Beckham County, OK - Deaths: Aubrey Joe Schooler, 1930
Tuesday, 04 November 2008
Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell)

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SCHOOLER, AUBREY JOE
(2 Aug 1930, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK):
Funeral services for Aubrey Joe Schooler, four-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Lander Schooler, of Spearman, Texas, who was killed almost instantly
when struck by an auto in Dalhart, Texas, yesterday, were held in the
Church of Christ here at 4:30 this afternoon.  Earl Craig, pastor of the
church here, read the rites.
The child was born in Elk City February 12, 1926.  He moved with his
parents and sisters to Spearman in January of this year.
The accident which caused the child's death was regarded as unavoidable by
the parents, relatives here said today.  Aubrey Joe was playing near
Highway 66 in Dalhart and started across the road just in time to step in
front of a machine.  He died almost instantly.
The body arrived in Elk City about 2 o'clock this afternoon.  Services
were conducted two hours later.
Surviving the child are his parents and two sisters, Onlee, 14 and Helen
Ruth, 11.  Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Donham and Mrs. M. E. Schooler, grandparents
of the child live here.  Aunts and uncles are:  Mrs. O. D. Maddos, Mrs. F.
F. Kenner, Mrs. Myrtle Belknap, Mrs. J. P. Haynes, of Amarillo, Texas,
Mrs. C. T. Durchett of Buffalo, Joe Donham, Lewis Donham, Ray Schooler and
Elmer Schooler.
Interment was made in the Fairlawn cemetery with Killough-Hullum, funeral
directors, in charge of arrangements.

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