Beckham County, OK - Obits: George Zigler, 1930 Thursday, 26 February 2009 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ ZIGLER, GEORGE (20 Jan 1930, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): ZIGLER FUNERAL IS HELD TODAY Funeral services for George Zigler were held at 1:30 this afternoon at the Dempsey school building. Mr. Zigler had been a resident of the Dempsey community (Roger Mills County) for twelve years until about a year ago when he moved to a farm one mile west of Elk City, where he died Sunday afternoon. Mr. Zigler was born March 14, 1862 in Ohio and lived there until coming to Oklahoma. Interment was made in Dempsey cemetery. Gentry-Killough, funeral directors, were in charge. (6 Feb 1930, Thursday, Sayre Headlight, Sayre, Beckham Co, OK): George Zigler, age 67 years, ten months and four days, passed away on January 18, 1930, at his home near Elk City. He was laid to rest in the Dempsey cemetery (Roger Mills County), Monday, January 20. Mr. Zigler had lived in the Dempsey community since 1918, on moving his family to Oklahoma from Ohio. He had lived at Elk City only a short time when death overtook him. He was married to Miss Ella Lomer (?), December 14, 1899. He was one of a family of ten children. He is survived by his wife and brothers and sisters. His friends in the Dempsey community were numbered by his acquaintances. --------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/beckham/beckham.htm