Beckham County, OK - Obits: Emma Eldora Joseph, 1929
06 August 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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JOSEPH, EMMA ELDORA
(Dec 1929, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
Funeral services were held for 3 o'clock this afternoon for Mrs. David
Joseph in the First Baptist church with Rev. C. S. Moad, pastor of the
Church of God, Rev. H. W. Shirley, pastor of the First Baptist church, and
Rev. Abbott, an old friend of the Joseph family, officiating.
Mrs. Joseph died at her home in this city after an illness of three
months.  Mr. and Mrs. Joseph filed on land here in 1889, and are well
known in this community.
She was born June 13, 1865, in Bethany, Missouri.  She became a member of
the Christian Union church when a young girl and kept that faith until her
death.
Surviving Mrs. Joseph are her husband, David Joseph, and six children;
four sons, Verne Joseph and Clyde Joseph, of this city, and Chester Joseph
and Wilbur Joseph of Clinton; and two daughters, Mrs. Esther Abbott of
Sayre, and Mrs. Mamie Cannon of Panhandle, Texas.
Interment was made in Fairlawn cemetery.  Gentry-Killough, funeral
directors, were in charge of arrangements.

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