Beckham County, OK - Obits: Frank Shay, 1923 Wednesday, 05 November 2008 Submitted by: delma25@pldi.net (Delma Tindell) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm ************************************************ SHAY, FRANK (6 Apr 1923, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): Frank Shay died at his home near Ural, April 3, age 67 years. Funeral services were held at Ural with Grubitz and Son in charge. (20 Apr 1923, Elk City Newspaper, Elk City, Beckham Co, OK): OBITUARY Frank Shay was born in Washington, Ill., May 29, 1854, and died April 3, 1923, age 68 years, 10 months and 5 days. He was married to Miss Zerila Young in 1877. To this union were born eight children, five girls and three boys, five of the children preceding the father. Besides the immediate family there remains two brothers and one sister, who live near Lincoln, Ill., to mourn his loss. The deepest sympathy is extended to the bereaved ones. He was buried at Ural cemetery in the presence of the relatives and friends. Rev. Lemmex spoke words of consolation and comfort to the loved ones. --------------------------------------------------- Return to Beckham County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.org/ok/beckham/beckham.html