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The Standard-Sentinel, 1919 Obits
Adair County OK




© The Standard-Sentinel
Submitted by: Wanda Elliott


February 6, 1919
MALOY
James MALOY was born in Madison County, Arkansas, July 5, 1890, and breathed his last at his own home, January 29, 1919.
He was 28 years, 6 mo. and 24 days of age, he moved to Oklahoma in company with his parents while but a boy.
He has lived in this western country for nearly 20 years, the last 7 years was spent in the vicinity of Bunch.
His father and two sisters outstripped him and have gone on to their reward.
There are three brothers and two sisters, with an aged mother and a host of other friends to mourn his loss.
He was always very kind of disposition, and made many friends wherever he went.
He has been the only support of the home for over two years.
He was very thoughtful of the wishes of his aged mother.
The funeral was held at the Red Cross rooms in Bunch and interment was made in the cemetery near by. Rev. O.S. SNELL
MCPHERSON
John V. MCPHERSON, aged 84 years, died at the home of his son, W.R. MCPHERSON in Stilwell last Thursday.
The deceased came to this section with his parents from Tennessee in early childhood.
He served his district in Indian Territory tribal days in various official roles, for several years judge of Goingsnake district.
He was a Confederate soldier, and was very proud that he had three grandsons in the American army in France to bring the German government to submission.
One of these grandsons had twice been severly wounded, another is with the army of occupation now in Germany.
The old MCPHERSON home was in the Chalk Bluff neighborhood, where he raised a family of seven children, one only survives him.
Burial was conducted by the Flint Lodge of Masons, of which the deceased was a charter member, at the Chalk Bluff Cemetery Friday afternoon.


June 21, 1919
WHITE
Jacob WHITE, father of Minter WHITE of our city, died at Lincoln, Ark., last Friday, June 14, 1919.
He was well known in this community and in Evansville, where he resided many years, previous to moving to Lincoln two years ago.
He was a fine old gentleman and his death is sincerely regretted by a large circle of friends.

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