~*~ Velma Marie Little ~*~
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
***
"My Aunt"
~*~
Velma M. Little
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
Velma M. Little, 10 year old daughter of Charles William and Rosie Ruby (Lang) Little.
Sister of William Lee and Arlene Rosene Little
She passed away before she reached adulthood when her clothes caught fire from the heating stove while she was kindling the fire.
A very special "THANK YOU" to Medora for sponsoring this memorial, and Bobbi Dunn for the headstone photo.
~*~
*~*
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH AS CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE
MIAMI, Okla., Feb. 16, 1926—Velma Little, ten-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died this afternoon at a local hospital from burns suffered early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home.
McCurtain Gazette
February 20, 1926
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Above biography by: Barb J
*~*
_______________________________
~*~
Below articles by: Orlena #46627566.
*~*
Quapaw Girl Buried.
Quapaw, Okla., Feb. 18,—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Friday, 19 February 1926,
Page: 4 of 12; Column: 4 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
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*~*
BURNS FATAL TO QUAPAW GIRL, 10
_____
Velma Little Dies From Injuries
Received While Kindling Fire.
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QUAPAW, Feb. 16.— (Special)— Velma Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died at 1 o'clock this afternoon at Miami Baptist hospital from burns received early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home. The little girl was rushed to the hospital, where she died a few hours afterwards.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Tuesday, 16 February 1926,
Page: 1 of 2; Column: 3 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~*~
*~*
FUNERAL RITES THURSDAY
FOR CHILD BURNED TO DEATH
QUAPAW, Feb. 17,— The funeral of Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little, of Quapaw, who died yesterday from burns received when her clothing caught on fire from a gas heater, will be held from the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Wednesday, 17 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Column: 2 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
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*~*
QUAPAW CHILD BURIED
QUAPAW, Feb. 18.—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Thursday, 18 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Columns: 3 & 4 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
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~*~
Orlena #46627566.
*~*
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
***
"My Aunt"
~*~
Velma M. Little
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
Velma M. Little, 10 year old daughter of Charles William and Rosie Ruby (Lang) Little.
Sister of William Lee and Arlene Rosene Little
She passed away before she reached adulthood when her clothes caught fire from the heating stove while she was kindling the fire.
A very special "THANK YOU" to Medora for sponsoring this memorial, and Bobbi Dunn for the headstone photo.
~*~
*~*
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH AS CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE
MIAMI, Okla., Feb. 16, 1926—Velma Little, ten-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died this afternoon at a local hospital from burns suffered early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home.
McCurtain Gazette
February 20, 1926
~*~
Above biography by: Barb J
*~*
_______________________________
~*~
Below articles by: Orlena #46627566.
*~*
Quapaw Girl Buried.
Quapaw, Okla., Feb. 18,—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Friday, 19 February 1926,
Page: 4 of 12; Column: 4 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
~*~
*~*
BURNS FATAL TO QUAPAW GIRL, 10
_____
Velma Little Dies From Injuries
Received While Kindling Fire.
_____
QUAPAW, Feb. 16.— (Special)— Velma Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died at 1 o'clock this afternoon at Miami Baptist hospital from burns received early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home. The little girl was rushed to the hospital, where she died a few hours afterwards.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Tuesday, 16 February 1926,
Page: 1 of 2; Column: 3 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~*~
*~*
FUNERAL RITES THURSDAY
FOR CHILD BURNED TO DEATH
QUAPAW, Feb. 17,— The funeral of Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little, of Quapaw, who died yesterday from burns received when her clothing caught on fire from a gas heater, will be held from the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Wednesday, 17 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Column: 2 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~*~
*~*
QUAPAW CHILD BURIED
QUAPAW, Feb. 18.—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Thursday, 18 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Columns: 3 & 4 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
__________
~*~
Orlena #46627566.
*~*
~*~ Velma Marie Little ~*~
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
***
"My Aunt"
~*~
Velma M. Little
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
Velma M. Little, 10 year old daughter of Charles William and Rosie Ruby (Lang) Little.
Sister of William Lee and Arlene Rosene Little
She passed away before she reached adulthood when her clothes caught fire from the heating stove while she was kindling the fire.
A very special "THANK YOU" to Medora for sponsoring this memorial, and Bobbi Dunn for the headstone photo.
~*~
*~*
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH AS CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE
MIAMI, Okla., Feb. 16, 1926—Velma Little, ten-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died this afternoon at a local hospital from burns suffered early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home.
McCurtain Gazette
February 20, 1926
~*~
Above biography by: Barb J
*~*
_______________________________
~*~
Below articles by: Orlena #46627566.
*~*
Quapaw Girl Buried.
Quapaw, Okla., Feb. 18,—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Friday, 19 February 1926,
Page: 4 of 12; Column: 4 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
~*~
*~*
BURNS FATAL TO QUAPAW GIRL, 10
_____
Velma Little Dies From Injuries
Received While Kindling Fire.
_____
QUAPAW, Feb. 16.— (Special)— Velma Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died at 1 o'clock this afternoon at Miami Baptist hospital from burns received early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home. The little girl was rushed to the hospital, where she died a few hours afterwards.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Tuesday, 16 February 1926,
Page: 1 of 2; Column: 3 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~*~
*~*
FUNERAL RITES THURSDAY
FOR CHILD BURNED TO DEATH
QUAPAW, Feb. 17,— The funeral of Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little, of Quapaw, who died yesterday from burns received when her clothing caught on fire from a gas heater, will be held from the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Wednesday, 17 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Column: 2 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~*~
*~*
QUAPAW CHILD BURIED
QUAPAW, Feb. 18.—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Thursday, 18 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Columns: 3 & 4 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
__________
~*~
Orlena #46627566.
*~*
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
***
"My Aunt"
~*~
Velma M. Little
(June 24, 1915 ~ February 16, 1926)
Velma M. Little, 10 year old daughter of Charles William and Rosie Ruby (Lang) Little.
Sister of William Lee and Arlene Rosene Little
She passed away before she reached adulthood when her clothes caught fire from the heating stove while she was kindling the fire.
A very special "THANK YOU" to Medora for sponsoring this memorial, and Bobbi Dunn for the headstone photo.
~*~
*~*
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH AS CLOTHING CAUGHT FIRE
MIAMI, Okla., Feb. 16, 1926—Velma Little, ten-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died this afternoon at a local hospital from burns suffered early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home.
McCurtain Gazette
February 20, 1926
~*~
Above biography by: Barb J
*~*
_______________________________
~*~
Below articles by: Orlena #46627566.
*~*
Quapaw Girl Buried.
Quapaw, Okla., Feb. 18,—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10 years old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery.
Joplin Globe,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Friday, 19 February 1926,
Page: 4 of 12; Column: 4 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.
~*~
*~*
BURNS FATAL TO QUAPAW GIRL, 10
_____
Velma Little Dies From Injuries
Received While Kindling Fire.
_____
QUAPAW, Feb. 16.— (Special)— Velma Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, died at 1 o'clock this afternoon at Miami Baptist hospital from burns received early this morning when her dress caught fire while she was kindling a fire at her home. The little girl was rushed to the hospital, where she died a few hours afterwards.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie.; #8937790]
Tuesday, 16 February 1926,
Page: 1 of 2; Column: 3 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~*~
*~*
FUNERAL RITES THURSDAY
FOR CHILD BURNED TO DEATH
QUAPAW, Feb. 17,— The funeral of Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little, of Quapaw, who died yesterday from burns received when her clothing caught on fire from a gas heater, will be held from the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Burial will be in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Wednesday, 17 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Column: 2 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
~*~
*~*
QUAPAW CHILD BURIED
QUAPAW, Feb. 18.—Funeral services for Velma Marie Little, 10-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Little of Quapaw, who was fatally burned Tuesday, were held at the Methodist church at Quapaw at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Burial was in the Miami cemetery by the Todd Undertaking company.
Miami News Record,
[LITTLE, Velma Marie; #8937790]
Thursday, 18 February 1926,
Page: 3 of 8; Columns: 3 & 4 of 7.
Miami, Oklahoma.
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~*~
Orlena #46627566.
*~*
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VELMA M. LITTLE
JUN 24, 1916
FEB. 16, 1926
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