Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Vern Crosby Submitted by: Wanda Purcell wpurc25758@aol.com ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Obit for Vern Crosby Vern Crosby, the son of W.O. and Julia Crosby was born August 19, 1872 near Shiloh, Michigan. He passed away December 23, 1958 at Enid, Oklahoma at the age of 86 years four months and four days. Survivors are six nieces, Miss Lena Crosby, Mrs. C.W. Maupin, Mrs. Earl Wade, all of Enid, Mrs. Fenton Fleming of Kanapolis, Kansas, Mrs. Roy Sikes, Wichita, Kansas; two nephews, Mr. Elgin Crosby of Enid and Mr. Archie Crosby, of Golden Gate, Colorado. Mr. Crosby was a pioneer of Roger Mills County, having moved here in 1900. He resided near Durham until 1925 when he moved to Enid. He was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church. He was laid to rest in the Fairview cemetery, Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, Ok