Beckham County, OK - Obits: Wesley E. Burk, 1927 27 Oct 2007 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ BURK, WESLEY E. (17 Nov 1927, Beckham County Democrat, Erick, Beckham Co, OK): W. E. Burk, a resident of Texola for many years, died at the home of Dr. Mary Galloway in Erick Thursday morning where he had been for several days for treatment. The body was carried to Texola where funeral services were held Sunday, and the body shipped to California for burial. (Research: Census, 1910, Oklahoma, Beckham Co, Texola, ED 17, pg 5A, #75/75 (T624-1243): Wesley E. Burk, age 43, b In; f/m Oh; Agent-Real estate; married 1 time 24 years; Minnie M. Burk, age 42, b In; f/m b In; Teacher - school; married 1 time 24 yrs; 3 children born, l living; Bert L. Burk, son, age 20, b In; f/m b In; Salesman-drug store; Tom Humphrey, boarder, age 29, b Co; fb Mo; mb Tx; Proprietor-restaurant. Census, 1920, Oklahoma, Beckham Co, Texola, ED 17, pg 2A, #28/28 (T625-1541): Weslie (sic) E. Burk, age 57, b In; f/m b Oh; Merchant - retail; owns property; Minnie M. Burk, age 52, b In; f/m b In; School teacher - public school.)