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Carnegie Cemetery
Caddo County, Oklahoma



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© Lillian Cotton

Harry Wyatt Berkley ~ Gertrude [Martin] Berkley



Obituary
Carnegie Cemetery
Caddo County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:
Lillian Cotton


© Carnegie Herald
Carnegie, Oklahoma
Wednesday, February 26, 1969

Harry Wyatt Berkley
1910 ~ 2001


Funeral Services For Wyatt Berkley Held Wednesday

Wyatt Berkley, well-known area farmer died unexpectedly about 4 p.m. Sunday at his home northwest of town from an apparent heart attack. He was in the yard when the fatal attack occurred. He had had a heart condition for sometime.


Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Alfalfa Baptist church with Rev. James Weston, pastor, officiating. rev. Omer Delk assisted. Burial was in the Carnegie cemetery with Pitcher Funeral Home in charge.


Harry Wyatt Berkley was born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, on May 9, 1901. His family moved to Oklahoma when he was a year old settling nine miles south of Carnegie. They moved to the Alfalfa community in 1947.

He was married to Gertrude Martin of Carnegie on January 19, 1929. He had been a member of the Alfalfa Baptist church since 1945.

He is survived by his wife of the home northwest of Carnegie; two sons, Ronald of Anacortes, Wash., and Allen of Mustang; four grandchildren and other relatives.

Harry Wyatt Berkley
May 17, 1910 ~ November 17, 2004


Obituary
Carnegie Cemetery
Caddo County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:
Lillian Cotton


© Carnegie Herald
Carnegie, Oklahoma
Wednesday, November 24, 2004

Gertrude Martin Berkley
1910 ~ 2004


Funeral services for Gertrude Berkley, 94, of Carnegie were held Saturday, November 20, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Carnegie with Dr. Arthur Blount officiating.

Gertrude was born May 17, 1910 on a farm near Carnegie to I.W. and Anna G. (McGee) Martin and died suddenly on Wednesday, November 17, 2004 to be with her Heavenly Father. He desire was to live in her own home in Carnegie until her death and God graciously granted her that wish.

She graduated Carnegie High School in 1928 and married Harry Wyatt Berkley in 1929. They lived on a farm around Carnegie until Wyatt;s death in 1969. Within the following year, she moved into Carnegie and earned her living doing custom sewing for the public. She was thankful that she always earned her own way.

Gertrude accepted Jesus Christ into her life as a teenager and faithfully served him in the Alfalfa Baptist and First Baptist Church of Carnegie.

She is survived by one son, Alan Berkley and wife, pat of Mustang; three grandchildren, Deborah Berkley, Danny Berkley and Larry Berkley; nine great grandchildren, Chrystal, Kirk, Tiffany, Jowana, Sara, Peterson, Daniel, Joshua and Caleb; three great great grandchildren, Trent, Peyton and Marlie; and a host of other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, I.W. and Anna Martin; her husband, Wyatt; one son Ronald; one grandson, David; great great granddaughter, Nicole Randall; three brothers, Kenneth, Theodore and Russell Martin; three sisters, Edna Costner, Ethyl Richardson and Tracy Martin.

Burial was in the Carnegie Cemetery under the direction of the Pitcher-Hackney Funeral Home in Carnegie.

Gertrude Martin Berkley
May 17, 1910 ~ November 17, 2004


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