Obit of Clem, Maggie Ellis (c450) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 14 Jan 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: Clem, Laws, Warren, Harden, Lovelace, Cole, Eldredge Maggie Ellis Laws was born on February 7, 1902 in Lakota, Cooper County, Missouri, the second of nine children born to L.K.H. and Margaret Eldredge Laws. She passed away in her home in Leedey ofn June 1, 1998 at the age of 96. Her family came to Indian Territory in 1903 and settled in the Trail community in Dewey County. In 1909 they moved to a farm 2 miles north of Camargo. She obtained her degree in 1926 from Prairie Home, Missouri and retruned to Oklahoma where she obrained a teaching certificate and taught school in Dewey and Roger Mills Counties. On July 17, 1934 she married Phillip Clem. They lived in the Shirley and Trail communities before moving t a farm southwest of Camargo where they raised their family. she was a member of the Leedey First Baptist Church. Magie and Phillip retired from farming and moved to Leedey in 1969. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 1 daughter, Ramona Warren; 1 granddaughter, four brothers and two sisters. She is survived by two daughters; Jane and Wesley Harden and June and Karl Lovelace, all of Hammon; 1 son-in-law, Clifford Warren of Stillwater; six grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 1 sister Mattie Cole and 1 brother Lewis Laws. Services were June 3, 1998 in the Leedey First Baptist church with interment at the Shirley Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Memorial can be made to the Leedey Fist Baptist Church. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html