Beckham County, OK - Obits: Mary Ethel Milstead, 1926 31 August 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* MILSTEAD, MARY ETHEL (25 Mar 1926, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Mary Ethel Smallwood was born in Hardin, Mo., March 5th, 1883, and died March 21, 1926 at Elk City, Okla. She came to Oklahoma with her father, Dr. P. C. Smallwood in 1898. She was married to Edgar D. Milstead on Feb. 11, 1903. Two children Bernice and Paul, both living, came to bless this union. Her husband died July 3rd, 1905 (sic). On November 10, 1910, she was married to Terry Wall, who with the two children, her mother, two brothers, one sister and numerous relatives and friends are today mourning her loss. As daughter, wife, mother, friends in every human relation she also was faithful and true as those of you who know her best can testify. As she was faithful to her convictions of right and duty so shall be her reward. (Note: Buried beside Edgar D. Milstead, Canute Cemetery, Washita County, Ok). --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html