Beckham County, OK - Obits: James A. Story, 1929
Tuesday, 16 December 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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STORY, JAMES A.
(17 Oct 1929, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
J. A. STORY DIES EARLY TODAY.
A military funeral will be held for James A. Story, 33, tomorrow afternoon
at 2:30 in the chapel of the Grubitz and Son mortuary under the direction
of the Elk City Post No. 181 of the American Legion.  Rev. Father A.
Geerart will officiate at the service.
Mr. Story is survived by his widow Mrs. Story, a son James Kenneth, his
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Story, a brother, Ed Story, and a
sister, Mrs. Alice Matthews.  He died at 5:30 this morning at the home of
his parents.
Mr. Story had been ill for some time and his condition had been considered
critical several times.  He is known by people all over this section of
the state and commanded a long list of friends in adjoining states.  He
was a past commander of the American Legion post here and was a lieutenant
during the World War.
His family is one of the early residents of this city and has been one of
the most influential in the making of the community.
Interment will be made in the Calvary cemetery under the direction of the
American Legion.

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