Beckham County, OK - Obits: Jincy Minton, 1912 03 September 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* MINTON, JINCY (21 Nov 1912, Thursday, Erick Altruist, Erick, Beckham Co, OK): Mrs. Jincy Minton died at the home of her son, Judge James A. Minton yesterday morning, Nov. 21, 1921, at the advanced age of 83 years, 2 months and 14 days. Funeral services were held this morning at the Christian Church and interment was made at the Erick cemetery. Rev. Betcher conducted the services and pronounced a beautiful eulogy concerning the grand old lady whose long life of devotion to her loved ones ended peacefully as she breathed a prayer of thankfulness to God whom she had faithfully served for more than half a century. During the hour of the funeral the Post Office and business houses of Erick suspended business and a large number were present at the services to pay a tribute of love and respect to Mrs. Minton. Two sons J. A. and C. B. Minton and their families survive Mrs. Minton as her only descendants. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html