Beckham County, OK - Obits:  Steven A. Blancet, 1926
Sunday, 22 Sep 2002

Submitted by: chodde@hot.rr.com (Jerri Hodde)
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BLANCET, Stephen Alexander
b. 07 June 1854
M.20 Sept 1874 Martha Ellen LANGLEY 
d.11 July 1926
buried: Carter Cemetery *Carter, Beckham County, Oklahoma

Stephen Alexander BLANCET was born in Grande County,Tenn., June 7, 1854.
Age 72 years 1 mo.and 4 days. He was married to Martha Ellen LANGLEY of 
Scott County, Ark.Sept.20,1874. To this union was born eight children,
four sons and four daughters.

Grandpa BLANCET confessed faith in Christ at the age of eighteen, united 
with the M.E. church South, and devoted his life to that cause. Besides his 
aged wife he leaves to mourn his loss, six children thirty two grandchildren 
and two great children, an aged brother, four sisters and a host of friends.

The funeral services was held at Carter cemetery, conducted by the methodist 
minister of that place.

Grandpa BLANCET will be remembered by many who read this as he came to Oklahoma 
as the opening of this state and helped pioneer it and lived to see the great 
progress. He was a kind and loving husband and father and has gone on to meet his 
two loving daughters that have preceded him.