Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary: SALLIE JOHNSON McARTHUR Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joann Brazee Osage County News Service (OCNS) http://ocns.freeyellow.com/ Email: ocns@hotmail.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SALLIE JOHNSON McARTHUR OCNS - Obit Archives - Last rites were held at 2:30 p.m., Sunday, in the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel for Mrs. Sallie Johnson McArthur, 54, who died early Saturday morning, November 14, 1953) in the Pawhuska (Oklahoma) Municipal Hospital where she had been confined for two weeks. The Reverend George Newby, pastor of the Assembly of God Church officiated. Raymond and Harold Red Corn, accompanied by Mrs. LaVerne Harris, sang a group of hymns. Casket bearers were Jeff Hendricks, Thomas Rogers, Lloyd Whitetree and Flo McKee, all of Pawhuska; H.E. Mossbarger of Fairfax, Oklahoma; and Bill Lindley, Oklahoma City. Burial was in the Pawhuska City Cemetery. Mrs. McArthur was born June 19, 1899, in Cowley County, Kansas, (the daughter of Charles Henry Johnson and Katie {Arthur} Johnson). She was married September 3, 1946, to Wilburn McArthur, who passed away in June, 1950. Surviving are: a daughter, Mrs. Adula Whitehorn; a son, Joe Smith; and five grandchildren (Sabra Smith, Sandra Smith, Joe Brown Smith, Charles Smith and Louise Smith), all of Pawhuska. She also leaves her mother and step-father, Mrs. Katie Simmons and Frank Simmons of Pawhuska; a sister, Mrs. Goldie Young; four half-sisters, Joan, Charlotte and Henryetta Johnson, all of Pawhuska; and Jean Gorham of Tulsa; her step-mother, Mrs. Vina Johnson and a niece, Diana Harrison both of Pawhuska.