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© Alex Tribune Alex, Oklahoma Friday, August 26, 1938 Naomi [Gardner] Brown November 19, 1852 ~ August 17, 1938 Another Pioneer Passes Beyond Great Portals Mrs. Naomi Brown passed on Wednesday night from the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Stein, where she has been an invalid suffering from rheumatism and a heart disorder for the past eight years. Mrs. Brown was eight-five years of age. Mrs. Brown had been a resident of this community since 1905, at which time she received her land allotment here. She had been a Christian for many years and had recently placed her membership with the Methodist church here. She was affectionately known throughout the community as "Grandma" Brown. Seldom was her room bare of great bouquets of fragrant flowers, tokens of friendship and affection from her great circle of friends, which included practically everyone in the entire community. Each year, on her birthday, a multitude of old friends came to her bedside and showered her with gifts of appreciation for her courage and fine patience. Almost to the end she [had an] interest in world affairs and discussed with clarity the events of current history and economics. During the long years of her invalidism she had the constant and devoted attention of her only daughter, Mrs. A. J. Stein. The funeral services were held Thursday afternoon at the Methodist Church by Rev. Grady N. Ross of Blanchard and Rev. Grover, of Maysville. Interment was in the Morris cemetery. Pallbearers were H. T. Conover, D. B. Patterson, Claude Conner, Audie Roberson, O. T. Lents and Mike Philbin, and in charge of flowers were Mrs. W. W. Rousey, Mrs. L. E. Sloan, Eugenia Foster, Mrs. H. T. Hancock, Mrs. Oscar Lents and Gertrude Lents. Naomi Gardner Brown was born in Tennessee, November 19, 1852, the daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J. J. Gardner. With her parents she lived in Missouri and Texas until 1867 when they came to Indian Territory. She was united in marriage with Harry Guiou, who passed on a few years later. On Nov. 9, 1882, she was married to Rose Walker, who died in 1900. She later was married to Mr. Brown, and came to Alex in 1905. She leaves to mourn her loss two sons, Harry Guiou of Colera and Rose Walker of Texas, and one daughter, Mrs. A. J. Stein, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. |
© The Chickasha Express Star Chickasha, Oklahoma December 12 ~ 14 2008 Maxine P. [Wallace] Brown July 11, 1916 ~ December 11, 2008 Funeral service for Maxine Wallace Brown, age 92 former resident of Chickasha, Oklahoma, will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, December 13, 2008, in the McRay Funeral Home Chapel, Chickasha. Maxine was born the daughter of Charles Julius Wallace and Mary Ellen Morris Wallace on July 11, 1916, south of Alex, Oklahoma. She died on December 11, 2008, in Plainview, Texas. Maxine lived in Lindsay, Oklahoma, and graduated from Lindsay High School. She married T. B. Brown on May 26, 1933, in Chickasha. After her marriage, she lived in Bradley and moved to Chickasha in 1973. Maxine was a member of the Epworth United Methodist Church where she was a member of the Wedding Ring Class. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband in January of 1972, and four cousins, Ben Tye, Sr., Jack Patterson, Bill Holder, and John Thomas Holder. Survivors include: Several Cousins. Interment will be in the Alex Cemetery. Service will be under the direction of the McRay Funeral Home. |
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