Tom Green Co. TX - Obit for William Henry Burnham
   
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   William  Henry Burnham was born August 4, 1901 at Christoval, Texas to
   Newton  and  Mary  Lea Burnham. He entered into rest December 20, 1967
   aat  his home in Reydon. He moved to Roger mills County in 1927 and to
   Reydon  in  1933  where  he  was  self  employed  as a welder and well
   repariman.
   Preceded  in  death by his parents and one sister, left to cherish his
   memory is one sister, Mrs. Edith Petty, Panhandle, Texas; four nieces,
   Mrs.  Jessie  Dudney,  Fullerton,  Calif., Mrs. Edith Smith, Collidge,
   Airzona,  Mrs.  Jewell  Massey,  Ft.  Supply,  Okla.,  and Mrs. Hettie
   Harrison,  Fresno,  California; three nephews Bill Parker, Ft. Supply,
   Oklahoma,  Jack  Petty, Panhandle, Texas, and William R. Petty, Corpus
   Christi, Texas, and a host of other relatives and friends.
   Funeral  services  were  conduced  at  the  Reydon  community building
   December  22,  1967  with Leland Burch officiating. Pall bearers were:
   Jack  Sumpter, Pete Burks, Leo Swope, Jr., J.T. Porter, L.L. Reynolds,
   Roy E. Barker, Tony F. Yowell, and Mr. M.J. Owen.
   Interment  was in the White Rose cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County,
   Oklahoma   with   Scroggins   and   Son  Funeral  home  in  charge  of
   arrangements.
   Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK