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Powell Clayton Edwards

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Powell Clayton Edwards

Birth
Clarksville, Johnson County, Arkansas, USA
Death
20 Mar 1951 (aged 61)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Albert, Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Submitted by: Lillian #47192135

The Carnegie Herald, Wed., Mar. 21, 1951
Clayton Edwards Dies in California; Rites Here Sunday
Services for Clayton Edwards, 61, former Carnegie businessman, were at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Harvey Chapel at Fort Cobb. Rev. Toby Brown of Yukon, former Carnegie pastor, preached the funeral sermon and arrangements were in charge of the Harvey Funeral Home. Burial was in the Oney cemetery. Music was furnished by Rev. and Mrs. Harry Hubbard of Carnegie with Jean Sublett, pianist.
Powell Clayton Edwards was born in Clarksville, Ark., March 28, 1889. He came to Oklahoma in 1907 and lived at Oney until 1901 when he moved to Carnegie. He was in the wholesale and retail oil and gas business here until 1929 when he moved to California. He died March 20 at his home in Los Angeles after a short illness.
He was married to Ruth Mendenhall in 1912.
Survivors are two sons, Harold Edwards, Oklahoma City, and Harlan Edwards, Lancaster, Calif.; seven brothers, C.A. and James Edwards, Oney; Jasper, Denver City, Texas; Anderson, Cement; Frank, Bowie, Texas; Clem, Carnegie and C.H. Cyril; two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Rhea, Anderson, Ind., and Mrs. Riley Buchanan, Pryor, and two grandsons.

Submitted by: Lillian #47192135

The Carnegie Herald, Wed., Mar. 21, 1951
Clayton Edwards Dies in California; Rites Here Sunday
Services for Clayton Edwards, 61, former Carnegie businessman, were at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Harvey Chapel at Fort Cobb. Rev. Toby Brown of Yukon, former Carnegie pastor, preached the funeral sermon and arrangements were in charge of the Harvey Funeral Home. Burial was in the Oney cemetery. Music was furnished by Rev. and Mrs. Harry Hubbard of Carnegie with Jean Sublett, pianist.
Powell Clayton Edwards was born in Clarksville, Ark., March 28, 1889. He came to Oklahoma in 1907 and lived at Oney until 1901 when he moved to Carnegie. He was in the wholesale and retail oil and gas business here until 1929 when he moved to California. He died March 20 at his home in Los Angeles after a short illness.
He was married to Ruth Mendenhall in 1912.
Survivors are two sons, Harold Edwards, Oklahoma City, and Harlan Edwards, Lancaster, Calif.; seven brothers, C.A. and James Edwards, Oney; Jasper, Denver City, Texas; Anderson, Cement; Frank, Bowie, Texas; Clem, Carnegie and C.H. Cyril; two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Rhea, Anderson, Ind., and Mrs. Riley Buchanan, Pryor, and two grandsons.

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