Beckham County, OK - Obits: Emma L. Ash, 1908 31 July 2007 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ ASH, EMMA L. (2 Apr 1908, Thursday, Elk City Democrat, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Mrs. John Ash passed away at Elk City Monday, March 30, with consumption. She has been a resident of this county for five years, coming here from Morocco, Indiana. She leaves a husband, two children, two brothers and a sister in this county. Burried (sic) at Elk City cemetery. (8 Apr 1908, Wednesday, Elk City Record, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): ASLEEP IN JESUS. Emma L. Ash was born in Jennings county, Indiana, December 19, 1858, and died of consumption in Elk City, Oklahoma, March 30, 1908, age 49 years, 3 months and 11 days. She was converted and united with the M. E. church at Morocco, Indiana, at the age of 17. Through all these years her hopes in God and loyalty to the church has been her watchword. She leaves a husband, two sons, one sister and two brothers to mourn her loss. Her remains were laid to rest in Elk City cemetery, March 31.