Beckham Co. OK - OBIT:  Martha"Mattie"Palestine (Rowell )Dalton

Submitted by:  Jearldene Hodde  blank@n-link.com

Memorial Obituary -Entered Into Eternal Rest Thursday,July 13,1905 Martha
P.DALTON.The subject of this sketch,was the daughter of William J.ROWELL
and Martha L.(Terrell)ROWELL,and the wife of Tenvil Washington DALTON.She
was born September 22nd,1876.At the age of fifteen,she was converted and
united with the Missionery Baptist Church,and in 1897,she united with the
Free Will Baptist Church,and lived a consistent,Christian life,up to the
end of her race,being filled with the Glory of God.She was united in
marriage with T.W.DALTON December 25th.1892.To their union was born six
children,five of which are living to mourn her loss,some of which are to
young to remember a Mothers love.How hard it seems to us that such things
should occur,but let us not question the Justice of him who doeth all
things well.Bro.DALTON,her Husband and the dear little ones who can
recolect her motherly care,will miss her more than any.But her aged
Father and Mother ,will miss her greeting,and kind welcome,when they visit
the home of her compaion,and orphants and find a vacate chair.She had
many friends relatives to mourn her loss but cheer up dear morners mourn
not as those that have no hope,death is but sepparation for a time but a
stepping stone from earth to Heaven,our blessed Saviour said,she is not
dead but sleepeth the change come July the 13th 1905,after 18,days
sickness.By her Husband,Tenvil Washington DALTON.

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