Beckham County, OK - Obits: Sarah Campbell, 1925
12 Nov 2007
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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CAMPBELL, SARAH
(12 Aug 1925, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
SARAH CAMPBELL.  Miss Sarah Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Campbell, was born January 31, 1909, and died August 12, 1925 at 5:30
A.M., age 16 years, 6 months and 11 days.
Sarah was baptised in the fellowship of the Hebron Baptist Church in 1922
where she remained a member the remainder of her life.  The funeral
services were held Wednesday, August 12, 1925, at the first Baptist Church
of Elk City, where her parents are members, Rev. J. B. Conley preaching
the funeral in the absence of the pastor, Rev. L. D. Mitchell.  At the
close of the services a very appropriate prayer was offered by Rev. Walter
Crane who concluded the services at the grave.  She was laid to rest in
the West Fairlawn cemetery.  Sarah had one brother who passed on before
and leaves her parents and two sisters to survive her.  She underwent an
operation July 17, 1925 which was followed by her death.
Sarah attended the public school in Elk City where she made many friends
who regret her death and all extend sympathy to the bereaved family.
"As she looked, and behold the king stood at his pillar at the entering
in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of
the land rejoiced, and sounded the trumpets: also the singers with
instruments of music and such as taught to sing praise."

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