Carter Co., OK - OBIT:  Lavina Wright

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Mrs. Wright Passes

Funeral services were conducted at the family residence Wednesday afternoon 
at 2 P.M. for Mrs. Lavina Wright, eighty-year-old pioneer. Mrs. Wright had 
been sick for some time.

Walter Ray conducted funeral services with interment in Graham cemetery. 
Collier Brothers had charge of funeral arrangements.

Mrs. Wright was born in Cleveland, Tennessee, May 14, 1854 and died 
July 3, 1934. She was well known in the western part of Carter County.

Survivors are daughters Misses Mittie and Lillie Wright, Mrs. Ethel 
Emberling, and son Griff Wright.

Printed July, 1934 in "The Healdton Herald" in Carter Co., Oklahoma

Background information: Lavina was married to George W. H. Wright and 
her parents were J. R. and Nancy Harvil Geurin; siblings included Thomas 
Geurin, Susan B. Geurin Fletcher, George W. Geurin, William M. Geurin, her 
twin brother Louis Kendrick Geurin, James Buchanan Geurin, and half-brother 
Timothy Tyler. Nancy Harvil Geurin Tyler was buried at the Chagra 
Cemetery in Carter County.