Beckham County, OK - Deaths: W. J. Moncrief, 1908 03 September 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ********************************************************************* USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ********************************************************************* MONCRIEF, W. J. (10 Dec 1908, Thursday, Beckham County Democrat, Erick, Beckham Co, OK): TAKES THE CORBOLIC (sic) ACID ROUTE W. J. Moncrief committed suicide last Tuesday morning on the George Graves farm 4 1/2 miles west and one mile south of Erick by taking carbolic acid. He had a wife and several children. No cause is known why he killed himself. He came recently from Sulphur Springs, Texas. He was a brother in law of N. E. McKay and resided with him temporarily. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/beckham/beckham.html