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Leslie Elmer “Slats” Sheldon Sr.

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Leslie Elmer “Slats” Sheldon Sr.

Birth
Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Death
9 Mar 1975 (aged 75)
El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
El Reno, Canadian County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
1st Addition, Block 17, Lot 28, Space L
Memorial ID
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The Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
10 Mar 1975, Mon • Page 20

LESLIE E. SHELDON JR

EL RENO --- Leslie E. Sheldon Jr., 74, of 101 N Williams, El Reno, died Sunday at Parkview Hospital.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Benson Funeral Home in El Reno with burial in El Reno Cemetery.

A retired oil field worker, Sheldon was born in Beaumont, Tex. He moved lo El Reno in 1959 from Wichita Falls, Tex.

Surviving him are his wife, Helen; a son, Leslie E. III, Midlothian, Ill.; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Greta) Jewel, Glendale, Calif.: two brothers, Porter, Fort Worth, and Ray, Castroville, Tex.; a sister, Mrs. Emma Higgins, Tustin, Calif., and six grandchildren.

Contributor: Karen (46923833) • [email protected]
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Leslie Elmer Sheldon II (nickname: "Slats" was born May 18, 1899 to Stella Ostrom & Leslie Elmer Sheldon Sr. (the first).

Leslie married Mary Frances Helen Butts (1906) and they had 2 children...Greta Frances (1926) and Leslie Elmer III (1929)
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The following article was in the Electra, Texas newspaper 11/16/1926 when Leslie & Mary Sheldon's daughter was born:
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"SLATS" IS PAPA

Baby Girl Born to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Sheldon, Jr, of Wichita Falls Tuesday



L. E. (Slats) Sheldon, Jr., of Wichita Falls, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Sheldon, Sr., of this city, is the father of a pretty girl who came into the Sheldon home early Tuesday morning, according to word reaching Electra today. Mrs. Sheldon is doing nicely. Both Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon, Jr., are well known in Electra, Mrs. Sheldon having visited here on numerous occasions. Mr. Sheldon was reared in Electra and has been identified with the oil industry for many years.
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The Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
10 Mar 1975, Mon • Page 20

LESLIE E. SHELDON JR

EL RENO --- Leslie E. Sheldon Jr., 74, of 101 N Williams, El Reno, died Sunday at Parkview Hospital.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Benson Funeral Home in El Reno with burial in El Reno Cemetery.

A retired oil field worker, Sheldon was born in Beaumont, Tex. He moved lo El Reno in 1959 from Wichita Falls, Tex.

Surviving him are his wife, Helen; a son, Leslie E. III, Midlothian, Ill.; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Greta) Jewel, Glendale, Calif.: two brothers, Porter, Fort Worth, and Ray, Castroville, Tex.; a sister, Mrs. Emma Higgins, Tustin, Calif., and six grandchildren.

Contributor: Karen (46923833) • [email protected]
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Leslie Elmer Sheldon II (nickname: "Slats" was born May 18, 1899 to Stella Ostrom & Leslie Elmer Sheldon Sr. (the first).

Leslie married Mary Frances Helen Butts (1906) and they had 2 children...Greta Frances (1926) and Leslie Elmer III (1929)
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The following article was in the Electra, Texas newspaper 11/16/1926 when Leslie & Mary Sheldon's daughter was born:
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"SLATS" IS PAPA

Baby Girl Born to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Sheldon, Jr, of Wichita Falls Tuesday



L. E. (Slats) Sheldon, Jr., of Wichita Falls, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Sheldon, Sr., of this city, is the father of a pretty girl who came into the Sheldon home early Tuesday morning, according to word reaching Electra today. Mrs. Sheldon is doing nicely. Both Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon, Jr., are well known in Electra, Mrs. Sheldon having visited here on numerous occasions. Mr. Sheldon was reared in Electra and has been identified with the oil industry for many years.
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