Obit of Annie Marguerite Conger Kirkpatrick - Grady County, Oklahoma

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::Rush Springs Cemetery--Rush Springs OK

             The Rush Springs Gazette 4/29/1999
OBITUARY

Annie Marguerite Conger Kirkpatrick, 93, Oklahoma City, died Saturday, 
April 24 1999 in Chickasha.

Funeral services where held Monday, April 26 with a graveside service 
and burial in the Rush Springs Cemetery at 10:30am with the Rev Elmer 
Whitehead officiating. 

Mrs. Kirkpatrick was born march 5, 1906, at Purdy to William Amos 
and Lula Betta Conger. 

The family moved to Ft Sumner NM and lived on a ranch for seven years 
then returned to Rush Springs where she attended grade school and 
high school. She attended Oklahoma College for Women in Chickasha 
and Oklahoma University where she graduated with a BS degree in 
educations n 1929. She began a teaching career at Friend School 
near Chickasha. She taught school at Newcastle then moved to Oklahoma 
City where she taught 15 years at Lafayette Elementary School.

She married Wallace D Kirkpatrick August 1938 in Oklahoma City where 
she was a resident for 65 years. She was active in the Association
 of Retired Persons and Retired Federal Employees Association. She 
was a member of the First Baptist Church of Oklahoma City.

She was preceded in death by her husband Wallace in 1984 and a 
sister Eulene Nona Sheriff.

Survivors include a sister-in-law, Vera Vernon of Lawrence KS; 
brother-in-law, Truitt Sheriff of ALbuquerque NM; nieces, Monica 
Landreth and husband Gary of Denton TX; Sydney Kay Jorgusen and 
husband Forrest of Chickasha, and Jane Ramsey of Wichita Falls, 
TX: newphes John and Randall SHeriff of Albuquerque NM; Michele 
Hanna Sprague of Perry KS, and Ben Bostwick Jr of Garfield AR, 
16 great neices and nephews and 8 great great nieces and nephews. 
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