 71 years, Lorraine Burns Seago; daughter and son-in-law, Vicki Kay Seago Mansheim and Frank Mansheim; son and daughter-in-law, Timothy Joe Seago and Elizabeth Bentley "Libby" Seago; son and daughter-in-law, Stanley Kris Seago and Donna Goehring Seago; one granddaughter, Lisa Michelle Seago Hamm, and husband, Wesley Huston Hamm; two step-grandsons, Jerry Dale Mansheim and Gary Mansheim; and two great-grandsons, Jack Hamm and Matthew Huston Hamm. He was preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Michael Sean Seago. Pete was a member of the University Church of Christ, Tyler, Texas. Arrangements are pending at this time.

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/445.1 Message Board Post: correction: she was born 25 April 1898

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/2590.1 Message Board Post: I am just getting into genealogy, and attempting to get info on my father's (arthur) father Edward Githens born around 1888 in Providence, R.I., eventually moving to Los Angeles and marrying Bessie Lewin. If you have any info or if my grandfather is part of your line..please e-mail me. Thank you Larry Githens

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5YB.2ACE/2787 Message Board Post: I am looking for the parents of Edna Eliza Owen, born 16 June 1831 in Indiana or Kentucky, she married Milton Gibson 19 April 1849 in Indiana, she died 11 Oct 1885 in Kansas, census says her parents were born Kentucky and died Kansas. Thanks, AJ

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: hash Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5YB.2ACE/2134.1 Message Board Post: i dont know if i can help you. but, my name is laurie has weathington. my father was lonnie watson has son of george and hettie hash of cedar hill,texas. watt hash of cedar hill was my great grand-father. if in any way i can help please e-mail me at danla76@hotmail.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Stauber, Ladd, Stallons Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2786 Message Board Post: Funeral services for George P. Stauber were held Saturday, April 6, at 10:30 a.m., at Morrison Memorial Chapel of Dumas, Texas, officiated by Rev. Eddie Tubbs. Burial was at 3 p.m., Saturday at Silent Home Cemetery of Roll, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Morrison Funeral Home of Dumas, Texas. George P. Stauber was born August 31, 1909 in Roll to Ida and William Stauber and died Thursday, April 4, 2002 at Dumas, Texas at the age of 92. He was married to Pearlie Mae Ladd on December 24, 1939 in Yukon. He worked for the Oklahoma State Highway Department for three years before leaving to serve his country in the South Pacific during World War II. He moved his family to Moore County in 1947 where he was employed by Phillips Petroleum Company. He retired from Phillips in 1967 and moved to Van Horn, Texas where he was employed by the Elcor Chemical plant. He and his wife returned to Dumas in 1979. He has been a member of the Masonic Lodge for over 50 years. He was a past Worth Patron of the Order of the Eastern Star. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dumas. Survivors include his wife, Pearlie of the home; one daughter, Patty Stallions and husband Gary of Keller, Texas; one son, George R. Stauber and wife Donna of Lorena, Texas, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 11-Apr-2002

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Meyer, Goins, Morgan, Martin, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2785 Message Board Post: Vernon E. Meyer, 78 of Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed away April 3, 2002 at Mimbres Memorial Hospital in Deming, New Mexico after a short illness. He was born on April 22, 1923 in Leedey, Oklahoma, to Arnold and Katie Meyer. Before retirement in 1979, Vernon was a welder an d mechanic. He served in the Navy during World War II. Vernon had lived in southern New Mexico for 48 years. Survivors include his loving wife of 55 years, Lelah, four daughters and one son: Linda M. Morgan and husband Loyd, Verna Jean Martin and husband Rickey, Judith K. Glimp and husband Rick, David E. Meyer and wife Twila, and Darla R. Zarzecki aand husband John. Vernon was preceded in death by his parents of Upland, California, son Gary Don of Las Cruces and sister Vada Goins of California. Other survivors include seven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and two brothers, Delbert I. Meyer and wife Wanda of Leedey, Oklahoma and H. Dale Meyer and wife Pauline of Phelen, California, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral serves were held at Red Star Breethren in Christ Church near Leedey, Oklahoma on Monday, April 8, 2002, with Interment following at Red Staar Cemetery under the direction of Shaw Funeral home in Leedey. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 11-Apr-2002

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Meyer, Goins, Morgan, Martin, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2784 Message Board Post: Vernon E. Meyer, 78 of Las Cruces, New Mexico, passed away April 3, 2002 at Mimbres Memorial Hospital in Deming, New Mexico after a short illness. He was born on April 22, 1923 in Leedey, Oklahoma, to Arnold and Katie Meyer. Before retirement in 1979, Vernon was a welder an d mechanic. He served in the Navy during World War II. Vernon had lived in southern New Mexico for 48 years. Survivors include his loving wife of 55 years, Lelah, four daughters and one son: Linda M. Morgan and husband Loyd, Verna Jean Martin and husband Rickey, Judith K. Glimp and husband Rick, David E. Meyer and wife Twila, and Darla R. Zarzecki aand husband John. Vernon was preceded in death by his parents of Upland, California, son Gary Don of Las Cruces and sister Vada Goins of California. Other survivors include seven grandchildren, eight great grandchildren and two brothers, Delbert I. Meyer and wife Wanda of Leedey, Oklahoma and H. Dale Meyer and wife Pauline of Phelen, California, as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral serves were held at Red Star Breethren in Christ Church near Leedey, Oklahoma on Monday, April 8, 2002, with Interment following at Red Staar Cemetery under the direction of Shaw Funeral home in Leedey. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 11-Apr-2002