Beckham County OK Obits Misc. From Momas Old Album. Grubb, Waddell, Maddoux

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                       RITES HELD FOR COUNTY PIONEER
 D.E. Grubb of New Victory  Was Prominent In Democrat Party Activities

Funeral services for D.E. Grubbs of New Victory who died Tuesday evening were 
held Wednesday after-noon at the Lone Oak church, with Rev. J.L. Davis
officiating.
Internment was at the Lone Oak cemetery with Luttrell-Moore in charge.
Mr Grubb came to Beckham county about 35 years ago and homesteaded a place 
eight miles northwest of Sayre. He had been prominent in Democrat parties 
circles and served several terms as precinct chairman. He also served as
precinct chairman of the Red Cross during the Worlds War.
Mr Grubb died about six oclock Tuesday night after a weeks illness.


                          CRASH INJURY IS FATAL TO WADDELL
                        Control Lost When Auto Skids Friday

Injuries sustained in an automobile south of Cheyenne Friday resulted in the 
death of Walter Carr Waddell, 63 year old Sayre man, at the Clinton hospital 
Wednesday.

Waddell lost control of his car when it skidded on the gravel. As the 
automobile turned over he was pinned beneath it and suffered brain concussion.

Funeral services were held at 2:oclock this afternoon at the Litrell-Scroggins
chapel with Rev. C.L. Davis officiating. Internment was made at the Sayre-Doxey
 cemetery.

Wadell leaves his wife Catherine,2 sons D.G, Witherker Calif,and Ray Pasadena 
Calif. A daughter; 2 sisters, Mrs Fletcher Gregory, Sayre, and Mrs Hugh Gray 
Hobbs N.M. and a brother Frank.


                          FUNERAL FOR YOUTH HELD
                      Victim Of Burning Buried Monday

Funeral services were held for Harold Locke Maddoux Monday afternoon at 
4:Oclock at the Lone Oak Baptist church with Rev. S.L. Issacs of Clinton
officiating. Young Maddoux was the son of Mr. And Mrs. H.F. Maddoux who
was accidently burned to death Saturday morning at Flagstaff Arizona.
He was born September 8 1923 near Sayre Beckham Co Oklahoma. He attended Sayre
schools and was a member of Lone Oak Baptist church at Lone Oak.
His survivors are his parents, Mr. And Mrs Maddoux,two brothers, R.L. and Don,
and sister Aline.
The palbearers were,Howrad Bowen, John Bonifield,Tommy Vernon,Virgil Bell, Pete
 Dowell, and Ray Harkins.