Fletcher (Staff) -- Funeral for Barney Whiteselle Blue, 84, long-time resident of the Fletcher[, Oklahoma] area, who died [on] Monday [23 Dec 1974] in a Chickasha[, Oklahoma] hospital, will be [at] 10:30 am [on] Thursday [26 Dec 1974] in the First Christian Church, with DeWayne Wright officiating. Burial will be in [the] Fletcher Cemetery with Robbins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Blue was born in Corsicana, Tex[as] [on] Jan[uary] 28, 1890. He came to the Rush Springs[, Oklahoma] area as a teenager. He was married to Liddie E. Clay [on] Feb[ruary] 4, 1914.
The couple moved to this area in 1921. His wife died [on] Dec[ember] 20, 1955.
Mr. Blue was a retired farmer.
He was a member of the First Christian Church.
Survivors include four sons: Clay Blue [of] Portales N[ew] M[exico], Joe Blue [of] Jones[, Oklahoma], Alfred Blue [of] Humble, Tex[as], and Eddie Blue [of] Alvin, Tex[as]; a daughter: Mrs. Elwood Moser [of] Cyril[, Oklahoma]; two brothers: J. B. Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma], and Dr. Johnnie Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; three sisters: Mrs. Bessie Jameson [of] Dallas[, Texas], Mrs. Olive Martin [of] Tulsa[, Oklahoma], and Mrs. Blanche Alexander [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; 23 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Source: The Lawton Constitution; Lawton, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 25 Dec 1974; Page 2. (Note: Open/Close braces, "[ ]" indicates text that was not part of the original obituary. Ellipsis, "..." indicates where text in the original obituary has not been shown, such as personal addresses.)
(Obituary provided by Mark Wilson, Find-A-Grave Member #46974457.)
Mr. Blue was born in Corsicana, Tex[as] [on] Jan[uary] 28, 1890. He came to the Rush Springs[, Oklahoma] area as a teenager. He was married to Liddie E. Clay [on] Feb[ruary] 4, 1914.
The couple moved to this area in 1921. His wife died [on] Dec[ember] 20, 1955.
Mr. Blue was a retired farmer.
He was a member of the First Christian Church.
Survivors include four sons: Clay Blue [of] Portales N[ew] M[exico], Joe Blue [of] Jones[, Oklahoma], Alfred Blue [of] Humble, Tex[as], and Eddie Blue [of] Alvin, Tex[as]; a daughter: Mrs. Elwood Moser [of] Cyril[, Oklahoma]; two brothers: J. B. Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma], and Dr. Johnnie Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; three sisters: Mrs. Bessie Jameson [of] Dallas[, Texas], Mrs. Olive Martin [of] Tulsa[, Oklahoma], and Mrs. Blanche Alexander [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; 23 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Source: The Lawton Constitution; Lawton, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 25 Dec 1974; Page 2. (Note: Open/Close braces, "[ ]" indicates text that was not part of the original obituary. Ellipsis, "..." indicates where text in the original obituary has not been shown, such as personal addresses.)
(Obituary provided by Mark Wilson, Find-A-Grave Member #46974457.)
Fletcher (Staff) -- Funeral for Barney Whiteselle Blue, 84, long-time resident of the Fletcher[, Oklahoma] area, who died [on] Monday [23 Dec 1974] in a Chickasha[, Oklahoma] hospital, will be [at] 10:30 am [on] Thursday [26 Dec 1974] in the First Christian Church, with DeWayne Wright officiating. Burial will be in [the] Fletcher Cemetery with Robbins Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Blue was born in Corsicana, Tex[as] [on] Jan[uary] 28, 1890. He came to the Rush Springs[, Oklahoma] area as a teenager. He was married to Liddie E. Clay [on] Feb[ruary] 4, 1914.
The couple moved to this area in 1921. His wife died [on] Dec[ember] 20, 1955.
Mr. Blue was a retired farmer.
He was a member of the First Christian Church.
Survivors include four sons: Clay Blue [of] Portales N[ew] M[exico], Joe Blue [of] Jones[, Oklahoma], Alfred Blue [of] Humble, Tex[as], and Eddie Blue [of] Alvin, Tex[as]; a daughter: Mrs. Elwood Moser [of] Cyril[, Oklahoma]; two brothers: J. B. Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma], and Dr. Johnnie Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; three sisters: Mrs. Bessie Jameson [of] Dallas[, Texas], Mrs. Olive Martin [of] Tulsa[, Oklahoma], and Mrs. Blanche Alexander [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; 23 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Source: The Lawton Constitution; Lawton, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 25 Dec 1974; Page 2. (Note: Open/Close braces, "[ ]" indicates text that was not part of the original obituary. Ellipsis, "..." indicates where text in the original obituary has not been shown, such as personal addresses.)
(Obituary provided by Mark Wilson, Find-A-Grave Member #46974457.)
Mr. Blue was born in Corsicana, Tex[as] [on] Jan[uary] 28, 1890. He came to the Rush Springs[, Oklahoma] area as a teenager. He was married to Liddie E. Clay [on] Feb[ruary] 4, 1914.
The couple moved to this area in 1921. His wife died [on] Dec[ember] 20, 1955.
Mr. Blue was a retired farmer.
He was a member of the First Christian Church.
Survivors include four sons: Clay Blue [of] Portales N[ew] M[exico], Joe Blue [of] Jones[, Oklahoma], Alfred Blue [of] Humble, Tex[as], and Eddie Blue [of] Alvin, Tex[as]; a daughter: Mrs. Elwood Moser [of] Cyril[, Oklahoma]; two brothers: J. B. Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma], and Dr. Johnnie Blue [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; three sisters: Mrs. Bessie Jameson [of] Dallas[, Texas], Mrs. Olive Martin [of] Tulsa[, Oklahoma], and Mrs. Blanche Alexander [of] Oklahoma City[, Oklahoma]; 23 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
Source: The Lawton Constitution; Lawton, Oklahoma; Wednesday, 25 Dec 1974; Page 2. (Note: Open/Close braces, "[ ]" indicates text that was not part of the original obituary. Ellipsis, "..." indicates where text in the original obituary has not been shown, such as personal addresses.)
(Obituary provided by Mark Wilson, Find-A-Grave Member #46974457.)
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