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From: (McDonald * Dalton ), , Libraries <>
Subject: [OKBECKHA-L] James Franklin HORROCKS
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:59:53 -0700


Posted on: Beckham Co. Ok Obituaries
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Surname: HORROCKS, PEDERSON, BOWERS, McGERMIC, HOLLENBECK, SCHREINER, GARRETT,
PUTMAN
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*Note* James Franklin HORROCKS b.09 Jan 1860 married Cora (Casteel)10 Apr
1886 d.16 Oct 1932 buried Carter cemetery *Carter,Beckham Co.,Ok.,

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James Franklin HORROCKS was born in Missouri,January 9,1860 and departed
this life October 16,1932 at the age of 72 years,8 months and 7 days.

He was married to Cora CASTEEL,April 10,1886.To this happy union were born
eleven children.Three children.Three sons have preceeded their father.He
was an early settler in both Kansas and Oklahoma ,filing in Hodeman county
and later in Oklahoma.

He gave his heart to Christ along with Mrs.HORROCKS,July 15,1930.Ill health
has prevented his attending religious services but he was a loyal follower
to the last.

His health had been very poor for many years and he suffered a stroke on
August 19 which rendered him almost helpless.He was so patient amid all
of his suffering,never a murmur of complaint fell from his lips.

He leaves a loving wife,eight children; Santford of Carter,Mrs.Bertha PEDERSON
of Omaha,Neb.;Mrs.Florence BOWERS of Enid;Mrs.Edith McGERMIC of Omaha;Mrs.Meda
HOLLENBECK of Dundee,Iowa;Mrs.Hazel SCHREINER of Lone Wolf;Mrs.Addiline
GARRETT of Carter and Howard of Putnam.He also leaves 30 grandchildren
along with a host of relatives and friends.

"Father,your place is vacant and none other can fill it,but we have the
assurance that we will meet you in that Land that is fairer than day.

October 21,1932 The Carter Express

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