Beckham County, OK - Obits: Robert Eugene Penrose, 1905 Thursday, 18 Sep 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ PENROSE, ROBERT EUGENE (11 Oct 1905, Roger Mills Democrat, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Robert Eugene, son of Robert and Elizabeth Penrose of Indian Creek, died of Scarlet fever, Saturday, Oct. 7th inst., aged 10 years, 4 months and 5 days. He was burried (sic) at Doxey, Sunday evening. Rev. J. A. Crutchfield of Chicago, Ill., preached the funeral sermon to a large congregation. He was a fine boy and his death is a great bereavement to the family. (12 Oct 1905, Elk City Record, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Robert Eugene, son of Robert and Elizabeth Penrose of Merritt, died last Saturday of scarlet fever and was burried (sic) Sunday at Doxey. Rev. Crutchfield of Chicago, brother of the Methodist pastor of this city, preached the funeral sermon. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html