Mrs. Mary Lona Davidson, who passed away August 7, was buried Monday in the Bache Cemetery. She was Mary Lona Selvidge before her marriage and was born October 17, 1864 at Fayetteville, Ark. In 1878 she married J. B. Davidson, who preceded her in death in 1935. There were 11 children born to the union, of whom four have died. Mr. and Mrs. Davidson came to Indian Territory more than 50 years ago and resided here ever since. She is survived by seven children, 26 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. She also leaves two brothers. Mrs. Davidson's sons are, Gree Davidson, of Denver, Colo., Wather Davidson, Henryetta, Okla., Arnold Davidson, Dow, Okla., and Charles Davidson, of Bache. Her daughters are, Mrs. Algerine Spencer, of Wilburton, Mrs. Viola Lawrence, Sacramento, Calif., and Mrs. Julia Spraberry, Perry, Okla. The pallbearers were six grandsons, Ed. Davidson, Roy Davidson, ?. O. Davidson, Walter Davidson, Herman Davidson, and J. B. Davidson. Chaney's Funeral home was in charge of interment.
(McAlester News Capital, Tuesday, August 10, 1943)
Daughter of William H. Selvidge and Elizabeth Fine.
(McAlester News Capital, Tuesday, August 10, 1943)
Daughter of William H. Selvidge and Elizabeth Fine.
Mrs. Mary Lona Davidson, who passed away August 7, was buried Monday in the Bache Cemetery. She was Mary Lona Selvidge before her marriage and was born October 17, 1864 at Fayetteville, Ark. In 1878 she married J. B. Davidson, who preceded her in death in 1935. There were 11 children born to the union, of whom four have died. Mr. and Mrs. Davidson came to Indian Territory more than 50 years ago and resided here ever since. She is survived by seven children, 26 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren. She also leaves two brothers. Mrs. Davidson's sons are, Gree Davidson, of Denver, Colo., Wather Davidson, Henryetta, Okla., Arnold Davidson, Dow, Okla., and Charles Davidson, of Bache. Her daughters are, Mrs. Algerine Spencer, of Wilburton, Mrs. Viola Lawrence, Sacramento, Calif., and Mrs. Julia Spraberry, Perry, Okla. The pallbearers were six grandsons, Ed. Davidson, Roy Davidson, ?. O. Davidson, Walter Davidson, Herman Davidson, and J. B. Davidson. Chaney's Funeral home was in charge of interment.
(McAlester News Capital, Tuesday, August 10, 1943)
Daughter of William H. Selvidge and Elizabeth Fine.
(McAlester News Capital, Tuesday, August 10, 1943)
Daughter of William H. Selvidge and Elizabeth Fine.
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