Beckham County, OK - Obits: Robert F. Rose, 1924 Thursday, 16 October 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ ROSE, ROBERT F. (24 Feb 1924, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): R. F. ROSE DEAD After an illness of several months from cancer of the stomach R. F. Rose died last Friday, February 22, 1924, being 80 years and fifteen days old. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon, conducted by Rev. Tracy. Mr. Rose was an old settler of this community, and was always quite a worker in the democrat party. He was born in Giles County, Tenn. He moved to Texas where on December 22nd, 1874, he was married to Clara Donald Smith, and who preceded him in death several years ago. The children surviving are Edward, Nathaniel, Robert Franklin, Solon E., Mrs. W. S. Farmer. A little child, Forest, died in 1894. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html