Obit for: Scott Downing
Cherokee Co. OK Archives 
Copyright c 2002 by Kay Hubbard Thompson, e-mail:katiewho@intellex.net. 
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**File is from 1939 from the Cherokee Democrat and have been typed
and transcribed so will not match original obit but close.

January 13, 1939

Scott Downing

Funeral services were held at the Moody Baptist church Wednesday 
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock for Scott Downing, 57, Cherokee Indian, 
who died at the Hastings Hospital Sunday night, after several weeks 
of illness.  

Downing was distirct court baliff and had been promient in Indian 
affairs in this section for many years.  

Survivors include his wife, Mrs Nancy Downing; a son, Edgar Downing, 
deputy sheriff of Cherokee County; two daughters, Carrie, a student 
in high school; Clara, a nurse at Hastings Hospital; two brothers, 
Moody Downing, Tahlequah and Brice [Downing] of Hutchinson, Kansas.  

Services were conducted by Rev. Jim Pickup and W.B. Thompson, interment 
was in the Moody Cemetery.

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