Obit of Ezell, William Chester & Joy - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 20 Nov 2005 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: Ezell, Tate, Schmidt, Haynes Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6570 William Chester Ezell and son Joy, age 12, were instantly killed shortly after nine o'clock Tuesday night when their automobile was struck by a Southern Pacific passenger train at Manning's Corner, three miles north of Brooks. The Ezell home on route 1, Brooks, Oregon. The bodies were found about 200 feet fom where the car was struck. The car was demolished. The widow and a son, age 18, Jack, survive. William Chester Ezell was 44 years of age. He was the brother of Frank Ezell of Woodbirn and Joe Ezell and Mrs. C.Y. Tate and Mrs. John Schmidt of Aurora, regon. His parents Mr. and Mrs. J.E. Ezell also sister Mrs. J.F. Haynes of Sayre, Oklahoma and a brother, John Ezell of Strong City, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 14-Sep-1944 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html