Obit of Jay B. McCaskill (m224) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 10 Aug 2002 ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ====================================================================== Jay B. McCaskill, age 82 passed away October 4, 1997 at the Halstead Hospital in Halstead, Kansas. Jay was born July 23, 1915 at Erick, Oklahoma to John William and Mable Minerva Harrison McCaskill. He married Alice Myers on April 7, 1934 at Reydon, Oklahoma. Jay was a dirt contractor and live in Mt. Hope, Kansas. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge #238 and the Men's Supper Club. He is survived by his wife, Alice McCaskill of the home; sons, Jay B. McCaskill, Jr. of Mt. Hope, Kansas, Larry McCaskill, Boulder, Colorado, Don McCaskill and Dwayne McCaskill both of Mt. Hope, Kansas, daughters, Loretta Lewis of Stillwater, Oklahoma, Nelda Dow of Mt. Hope, Kansas and Nona Perriman of Cheyenne, Oklahoma, 18 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 1 daughter Barbara Harper-Deugaw and 1 granddaughter Amy McCaskill. Services were Monday, October 6, 1997 at 2:30 p.m. in the United Methodist Church at Mt. Hope, Kansas with the Pastor Bob Gleason officiating. Interment was in the Mt. Hope Cemetery in Mt. Hope, Kansas. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 9-Oct-1997