Beckham County, OK - Obits: Charles T. O'Kelley, 1912
Thursday, 11 Sep 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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O'KELLEY, CHARLES  T.
(11 Jul 1912, Thursday, Erick Altruist, Erick, Beckham Co, OK):
Died.  Monday, July 8, 1912, at 6:35 p.m., at his home here, Charles 
T. O'Kelly (sic), died of dropsy at the age of 46 years, 7 months and 
24 days. The funeral services were conducted by the Masons and the 
sermon preached by Rev. Hoyle in the Methodist church Tuesday at three 
o'clock.  Interment in the Erick cemetery.
Mr. O'Kelly had been in failing health for several months but had been 
confined to his bed only about two weeks prior to his death.
(11 Jul 1912, Thursday, Elk City Record, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
C. T. O'Kelly died at his home in Erick, Monday night after a lingering 
illness of dropsy.  He leaves a wife and four children, three boys and 
one girl.
Mr. O'Kelly was twice elected Clerk of the District Court and in his 
second term disappeared leaving his books in a bad condition, after an 
absence of several months he returned and his bondsmen made everything 
good, he then settled down in Erick his old home where he lived until 
his death.

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