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Mr. Elmer Jessie Tabor, age 69, passed away Saturday, October 24, 1987, at the St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa.
He was born in Oklahoma and married Doris Kidd in Tulsa on September 17, 1943 and they have lived in Drumright since they moved here from Fresno, Ca. in 1968. Mr. Taber was a self-employed roofer.
Survivors include: Doris of the home; 2 sons, Wade Lee and Mark Wayne, both of Cushing; 3 daughters, Linda JoAnn Crane, Cushing, Barbara Jean Summers, Seattle, Wa., and SueEllen McQuillen, Drumright; 1 brother, Tom Taber, Calif.; 3 sisters, Katherine, Beaumont, Tx., Tilda, Houston, Tx., and Minnie, San Jose, Ca.; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Graveside services were Wednesday, October 28, 1987 at Euchee Valley in Cushing, Ok. under the direction of Bailes Funeral Home.
Longtime Drumright resident, Floyd Talley, died Thursday, March 31, 1988 at the Drumright Nursing Home. Floyd has lived in Drumright all of his life and had retired from the Tidewater-Getty Oil Co. Floyd was a longtime member of the First Christian Church in Drumright.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Marie and two sisters. He is survived by two daughters, Pat Caviness, Tulsa and Donna Noland, Haysville, Kansas. His son, Dick Talley, Claremore. Three brothers, Roland Talley, Mannford, Jack Talley, Pasadena, Tx., and Bill Talley, Gary, Tx. Four sisters, Vergia Parrish, Letha Cagle and Erma Harmon, all of Cushing and Wanda Wright, Del City, Ok. Seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in the First Christian Church, Drumright, Saturday, April 2, at 11 a.m. Officiating was Rev. Robert Davis. Music was provided by organist Rosemary Holder and vocalist, Linda Foster. Serving as pallbearers were Dewey Giddeon, Bob Giddeon, Johny Parrish, Larry Adkinson, Vernon Cross and Gene Cross.
Interment was in the Flynn Cemetery, Cushing, with funeral arrangements under the direction of the Don Smith Funeral Home.
The family has requested the memorials be sent to Cookson Hill Christian Ministries, Box 828, Siloam Springs, Ark. 72761.
Graveside services were held for Dillard Bryant (Shorty) Taylor on November 19 at 2 p.m. at North Cemetery in Drumright. Dr. Daniel Parker officiated.
Taylor died November 15 in the Washoe Medical Center in Reno, Nevada.
The son of Charlie and Susan Taylor, he was born in Gainsboro, Tennessee, 89 years ago on November 11, 1895. He had lived and worked in the Drumright area since 1918, working first for Prairie Oil and Gas, then Mid-Continent Oil and retired from Kerr McGee in 1960.
He was married to the former Anna Ferguson in Jackson County, Tennessee, on September 1, 1989. She preceded him in death in 1977 after 59 years of marriage. Also preceding him was a son Billy.
Survivors include his sons, Revel L. Taylor, Fernley, Nevada; Earl C. Taylor, Rowland Heights, California; brother Horace Taylor of Monterey, Tennessee; sisters Sally Webb, Cookville, Tennessee; Maggie Anderson, Nashville, Tennessee; Pearly Mae Boles, Sparta, Tennessee and Mattie Lou Smith of Dayton, Ohio. There are also seven grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Smith Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
"Olive News" by Susie Lacey
Jack Taylor died. His funeral was Monday at Bristow. He was buried in the old Bristow cemetery. He had been ill for some time. Taylor used to bale hay around Olive and Bristow.
Norma Lee Taylor, 53, Mannford, wife of Olin R. Taylor, was given funeral services at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at the Mobley-Dodson chapel, Sand Springs. The Rev. Don Couch, pastor of the Mannford Assembly of God church, officiated.
Burial was in the Ozarks Memorial Park Cemetery in Branson, Mo., under the direction of the Mobley-Dodson Funeral Home, Sand Springs.
Death occurred Sunday morning, March 23, in the Oklahoma Osteopathic Hospital, Tulsa. She was born February 22, 1933 in Branson, Mo., to the late Jesse and Esther Hartcell Campbell.
She was married to Olin R. Taylor in Sand Springs July 21, 1953. Mrs. Taylor was affiliated with the Mannford Church of God and was employed as an engineering clerk for George Moody, Inc.
Survivors in addition to her husband of the home are one daughter, Jennifer Gale Gardner of Tulsa, and one son, Olin R. Taylor, Jr., Tulsa; six sisters and eight grandchildren.
Sisters are Beulah Chase of Galena, Mo.; Lois David of Hollister, Mo.; Edith McDonald of Shawnee, Kan.; Mary Webster of Omak, Wash.; Faye Hill of Tulsa and Jessie Lincoln of Sand Springs.
Oklahoma newspaperman and journalism educator Leland A. Tenney, 60, died in Norman July 15, of cancer.
Tenney was publisher of the Weleetka Weleetkan in the early 1950's and then became owner and publisher of the Okemah Daily Leader.
He was director of the printing Department at Oklahoma State University's Techincal Training Center, Okmulgee, before becoming director of student publications at OSU.
A member of the OPA, Tenney wrote a column for the monthly newsletter in the 1960s.
He is survived by his wife, Vivian, Stillwater; three daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and John Sexton of Norman, Gayle and Larry Polk of Moore, and Carla and Jim Van Buskirk of Moore; three grandsons; and two brothers.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday, July 18, at Bernhardt-Strode Funeral Home, Stillwater.
Bill Thompson
Military funeral services were held June 4 at 2:30 p.m. at Fort Gibson Military Cemetery, Fort Gibson, for Bill Thompson. He died at his home in Broken Arrow on May 31 at the age of 57.
Thompson was a Marine veteran of the Korean War. He had received the Silver Star and Purple Heart.
Survivors include his mother Ivy Thompson of Sapulpa; brothers Hugh of Canton, Texas, Harry of Dover, Pa., and C.B. Thompson of Tulsa and sisters Ernestine Willits, Tulsa, Rosalie Cooper, Sand Springs, Joann Mears, Groves, Texas, and Beverly Collins, Drumright.
One sister Hilda Whatley, preceded him in death.
Nellie A. Thurman, 61, of the Olive community, died July 19, 1986, at the Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa.
Born May 6, 1925, in Missouri she and Clifford Thurman were married May 5, 1976, at Olive where they have made their home.
Survivors include her husband of the home; sons Don Harless of Yukon, Ok., Howard Harless of Cushing, Ok., and Gary Harless of Keystone, Ok.; stepsons Larry and Carl Thurman both of Olive; stepdaughters Lois Steven of Hallett, Ok., Patsy Chandler of Drumright, Donna Ryker of Olive, Mary Casey of Oilton and Carol Sams of Mannford, Ok.; brothers Bob Baker of Salinas, California, and Harold Baker of Cushing; sister Mildred Shackelford of Tonkawa, Ok.; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Monday at 10 a.m., July 21, in the Bailes Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Danny Oliver officiating.
Music was provided by Elaine Rainwater at the piano and Sue Ferguson as vocalist.
Pallbearers were Johnny and Harvey Baker, Larry Sapulver, Billy Harless, Leslie Moffitt, Cory Martin and Curtis Malloy.
Interment was in the Fairlawn Cemetery in Cushing under the direction of the Bailes Funeral Home.
From the "News Journal," Mannford, Oklahoma, July 30, 1986
"Olive News" by Susie Lacey
Nellie Thurman died July 19. Her funeral was held at the Bailes Chapel. She was buried in a Cushing cemetery. Her husband is our county commissioner here in Creek County. His grandparents came here in 1900.
Heinrich Wilhelm "Bill" Tieding, 112 Gibson Drive, died at the Drumright Memorial Hospital October 21, 1986, at the age of 76. He was born July 7, 1908, at Nordenham, Germany, to August and Fredricks Tieding. He came to America at the age of 17 to Kansas where a sister lived.
He was united in marriage to Mary Orene Horaman June 10, 1941, at Wichita, Kansas. They moved to Shattuck, Ok., where he was in business for 30 years until he retired in 1975 and they moved to the Mannford area and to Drumright in 1980.
He was a member of the Methodist Church of Drumright and the I.O.O.F. Lodge of Cleveland.
He is survived by his wife Mary Orene of the home; daughter Laura Orene Fulton of Oklahoma City; sons Henry W. of Fort Worth, Texas, and Allen H. Tieding of Fort Riley, Kansas; brother August Tieding of Nordenham, Germany; sisters Helene Wittje of Nordenham, Germany, and Elfieda Kloach of Hanover, Germany; seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. October 25 at the United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Robert Tupper officiating. Music was by Ester Wiemer at the organ and Ijean Formby and Gloria Curry, vocalists.
Pallbearers were members of the Cleveland I.O.O.F. Lodge.
Interment was in the Euchee Valley Memorial Park Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Bailes Funeral Home.
TIGER -- George J., 79, resident of Glenpool, passed away Tuesday. Survived by wife, Lena, of the home, daughters, Jane Cornell, Rockledge, FL., Delores Freeman, Fayetteville, NC; sons, Connie Mack Tiger, Glenpool, Daniel Tiger, Tulsa; sister Winey Harjo, Bristow; 4 grandchildren. Indian Prayer Service 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Leonard Funeral Home Chapel in Bixby. Burial Service 2:00 p.m. Friday at Regular Baptist Church of Jenks (11808 S. Peoria 2 miles south of Jenks). Leonard Funeral Home 366-8288.
Charles Tillman
Charles W. Tillman, born February 7, 1920 in Oilton to Luther and Mary Tillman, died April 15 in the Baptist Medical Center, Oklahoma City.
He is survived by two sisters, Bessie Schonfield of Oilton and Betty McCrary of Yuba City, Calif.; also nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father and mother, his sister, Lucy Casey and a brother, James Tillman.
Charles was a veteran of WW2 Honorable with the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division. He was wounded in action on August 3, 1944 and again December 18, 1944. He battled in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardinnes, Central Europe, Philippine and European African Middle Eastern Theatre.
Charles received decorations and citations: The Distinguished Unit Bades; Bronze Service Stars to the Eame Theatre Ribbon for each of the following campaigns: Normandy, Northern France & Germany; The Combat Infantryman Badge, Purple Heart Medals with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster, Philippine Liberation Ribbon and Good Conduct Medal. Under fire, he loaded, aimed and fired 30 caliber rifle, rocket launcher, grenades, bayonet & trench knife to destroy enemy personnel & capture enemy & positions. May He Rest In Peace.
Funeral services were held Monday, April 18, 1988 at 2 p.m. in the Oilton Freewill Baptist Church. Burial was held in Highland Cemetery under the direction of Peck Funeral Home.
Charlotte Esther Carnahan Todd of 509 South Grand passed away March 23, 1988 at the Drumright Nursing Home. She was born June 14, 1917 near Gypsy Corner, Oklahoma.
She was united in marriage to Tolbert Joseph Todd on October 10, 1936 at Big Springs, Texas. She worked for the Drumright Nursing Home as Dietician and Food Supervisor for over 20 years.
Survivors include her husband Tolbert of the home; three sons, Richard George Todd of Metaririe, La., Robert Dean Todd of Belleville, Ill., and Ronald Glenn Todd of Dayton, Ohio; one sister, Mrs. Luella Kuykendell of Stockton, Ca. and six grandchildren.
Funeral services were held in the Church of the Nazarene at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 25, 1988 with the Rev. Kenneth Brown officiating.
Serving as Pallbearers were Don Turner, Harvey Robertson, James Cooper, Harvey Ely, Charles Wise and George Merrell.
Interment was in the North Cemetery under the direction of the Bailes Funeral Home.
(See MR. & MRS. TOLBERT TODD, Lyle Ann Shults Marriage Milestones Collection)
Minnie Belle Topper died in the Drumright Hospital at the age of 92, August 13, 1984. She had been a resident of the Drumright Nursing Home for 8 1/2 years.
She was born at Alton, Missouri, October 3, 1891 and was a former Cushing resident.
Her husband preceded her in death in 1964.
She is survived by: 2 daughters, Neoma Burgess of Bartlesville, Bonnie Nutting, Amarillo, Texas, one brother Tilden Judd of Cushing. She was a member of the Church of Christ of Cushing.
Graveside services were held Wednesday at 9:30 a.m. with Don Babbitt officiating under the direction of Smith Funeral Home of Drumright.
Funeral services for Ora Mae Touchatt, Drumright, will be held March 22, 10 a.m. at the Assembly of God Church. The Rev. Marvin Boyles will officiate. Interment will be in the North Drumright Cemetery.
She was born March 29, 1915 at Davenport, Okla. and died March 19 at the Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa. She and her husband, Howard, were married at Shamrock in 1934. In 1968 they moved to Drumright from Shamrock.
Survivors include a daughter Angela Mae Henshaw of Drumright; sisters Beatrice Kimbell of Davenport, Bernice Butcher of Cushing; Velma Cranke of Folsom, California, Edith Jones of Stroud and Ella Fern Stevens of Drumright; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A brother preceded her in death.
Pall bearers were Jack and Delton James, Eddie Mattox, Sterling Stafford, A. W. Shropshire and Orbeau Pitts.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Smith Funeral Home.
(This exact obituary was also published in the News Derrick Journal," Mannford, Oklahoma, on March 28, 1984, except she was called "Ona".)
Funeral services were held November 3, 1986 at the Oilton First Baptist Church for Clifton Loyd Tucker.
He was born December 26, 1913, at Sperry, Oklahoma, to Joseph and Cynthia Ann Tucker and died October 31, in Tulsa's Hillcrest Hospital, he was 72. Tucker was a long time resident of the Oilton Community, having worked in the oil fields for many years. He was an Army veteran and was a member of the Oilton Masonic Lodge.
Tucker married the former Jesse Irene Calvin in 1941. Together they raised four children, Raymond, Dan, Linda and Melvin. She preceded him in death on March 29, 1980. On August 1, 1980, Tucker married Mary Ellen Mock.
In addition to his first wife, Jesse, Tucker was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Ray and Claude Tucker, and sister, Ida.
He is survived by his wife, Mary of the Oilton home; children Linda Garten and Melvin and Dan Tucker, all of Jennings, Raymond Trammel of Seiling, Sherman Brooks of Norman and Cordelia Burchfield of Sand Springs; brother, Fred Tucker of Oklahoma City; sister, Edna Rodgers of Oklahoma City; seven grandchilren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Peck Funeral Home of Oilton.
Funeral services for James Irwin Tucker, 823 E. Wood, Drumright, were held on January 29 at 10 a.m. at the Broadway Church of Christ. Interment was in the Fairlawn Cemetery in Cushing. Doyle Bloomer officiated.
He was born August 18, 1894, at Tunas, Mo. and died January 25 at his home, he was 90.
Tucker was a retired superintendent foreman of D-X Sunray, a veteran of World War I and a member of the Church of Christ. He came to the Shamrock area in 1914 and returned after his tour of military service and married the former Fannie Fay Steward, October 15, 1921, at Sapulpa.
He is survived by his wife Fannie of the Drumright home; son James Oliver Tucker of Laramie, Wyoming; daughter Lillian Tucker of the home; brother Leo Glen Tucker of Tunas, Mo.; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Pall bearers were Gene Barnes, Harold Nichols, Les Dinwiddie, Floyd Mizel, Edgar Vice and Rosco Vaughn.
Funeral services were under the direction of the Bailes Funeral Home.
Funeral services for Mary Ann Tull were held at 10:30 a.m. April 2 in the Oak Grove Baptist Church at Drumright with the Rev. Lester Lunday officiating. Interment was in the Euchee Valley Memorial Park Cemetery at Cushing under the direction of the Powell Funeral Home of Hominy, Ok.
Tull was born January 14, 1938, at Buckeye, Arizona, to Plez and Leota (Bunyard) Hightower. She was raised south of Stroud, graduating from Prague High School. She married Jim Tull on May 27, 1955, at the Deer Creek Baptist Church. They moved to Hominy in May of 1960, residing there until 1975. They had made their home at Cushing since 1977. Tull was baptized at the Deer Creek Baptist Church, later transferring to Hominy First Baptist Church. She was currently a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Church.
She died March 30 at the age of 48.
She is survived by her husband Jim; sons Dennis of Cushing and Terry Tull of Drumright; sisters Norma Williams of West Siloam Springs, Ok., Genevieve Pickett of Prague and Patsy Freeze of Paden, Ok.; brothers Alvin and Dean both of Stroud and LaVon Hightower of Prague and one granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her parents and a brother, Don.
Funeral services for Eva Lou Tumbleson, 417 N. Grand, Drumright, were held November 26 at 2 p.m. in the First Baptist Church. Ben Lacey officiated. Interment was in the South cemetery in Drumright. Doris Brown was organist and singers were Jeff Hunter, Thelma Black and Diana Touchstone.
She was born near Arkadelphia, Arkansas, June 20, 1905, and died November 22 in the Drumright Memorial Hospital.
She and her husband, James H. Tumbleson, were married June 27, 1927, at Bristow. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, the Drumright garden club and the Farmerettes.
Survivors are her husband of the home; son Billy Joe Tumbleson, of Scottsdale, Arizona; brother Lester Castleberry of Wichita, Kansas; sisters Effie Martin and Virgie Conley of Drumright and Lottie Darnell of Wichita, Kansas; three grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Pall bearers were Jim Fisher, Jim Shanks, Dick Hart, Arnold Hoover, Ray Shaw and Bob McClain.
Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Bailes Funeral Home.
Barbara Jean Turner, 42, Drumright, died May 20, 1986, at St. Johns Hospital, Tulsa. She was born July 23, 1943, at Haskell, Oklahoma. She and her husband Michael Turner were united in marriage on May 9, 1959, at Stigler, Oklahoma. They had made their home in Drumright since 1973, after moving here from Rapid City, South Dakota. For the last 13 years she has served as social director at the Drumright Nursing Home. She was a member of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Funeral services were held May 23 at 10 a.m. in the Free Will Baptist Church in Drumright with Elder Leon Pollard-RLDS officiating. Organist was Leota Fincher with Jerry and Sharon Smith serving as vocalists. Pallbearers were Phillip and Bob Turner, Dan and Jeffery Rector, Rick Wilkerson and Rusty Criner.
She is survived by her husband Michael of the home; sons Michael Don of Oklahoma City and Roy Newton Turner of the home; daughters Tamie Jean Wilkerson of Ripley and Shelia Marie Turner of the home; her parents Charlie and Ruby Nelson; brothers Kyle of Tuscon, Ariz., Marlin of Stillwater and C.R. Nelson of Las Vegas, Nevada; sisters Josie Podzus of Joplin, Missouri, Neonia Criner of Haskell, Ok. and Betty Rector of Coweta, Ok. and four grandchildren.
Interment was in the Haskell Cemetery under the direction of the Don Smith Funeral Home.
Funeral services for Clyde A. Turner, uncle of Mrs. Gale Ladd, were held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 4, 1985, in the Memorial Chapel of the Fairley Hackler Funeral Home, Cushing. Mr. Turner is survived by several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews, and a lot of other relatives and friends in this area.
Funeral services for Harvey Paul Turner of Maysville, Ok., were held January 15 at 3 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Maysville with the Rev. Preston Harrison and Rev. Dave Kelley officiating. Interment was in the Maysville Cemetery, under the direction of John Williams of Winans Funeral Home.
Turner was born September 3, 1919, at Drumright to John and Josephine Taylor Turner and died January 12, 1987, at his Maysville home at the age of 67.
He was a longtime resident of the area, having moved to Maysville in 1952 from Seminole. He worked for Mid-Continent for over 13 years and later worked as a self-employed welder. He and the former Laverne Odom were married in 1941 at Coalgate, Ok., he was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Maysville and the First Baptist Church where he was active. Turner was ordained a deacon in 1953, was choir director for over nine years, was a past Sunday school teacher for the S.J. Mays class and had served on many church committees.
He is survived by his wife, Laverne, of the home; son, Steve Turner of Elmore City; daughter, Dian Ivey of Maysville; sisters, Greta Rickner and Mary Potts both of Drumright and six grandchildren.
(See: WALKER, Mildred)
Services for Jerda Lee Turner, 94, of Ada, were held at 10 a.m. on Monday, March 7, 1988 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Rusty Fuller conducted the rites with burial being held at the Drumright Cemetery at 2:00 p.m.
Mrs. Turner died Friday, March 4, 1988, at a local hospital. She was born November 26, 1893 in Mountain Home, Ark. to Thomas Jefferson and Susan Sara Davenport Swaffar. She moved to Ada from Konawa in 1961.
Mrs. Turner was a homemaker and a member of the Trinity Baptist Church. She married John Mahlon La Due in September of 1915. He died in May of 1936. She married Martin Turner in 1961. He died December 8, 1972.
Survivors include her daughter, Ruth Beavers, Ada; her sons, Steve La Due, Ada and John LaDue, Houston, Tx.; two step-daughters, Verma Sears, Tecumseh and Lois Robertson, California; two step-sons, Delmar Turner, Tecumseh and Bruce Turner, Three Rivers, Calif.; one sister, Beulah Warner, Cushing; one brother, Jack Swaffar, Atkins, Ark.; 10 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held Saturday, April 23, 1988 at 11 a.m. at the Oilton Cemetery for Lela Turner, age 62, who died April 21, 1988 at the Yale Nursing Home. Officiating was Rev. Gary Krlin.
Lela Turner was born December 12, 1925 at Tulsa, Ok. and had lived in this area most of her life. Mrs. Turner had retired from the Hissom Memorial Center. Lela was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Charlotte Fritts and one sister, Jean.
She is survived by one son, Jerry Hill, Tulsa; four brothers, Bob Fritts, Drumright; Cecil Fritts, Joplin, Mo.; Troy Fritts, Salina, Ok.; and Charles Fritts, Tulsa. Two sisters, Clourise Shaffer, Mannford and Oleta Garcia, Middletown, Calif. Two grandchildren, Greg Hill, Minneapolis, Minn. and Doug Hill, Tulsa. Three step-grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Interment was in the Oilton Cemetery with funeral arrangements under the direction of the Don Smith Funeral Home.
Mrs. Olive Grace Turner, of 206 East Shaffer, passed away in the Cushing Regional Hospital Friday March 13, 1987.
Grace was born May 21, 1921 in Welty, Oklahoma. Her parents were the late John William and Elizabeth Roberts.
She was married to Varnon Turner February 21, 1944 at Sacramento, California. Moving to Drumright in 1977 from Richmond, Ca. They are members of the Freewill Baptist Church.
Survivors are her husband Vernon of the home, one son, Phillip L. Turner of Yale, one daughter, Mrs. Brenda Kay Greengaurd of Bolder Creek, Ca. Two brothers Harold Roberts of Grass Valley, Ca. and Johnny Roberts of Haskell, Okla. Three sisters, Mrs. Ola Bullock of Independence, Mo., Mrs. Opal Marine Hederson of Richmond, Ca. and Lola Turner of Drumright, OK. Four grandchildren, four great grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 16, 1987 at the Freewill Baptist Church. Reverend Jerry Smith officiating. Music was Mrs. Leota Fincher at the Organ, Mrs. Doris Shoemaker, Mrs. Elsie Judd, Mr. Roy Drake.
Pallbearers were Mike Turner, Bob Turner, Roy Shoemaker, Earl Larkin, Richard Larkin, Tommy Bruce.
Interment was in the Oak Hill Cemetery under Direction of Bailes Funeral Home.
(Note: This newspaper article was full of typographical and grammatical errors. Check variations of the surnames . . . many seemed to "look" wrong.)
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