Obit of Ely, Hiram Crockett (e400) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 6 Mar 2004 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: Ely, Abney, Mutschler, Parkhurst, Weichel, Edwards, Cobb, Schmidt, Tidwell, Williams Originally posted at http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/5667 Funeral services for Hiram C. Ely will be conducted Thursday, November, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. from the Sayre Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Jack Abbott officiating. Interment will folllow in the Dempsey Cemetery, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Sayre. Hiram Crockett Ely was born December 11, 1921 at Doxey, Oklahoma to Henry and Mary Abney Ely and passed away Tuesday at the age of 78. Hre moved with his family to Roger Mills County near Rose Hill where he spent the rest of his life. Mr. Ely attended Emerson and Berlin School and served his country the U.S. Air Force from August of 1942 until his discharge in February of 1946 as a glider mechanic. He was married to Laquita Joy Mutschler on October 5, 1953. They have farmed all of their working career. He was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors inc lude his wife Laquita Ely of the home, 5 children, Mary Parkhurst and her husband Charlie of Weatherford, Betty Weichel and her husband Ray of Colony, Jane Edwards and her husband Ronnie of Clarendon, Texas, Cathy Cobb and her husband Gary of Roll, Okllahoma and W.C. Ely of Stranton, Colorado. His mother in law, Frances Mutschler of Sunray, Texas, 12 grandchildren, 3 sisters, Jane Schdmith of Sayre, Oklahoma, Frankie Tidwell of Cheyenne, Oklahoma and Deaton Williams of Cheyenne and one brother Leonard Ely of Elk City, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html