Beckham County, OK - Obits: Viola Margaret Paschal, 1914 Tuesday 16 Sep 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ PASCHAL, VIOLA MARGARET (12 Mar 1914, Sayre Standard, Sayre, Beckham Co, OK): Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Warren of Hemphill county, Texas, and E. R. Paschal of Oklahoma City, were in Sayre this week, called here by the death of Miss Viola Paschal. Viola Margaret Paschal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Paschal, died at her home in this city Tuesday, March 10, after an illness of only four days. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church at 3:00 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, and the remains were laid at rest in the Doxey cemetery. Miss Viola Margaret Paschal was born at Columbus, Nebraska, November 8th, 1891. Some thirteen years ago the family moved to Oklahoma residing for a time near Cheyenne and coming to Sayre about three years ago. She attended school at Cheyenne, Elk City and Weatherford. She taught school for two sessions in the country, and this was her third term in the Sayre schools. Death found her at her post as she lost only two days from her work, having taught last Friday. On Saturday she became very ill, and at 1:20 Tuesday afternoon the great Teacher called her to himself. She was twenty-two years, four months and two days old. In the very morning of what gave promise of being a golden day, she was called to lay down her work and come up higher. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html