Greer County, OK - Obituaries:  Mitchell, G. A.
Wed. 12 Jul 2000  18:17:41 -0700

Submitted by:  blank@n-link.com  (Jearldene Hodde)
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Surname: Dalton, Holman, Rowell, Cecil, McDonald, McQueen, Jackson, Webb,
Hindman, Rogers, Copp, Witherspoon

Below artical found in my grandmother Sarah Geroma (HOLMAN) DALTON'S scrap Book.
I think this was a friend to the family but not sure. 
I hope that it helps the family that it belongs to. 

                        G.A.MITCHELL Dies at Huntsville, Ark.

Monday, Feb. 6th-Family formerly lived at Granite leaving for Arkansas six years ago.
An announcement was received here during the weekend of the death of G. A. Mitchell,
former Granite business man, who died at the family home in Huntsville, Arkansas, 
Monday, February 6, Mr.MITCHELL had been in ill health for several years, suffering with 
liver and stomach complications. Last summer he spent several weeks in a hospital
near his home, and his condition had been alarming for months. Funeral services
were held at the Methodist church in Huntsville Tuesday afternoon, with
Rev.C. L. Fry, pastor of the Huntsville church officiating. Burial was made
in the Huntsville cemetery. The Mitchell family were pioneers of Greer County, and
settled here before statehood. Previous to coming to Granite they had filed
on a claim in Washita county. Mr MITCHELL was one of the early grocery men
here later going into the shoe repair business. About six years ago the
family moved to Huntsville, Arkansas, and settled on a farm. Mr. MITCHELL was
68 years of age, and a native of Georgia. He had many friends here who will
regret to learn of his death. Raymond MITCHELL, oldest son of Mr.and Mrs.
MITCHELL died here in 1930. He was an electrician and was electrocuted while
working on a high line east of Granite. Their daughter, Linnie MITCHELL, died
two years later, and was buried beside her brother here. Immediate survors
are the widow Mrs. Rosa MITCHELL, one daughter, Mrs.Pat PASCHAL, Huntsville, Arkansas
and one son, Gene MITCHELL of Fresno, California. Also: Two brothers and three
grandchildren. 

Another artical - Arrives Here Monday - Ben MITCHELL arrived
here Monday from Huntsville, Arkansas,where he was called some time ago
by the serious illness of his brother, G.A. MITCHELL, former Granite resident
Mr.MITCHELL passed away February 6th. Mr.MITCHELL visited an Oklahoma City
hospital for observation en route here. He was on his way to visit his brother,
Marshall MITCHELL at Gould. There is no date or the news paper name attached
to articals.
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