Beckham County, OK - Obits: Missouria Adaline Dugger, 1924 13 Jan 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ************************************************ DUGGER, MISSOURIA ADALINE (1 May 1924, Sayre Journal, Sayre, Beckham Co, OK): Mrs. Missouria Adaline Dugger died at her home east of this city on last Friday, April 25th, following a lingering illness. Mrs. Missouria Dugger was born in Marion county, Arkansas, March 14th 1860. She was converted and joined the Methodist church early in life. In 1884 she was married to Henry A. Dugger, and to this union were born four children; one daughter and three sons, one of the sons is dead. She was also the step-mother to Brother Dugger's other four children, of whom there are two sons and two daughters. Her health had been poorly for the past eight years. The end came not as a surprise, but a sorrow to the loved ones. Funeral services were conducted by the Rev. J. C. Morris of the Methodist church of this city. Interment was made in the Sayre-Doxey cemetery. (2 May 1924, The Carter Express, Carter, Beckham Co, OK): Grandma Dugger died at her home near Sayre Friday afternoon, April 25th. She had been up the morning the fatal attack came on. Mrs. Dugger was the mother of Mrs. W. S. Simpson of Carter. She had been in very bad health for several years and being weakened from her long ill health her constitution was not strong enough to ward off the sudden and serious attack that she was seized with on Friday morning. Mrs. Dugger was well known throughout the Sayre country, she having been a resident of that part of the country for a long time. She leaves a husband and several children. The remains were laid to rest in the Doxey-Sayre cemetery on Sunday, a large crowd of friends and relatives being present. --------------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.htm