M Sylvester “Slim” Crow

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M Sylvester “Slim” Crow

Birth
Montague, Montague County, Texas, USA
Death
25 Nov 1962 (aged 76)
Cyril, Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Apache, Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA
Plot
Center Section, Block 412, Lot 4
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According to the 1900 census and
his WWI draft card Sylvester was
born in 1889. Stone says 1886.

September 8, 1886
November 25, 1962
FUNERAL RITES
TUESDAY FOR
SYLVESTER CROW
Funeral services for Sylvester 'Slim' Crow were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, at the Crews Funeral Home Chapel in Apache. J.M. Wilson, pastor of the Evan Avenue Church of Christ, assisted by Rev. Billy Jones of Clearington, Texas officiated.
Burial was in Fairview cemetery under direction of the Crews Funeral Home.
Mr. Crow, a retired cattle buyer and butcher, died early Sunday morning in the Cyril hospital. He had been in ill health since last April.
He was born Sept. 8, 1886 in Montague county, Tex. He made the run into Oklahoma in 1901 with his parents who settled four miles west of Meers. In 1913 he moved to Apache.
He was married to Ethel McLain, Feb. 19, 1942 at Hobart. He was a veteran of World War I and the Evan Avenue Church of Christ.
Military graveside rites were conducted by Tom Teaney and Donald Dahl of the Apache American Legion Post.
Survivors include his widow of the home; two sons, Samuel of Farmington, N.M. and Tony of the home; three daughters, Mrs. Sylvedia McClure of Amarillo, Tx., and Betty Jayne and Billie Gene; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Other survivors are four brothers, John and Andy of Apache, Fie of Medicine Park and Bill of Davis.
Pallbearers were Garland Howell, Bud Carr, Cecil Boydstun, Les Hewes, Doc Shwen and Raymond Loco.
Obit provided by sandy miller # 48850283
According to the 1900 census and
his WWI draft card Sylvester was
born in 1889. Stone says 1886.

September 8, 1886
November 25, 1962
FUNERAL RITES
TUESDAY FOR
SYLVESTER CROW
Funeral services for Sylvester 'Slim' Crow were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 27, at the Crews Funeral Home Chapel in Apache. J.M. Wilson, pastor of the Evan Avenue Church of Christ, assisted by Rev. Billy Jones of Clearington, Texas officiated.
Burial was in Fairview cemetery under direction of the Crews Funeral Home.
Mr. Crow, a retired cattle buyer and butcher, died early Sunday morning in the Cyril hospital. He had been in ill health since last April.
He was born Sept. 8, 1886 in Montague county, Tex. He made the run into Oklahoma in 1901 with his parents who settled four miles west of Meers. In 1913 he moved to Apache.
He was married to Ethel McLain, Feb. 19, 1942 at Hobart. He was a veteran of World War I and the Evan Avenue Church of Christ.
Military graveside rites were conducted by Tom Teaney and Donald Dahl of the Apache American Legion Post.
Survivors include his widow of the home; two sons, Samuel of Farmington, N.M. and Tony of the home; three daughters, Mrs. Sylvedia McClure of Amarillo, Tx., and Betty Jayne and Billie Gene; nine grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Other survivors are four brothers, John and Andy of Apache, Fie of Medicine Park and Bill of Davis.
Pallbearers were Garland Howell, Bud Carr, Cecil Boydstun, Les Hewes, Doc Shwen and Raymond Loco.
Obit provided by sandy miller # 48850283

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