Beckham Co. OK           FRED SYLVESTER DONNELL
                                      
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   Elk City Paper, Beckham Co., OK
   
   FRED SYLVESTER DONNELL
   
   Fred Sylvester DONNELL was born November 26, 1910 in Frankston, Texas
   to Isabell and Allen DONNELL and passed away March 24, 1995 in the
   Sayre Memorial Hospital at the age of 84 years, 3 months and 28 days.
   
   Fred, known to many as "Sonny Boy", grew up in Frankston where he
   married Eula Mae CHAPMAN and they moved to Shamrock, TX. After Eula
   Mae passed away, he moved to Erick in the early 1970's to make his
   home. Fred was a good man, who got along with everyone and would go
   out of his way to help others. He was a member of the Erick Church of
   Christ and had been attending the New Bethlehem Baptist Church.
   
   He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, infant twins, 4 sisters
   and 5 brothers.
   
   He is survived by 1 daughter and son-in-law Jeanette and Albert YOUNG
   of Pampa, TX, 2 sons Terrill DONNELL of Ft. Benning, GA and Marvin
   DONNELL of Oklahoma City, OK, 3 sisters, Annie B. TUBBS of Dallas, TX,
   Onieda MILLER of Panama, CA and Katie Mae DONNELL of Ft. Worth, TX, 8
   grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, a niece Anabelle HYTCH of Kansas
   City, MO and a host of other relatives and friends.
   
   Note: Obituary was printed in paper in cursive style
   
                             Evergreen Cemetery