Obit of Leslie Garnett Walkup, Beckham Co. OK LESLIE GARNETT WALKUP Posted by Joan DeFore Garvey for Elk City Library Elk City Paper, Beckham Co.OK Leslie Garnett WALKUP, 60-year-old Beckham county farmer, died Sunday night at a local hospital after he was stricken suddenly at his home, seven miles southwest of the city. Funeral services wil be held at 3 o'clock Tuesday (September 29, 1942) afternoon at the Killough-Hullum funeral home chapel with Curtis CAMP Minister of the Second and Adams streets Church of Christ, officiating. Burial will be in the Bellview cemetery. Mr. Walkup was born May 19, 1882, in Adair county, Kentucky, and came to Roger Mills county in 1901. He moved to Beckham county in 1911 and had lived here since that time. He was a member of the Church of Christ. He is survived by one brother, W. W. WALKUP of Sayre, and one sister, Mrs. Antha SHELTON of Elk City. Note from records: Son of Oliver Garnett WALKUP and Tobitha [Capl?] ==================================================================== USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joan (DeFore) Garvey Joande4@juno.com ====================================================================