Blackwell Daily
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Blackwell, Oklahoma
October 02, 1941
Submitted
by
Vicki Ebert
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Burial
Here For James Elba Lee, Former Resident
The body of James
Elba Lee, 63, former resident of this community who died at his home at
Indio, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 24 arrived here Thursday.
Funeral services will be held at the Roberts mortuary Friday, at 2 p.m.
with Rev. E. W. Harrison, pastor of the Christian church, officiating.
Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery.
Mr. Lee left here for California two years ago after a residence of several
years here and at Dilworth.
He was born at Douglas, Kans., Feb. 20, 1878, and was a member of the
Christian Church.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Mary Cartwright and Mrs. Carrie Tabb,
both of Shawnee; one son, Orin Lee of Shawnee; two sisters, Mrs. Carrie
Roach of Newkirk and Mrs. Millie Pierce of Blackwell; and four brothers,
S. H. Lee of Arkansas City; J. H. Lee, Oklahoma City; Paul T. Lee, Kansas
City; and M. T. Pierre, |