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Dorsey Shawhart

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Dorsey Shawhart

Birth
Death
27 Feb 1934
Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Soper, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Death notice published 28 Dec 1934 in "The Paris News", Paris, TX:

Man At Soper Dies Of Burns
Clothing Flames From Log Fire In Woods Early Tuesday

HUGO, Okla. - Dorsey Shawhart, 25 years old, died about 10 o'clock Tuesday night from burns received early Tuesday morning when his clothes caught from a log fire he was tending in the woods about six miles southeast of Soper.

Almost the entire surface of his body from the knees up was burned, according to the attending physician.

The funeral was arranged for Wednesday afternoon at Soper with burial at the cemetery there. Shawhart is survived by his widow who was O[illegible], his mother and two children.
Death notice published 28 Dec 1934 in "The Paris News", Paris, TX:

Man At Soper Dies Of Burns
Clothing Flames From Log Fire In Woods Early Tuesday

HUGO, Okla. - Dorsey Shawhart, 25 years old, died about 10 o'clock Tuesday night from burns received early Tuesday morning when his clothes caught from a log fire he was tending in the woods about six miles southeast of Soper.

Almost the entire surface of his body from the knees up was burned, according to the attending physician.

The funeral was arranged for Wednesday afternoon at Soper with burial at the cemetery there. Shawhart is survived by his widow who was O[illegible], his mother and two children.

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  • Added: Dec 17, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45575394/dorsey-shawhart: accessed ), memorial page for Dorsey Shawhart (unknown–27 Feb 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45575394, citing Soper Cemetery, Soper, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by RCC (contributor 46891674).