Beckham County, OK - Obits:  Mourning Loouisa (Courtney) Britton, 1945
February 7, 2003

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BRITTON, MOURNING LOUISA [COURTNEY]

B. 25 Dec 1855
D. 19 Sep 1945
Fairlawn Cemetery
Beckham Co., OK
W/O Erasmus R.

Mrs. Mourning Louisa Britton, 90,
1129 North Washington street, died
Wednesday, September 19, 1945, aft-
er suffering an 8-year's illness.
  She was born December 25, 1855
in Tennessee and was married in
1874 in Knoxville, Tennessee to
Erastus R. Britton who preceded
her in death, Saturday, December
30, 1944
  They had settled in Roger Mills
County in 1892.
  Mrs. Britton was a member of
the Baptist church.
  Survivors include two sons Valley
Britton, Frederick, Oklahoma and
Ike Britton, Vega, Texas and a
daughter Mrs. Maude Robb, Casper
Wyoming.
  Seven grandchildren and eight
great grandchildren also survive.
  A daughter preceded her in death.
  Funeral services will be conduct-
ed Friday afternoon, September 21,
1945 at 3 o'clock from the First
Baptist church, Reverend Horace L.
Janes, officiating with interment in
Fairlawn cemetery, Savage Funeral
Home in charge of arrangements.

Elk City Daily News  21 Sept 1945