Beckham County, OK - Obits: Thomas O. Lyng, 1924 21 June 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* LYNG, THOMAS O. (19 Jun 1924, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): DEATH OF FATHER O. O. Lyng and Mrs. G. E. Pinkerton were called to Canadian, Texas, Wednesday on account of the death of their father, T. O. Lyng, who has been seriously ill for several weeks. He had not been well for some months and Mrs. Pinkerton has spent considerable time at his bedside and had been home only a few days when they received word of his death. No news of the funeral arrangements have been received. (Texas Death Index: 1903-2000: Hemphill County; Death Certificate #20268: Thomas Ola Lyng; date of death: 18 June 1924. Census, 1920, Texas, Hemphill Co, Canadian (town), Pct 1, ED 142, pg 3A, #48/50 (T625-1817): Thos. O. Lyng, age 74, b Norway, f/m b Norway, immigrated 1858; naturalized 1879; Hotel proprietor; Pearl G., wife, age 51, b Al; fb England; mb SC.) --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html