Beckham County, OK - Obits: Idonia Bland, 1916 01 Sep 2007 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ BLAND, IDONIA (16 Nov 1916, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): DIED. Mrs. J. D. Bland, living seven miles northwest of Elk City, died November 14th, from pneumonia. She was born in Bowie Co., Texas in 186? (number illegible). Rev. J. C. Boyce, of Elk City, had charge of the funeral services which were held at the Methodist Episcopal Church at Canute, on Thursday. A large number of friends and acquaintances attended the funeral. (Research: usgenweb.com: Oklahoma, Washita County, Canute, Canute Cemetery: Mother Idonia Bland, born 1869; died 1916.)