Beckham Co. OK   OBIT:  John Silas McColum

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*Note* John Silas McCOLUM b. 02 Aug 1860 d.03 Jan 1948 buried Carter
Cemetery *Carter,Beckham Co.,Ok., h/o Mollie (BILLS) McCOLUM
m.Cleburne,Texas 01 Jan 1884

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Rites were held for John Silas McCOLUM on Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock
at the Church of Christ with A.V.ISBELL,minister,in charge of the obsequies.

The aged man died Saturday afternoon at the home of his daughter,Mrs.Edd
DAUGHTREY,1002 West Ave B.

He was born on August 2,1860 at Tupelo,Miss.,and came to Beckham county
in 1912.He was married at Cleburne,Texas,on Jauary 1,1884 to Mollie
BILLS.She preceded him in death on July 19,1923 at Elk City,

He is survived by Onie L.McCOLUM,Cortez,Colo.,Roy E. McCOLUM,? of Thomas
and Alva B.McCOLUM of Reno,Nevada,sons,and Mrs.Bess McCOLUM HAMMONS and
Mrs.Johnie McCOLUM DAUGHTRY,both of Elk City and Mrs. Hattie McCOLUM
VINEYARD of Clinton,sisters.

Interment was made in the Carter cemetery under the direction of the
MARTIN-HULLUM Funeral home..