Logan Co., Oklahoma - Obit for Teddy Charles Cornforth Submitted by: Bob Chada oklogan@cox.net ================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ =================================================================== Obit for Teddy Charles Cornforth The Guthrie Daily Leader, Sunday, September 10, 1939 Services For Seward Youth To Be Today. Bullet Wound in Head is Fatal for 13-Year-Old County Youngster Classmates will pay final homage to Teddy Charles Cornforth, 13-year old Seward boy, at funeral services at 2:30 p. m. Sunday from the Seward church. Young Cornforth, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cornforth, died late Friday in a Guthrie hospital after being shot in the head with a bullet from a .22 rifle. The certificate of death listed it as a suicide. Burial will be in the Seward cemetery under the direction of the Davis Funeral home, Guthrie. Besides his parents, the lad is survived by two brothers, Orval, 17, and Merle, 15; a grandfather, C. W. Corn, of Lawton; and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Carney, of Walters. The 13-year-old youngsteer, blond and freckled-faced, had attended school the past eight years at Rose Valley hear his home. This year he enrolled in High School, as a freshman at Navina. Members of the family said he had been depressed of late, and that he did not want to continue his studies. Please note: I am not researching this family, just posting this information for the researchers.