Obit of Beacham, Mattie - Murray County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Nita 21 Aug 2005 Return to Murray County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/murray/murray.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/1257 The Davis News Davis, Murray County, Oklahoma Thursday, July 21, 1921 Mrs. MATTIE BEACHAM Mrs. MATTIE BEACHAM died at the home of M. L. MOONEYHAM last Saturday from the effects of catarrh of the head from which she had suffered a long while. She had been confined to her bed since April. Funeral was held at the Mooneyham home Saturday afternoon, services conducted by REV. J. J. FRANKLIN. Interment was in the Green Hill cemetery. MRS. BEACHAM was born in Georgia Feb. 9, 1849. When grown, she moved to Missouri where in 1888 she married DANIEL BEACHAM, who is left to mourn the loss of his life's companion. He is 91 years old and enjoying fine health. Mrs. Beacham was a consistent member of the Baptist Church. About 15 years ago, she prepared the clothing in which she desired to be buried and this wish was complied with. She was a friend of the Mooneyham family and had made her home with them for several years. She lived in Davis on and off about three years. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Murray County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/murray/murray.htm