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Rube Herbert Bingham & Myrtle Leah (Allen) (Bingham) Wylie
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Fairview Cemetery
Durham, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma


Photos © Karen Harman

Obit for Myrtle

© Chyenne Star
Reprinted with permission
Submitted by Wanda Purcell

Leah Allen Wylie was born February 12, 1899 in Floraville, Texas to Will and Francis Allen.

She passed from this life Wednesday, August 10, 1983 in the Willowbrook Care Center, Kernersville, North Carolina following a lengthy illness at 84 years of age.

In October 1910 she came to Granite, Oklahoma with her parents, after about 4 years they moved to Carter, Oklahoma then moving to Durham, Oklahoma about 1929 and living there until her health failed. She then moved to Winston-Salem North Carolina to be near her daughter. She was a member of the Methodist Church in Reydon.

Her parents, five sisters and six brothers preceded her in death.

Survivors include Laverne Burkett of Lexington, Oklahoma, Madelon Sides of Fresno, California, Jeanne Bradley of Lubbock, Texas, Jo Ann Testo of Winston-Salem, N.C., Betty Crabb of McPherson, Kansas, Margaret Westlake of Los Angeles, Ca.; 2 sons Charles Ross of Graham, Tx, Rube Jr. Bingham of Winston Salem, NC.; 12 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, neices, nephews, and a host of relatives and friends.
 

Funeral services were conducted Friday, August 12, 1983 at 4 p.m. at the United Methodist Church of Cheyenne with Garland Spurgin officiating.

Interment followed in the Fairview Cemetery at Durham.

Pallbearers were Dewitt Hawkins, Lowell Malson, Ronald Hensley, Gene Johnson, Bob Barton and Wesley York.   

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