Beckham County, OK - Obits: William Thomas Phelps, 1918 Friday, 26 Sep 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ PHELPS, WILLIAM THOMAS (1 Aug 1918, Elk City News Democrat, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): DEATH OF LITTLE BOY William Thomas Phelps, a little son of J. W. Phelps, was taken ill on the 17th with cholera infantum, and everything possible was done for the little one to relieve him, but of no avail, as the little sufferer passed away, Tuesday morning, July 30th. Funeral services were held at the home, Rev. Bowles, officiating and interment made in West Fairlawn cemetery. The little son was three years old, four months and twenty-nine days old, a very bright child and one who will be sadly missed in the home. The News-Democrat joins the many friends in extending their heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved ones. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html