Obit of Cole, James Ira (c400) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 24 Jul 2002 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: Cole, Wood, Riley James Ira Cole was born September 27, 1897, at Weatherford, Texas. He moved to Oklahoma with his parents in the spring of 1900. His parents filed on the land at Hambug in 1899. Mr. Cole has made his home in Cheyenne for the past nine years. He passed away August 23, 1971, in the Sayre Memorial Hospital after and extended illness at the age of 73 years, 10 months and 27 days. He was united in marriage to Ruth Riley on December 20, 1936, at Durham, Oklahoma. Mr. Cole was the son of J.M. Cole and Mary Louella Cole. He became a member of the Methodist Church at Hamburg. He was preceded in death by a son, Ira Jr., his parents, and a brother, Wesley. Survivors include his wife, Ruth, of the home, a sister, Ollie Wood of Reydon; two brothers, Lee of Durham and J.T. of Wheeler, Texas; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held August 25, 1971, at the First Baptist Church, Cheyenne, with Rev. Milton Gage officiating. Bruial was in the Cheyenne Cemetery, Cheyenne, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok -------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html