John S. Thurmond

© Cheyenne Star

28 Apr 1911

Submitted by: Wanda Purcell

John S. Thurmond, a livery man was killed last Sunday, April 23 at Sayre by a man named Jones.

He was shot three times in the breast and killed instantly.

Mr. Thurmond was born August 23, 1863.

He was a long time citizen of Cheyenne and it is said of him that he was a good citizen.

We did not learn the cause of the killing.

Burial in Old Sayre Cemetery, Sayre.