Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Darnold, Thomas William November 12, 1933
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The El Dorado Times, Saturday, November 18, 1933
The El Dorado Times
Saturday, November 18, 1933

THOMAS WILLIAM DARNOLD

Thomas William Darnold was born on January 22, 1883, at Flat Rock, Ill., and 
was accidentally killed in an oil field accident near Seminole, Okla., on 
November 12, 1933.

He was married to Miss Fannie Elizabeth Dunlap on April 28, 1901 and to this 
union were born six children all of whom survive. They are: L. W. Darnold, of 
El Dorado; Verba Daniel of Bushton; Mrs. Ernest Lessuer, of Augusta; L. C. 
Darnold of Seminole; N. R. Darnold of El Dorado and Wanda Marie Darnold, at 
home. Other survivors are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Darnold of Flat Rock, 
Ill.; six sisters, a brother and six grandchildren.

Mrs. Darnold was united with the Christian Church near Lawrenceville, Ill., in 
1917. He had resided in Seminole for the past three years and had lived in El 
Dorado previous to that time. He was employed by the Carter Oil Company here.

Funeral services were held at Seminole Tuesday and at the Adams Funeral Home 
here Wednesday afternoon with Rev. Fred W. Condit, pastor of the Christian 
Church, officiating.

The El Dorado Times
Thursday, November 16, 1933

RITES HELD FOR DARNOLD YESTERDAY

Funeral services for T. W. Darnold, former El Doradoan, who was accidentally 
killed near Seminole, Okla. Sunday morning when working on an oil lease, were 
held yesterday afternoon at the Adams Funeral Home with Rev. Fred W. Condit, 
pastor of the Christian Church, officiating. Mr. Darnold was killed when he was 
caught in the wheel of an engine which he was operating.

At the services yesterday, which were attended by a large group of friends and 
relatives, Mrs. Roy Morris sang “The Old Rugged Cross,” “Beautiful Isle of 
Somewhere,” and “Lead Kindly Light.”  Pallbearers were: Ben Hall, O. T. Packer, 
Lee Hutchinson, Wayne Nuzum, Lawrence Baird and a Mr. Dodson of Seminole, Ola. 
Interment was made in West Cemetery.



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