Obit of Creech, Annie Gertrude Bowden (c620) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 24 Apr 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: Creech, Bowden, Eakins, Goodyear, Reed, Easter, Sasser, Blundell Annie Gertrude Bowden Creech was born November 9, 1880, in Crawford County, Arkansas, to M.E. and Amanda Bowden. She passed away at Canon City, Colorado July 20, 1957 at the age of 76 years, 8 months and 11 days. She was united in marriage with John William Creech in 1898 and came to this country in a covered wagon in 1901. Here they homesteaded. To this union were born fourteen children. Two sons and three daughters preceded in heath. After the death of her husband in 1935, Annie moved to Colorado where she filled her life with the love and care of her children and grandchildren. She lived a Christian life all her life. She accedpted Christ as a child and was united with the Seventh Day Adventist church in 1934. Hers was a life of Christianity. Her Bible was her constant companion. She is survived by nine children, Dave, Lancaster, Calfifornia, Lonnie Eakins, Crawford, Lona Goodyear, Canon City, Colorado, Ivy, Fountain, Colorado, Marge Reed, Oxnard, California, Harvey, Vernal, Utah, Wimmie Easter, Oxnard, California, Freeman, Ventura, California, and Pauline Sasser, Canon City, Colorado; one sister, Emmie Blundell of Los Animas, Colorado, 24 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Burial Bellview cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html