Beckham County, OK - Obits: Aunt Jane Orr, 1912
Wednesday, 4 July 2007
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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ORR, AUNT JANE
05-28-1830
09-20-1912
WIFE OF E. P. ORR
(Poarch Cemetery records)
(The Carter Express, Carter, Beckham Co, Ok, 27 Sep 1912)
Dropped Dead.
Saturday afternoon about 2 o'clock report came from the residence of G. W.
Poteet, one block East of Broadway, that "Grandma" Orr 82 years old, aunt
of Mrs. Poteet had dropped dead in the yard.  She was out in the yard
driving a hog out when she fell.  Dr. Denby was called in less than ten
minutes but could do nothing for her as she had heart failure.  Her
remains were laid to rest in the Poarch cemetery, after approperate (sic)
funeral services were held, Sunday afternoon.  Just before her death, she
said she never felt better in her life.