This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Yell, Pilgrim Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2514 Message Board Post: Ellis Pleasant Yell was born in Alabama August 31, 1890. He came to Roger Mills County, Oklahoma in 1901 where he resided until his death Augusxt 26, 1941, age 60 years, 11 months and 26 days. He is survived by one brother, J.J. Yell of Sweetwater, Oklahoma; one sister, Mrs. Rachel Pilgrim of Mineral Wells, Texas, 11 nieces and 13 nephews a a host of other relatives. Burial in Brookside cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Varnell, Dodson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2513 Message Board Post: Baby Lee Varnell was born April 25, 1940; departed this life April 3, 1941, at the age of 11 months, nine days. He leaves to mourn his passing his mother, Ruth Varnell, his grandparents, Mr. and Mr. John Varnell, six aunts, six uncles, one great-grandmother, Mrs. Mattie Dodson, one great aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Dodson of Hammon, Oklahoma. Funeral services were conducted in the Baptist Church of Cheyenne, with Rev. Lummus, pastor of the Baptist church officiating. Burial was in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, oklahoma with the Tunnard Funeral Home in charge. (Cheyenne Star April 4, 1941)

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Young, Cann, Warrington, Holt, Gowdy Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2512 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Clyde Young, a pioneer of the Cheyenne and Arapaho country were conducted at the Methodist church in Cheyenne Sunday afternoon with Rev. E. Oran Coble, pastor of the Christian church of Elk City officiating. Mr. Young died Thursday, March 27, 1947 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Andrew Clyde Young was born October 11, 1867, at Carbondale, Kansas. When he was four years old he went with his parents and younger brother in a covered wagon train across Kansas to Pueblo, Colorado. In 1878 he returned to Carbondale wqith his mother and brothers where he attended school for thre years. At the end of this period they rejoined his father in Texas. About 1886 he received a diploma from the State Teachers College at Emporia, Kansas. While thre he became a member of the Christian church. Immediately after graduation he went o the Texas Panhandle from where he ranged cattle and horses into western Oklahoma. At the opening of the cheyenne and Arapaho territory, he with his father and brothers established a ranch on Dead Indian creek, eight miles north of Cheyenne. He lived here all the remainder of his life, with the exception of one year spent in Montana. He was married to Della Cann in January, 1907. To this union three children were born, Frances Elizabeth Warrington of Virginia, Marian Vashti Holt and Clyde Jr., both of Bartlesville. All of these were present at the funeral. Mr. Young is survived by the three children, one sister, Mrs. Verna Gowdy, two brothers, Roy and Leon and five grandchildren: Charles Francis Warrington, Nancy, Bill and Richard Holt, and Susan Young. Mr. Young's outstanding traits were: his willingness to help the man who wad down; his great dislike for pomp and insincerity; his kindness and generosity to all mankin; and the love of his home and family. Burial in Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills county, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wood Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2511 Message Board Post: Luella May Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. Wood and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wood, was born April 7, 1920 near Redmoon, Oklahoma. She was an invalid all of her life and lived with her parents near Midway. She died January 9, 1942 at the age of 21 years, 9 months and 2 days. She leaves to mourn her passing, her parents, five sisters, three brothers, and a host of other relatives. Funeral services were held at Midway Sunday, January 11, 1942 with Rev. H. Woodward officiating. Interment was in the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma with the Tunnard Funeral Home in charge.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wood, Cole, Graham, Moon, Van Valkinbrug, Teague, Vandagriff Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2510 Message Board Post: John A. Wood was born January 9, 1896 at Marshall, North Carolina and departed this life Dec. 8, 1949 at Reydon, Oklahoma at the age of 53 years, 10 months and 30 days. When he was a child he moved with his parents to Oklahoma and lived here the remainder of his life. He was the oldest son of Mr. John H. Wood and the late Mrs. Wood of Reydon. He entered the army June 13, 1918 and served 11 months and 14 days with the armed foreces during World War I and has been a member of the American Legion Post No. 151. July 12, 1919 he was united in marriage to Ollie Cole. To this union was born 11 children, two of whom preceded him in death. All of his family were present at the time of his passing. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife and nine children; 3 boys, Buster, Joe, J.A. and six girls; Nellie, Marie, Maxine, Pearline, Barbara dn Mrs. Lorene Graham, all of the home address; his father, John H. Wood; two brothers, John M. Wood, Bardwell, Kentucky, Mike Wood, Reydon, Oklahoma; four sisters, Mrs. Bertha Moon, Durham, Oklahoma, Mrs. John Van Valkinbureg, Pawhuska, Oklahoma, Mrs. Mary Teague, Mapa, California and Mrs. Ernest Vandagriff of Reydon, Oklahoma and many nieces and nephews and a host of friends. Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at the Reydon community building after which committal was in the Fairview cemetery near Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Rev. Horace Woodard had charge of the funeral services with Scroggins Funeral Home of Cheyenne directing the entire services.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wood, Puryear, Spencer, Bowman Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2509 Message Board Post: Charles Alfred Wood was born January 11, 1855 near West Branch, Iowas. After a brief illness he departed this life on May 6, 1950, being 95 years, 3 months and 26 days of age. He lost his parents in his early life and was reared by his grand parents who resided in Ohio. In his early teens he started working his way toward Texas. He rode the range for many years. In 1900 he came to the Panhandle of Texas. In 1892 he came to Oklahoma Territory. In 1898 he homesteaded a place southeast of Grimes. He was married to Polly Puryear on May 5, 1901. To this union three children were born. Uncle Charlie, as he was affectionately know, was always pleasant and ready to help anyone in need. He was a devoted husband and father. He was always praised for his honesty and integrity. He had a wonderful philosophy of life. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Polly Wood of the home address, two daughters and one son, who are: Mrs. Emma Spencer of Sayre, Oklahoma, Mrs. Kate Bowman of Bartlesville, Okla.; C.A. Wood, Jr., of Grimes. Also one grandson, Robert Allan Wood. Another pioneer of the west had gone and will be sadly missed by his family and a host of friends. Burial Berlin cemetery, Berlin, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wood, Spears, Mead, Drake, Isch, Gifford Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2508 Message Board Post: Ambrose F. Wood, was born July 29, 1868 in Neosho, Newton County, Missouri and departed this life March 8, 1950 at the age of 81 years, 7 months and 8 days. He accepted Christ as his saviour at the age of 18 years and lived a devoted Christian life. He was a member of the Church of Christ. On September 20, 1892 at Neosho, Missouri he was united in marriage to Miss Marty Parthena Spears. To this union eight children were born. One daughter, Mary Marie, preceded him in death on May 1, 1904. The family moved to Oklahoma and settled on their present homestead in May, 1905. Brother Wood is survived by his wife of the home address and three sons and four daughters, I.O. Wood of Phoenix, Arizona; L.H. Wood of reydon; Mrs. Mattie B. Mead of Torrance, California; Mrs. S.M> Drake of Alamosa, Colorado, Mrs. Ruby E. Isch of Reydon, and Mrs. Orpha D. Gifford of Midwest City, Oklahoma. He is survived by twenty grandchildren, eleven great grand children, bersides a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services wre held from the Dempsey school Friday afternoon, March 10, 1950 at 2 o'clock. Jack Cox, minister, Sayre Church of Christ officiated. Burial was in the Dempsey cemetery, Dempsey, Roger Mills county, Oklahoma with Scroggins Funeral home in charge.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wieinger, Yost, Campbell, Walsh Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2507 Message Board Post: James Lymon Wineinger was born July 27, 1887, in Falkner County, Arkansas, and departed this life April 24, 1949, at the age of 61 years, 9 months and three days. At the age of six weeks, he moved to Iowa with his family and lived threre until 1896. From there he moved to Kansas where they lived for three years. He then came to Eastern Oklahoma where he lived for awhile, and then moved with his parents, aaron and Margarett Ellenor Wineinger to Roger Mills County in 1902. He enlised in the U.S. Army, December 13, 1917. He was discharged at Camp Custer, Michigan, March 8, 1918 with the rank of Sergeant in the Quartermaster Corps. On August 13, 1924, he married Paulie anna Yost at Cheyenne, Oklahoma. He had his own business at Midway, but later moved to Reydon and continued his business for several years until he retired. Jim was an active member in the Odd Fellows, American Legion, Rebekahs, Reydon Chamber of Commerce, and the Patriarchs Militant at Elk City, Oklahoma. He was a very loving husband and was loved by his many friends and school children. He is survived by his wife, Pauline, and one brother, Roy Wineinger and wife, of Rowe, New Mexico. Other relatives are two nephews, Raymond Wineinger, of Denver, Colorado, and Leroy Wineinger, of Minneapolis, Minnesota, two nieces, Mrs. M.E. Campbell of Amarillo, Texas, and Mrs. James Walsh, of Las Vegas, New Mexico. Burial in White Rose Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. (Published in Cheyenne Star May 5, 1949)

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Winburn, Parker, Myers, Tunnard, Henson, Campbell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2506 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Mrs. J.D. Winburn, pioneer resident of western Oklahoma were held Sunday, July 10, 1949 at 3 p.m. at the Berlin Methodist church. Mrs. Winburn died at the st. John's hospital at Tulsa following a long illness. She was a long-time member of the Methodist church. She moved with her family to western Oklahoma and homesteaded 16 miles northwest of Sayre in 1901, and had made her home there since that time. Survivors include one son, John Winburn of Sayre; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Parker, Mrs. Louise Myers both of Tulsa, Mrs. Stella Tunnard of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Ruth Henson of Seagraves, Texas; two brothers, Harry Campbell of Connell, Washington, Rob Campbell of Spokane, Washington, and one sister. Burial was in Berlin cemetery, Berlin, Roger Mills County, oklahoma with Scroggins Funeral home in charge of arrangements. (Headstone reads Maude Alice Winburn, Born Jan. 19, 1870 Died July 8, 1949) Published in Cheyenne Star July 14, 1949

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wilson, Dodson, Cantrell, Leach, Lusher, Hooper, Ridgeway, Hicks Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2505 Message Board Post: In what was pronounced by eye witnesses as one of the most freakish accidents ever witnessed. Ernie Wilson was killed last Saturday afternoon on the streets of Perryton, Texas. Mr. Wilson was driving a tractor and was ateempting to make a turn when the tractor overturned on him killing him instantly. Mr. Wilson, son of J.J. Wilson, deceased and Mrs. Nancy A. Wilson of Crawford resided in the Crawford community for a number of years but had resided near Spearman, Texas, and had moved to near Perryton, Texas about six months ago. He was employed as a ranch laborer. Funeral services for Mr. Wilson were conducted at the Crawford school auditorium Tuesday afaternoon with Rev. Brodace Elkins, pastor of the Methodist church of Cheyenne in charge of the services. Interment was in the Silent Home cemetery, Roll, Roger Mills County under the directionof scroggins Funeral Home of Cheyenne. James Ernest Wilson was born May 1, 1899 near Crawford, Oklahoma. He was married to Ella Dodson April 27, 1927. Survivors include his wife and two children, Jimmie Ernestine Wilson and Jackie John Wilson, all of Perryton, Texas. Other survivors are his mother, Mrs. Nancy A. Wilson of Crawford, three brothers, R.E. Wilson, J.D. Wilson and j.J. Wilson, all of Crawford; two sister, Mrs. Ruth Cantrell of Crawford, and Mrs. Alice Leach of Portland, Oregon; one half-brother, R.L. Lusher of Irvinton, California; and three half-sisters, Mrs. Florence Hooper of Reydon, Oklahoma, Mrs. Roberta Ridgeway, of Crawford, Oklahoma and Mrs. Maud Hicks of Patterson, Calif.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wilson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2504 Message Board Post: Death has been in the community and has claimed for its victim little Mary Doll the baby girl and idol in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Wilson. She died on the 23 of Februaary, 1914 after an illness of about ten days. All that medical science and loving hands could do was of no avail, and the loving parents and little brothers and sisters had to bow to the will of an Alwise providence. The entire vicinity has been afflicted with various ailments, but with the above exception none have been serious. (Name of cemetery not listed, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, published in Cheyenne Star Feb. 23, 1914)

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wilcox Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2503 Message Board Post: Mrs. George (Fannie) Wilcox died at the Wilcox home near Grand, Okla., Wednesday, January 29, 1913. She was born at Godgard, Kansas, August 23, 1880 was married to George S. Wilcox May 11, 1897. Six children were born to this union four girls and two boys, one little boy having gone before the mother. Those living are: Blanch, Minnie, Bertha, Iva and George Mason. She also leaves a father and four sisters., her father and two sisters lives in this community. The community has lost a good friend and neighbor. To know her was to love her. A large company of relatives and friends gathered at the Bellview cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Thursday Jan. 30, 1913 to pay last tribute of love to her. This is a very sad bereavement to Mr. Wilcox, one of the best and most respected citixens of Roger Mills county. The many friends of Mr. Wilcox and children sympathises with them in the loss of a loved wife and mother.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Williams, Cook, Gear, Cunningham, Rorabaugh, Rogers, Logan Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2502 Message Board Post: The Baptist church of this city was filled to capacity and numbers of people stood outside last Friday afternoon when funeral services were conducted for Mrs. Glen Williams. The flowers which banked the entire front of the church were evidence of the many friends Mrs. Williams had. Rev. Don Anderson delivered the funeral sermon with the Cheyenne School choir furnishing the music. Mrs. Williams had resided in Cheyenne during the past twelve years and had formed many close friendships. Her kind, gentle manner made friends for her among both the young and the old. Her disposition was such that her influence was to elevate the standards of those with whom she associated. Ruth Mae Williams was born January 8, 1919 near Roll, Oklahoma and passed away in the Wesley Hospital in Oklahoma City on January 18, 1950 at the early age of thirty-one years. On Thanksgiving Day, 1939, she was married to R.G. Williams of Cheyenne. To this union one son, bobby Dwain, was born. Surviving her are the husband and son, and her mother, Mrs. Nora Cook of Cheyenne, Oklahoma. Other survivors are one sister, Mrs. Louise Gear of amarillo, Texas, three half sisters and four half-brothers. They are Zella Cunningham, Cheyenne, Oklahoma; Nellie Rorabaugh, Aretsia, California; and Pearl Rogers of Denver, Colorado; Bill Logan, Portland, Oregon; Charlesx Logan, Falls City, Nebraska; Thomas Logan and Benny Logan, both of Artesia, California. Burial was made in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Scroggins Funeral Home of this city.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Widener, Lewis, Timmons Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2501 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Freda Evelyn Lewis Widener, pioneer resident of western Oklahoma, were held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Durham school auditorium with Rev. D.L. Heath, pastor of the Reydon assembly of God church officiating. Mrs. Widener died at the St. Anthony hospital, Oklahoma City at 2:15 p.m. Thursday, April 6, 1950 following a brief illness. She was born March 23, 1919, at Durham, and has lived near there her entire life. On June 4, 1938, she was united in marriage to Norman C. Widener at Sayre. Mrs. Widener was a lifetime member of the Reydon assembly of God Chcurch. Survivors include her husband, Norman C. Widener; three daughters Elaine, Sharon, and Pauline, all of the home address, two sons, Clifford and Glen, also of the home address; three sisters. Mrs. Dora Timmons, Mangum, Mrs. Lucille (this concludes the list of survivors) Burial in the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: White, Ingram, Sumpter, Long, Brewer, Chisum, Parten, Gibson, Mathis Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2500 Message Board Post: Fannnie Frances Ingram was born in Groesbeck, Texas Nov. 23, 1876, and departed this life at her home March 25, 1949. She was united in marriage to George F. White in 1892. To this union five children were born. One of these preceded her in death. They moved from Mangum to Reydon in 1940, and have made their home here to this date. Mrs. White united with the Baptist Church when a young girl and lived a faithful member until the end. She was a loving mother and a devoted wife, always kind and patient. Mrs. White was loved by all who knew her. She leaves to mourn her departure: Her husband, George F. White; four daughter, Mrs. V.O. Sumpter, of Reydon, Mrs. Jim Long of Mangum, Okla., Mrs. Alma Brewer, Clovis, New Mexico, Mrs. E.E. Chisum, Mangum, Okla.; three sisters, Mrs. Winnie Parten, Waco, Texas, Mrs. Maud Gibson, Sunset, Texas, Mrs. Josie Mathis of Calif.; five grandchildren and one great grandchild and a host of friends. Burial in White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wheeler, Richarson, Burks, Voss, Cole, Hanna, Hooper Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2499 Message Board Post: Mrs. Sarah E. Wheeler passed away Sunday, April 12, 1942, at the age of 88 years. Her children, Ben Wheeler of Vinita and John Wheeler, wife and daughgter, Patsy camed from Canadian, Texas, to be at her bedside, Mrs. P.A. Moon, Mrs. Jess Richardson, Robert Wheeler, and Mrs. Mollie Burks have been with her constantly. Grandchildren who came from a distance were Mrs. Floyd Voss and husband of Pampa, Texas; Mrs. J.T. Cole, husband and small daughter of Wheeler, Texas; Elmo, Tony, and Clyde Wheeler, Mrs. Doyle Hanna and husband, and Mrs. Rufus Richardson and son, all of Canadian, Texas, and Mrs. Bart Hooper of Buena Park, California. Rev. W.M. Wood of Briscoe, former pastor and teacher in Reydon and Rev. Horace Woodward conducted funeral services Monday afternoon. Burial in White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wheeler, Pyland, Howell Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2498 Message Board Post: George W. Wheeler was born January 20, 1871 at Golconda, Illinois. He parted this life in the Erick hospital on Sunday evening, November 6, 1949 at the age of 78 years, 1o months and 16 days. He was married to Ursual Pyland December 20, 1893 at Dixon Springs, Illinois. To this happy union were born two daughters and eight sons: one daughter and one son having preceded their father in death. The family came from illinois in June of 1901 and have lived at their present home ever since. Mr. Wheeler was a man of good character; a loving, kind and understanding father; a faithful husband. He was formerly a member of the local Assembly of God Church and lived a consistent Christian life to the end. Those who remain to mourn his loss and homegoing are: His wife, Mrs. George W. Wheeler of the home address: one daughter, Mrs. Fern Howell of Mayfield, Okla.; Ralph Wheeler of Los Angeles, Calif.; Murray Wheeler of Long Beach, Calif.; W.W. Wheeler of Amarillo, Texas, Roy Wheeler, Canadian, Texas, Olen Wheeler, of Reno, Nevada; Everett Wheeler of Dalhart, Texas; 22 grandchildren, 16 great grand children, one brother, also many other relatives and a host of fvriends to mourn his homegoing. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday, 3 p.m., November 9, 1949 at the Community building with Rev. D.L. Heat officiating, assisted by Rev. H. Woodard. Burial was in White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills county, Oklahoma with Fatheree Funeral Home in charge.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Warren, Maddux, Swartwood Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2497 Message Board Post: Funeral services for Mrs. Matt Warren were held at the Methodist church in Cheyenne Tuesday afternoon, March 24, 1942. Mrs. Warren was formerly Ethel Maddux, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Maddux who have resided northeast of Cheyenne since 1892. Besides her parents, Mrs. Warren is survived by one sister, Mrs. Bill Swartwood, and two brothers, C.F. Maddux and Albert Maddux, all of Cheyenne. Mrs. Warren and her husband suffered critical burns from a gas explosion at their home in Elk City, Oklahoma, last Wednesday morning, when Mr. Warren struck a match to light the hot water heater. Mrs. Warren passed away Sunday evening March 22, 1942. Matt Warren, the husband is not expected to live. The Maddux family have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement. Ethel Jane Maddux was born July 24, 1898 at Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma where she grew to young womanhood, attending the Cheyenne School. She was married January 29, 1927 to Arlie Albert Warren, known to all his friends as "Mat." They made their home at Burns Flat, Oklahoma, with the exception of bried periods when his work carried him elsewhere, living at Elk City for the past year, where she departed this life Sunday, March 22, 1942 at 7:00 p.m. at the age of 43 years, 7 months, and 28 days. At the time of her death she was a member of the Burns Flat Cumberland Presbyterian Church. She spent her entire life near the place of her birth and because of her radiant disposition and her personal interest in her friends, she number friends b y her acquaintances. Burial in Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wall, Guier, Bowden Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2496 Message Board Post: Mrs. Nina Wall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.F. Guier of Durham, died February 18, 1917 at her home in Larinie, Wyo., after a prolonged illness. Besides her parents, she leaves a husband, two small children and two sisters, Mrs. Laura Bowden and Miss Ella Guier to morn her loss. Mrs. Wall was born at Crosstimber, Mo., Sept. 18, 1891, was married Dec. 25, 1908, to George Wall of Custer City, Okla. the remains were brought to Durham and funeral services were conducted at the church. Messrs, W.A. Wiley, Frank Baker, William Gabbart, Edgar Vaughn and Fred Hensley officiated as pall-bearers, bearin the casket to the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. A wreath of beautiful flowers given in sympathy by the business people of Durham, was burried with her, and she often expressed a wish to have flowers to take when she had to go. Mr. Wall's mother, sister and an aunt came from Thomas, to attend the funeral. Mrs. Walls' illness was of long duration and painful, but what a message of comfort to her loved ones that was breathed in her last words "I've come to the River. It's not a dark river-but a bright shinning river with beautiful lights. Don't touch me-Don't bring me back-I want to go."

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Walker, Stover, White, Miller, Pierson, Hogeland, Davis Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/2495 Message Board Post: Lillie Bell Stover, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Stover was born September 29, 1894 in Arkansas. In 1920 she was united in marriage to Arthur White. To this union one son was born. Her husband preceded her in death in 1926. August 11, 1927 she was united in marriage to R.C. Walker in Tecumseh, Oklahoma. To this union three daughters were born. Mrs. Walker with her family has lived in Beckham and Roger Mills counties for a number of years. They moved to the Herring community from Cherokee County, Oklahoma. Mrs. Walker with her family moved to Cheyenne six years ago. Mrs. Walker was a member of the Church of Christ in Cheyenne. She was a devoted companion and mother. She was loved by her neighbors and friends, and will be greatly missed by all who loved and knew her. Survivors include her husband, R.C. Walker, one son, James White, three daughters, Geraldine Miller, Monteze Walker, and Nettie Mae Walker, two grandsons, Larry James White, and Jerry Miller all of Cheyenne; two step-daughters, Mable Pierson, Oaklan, California, Estelle Hogeland, Kansas City, Kansas, three step-sons, Leon Walker, Kansas City, Kansas, Odell Walker, San Gable, California and Tom Walker, Red Bluff, Wyoming and one sister, Ruth Davis of Afton, Oklahoma. Burial in Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.