Roger Mills Co. - Obit for John Salyer 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 John Salyer Funeral services for John Salyer, executive vice-president and director of the First National Bank, Sayre, who died Friday at Oklahoma City following a short illness, were held Sunday in the First Baptist church of that city, at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Dick Robinson officiating. Born February 22, 1899 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma, Mr. Salyer went from Cheyenne to Sayre in 1923 where he had been an employee and bank director since then. An active civic worker and former president of the Sayre Board of Education, which he served tne years, he was a member of the Chamber of Commerce, Kiwanis Clud, Masonic Order No. 195 and an active member of the First Baptist Church. His parents preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife, Effie of the home; two sisters, Mrs. Pearl Fenno, Victorville, California; Mrs. Gladys Horton, Redlands, California; two nieces, Mrs. Wayne Stack, Victorville, California, and Mrs. Lucille Hall, Redlands, California. Committal was in the Sayre-Doxey cemetery, Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 1958