Beckham County, OK - Obits: Ida Ruth Sands, 1919 Monday, 03 November 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ SANDS, IDA RUTH (Jan 1919, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): OBITUARY Miss Ida Sands, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sands was born at Elk City, Okla., November 4th, 1913 and died January 9th, 1919, of pneumonia following influenza. Funeral services were held at the Grubitz Undertaking parlors on Sunday afternoon January 12, and words of comfort were spoken by the writer T. J. Hickman, after which interment was made in the beautiful Fairlawn cemetery. Ida and her twin sister, Ada, were baptised last September by Elder D. F. Sturgeon, and became members of the Elk City S. D. A. Church. A father, mother, and five sisters, with a large circle of friends mourn their loss. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html