Obit of Crabtree, Peak - Texas County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Bettie Cholakian 10 Jun 2007 Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::NOT LISTED Guymon Daily Herald Tuesday Jan 7, 1969 Front Page An 84 year old retired railroad man from Texhoma was killed Sunday afternoon in Texhoma when his automobile was struck by a train. Peak Crabtree was pronounced dead at the scene. Officers said Crabtree was alone in his car, when it pparently stalled on the East Street crossing in Texhoma. Funeral service for Crabtree will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Texhoma Church of God with Rev. V.H. Miller, pastor, officiating, assisted by Rev. C.C. Carlile with burial in the Texhoma Cemetary under the direction of the Dawson-Welch Funeral Home. He was born Aug. 11, 1884 at Roane County, Tenn. and married to Sarah Rose Thomas Sept. 11, 1903 at Stoutland, Mo. He worked for a railroad in Kansas City and Joplin, Mo. for 15 years before moving to Texhoma in 1919. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Arthur Webb of Guymon; two sons, Raymond of Puyallup, Wash.,and Robert of Texhoma; 16 grandchildren, 31 great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Texas County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/texas/texas.html