A.J. KING
Andrew Jackson King, 50, of Sulphur died Sunday at 2:30 p.m. near Davis; the funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. from High Hill church, Rev. Sam Hawkins officiating; burial in High Hill cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. King was drowned.
Surviving is a brother, Anderson King of Sulphur.
The Ada Evening News
July 19, 1948; Page 2
A.J. KING, INDIAN, DROWNS IN TANK
An Indian, Andrew J. King, 51, was drowned in a stock tank near Fairview Sunday. The accident occurred about noon and the body was recovered three or four hours later.
He was seen by two little Tyson girls to wade into the tank and fall. They gave the alarm and his body was lifeless when recovered. He had shoes on, also trousers over a bathing suit.
The body was prepared at Hutchins undertaking parlors, and taken to Ada for burial. Services were held at High Hill Baptist church.
King was reared around Sulphur and had lived in Murray county most of his life. A brother, Anderson King, lives at Sulphur.
The Davis News
July 22, 1948
Hutchins & Sons Funeral Home Record
Davis, Oklahoma
Andrew Jackson King of Sulphur, Okla
World Wars I & II Veteran
Died: July 18, 1948 at Davis, Okla
Birth: July 21, 1897 at Ada, Indian Territory
Services at Ada, Okla, July 20, 1948
Cause of Death: Drowning
Father: Wall King
Mother: Celian Sealy, born in Indian Territory
Andrew Jackson King, 50, of Sulphur died Sunday at 2:30 p.m. near Davis; the funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. from High Hill church, Rev. Sam Hawkins officiating; burial in High Hill cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. King was drowned.
Surviving is a brother, Anderson King of Sulphur.
The Ada Evening News
July 19, 1948; Page 2
A.J. KING, INDIAN, DROWNS IN TANK
An Indian, Andrew J. King, 51, was drowned in a stock tank near Fairview Sunday. The accident occurred about noon and the body was recovered three or four hours later.
He was seen by two little Tyson girls to wade into the tank and fall. They gave the alarm and his body was lifeless when recovered. He had shoes on, also trousers over a bathing suit.
The body was prepared at Hutchins undertaking parlors, and taken to Ada for burial. Services were held at High Hill Baptist church.
King was reared around Sulphur and had lived in Murray county most of his life. A brother, Anderson King, lives at Sulphur.
The Davis News
July 22, 1948
Hutchins & Sons Funeral Home Record
Davis, Oklahoma
Andrew Jackson King of Sulphur, Okla
World Wars I & II Veteran
Died: July 18, 1948 at Davis, Okla
Birth: July 21, 1897 at Ada, Indian Territory
Services at Ada, Okla, July 20, 1948
Cause of Death: Drowning
Father: Wall King
Mother: Celian Sealy, born in Indian Territory
A.J. KING
Andrew Jackson King, 50, of Sulphur died Sunday at 2:30 p.m. near Davis; the funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. from High Hill church, Rev. Sam Hawkins officiating; burial in High Hill cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. King was drowned.
Surviving is a brother, Anderson King of Sulphur.
The Ada Evening News
July 19, 1948; Page 2
A.J. KING, INDIAN, DROWNS IN TANK
An Indian, Andrew J. King, 51, was drowned in a stock tank near Fairview Sunday. The accident occurred about noon and the body was recovered three or four hours later.
He was seen by two little Tyson girls to wade into the tank and fall. They gave the alarm and his body was lifeless when recovered. He had shoes on, also trousers over a bathing suit.
The body was prepared at Hutchins undertaking parlors, and taken to Ada for burial. Services were held at High Hill Baptist church.
King was reared around Sulphur and had lived in Murray county most of his life. A brother, Anderson King, lives at Sulphur.
The Davis News
July 22, 1948
Hutchins & Sons Funeral Home Record
Davis, Oklahoma
Andrew Jackson King of Sulphur, Okla
World Wars I & II Veteran
Died: July 18, 1948 at Davis, Okla
Birth: July 21, 1897 at Ada, Indian Territory
Services at Ada, Okla, July 20, 1948
Cause of Death: Drowning
Father: Wall King
Mother: Celian Sealy, born in Indian Territory
Andrew Jackson King, 50, of Sulphur died Sunday at 2:30 p.m. near Davis; the funeral will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. from High Hill church, Rev. Sam Hawkins officiating; burial in High Hill cemetery. Criswell Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. King was drowned.
Surviving is a brother, Anderson King of Sulphur.
The Ada Evening News
July 19, 1948; Page 2
A.J. KING, INDIAN, DROWNS IN TANK
An Indian, Andrew J. King, 51, was drowned in a stock tank near Fairview Sunday. The accident occurred about noon and the body was recovered three or four hours later.
He was seen by two little Tyson girls to wade into the tank and fall. They gave the alarm and his body was lifeless when recovered. He had shoes on, also trousers over a bathing suit.
The body was prepared at Hutchins undertaking parlors, and taken to Ada for burial. Services were held at High Hill Baptist church.
King was reared around Sulphur and had lived in Murray county most of his life. A brother, Anderson King, lives at Sulphur.
The Davis News
July 22, 1948
Hutchins & Sons Funeral Home Record
Davis, Oklahoma
Andrew Jackson King of Sulphur, Okla
World Wars I & II Veteran
Died: July 18, 1948 at Davis, Okla
Birth: July 21, 1897 at Ada, Indian Territory
Services at Ada, Okla, July 20, 1948
Cause of Death: Drowning
Father: Wall King
Mother: Celian Sealy, born in Indian Territory
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