Beckham County, OK - Obits:  Sarah Adeline Wheeler, 1968
Thursday, April 14, 2005
 
Submitted by:  sayrepl1@sayre.lib.ok.us  (Stacy Akins)
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WHEELER, SARAH ADELINE
 
B. 25 Mar 1889
M. 1909
D. 31 Oct 1968
Fairlawn Cemetery
Beckham Co OK
W/O John I.
 
 
  Funeral services for Mrs. Sa-
rah Adeline Wheeler, 79, who
died Saturday, were conducted
in the Martin Funeral Home
Chapel at 2:30 p.m. Monday.
Rev. J. L. Woolman, pastor of-
ficiated.  Burial was in the
Fairlawn cemetery.
  Sarah Adeline Wheeler was
born in Missouri March 25,
1889.  She came to this area in
1899 and was married to John
I. Wheeler in 1909 at Arapaho.  
He preceded her in death on
March 6, 1950.  She was a mem-
ber of the Church of the Naz-
arene.  For the past year she
had resided at the Hodges Nur-
sing Home.
  Survivors include 6 sons,
Claude, Amarillo, Tex.; Bruce,
Maynard, Mike and Paul, all of
Elk City, and Bill, Midwest Ci-
ty; three daughters, Mrs. June
Lackey, Hoffman, Mrs. Pat Ho-
ward, Moore, Mrs. Inez Klause,
Borger, Tex.; three sisters, Mrs.
Gertie Carver, Rock Island,
Ill., Mrs. Amy Swearinger, Sa-
cramento, Calif, and Mrs. Car-
rie Eddie, Medford, Ore.; 24
grandchildren and 21 great-
grandchildren.
  She was also preceded in 
death by a daughter, Mrs. Viv-
ian Green, and a son, Leon.
 
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