Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Lee Wells

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Obit for Lee Wells

Services for Lee Wells, Cheyenne business man, will be held Thursday morning 
at 10:30 a.m. at the Methodist church of this city with Rev. Clayton Hughes 
delivering the sermon.  Committal will be in the Cheyenne cemetery, Cheyenne, 
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under direction of Scroggins of this city.

Mr. Wells passed away suddenly early Tuesday morning May 23, 1961 from a heart 
attack, after having suffered from a heart ailment for several years.  He was born
January 24, 1904.

Immediate survivors are his wife, Hortense, of the home a daughter and 
grandson, Billye Lee Evans and Loyd Lee, Amarillo, his mother, Mrs. Victoria 
Wells, Clinton, a sister, Mrs. H.V. Brooks, also of Clinton another sister, 
Mrs. Olan Bowman of Butler.

Lee Wells, one of the most highly respected business men of this city came 
here from Strong City and has been manager of the A.L. West Lumber Company 
here since 1937.  He was a member of the Methodist church, a past president 
of the Kiwanis Club, and past member of the Town Board and a mason.

Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK