Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Z.R. Chowning (c552)

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Obit for Z.R. Chowning

Services for Z.R. Chowning pioneer of the Durham community who died Octboer 28, 
1958 in Oklahoma City, were held Friday afternoon in the Durham auditorium with 
the Rev. Gerald Main of Cheyenne officiaitng.

Born February 26, 1881 in Celina, Tenn., he was married on August 2, 1902 to 
Alma Esther Hughes at Chandler.

He moved to Durham in 1919 from Davenport, Oklahoma and resided in that 
community until 1943.

Survivors are one son, Ernes of Oakland, California, four daughters, Mrs. 
Faye Wilson of Longview, Texas, Mrs. Mary Nickell of Alvaa, Mrs. Martha Mitchell
of Seminole and Mrs. Fern Minerosa of Oneonta, New York, two brothers, four 
sisters and eight grandchildren. 

He was preceded in death by his wife.

Committal was in the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, 
Oklahoma with Scroggins funeral home in charge.

Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK