Beckham County, OK - Obits: David Holley, 1927 02 April 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ HOLLEY, DAVID (17 Jun 1927, The Carter Express, Carter, Beckham Co, OK): DIED. Mr. Dave Holley of Altus, formerly a citizen of this part of the country, died at his home in Altus last Friday evening, following an illness of several months, being afflicted with cancer. Mr. Holley was a brother of Grandmother Witherspoon of Carter who was at Altus with him when he died. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Witherspoon, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Witherspoon and their sister Miss Nila Witherspoon all drove down to Altus Saturday afternoon to attend the funeral. (Census, 1920, Oklahoma, Jackson Co, Duke Twp, ED 105, pg 9A, #153/158 (T625-1457): David J. Holley, age 38, b Ar; fb Al; mb Tn; Laborer - farm; Mary J., age 32, b Ga; f/m b Ga; Claudie L., son, age 9, b Ok; George W., son, age 7, b Ok; Lillie E., daughter, age 5, b Ok; Linnie R., daughter, age 2 yrs, 6 mos, b Ok; Gracie O., daughter, age 4 mos, b Ok; Lizzie M. Scott, sister in law, age 14, b Tx; fb Ar; mb Ga.) ---------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/beckham/beckham.htm