McCurtain Co. OK - OBIT:    	ALF LEE

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::Crown Hill Cemetery--Broken Bow OK

McCurtain County Local Newspaper: October 13, 1932

MR. ALF LEE PASSES AWAY AT HIS HOME

Mr. Alf Lee was born April 8, 1874, near Prescott, Ark., and died at 
his home in Broken Bow, October 9, 1932.

Mr. Lee came to Broken Bow from Garvin, Okla., and has been a 
resident here for the last nineteen years, being associated with his 
brother, Henry Lee, in Lee's Barber Shop.  For the last 12 or 13 
years he has owned the shop having purchased his brother's interest.

Mr. Lee had been confined to his home for the past two years, with an 
affliction the doctors were unable to treat with any degree of 
success.  His passing was expected by those who were near him.  He is 
survived by his wife, three sons, Buck, Bruce and Charles and one 
daughter, Ruby.

Funeral services were conducted at the Baptist church by Rev. G.M. 
McNeilly, pastor of the Baptist church of Elgin, Texas.

Burial was at the Broken Bow cemetery immediately after the funeral 
under the direction of the Skaggs Funeral Home.

The pallbearers were: Mack Bruton, Pete Griggs, Cecil Richardson, 
Jack Costilow, Cecil Martin and Jack Robinson.

Relatives who attended were:  Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee and son, James, 
of VBroken Bow; Mr. and Mrs Bohanon, and Mrs. Joe Lee of Texarkana; 
Mr. and Mrs.T.A. Johnson and J.R. Lee of De Queen, Ark.

(NOTE:  This newspaper obituary mistakenly shows the cemetery as 
Broken Bow, but his grave is located at the Crown Hill cemetery).
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