Beckham County, OK - Obits: Henry O. Jones, 1922
06 August 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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JONES, HENRY O.
(23 Jun 1922, Elk City Southwest Press, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
IN MEMORY of Henry O. Jones, who passed away June 16, 1922, we the
undersigned committee of the Elk City Camp No. 66, W.O.W., present the
following resolution:
Once again death has summoned a Sovereign of this camp.  He has answered
the call of the Sovereign of the Universe, and the gates of pearl have
opened wide to receive him.  He has finished his work in relieving the
needs of others by casting sunbeams into dark places, and
Whereas, we are reminded once more that death is no respecter of persons,
and that all must submit to the Great Sovereign's will, therefore be it,
Resolved that Elk Camp No. 66, W.O.W. extend their heartfelt sympathy to
Sovereign Jones' family in their bereavement, and be it further
Resolved that a copy of these resolutions be sent to each member of
Sovereign Jones' family, a copy to each local newspaper for publication
and a copy to be spread upon the minutes of this camp.
Fraternally submitted,
I. P. Crisp,
J. M. Bishop,
Frank Krohne,
Committee.
CARD OF THANKS
Henry O. Jones was born in Newton county, Mo., on the 20th day of July
1860, and died at his residence in Elk City, Oklahoma, on the 16th day of
June 1922.  He was married to Miss Alice Peregoy in the state of Kansas. 
To this union were born six children.  Surviving him are his wife and four
children.
And we heartily extend our appreciation and kindness to friends and
neighbors and to the Elk City camp No. 66, W.O.W. for their assistance and
care during the long suffering of our husband and father in his last hours
of need and distress.
Mrs. Alice Jones,
Mrs. G. W. Ecclos,
Mrs. B. W. Pearce,
Mrs. Mable Miller.

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