Marshall Co., OK; Obituary: Elsie B. Lynn


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MADILL RECORD APRIL 20, 1933 
(E.B. Lynn dies quite suddenly) 
(Pioneer apparently had recovered from illness)

Sudden death came to Elsie B. Lynn at his home West of Madill, in the
Weaverton Community, around 7 o'clock Thursday evening. Mr. Lynn had eaten
supper and walked into the living room and sat down on the day bed. He was
found dead shortly afterwards by Mrs. Lynn. Funeral services were held at
2;30 Saturday afternoon at the Madill Church of Christ, with George Henry,
Superintendent of the Kingston School in charge, and burial was made in the
Woodberry-Forrest Cemetery. Watts Funeral Home directed the Funeral. Pall
Bearers were Dave Jones, Wesley Fox, R.J. Coats, all of Madill, and Ralph
Sartin, O.W. Pareign and A. M. Monroe all of Weaverton Community. Special
Singers were Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Ayers, J.D. Leeper, Mr. and Mrs. John
Landram, C.T. Morris, Mrs. J.T. Pratt and Mrs. Clyde Lynn. Survivors of Mr.
Lynn are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Welch Henderson, Madill; Mrs.
Clifton Cassidy, Dallas, TEX. and Mrs. Mike Twomey, Flushing, N.Y. and
three sons, Buster Lynn, Madill; Willie Lynn, Davidson Okla., and Worley
Lynn, Hobart. All the children were present except Mrs. Twomey of New York.
Mr. Lynn is also survived by a number of grandchildren. Mr. Lynn was
apparently in good health when death came. Only a few weeks ago he was ill
with influenza and was not expected to live, but had recovered from this
illness. He was 75 years old. Mr. Lynn, a Pioneer Citizen of Madill and
Marshall County. He was born Near Nashville, TN. August 1857. He came to
the Country when 20 years old, and was married to Miss. Ida Bell Johnson at
Gainesville, Texas in 1880. Mr. and Mrs. Lynn have made their home in or
near Madill the past 35 years.