Beckham Co. OK - Obit for Leah Allen Wylie
   
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   Leah  Allen  Wylie was born February 12, 1899 in Floresville, Texas to
   Will  and  Francis  Allen. She passed from this life Wednesday, Autust
   10, 1983 in the Willowbrook Care Center, Kernersville, NC. following a
   lengthy illness at 84 years of age.
   In  October  1910  she  came to Granite, Okla. with her parents, after
   about  4  years  they  moved  to Carter, Okla., then moving to Durham,
   Okla.  about  1929  and living there until her health failed. She then
   moved  to  Winston-Sale, NC to be near a daughter. She was a member of
   the Methodist Church in Reydon.
   Her parents, five sisters and six brothers preceeded her in death.
   Survivors  include  Laverne Burkett of Lexington, Okla., Madelon Sides
   of  Fresno,  Calif.,  Jeanne  Bradley  of Lubbock, TX; Jo Ann Tests of
   Winston-Salem, NC.; Betty Crabb of McPherson, KS; Margaret Westlake of
   Los  Angeles,  CA;  2  sons,  Charles  Ross  of Graham, TX; Rube (Jr.)
   Bingham of Winson-Salem, NC; 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren,
   nieces, nephews and a host of relatives and friends.
   Funeral  services  were conducted Friday, August 12, 1983 at 4:00 p.m.
   in  the  United  Methodist  church  of  Cheyenne  with Garland Spurgin
   officiating.  Interment  followed  in  the  Fariview Cemetery, Durham,
   Roger Mills County, Oklahoma.
   Pallbearers  were  Dewitt Hawkins, Lowell Malson, Ronald Hensley, Gene
   Johnson, Bob Barton and Wesley York.