Beckham County, OK - Obits: Martha McKay, 1923 29 July 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* MC KAY, MARTHA (Mar 1923, Erick Newspaper, Erick, Beckham Co, OK): Grandma McKay Dead. Grandma McKay, mother of John W. McKay, died last Tuesday evening at the home of her son southeast of Erick. The deceased was an aged lady and for several years has been living with her son, John W. We are informed that Grandma took the flu which developed into pneumonia. All that loving hands and medical skill could do was done, but to no avail. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the bereaved relatives and friends in their hour of sorrow. (Census, 1920, Oklahoma, Beckham Co, Erick Twp, ED 9, pg 5A, #81/81 (T625-1451): John W. McKay, age 46, b Al; fb SC; mb Al; farmer; Parlee, wife, age 39, b Al; fb Al; mb Ga; Martha, mother, age 76, widowed, b Al; f/m b Al.) --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html