Beckham County, OK - Obits: Margaret Day, 1905
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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DAY, MARGARET
(2 Aug 1905, Roger Mills Democrat, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
Obituary.  Margaret Day, wife of J. B. Day, of Elk City, Okla., was born
in Grayson county, Kentucky, in 1847, and died at the home of her
step-son, J. L. Day, near Nashville, Okla., July 25, 1905, at 11:15 a.m.,
at the age of 58 years.  She was a member of the Christian church and led
a consistent christian life for 25 years before her death.  Throughout her
career, and especially during her last illness, she manifested a christian
fortitude and patience.  In her departure from this life she gave abundant
evidence that all is well with her soul.  She died trusting in God and
uttered a parting prayer for her bereaved family and others.  She leaves
one son, one daughter, one stepson and four step daughters, and a
companion to mourn her loss.  The funeral was conducted by the writer at
the residence of J. L. Day, on July 26, at 10 a.m. and the remains were
laid to rest in the Mt. Zion Cemetery.
W. G. Cowgill, Pastor Presbyterian church, Nashville, Okla.

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