Beckham County, OK - Obits: Doyle Smith, 1927 Tuesday, 11 November 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ SMITH, DOYLE (25 Mar 1927, The Carter Express, Carter, Beckham Co, OK): Doyle Smith, 19 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Smith, died at Oklahoma City where they were living on Sunday morning after a fatal attack of appendicitis. Doyle had been seriously ill for about a week but was thought to be better until Saturday night when he was taken worse and was operated on but only lived a few hours longer. His uncles, Sherman and J. F. Smith had gone from here to see him but had returned home as they thought he was better. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Smith and family had been residents of Carter vicinity for several years up to within a few months ago when they moved to the city and they have a number of relatives residing here. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Smith and sons, Edon and Lester; H. Bullard and wife and son Lee; Henry, Lee Waver and Neal Smith; Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Ball; and a number of Doyle's friends among the young people attended the funeral from here. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html