Beckham County, OK - Obits: Rebecca A. Abla, 1908
17 July 2007
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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ABLA, REBECCA A.
(2 Jan 1908, Beckham County Democrat, Erick, Beckham Co, OK):
Sister Rebecca A. Abla, died at her home south of Erick, on the 30th of
December at 8 a.m.  The good women (sic) had been sick for near a month,
with slow fever.  She was the mother of ten children, six of whom are left
with a heart broken husband to mourn her death.  She was in her 45th year
when she fell asleep in Jesus.
This subject, was a faithful wife, devoted mother and consecrated
christian, a member of the Baptist church in Erick.
The funeral services were conducted at 2 p.m. on the 31st inst, in the
present (sic) of a large crowd of sympathizing friends.
We commit the bereaved ones to Him who doeth all things well, and can only
hope that her children may emulate the life and loving mother.  - Pastor.
(2 Jan 1908,  Erick newspaper, Erick, Beckham Co, OK):
Mrs. C. W. Abla Dead.
Mrs. Rebekah A. Abla died at her home one and a half miles south of Erick,
at 9 o'clock a.m., on December 30, 1907, after a three-weeks sickness of
typhoid fever.
Deceased was the wife of C. W. Abla, one of the oldest settlers of this
country.  She was the mother of ten children - six whom live to mourn her
death.
Mrs. Abla was a faithful wife, devoted mother and consecrated christian. 
She had been a member of the Baptist church at Erick from its institution
till her death.
The funeral services were conducted by her pastor Rev. J. F. Elder, in the
presence of a large crowd of sympathizing friends Tuesday afternoon, Dec.
31st.