Beckham County, OK - Obits: Mary Walker, 1908 Sunday, 15 February 2009 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ WALKER, MARY (Feb 1908, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Mary Walker. Mary Walker was born on Nov. 8, 1846, in Pennsylvania and at her death was 71 (sic) years old. She with her husband came to Oklahoma a number of years ago and settled on a claim two miles west of Butler. She leaves five children and a host of friends to mourn her death. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. J. H. Tull at the M. E. Church Sunday at 11 a.m. The interment took place at the Butler Cemetery (Custer County). It was one of the largest funerals ever seen in this vicinity. Her husband, Thos. Walker, preceeded her having died last May. The relatives have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement. --------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/beckham/beckham.htm