Obit of Thomas Calvin Boydston
   
                           THOMAS CALVIN BOYDSTON
                                      
   Posted by Joan (DeFore) Garvey for Elk City Library <Joande4@juno.com>
                                      
                                      
   Elk City Paper, Beckham Co., OK
   
   (Obituary One)December 5, 1918
   
   T. C. BOYDSTON DIES IN TEX.
   
   About three weeks ago T. C. BOYDSTON a well known citizen who lived
   many years southwest of Elk City went to Mineral Wells, Texas, for the
   benefit of his health as he was suffering from Brights Disease. He
   contracted pneumonia soon afterward and died last Friday Nov. 29th.
   His body arrived in Elk City Saturday and funeral services were held
   at the home on Sunday by Rev. POSEY. Interment made at Belle View
   cemetery. We expect some one will furnish a suitable obituary.
   
   (Obituary Two) December 12, 1918
   
   OBITUARY
   
   Thomas Calvin BOYDSTON was born in Hamilton county, Tenn. November 15,
   1860. Married to Ada Leona GIDEON December 2nd, 1888, in Crawford
   county, Arkansas, died November 29th, 1918, age 58 years and 14 days.
   He is survived by the widow and five children: Mrs. A. N. SMITH of Elk
   City, William BOYDSTON of Carter, Calvin, Roy and Virgil BOYDSTON, who
   reside in the community, his father, William BOYDSTON of Pocanset,
   four brothers, John of Wichita, William of Maysville, George of Fort
   Cobb and Frank of Wanette and one sister, Mrs. R. P. WAYNE of
   Pocanset, Okla.
   
   Mr. BOYDSTON moved to this county December 21, 1901. He has always
   been very active in every movement for the upbuilding of both moral
   and civil life and while he never identified himself with any church,
   he was of the Baptist faith and lived a Christian life.
   
   Note from file: Date of death 28 Nov 1918 on stone)

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