Obit of Hoskins, Ovia (h252) - Unknown County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 25 Oct 2004 Return to Unknown County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/okstate.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Ovia Hoskins Ovia Hoskins, 101, of Amarillo, died Sunday, July 18, 1999. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Mary Rogers-Ellsworth of First Presbyterian Church of Amarillo officiating. Arrangements are by Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors, Memorial Chapel, 315 E. Fifth. Mrs. Hoskins was born in Mount Ida, Ark. When she was 3, she moved with her family to Coleman, Okla., by wagon. She moved to Amarillo in 1927. For more than 20 years, Mrs. Hoskins worked in the advertising department of the Amarillo Globe-News. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church. She married Leo Hoskins in 1917 at Oklahoma. Preceding her in death were her husband in 1950, a son, Dwight Hoskins, and a daughter, Leovia Hoskins. Survivors include a daughter, Kathleen Adams of Amarillo; two sisters, Ruth Landeburg and Ida Maddox, both of Fort Myers, Fla.; two granddaughters; and two great-grandchildren. The family suggests memorials be to a favorite charity. Amarillo Globe-News 20 Jul 1999 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Unknown County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/okstate.html