© Carnegie Herald Carnegie, Oklahoma February 12, 1951 Silas Brown Dies Of heart Attack; Funeral at Alfalfa Silas Brown, 85, died of a heart attack about 10 a.m. Tuesday as he was passing the Christian church on his way to his home in the northwest part of town. he had been in his usual good health and the attack came without warning. Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Church of Christ at Alfalfa with m.A. Mansur, minister of the Church of Christ of Carnegie, officiating and Floyd Smith, minister of the Church of Christ of Alfalfa, assisting. Songs will be under the direction of Thomas Worley, Mountain View. Burial will be in the Alfalfa cemetery. Silvanus Brown was born Aug. 26, 1865, in Macon county, Mo. He was married to Lucy O. McKenzie Sept. 26, 1900. They came to Oklahoma in 1914 and lived in the Alfalfa community until 1948 when they moved to Carnegie where they have since made their home. Mr. Brown confessed his faith in Christ and was baptized July 3, 1949. He was a member of the Church of Christ. The wife, Mrs. Lucy Brown, is the only survivor in the immediate family. The late Mrs. Howard Grady of Alfalfa was an adopted daughter. Mrs. Doris E. Worley of Mountain View, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grady, is a granddaughter, and Will and Reuben Simpson of Alfalfa are nephews of Mr. Brown. |
© Carnegie Herald Carnegie, Oklahoma August 12, 1952 Mrs. Lucille Brown Dies Tuesday A.M.; Services Thursday Services for Mrs. Lucille Brown, 90 years old, will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Alfalfa Church of Christ with M.A. Mansur, minister of the Church of Christ of Carnegie officiating and Floyd Smith, minister of the Church of Christ of Alfalfa, assisting. Songs will be under direction of Thos Worley of Mountain View. Burial will be in the Alfalfa cemetery. The body will be at the home in Carnegie from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Thursday. Mrs. Brown died at 9 a.m. Tuesday in the Carnegie hospital where she was taken July 20 suffering from cancer. Lucille McKinzie was born Aug. 5, 1862 in Missouri. She was married to Silvanus Brown Sept. 26, 1900. They came to Oklahoma 1914 and lived in the Alfalfa community until 1948 when they moved to Carnegie to make their home. Mr. Brown died Feb. 13, 1951 at the age of 85. Mrs. Brown was converted and joined the Church of Christ in August, 1949. Her membership was in the church here at the time of her death. There are no immediate surviving relatives. The late Mrs. Howard Grady of Alfalfa was an adopted daughter, and Mrs. Doris Worley of Mountain View is an adopted daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Grady. |
© Carnegie Herald Carnegie, Oklahoma Wednesday, February 12, 1936 Young Mother Dies At Alfalfa Home Last Week Ruby Marie Brown was born July 13, 1906 and died February 6, 1936, age 29 years, 6 months and 24 days. She was converted at about 15 years of age and became a member of the Alfalfa Baptist church, but her Christian activities of later years have been at Caddo Valley. She was united in marriage with J.B. Brown in August, 1928. To this union a daughter, Jenneta, and a son, Glendale, were born. Besides her husband and two children she is survived by her mother and stepfather, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ramsey; three sisters, Mrs. Loyd Beall, Mrs. Roy Inman and Mrs. Clint Travis, all of Alfalfa, and four brothers, Fred Cook of Oklahoma City, and Loral, Ernest and Tolly of Alfalfa. Mrs. Brown was loved by all who knew her. She has always been a devoted daughter to her parents and a loving wife and mother to her children. We shall never forget her Christian service and her testimonies in which she stated her willingness to serve her Master. She taught Sunday school class at Caddo Valley for several years. Her influence will live on in the lives of all who loved her. During her illness, she was very patient, kind and thoughtful of those who attended her. Besides her relatives, she leaves many friends who mourn her going away. |
© Carnegie Herald Carnegie, Oklahoma Wednesday, May 13, 1926 Former Alfalfa Girl Dies Wanda Brown, aged about 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown died at Tucumcari, New Mexico early Tuesday, it is reported. The family formerly lived four miles north of Alfalfa and it is understood funeral services will be held at Alfalfa. |
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