This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Williams, Massey, Allen, Winchester, Stoen, Hatfield, Davis, Bullard, Plummer, Banks, Carson, Beavers Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2763 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Massey Mack Williams will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, at Brown's Funeral Chapel officiated by Arvel Hall. Interment will be in the Kiowa Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of the Brown's Funeral Service of Atoka. Massey Mack Williams was born March 13, 1917 in Roger Mills County to Issac T. and Maude C. Massey Williams and died Wednesday, January 16, 2002 at McAlester Regional Hospital at the age of 84. He attended school at Trail, in Dewey County. He was married to Louis "Lou" Marcella Allen on January 22, 1966 at Sherman, Texas. Mack was a heavy equipment operator. He worked road construction and worked a few years for the city of Atoka, retiring in 1998. He was a member of Atoka First Baptist Church and a member of the Atoka Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by his parents, Issac and Maude Williams; two grandchildren, Trudy Winchester and Christopher Stone, two sisters, Louise Hatfield and Caroline Davis. Survivors include: wife, Lou Williams of their home in Atoka; two sons, Dewey L. Williams of Dallas, Texas, Daniel L. Williams and wife Amanda of Carrollton, Texas; four daughters, Mackquine Sue Winchester and husband Jim of Paris, Tennessee, Debra Ann Bullard of Enid, Donna Lynn Plummer of Elk City, OK, Diane Banks and husband Tim of Elk City, OK; two brothers, Leo Williams and wife, Linda of Fountain Green, Utah, Ikey Williams and wife Lennie of Tecumseh, Missouri; two sisters, Cleo Carson and husband Kit of Utopia, Texas, Ruth Beavers of Uvalde, Texas; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Randolph, Stewart, Sargent, Haile, McLeod, Varner Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2762 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Robert Elisha (Bob) Randolph will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, in the Sayre Church of Christ, officiated by Eddie Randolph. Interment will be in the Berlin Cemetery, Berlin, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel of Sayre. Robert Randolph was born November 11, 1907 in Wheeler, Texas to Eli Howard and Mahalia Jane Randolph and died Sunday, January 20, 2002 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the age of 94. He was married to Alga Mae Stewart on October 16, 1929 in Oklahoma City. They lived in Kansas, Oklahoma, Iowa, Illinois and Kentucky before moving to Florence, Alabama where Bob worked for the Mars Hill Bible School. They later moved back to Illinois before moving to Hobbs, New Mexico in 1958. In 1980 they moved to Sayre to make their home. He was a member of the Southeastern Church of Christ, Indianapolis, Indiana He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, one son, Raymond Eugene Randolph; one daughter, Wanda Raae Randolph, one son-in-law, Carl Sargent, ten brothers and sisters. Survivors include, four daughters, Virginia Haile and husband Edwin of Indianapolis, Indiana; Nancy Hartman and husband Ralph of Sayre, OK, Patsy Sargent of Lubbock, Texas; Becky McLeod and husband Mike of Elk City, two sons, Jim Randolph and wife Lavonne of Weatherford, Texas, Tom Randolph and wife Marsha of Haltom City, Texas, also a daughter-in-law, Rose Marie Varner, of Hatfield, AR; 27 grandchildren, 52 great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Vrendenburg Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2761 Message Board Post: Maxey Vrendenburg died last week at the home of his undle, near Durham of tyhpoid fever. Taken from the Hamburg Blade, August 3, 1906.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wells Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2760 Message Board Post: Parthnie Wells, an old and highly respected Christina lady, living five miles northeast of Rankin, died April 12, 1907, at the home of her son William Wells, of heart failure and infirmities due to old age. Mrs. Wells was born in Bath County, Kentucky, July 22, 1825. She was united in marriage to Robert Wells nine children were born to bless their union, eight of whom are left mourn her death. She united with the Christian church in 1871 and lived a consistent member of the same until it pleased the Lord to call her home, she had lived to do his bidding and was only waiting when the summon came. The funeral service was conducted by Exhorter A.B. ?? after which the remains were laid to rest in the Rankin (now White Rose) Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Alsup Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2759 Message Board Post: Little Jamie Alsup age 3 years and 6 months died of blood poison. He has been sick about three weeks. The remain were interred in the Finley Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Monday. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Warren. Taken from the Hamburg Blade October 5, 1906.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cauble, Redwine, West Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2758 Message Board Post: Jameds Cauble, an old resident of Cheyenne, was instantly killed last Tuesday, while digging a trench for the foundation of the new bridge being built across Sergeant Major Creek two miles southwest of Cheyenne. The report comes that Mr. Cauble, Johnson Redwine and J.H. West were working on the ditch it seems as though they were throwing the mud that was being removed from the ditch on the bank. When the bank caved falling on Cauble while in a stooping position, breaking his neck and death came instantly. Redwine was also caught by the dirt almost covering him entirley up, but was not hurt Mr. Cauble was an old settler in theat community and is well known here. He leaves a widow and three children and hosts of friends to mourn his untimely death. The remains were interred at the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, Wednesday. Taken form the Hamburg Blade of January 25, 1907.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Vrendburg Vredenburg, Chase Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2757 Message Board Post: Roberta S., the infant daughter of Mark and Carrol Chase Vrendburg, born Feburary 14, 1906 died June 26, 1906. Buried in Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Vrenenburg have the sympathy of the entire neighborhood in their bereaavement. "God sent a little angel To dwell in our home awhile, But he missed the little cherub To beckoned her 'Home' with a smile. NOTE The name is spelled both ways Vrendburg and Vrendenburg

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Schmidt, McCaskill, Harrison, Ferguson, Penner, Lohberger, Brownlow, Swaartwoode, Hendricks, Nodal, Coffelt Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2756 Message Board Post: Della Louisa Schmidt, a resident of Cheyenne was born November 23, 1914 on a farm East of Reydon, OK, to Minnie Louisa McCaskill and Henry Harrison. She passed away January 17, 2002 in Elk City, OK at the age of 87 years 1 month and 24 days. She was married to Fred W. Schmidt at Crawford, OK on January 22, 1938. Della grew up in the Reydon area. She graduated High School with honors and received a scholarship and attended Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha, OK. Later she received a teaching certificate from Southwestern State Teachers College in Weatherford, OK. Della taught school for 4 years in Emerson, Mount Rose, and Crawford. For most of her life she enjoyed being a homemaker and helping her husband on the farm, custom harvesting, and Farm Bureau Insurance Company. She was of non-denominational faith. Della was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years; a son, Ronald L. Schmidt; 3 brothers, Evert Harrison, Raymond Harrison and Stanley Harrison; 2 sis! ters, Ruth Ferguson and Faye Harrison. Services were held January 19, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. at Cheyenne United Methodist Church, officiated by Pastor Albert Helton and Pastor Don R. Harrold. Burial was at the Silent Home Cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service. Survivors include: 2 daughters, Regina Kay Penner and husband Ervin of El Reno, OK, Aleta Gay Lohberger of Hammon, OK; 1 brother, Archie Harrison of Attica, Kansas; 2 sisters, Margurette Brownlow of Modesto, California, Henryetta Swartwood of Reydon, OK; 6 grandchildren, Greg Schmidt, Tonya Hendricks, Michael Penner, Jeanna Nodal, Todd Coffelt, and Krissie Coffelt; 9 great-grandchildren; a special friend, Nellie Myers; several nieces, nephews and other relatives.

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/1021.2 Message Board Post: Go to this web site and click on the 3 million surnames in the right hand column and type in Mustion. I have added most of the Mustion's that are buried in Oaklawn Cemetery in West Plains, Missouri. Some have photos. http://www.findagrave.com/ Linda

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This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Nabours Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/1921.2 Message Board Post: Her Husband's Grandmother Ellen L. Nabours is my GG grandmother. However I am descended from Ellen's second husband.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cole, Morton, Allen, Dean Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2755 Message Board Post: Funeral Services for Odeca I. Cole were conducted Tuesday, January 15, 2002 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, in Cheyenne, OK. Officiated by Rev. Terrell Romberg and eulogy by Dale Tracy. Internment was followed in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Services. Odeca deaprted from this life January 11, 2002 at Sayre Memorial Hospital. She was born on June 7, 1918 to William Wesley Morton and Mattie P. Morton in Herring, OK. In 1934 Odeca moved to Cheyenne, OK where she met Joe Lee Cole. They were married at Mount Rose, OK on November 8, 1935. Into this home God blessedc them with three children. After raising her family Odec a worked at Krows Grocery Store and then became dietician at Cheyenne Schools for over 20 years. She also cooked at Falls Creek every summer for 13 years. After retiring Odeca was very active in the Senior Citizen Center, quilting and playing cards with her friends. In 1998 after surgery and illness she moved to Grand Place Nursing Center in Sayre, OK, then to Bell Avenue Nursing Home in Elk City, OK where she lived for her remaining years. Preceding her in death were her parents, husband, one son and seven brothers and sisters. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law Donald and Sue Cole of Torrance, CA; one daughter Shirley Allen of Cheyenne, OK; four grandsons, Randy Cole of Torrance, CA; Mike Allen of Midwest City, OK; Keith Allen of Hammon, OK and Gary and his wife Sondra Allen of Cheyenne, OK. Eight great-grandchildren, Tifaney, Kayla, Blake, Blaine, Aaron, Nicole, Albert Cole and Kellie; two brothers, Harry and Cecil Morton of California and a special sister, Elizabeth (Betty) Dean from Sayre, OK. Also a special son-in-law Leroy Allen and grandaughters-in-law, Catherine and Trisha. Pallbears were J.W. Fish, Bill Dean, Dennis Salder, Christopher Sadler, Daarren Atha and Larry Bradshaw.

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/2754 Message Board Post: Gladys I. (Beals) Blake, of Cincinnati, OH, borned in Rogers Mills, Okla. Preceded in death by her parents Abe and Bertha Beals formley of Rogers Mills Oak.Beloved wife of the late Frank Blake. Loving mother of Robert B. Blake, Willard Blake and Ervin Blake. Dear sister of Odella Pennington, Elsie Taylor, Evelyn Abott, Edna Kincaid and grandmother of Russel Blake and Bonnie Estrade and great-grandmother of Adam Estrade, Samantha and Noah Blake. On Friday October 12, 2001, at 86 years of age. Visitation will be held at Vine Street Hill Cemetery Chapel 3701 Vine St. Cincinnati, OH On Monday from 10 A.M. until time of service at the Chapel at 11 A.M. B.J Meyer Sons Funeral Home serving the family.

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/2753 Message Board Post: David Floyd Beals, 75, died Thursday, February 20, 1997, in Beckley W.VA hospital following a long illness. Born Jan. 11, 1922, in Rogers Mills, Okla., he was the son of the late Abraham S. and Bertha Keyser Beals of Rogers Mills Okla. Mr. Beals was a retired coal miner, havng worked for New River CO. at Stanaford. Attended Loup Creek Baptist Church, was a member of UMWA and was a WW 11 U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Ina Garrett. Survivors include his wife, Doris Tredway Beals, four daughters, Lois Ann Pettit of Clever, OH, Margaret Jean Hooten of Batesville, Ind, Karen Dale Baird of Garden City, Mich. and Rebecca Schorr of Landsdale, PA,; a son, David R. Beals of Rt. 1, Fayetteville; five sisters, Gladys Blake of Cincinnati, OH, Elsie Taylor of Rt.2, Fayetteville, Odelle Pennington of Beards Fork, Evelyn Abbott and Edna Kincaid of Oak Hill; two brothers, Kenneth Beals and Martin Beals Oak Hill, WVA. Services were at 1.p.m. Sunday at Tyree Funeral Home Chapel, Oak Hill WVA. Entombment followed in High Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum, Oak Hill, WVA Arrrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, WVA

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: IVIE Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/5YB.2ACE/1147.1 Message Board Post: LOOKING FOR INFORMATION ON ISAAC LEMUELL IVIE AND HIS PARENTS. ELSIE WAS HIS DAUGHTER. CLYDE MONROE IVIE WAS MY HUSBAND'S FATHER. TRYING TO TRACE ROOTS. HELP.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Dodgion-Miller-Mathes Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2752 Message Board Post: Passed along to me is a Mathes (J.Laura) obit and a 50th wedding anniversary picture of Arthur and Pearl (Dodgion) Miller that I would love to give to family members. Just contact me at this email. Blessings, Judy near Cheyenne, OK

Hi everybody, When Carlos Thomason was alive, he would write to all of us monthly just to see if we were all there.....I have missed that. We have a new coordinator for our website and she is really trying to get us organized for an user-friendly site. The Cheyenne Star, Box 250, Cheyenne, OK 73628 at $20 a year features a weekly column entitled "100 Years Ago" which was begun one year ago. The reviews have been good and it continues with highlights and lots of names in the news. You might want to subscribe. The County Genealogical Society still offers to do research and lookups for anyone researching people in Roger Mills County. They don't charge an arm and a leg, just the expenses of copying plus $2---can't beat that! Many books are available for research - some are out of print - such as: Cheyenne Centennial Book, Glen Crane's Cemetery Book with biographies; 101 One Room School Book; Klina Casady's Once Every Five Years; Durham Roots; History of Meridian; Hammon News; History of Berlin; Prairie Fire and Prairie Wedding; History of the Masonic Lodge, Methodist Church and Baptist Churches. The Society is offering annual memberships in January for $15 per year which includes the quarterly Journal mailed to you. Their address is Roger Mills Co Genealogical Society, Box 205, Cheyenne, OK 73628. The last issue highlighted the communities of Kiowa, Hammon and Herring. Last year the editors tried to highlight different communities in our county. Back copies are available at $4 (includes postage). The Old Settler's Reunion will be held April 16-20, 2002 and this is a celebration of the Land Run -- the Old Settler's Queen has to be of the lineage of a land runner. It is a big celebration with Gospel Singing one evening, talent night, style show, rodeo, parade, one room school, arts and crafts, dances, visiting, visiting, visiting. It is a grand time with the Saturday also featuring the Cheyenne-Strong City Alumni Banquet. There is something for everyone. If you are needing information about anything in Roger Mills County, please write to us. We have a Chamber of Commerce at 580-497-3318 or website www.rogermills.org will help you immensely. My email is tdale55@aol.com if I can be of some help. Blessings, Judy near Cheyenne

Hi I have a hard copy of a June 1949 obit for a Mrs. J.Laura Dodgion Mathes that I would love to pass to her descendants who are doing that family research. You can contact me by email. Blessings, Judy near Cheyenne, OK

Hi I have found another little tidbit on the J.H. Kepley family in the 1933 Cheyenne Star I was reading recently. I hope that a member of this family is reading this email and can write to me for the item. Blessings, Judy near Cheyenne, OK

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farni, Eakins, Bromlow, Harper, Mountain, Wilson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2751 Message Board Post: Marie E. Farni was born December 17, 1917 in Hammon, Oklahoma to Della Elizabeth and George C. Eakins. She passed away December 27, 2001 in Bell Avenue Nursing Center in Elk City, Oklahoma at the age of 84 years and 10 days. She was married to Jessie Doyle Farni at Hammon, OK on November 19, 1972. Marie lived her entire life in western Oklahoma between Hammon and Strong City and attended schools in Newsite and Union Center. She had been a resident of Elk City since 1972. Marie was preceded in death by her husband; a son, D. Wayne Farni; two brothers, Joe and George "Vade" Eakins. She is survived by a daughter, Carole R. Farni Bromlow of Elk City, OK, a granddaughter, Jacqueline Yvonne Bromlow of Elk City, OK; grandson, Billy Wade Bromlow and wife Gina Ann of Elk City, OK; five great grandchildren Robyn Yvette Harper, Keleena Mountain, Jr., Joquetta Alberta Carole Marie Inez Mountain, Keenyn Jessie Doyle Mauntain and one sister, Lena Faye Eakins Wilson of Glendale, Az. Services will be held on Saturday, January 5, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. at Kiowa Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.