Beckham County, OK - Obits: Velma Fay Briscoe, 1923 28 Sep 2007 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ BRISCOE, VELMA FAY (18 Oct 1923, Thursday, Elk City News Democrat, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK:) BABY DIED. A baby girl was born to Chalk Briscoe and wife September 27th, weight four and a half pounds and was named Velma May (sic). The little one died October 4th and was buried at Hedley, Texas, October 5th. (Research: Texas Birth Index: 1903-1997: Collingsworth Co: Velma Fay Briscoe, 27 Sep 1923, #52610. Texas Death Index: 1903-1997: Collingsworth Co: Velma Fay Briscoe, 4 Oct 1923, #28786. (www.usgenweb.com) Texas, Donley County (adjoins Collingsworth Co): Rowe Cemetery, located 1.3 miles north from Hedley on Texas Farm Road 1932: Briscoe, Velma Fay: 27 Sep 1923 - 4 Oct 1923, 16A1, "Our baby.")