Beckham County, OK - Obits: Susan B. Holland, 1923 08 April 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* HOLLAND, SUSAN B. (5 Apr 1923, Thursday, Elk City News Democrat, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): DEATH OF MRS. HOLLAND Mrs. Susan B. Holland who has been living here with her daughter, Mrs. A. G. Carver died Saturday night after a lingering illness. The body was prepared for burial by Grubitz & Son and taken in their auto hearse to Durham, (Roger Mills Co) her old home where funeral services were held on Sunday afternoon. (6 Apr 1923, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): GRANDMA HOLLAND DIES. Susan Holland, known to many as "Grandma," due to her eighty-five years of cheer and sunshine among those with whom she had made her home, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. G. Carver, in this city, last Sunday morning, April 1. Her only other child, sister of Mrs. Carver, Mrs. Viola Shults of Crowell, Texas, was here when the end came. Death was caused by high blood pressure and old age. Grandma Holland had made her home with Co. A. G. Carver and her daughter, Mrs. Carver, for several years, moving here from Durham last January. Funeral services were held by Rev. Carman at the Methodist church at Durham, where the body was laid to rest beside her husband. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html