Obit of Chappell, William Arthur (c140) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 7 May 2001 Return to Roger Mills Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: Chappell, Staate, Pyle, Eeds William Arthur Chappell was born in Milford, Texas, October 18, 1897. He departed this life April 22, 1952 at the age of 54 years, 6 months and 4 days. He was united in marriage to Mary Bernice Staate, June 20, 1928. To this union was born two children, Donald Lee and Patricia Bernice. He was a long time member of the Masonic Lodge. He leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Mrs. Arthur Chappell of Durham; his son, Donald Lee of Camp Stoneman, at Pittsburg, California; his daughter, Pat, of Chickasha, Okla.; his mother, Mrs. L.L. Pyle of Elk City; one brother, Alvin Chappell of Grimes; one sister, Mrs. Arbie Eeds of Durham. His father and one sister preceded him in death. He also leaves a host of friends. Funeral services were conducted Friday afternoon at the Durham school auditorium in the presence of a large crowd of relatives and friends. Rev. Sanford Cole gave the funeral sermon. Committal was in the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Scroggins Funeral Home. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html