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© Carnegie Herald Carnegie, Oklahoma Wednesday, August 24, 1949 February 8, 1876 ~ August 19, 1949 C.B. Lasley Dies At Farm Home; Rites Were Monday C.B. Lasley, sr., 73, one of the early pioneers in Caddo county, died of a heart attack at 12:40 a.m. Friday at his home northwest of Eakly. Mr. Lasley underwent an operation in a Clinton hospital July 7 and had recovered satisfactorily. He suffered a heart attack on Monday before the fatal stroke Friday. He had been in failing health for several years. Services were at 2 p.m. Monday in the Fairview church and burial was in the Poage cemetery at that place. Rev. J.F. Keith, pastor of the Methodist church at Eakly preached the sermon. He was assisted by Rev. Ernest Smith, pastor of the Fairview church. Lodge No. 230 AF&AM of Hydro conducted Masonic rites at the graveside. It was one of the largest funerals in the history of the community. Charles B. Lasley was born in Ozark, Ill., February 8, 1876. He was married to Mary Kathryn Thierry December 22, 1896 in Illinois. Mr. Lasley came to Oklahoma in 1899, locating near Weatherford. Two years later he purchased a farm near Eakly where he lived until his death. At the age of 19 Mr. Lasley was converted and baptized into the Methodist faith. He was active in the Fairview church and served on the committee during financing and construction of the new building. He worked on the church even when his health was failing and he was physically unequal to the task. Mr. Lasley was an active Mason in the Hydro lodge until his health failed. O.O. Calvert of Clinton conducted the Masonic ceremony at the funeral. Survivors are the wife, Mrs. Kathryn Lasley of the home; seven sons, George, Frank, Allan, Van and Alfred, all of Eakly; Glenn of Fetter's Hot Springs, Calif., and Buel of Colony: three daughters, Mrs. Carry Deal, of Clinton; Mrs. Hazel Kelley, Eakly and Mrs. Marian Beck, Colony; a sister, Mrs. Belle Crews, Vienna, Ill., and his mother-in-law, Mrs. Thierry, who has made her home with Mr. and Mrs. Lasley for the past 14 years. Also surviving are 22 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. All of the sons and daughters were present for the funeral. |
© Carnegie Herald Carnegie, Oklahoma Wednesday, November 4, 1964 December 25, 1940 ~ October 28, 1964 Funeral Services For A.H. Lasley Held At Hydro Funeral services for Alfred Hoyt Lasley, Samoa, Calif., a native of Carnegie and a former resident of the Hydro area, were held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the Fairview church, south of Hydro. Rev. Jess Haney, a Methodist evangelist, and Rev. R.F. Dennis, Eakly Methodist pastor, officiated. Burial was in the Fairview cemetery. Lasley was fatally injured in an automobile accident near Truckee, Calif., Wednesday, October 28. He was born December 25, 1940. He attended school at Eakly and Colony and entered the U.S. Navy when 17 years of age. He received his discharge four years later and has been employed in construction work in Samoa. He is survived by his father, Alfred Lasley of Samoa; his mother, Mrs. Cloteal Hill, Kansas City, Mo.; three sisters, Glenda Kay Lasley, Samoa, Linda Sue Johnson and Mrs. June Bernal, both of Kansas City; one brother, Gary Lewis Lasley, Kansas City; and his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Mary Lasley, Colony. |
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