Obit of William J. Boydston, Beckham Co. OK
   
                            WILLIAM J. BOYDSTON
                                      
   Posted by Joan (DeFore) Garvey for Elk City Library <Joande4@juno.com>
                                      
                                      
   Elk City Paper, Beckham Co., OK
   
   (Obituary One) June 25, 1939
   
   William J. Boydston, pioneer Beckham county resident and rural mail
   carrier of Carter, was taken by death Saturday morning at his home in
   Carter.
   
   He had been ill for about three years.
   
   Mr. Boydston was born in Arkansas. He was 52 years of age.
   
   He was married 30 years ago to Miss Julia ROYSE at Port, and came to
   Beckham county in 1901. He has resided in the county ever since.
   
   Mr. Boydston was a member of the I. O. O. F. lodge.
   
   Survivors include his widow, two daughters, Miss Billie Royse Boydston
   of Los Angeles, Calif., Miss Lou Anne Boydston, and one son Howard
   Boydston, both of the home address.
   
   Funeral services have not been arranged Saturday evening pending word
   from the daughter in California.
   
   (Obituary Two) June 27, 1939
   
   BOYDSTON RITES ARE HELD MONDAY AT CARTER HOME
   
   Funeral services for William J. Boydston, pioneer Beckham county
   resident and rural mail carrier of Carter, were to be held at 3:30
   Monday afternoon at the Boydston home in Carter with Rev. FRENCH,
   Methodist minister, officiating.
   
   Burial will be made at the Belleview cemetery.
   
   Mr. Boydston died Saturday morning at his home in Carter. He was 52
   years of age.
   
   Notes from record: B. 30 Jun 1888 D. 24 Jun 1939
   Son of T. C. and Ada (GIDEON)

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