Graveside Rites Held Monday For Former Resident
Graveside committal services were in the Carnegie cemetery at 3 p.m. Monday for Mrs. Augusta E. Edwards, former Carnegie resident. Rev. Bascom Doak, Methodist minister, conducted the services.
Mrs. Edwards, 79, died Friday in St. Anthony hospital, Oklahoma City after an illness of three weeks.
Funeral rites were at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Watts Funeral chapel, Oklahoma City. She was a member of the Crown Heights Methodist church where she was president of the women's Bible class and an active worker.
Born in Texas, Mrs. Edwards came with her family to Oklahoma in 1905 and located at Lone Wolf before coming to Carnegie in 1917. She has made her home in Oklahoma City since 1937.
Survivors include her son, Deihl C. Edwards, her daughter, Mrs. Leta Ferguson, both of Oklahoma City, and her granddaughter, Mrs. Doris Jean Wright, who lives in Oregon.
Other survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Jayroe, Oklahoma City and Mrs. R.M. Walker, Hobart; and two brothers, W.D. Moore, Independence, Mo., and M.A. Moore, Gore.
Graveside Rites Held Monday For Former Resident
Graveside committal services were in the Carnegie cemetery at 3 p.m. Monday for Mrs. Augusta E. Edwards, former Carnegie resident. Rev. Bascom Doak, Methodist minister, conducted the services.
Mrs. Edwards, 79, died Friday in St. Anthony hospital, Oklahoma City after an illness of three weeks.
Funeral rites were at 10:30 a.m. Monday in the Watts Funeral chapel, Oklahoma City. She was a member of the Crown Heights Methodist church where she was president of the women's Bible class and an active worker.
Born in Texas, Mrs. Edwards came with her family to Oklahoma in 1905 and located at Lone Wolf before coming to Carnegie in 1917. She has made her home in Oklahoma City since 1937.
Survivors include her son, Deihl C. Edwards, her daughter, Mrs. Leta Ferguson, both of Oklahoma City, and her granddaughter, Mrs. Doris Jean Wright, who lives in Oregon.
Other survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Jayroe, Oklahoma City and Mrs. R.M. Walker, Hobart; and two brothers, W.D. Moore, Independence, Mo., and M.A. Moore, Gore.
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