Beckham County, OK - Obits: Isaac Sollers, 1905
Monday, 09 December 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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SOLLERS, ISAAC
(5 Apr 1905, Roger Mills Democrat, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
Isaac Sollers.
Isaac Sollers, died at his home in this city, Friday morning, last, of
heart disease.  Mr. Sollers was an early settler in this country, and is
well known in every locality.  For a number of years he has been a Star
route mail carrier, he and his sons carrying the mail on several routes.
Isaac Sollers has been a prominent worker in religious and temperance
causes from the beginning of his residence here.  He was prominent in the
organization and maintenance of the County Singing Association, holding
prominent positions in that organization.  He was leader of the Elk City
class.
He was a consistent and active member of the South Methodist church at
this place, occupying the position of superintendent of the Sunday school.
 He was also a member of the executive committee of the Law and Order
League of Elk City.
Isaac Sollers was an uncompromising advocate of what he regarded as right;
and an outspoken opponent of all he regarded as wrong.  You always knew
where to find him on all important, public measures.  The community has
lost a good man, the family a devoted father and his church a constant and
active member.
In Memoriam
Isaac Sollers was born in Montgomery county, Ohio, October 11, 1845. 
Joined the army at 16 years of age and served four years, receiving two
slight wounds in battle.
He was married to Miss Laura F. Howell in Austin, Texas, July 14, 1869. 
His wife died at Berlin, Oklahoma, March 9, 1902, where he was burried
(sic) by her side.
Deceased joined the M. E. Church South in May 1861.  He leaves eight
living children, all grown to man and woman-hood, consisting of five sons
and three daughters, two of the children having died before him.
Isaac Sollers died in Elk City, March 31, 1905, in the sixtieth year of
his age.

Beckham County, OK - Obits: 
Monday, 09 December 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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