Obit of Short, Amanda Bell Burnett - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 19 Feb 2006 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 ========================================================================== ::Sunny Lane Cemetery--OKC OK Surnames: Short, Burnett, Blann Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/6643 Amanda Bell Burnett was born June 21, 1858 in Decatur County, Iowa. She was married to Joseph Sanford Short December 11, 1877 at Eagleville, Missouri. To this union was born ten children, Maude and Cora having preceded her in death. Those surviving include her husband, J.S. Short and seven sons: Orville, Elmer, Roy, Marion, James and John all of Oklahoma City and Nolder of Fargo, Oklahoma. One daughter, Mary Blann of Reydon, Oklahoma, six grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She and her husband lived on a farm two miles west of Cheyenne, Oklahoma for some forty years until about a year ago when having sold their farm they made their home with a son in Oklahoma City, at whose home she passsed away on January 14, 1946, at the age of 87 years, six months and 24 days. Funeral services were held at Capitol Hill Funeral Home on January 15, 1946 at 3:30 P.M. Burial was in Sunny Lane Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 31-Jan-1946 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html