Beckham County, OK - Obits: Elmer Howard, 1917
08 April 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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HOWARD, ELMER
(4 Jan 1917, Thursday, Southwest News, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
Elmer Howard Died Here on December 30.
Elmer Howard, a well known young man of this section, died at the home on
Jefferson street on the thirtieth of December after an illness of several
days with pneumonia.  Funeral services were conducted at the home by Rev.
Brubaker of the Dunkard church and the remains were laid to rest in the
local cemetery.  Deceased is survived by his widow and one child.  Funeral
arrangements were in charge of Chandler & Robinson.
(4 Jan 1917, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
DEATH OF ELMER HOWARD
Elmer Howard, who recently moved here died last Friday of pneumonia after
a short illness.  He was seventeen years, eleven months and eighteen days
old; was married and leaves a wife and one child.  Robinson & Chandler had
charge of the funeral, with Rev. Brubaker officiating.  Interment was made
at Fairlawn cemetery.  The relatives have the sympathy of all.

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