Beckham County, OK - Obits: Mary A. Dowdell, 1920 11 Jan 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ DOWDELL, MARY A. (26 Feb 1920, Thursday, Erick Democrat, Erick, Beckham Co, OK): MRS. MARY A. DOWDELL The wife of Samuel E. Dowdell, deceased, was born in Walker county Georgia, Aug. 27th, 1840, departed this life Jan. 16th, 1920. She leaves 3 sons and 1 daughter to mourn their loss she was a devoted mother and loved only as a mother can. She was old fashioned and lived without ostentations, her faults were few and her virtues many. Farewell mother, we know if there is a land beyond death, that you are at rest and have been welcomed to the land of the blest. Your memory will be cherished here, and your sweet face will never be erased from our mind. It is hard to give you up yet we bow before the laws of creation from which there's no appeal. Written by her son. --------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.htm