Note: The dates of Mary's birth and death on her headstone do not match the information in the obituaries. Most likely she died on March 10, 1953.
MRS. MARY ASHFORD DIES AT BROKEN BOW
Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, Broken Bow, died at her home at 11:15 p. m. Tuesday.
Born in Missouri April 1, 1865, she had resided at Hochatown from 1910 to 1938, moving from Arkansas. In 1938, she moved to Broken Bow. She was a member of the Baptist church.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Coffey funeral home.
She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Batson, both of Yakima, Wash., and Mrs. Emmett Cannon, Grand Prairie, Tex.; three sons, Alford Ashford, Texarkana; Buster Ashford, Oklahoma City, and Gib Ashford, Cortez, Colo.; one sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; one brother, Sam Dunnigan, Gillham, Ark.; 17 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren.
McCurtain Gazette
Wednesday, March 11, 1953
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FUNERAL SERVICES HELD THURSDAY FOR MRS. MARY ASHFORD
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Assembly of God church for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died Tuesday at her home here.
Mrs. Ashford was born in Missouri but moved to McCurtain county in 1910. She lived at hochatown until 1938.
Surviving are three sons, Alford of Texarkana, Buster of Oklahoma City and Gib of Cortez, Colo.; four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Emmett Carmon (sic), Grand Prairie, Texas, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Bascon of Yakima, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; and a brother, Sam Dunningan, Gillham, Ark.
Broken Bow News
Thursday, March 12, 1953
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MRS. MARY ASHFORD IS BURIED THURSDAY
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died at Broken Bow Tuesday, were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Broken Bow Assembly of God church with Rev. George Wilson officiating.
Arrangements and burial in Hochatown cemetery were under direction of Coffey funeral home.
McCurtain Gazette
Saturday, March 14, 1953
(Thank you to FindaGrave member Brandon O'Rear #48115948 for this information.)
MRS. MARY ASHFORD DIES AT BROKEN BOW
Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, Broken Bow, died at her home at 11:15 p. m. Tuesday.
Born in Missouri April 1, 1865, she had resided at Hochatown from 1910 to 1938, moving from Arkansas. In 1938, she moved to Broken Bow. She was a member of the Baptist church.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Coffey funeral home.
She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Batson, both of Yakima, Wash., and Mrs. Emmett Cannon, Grand Prairie, Tex.; three sons, Alford Ashford, Texarkana; Buster Ashford, Oklahoma City, and Gib Ashford, Cortez, Colo.; one sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; one brother, Sam Dunnigan, Gillham, Ark.; 17 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren.
McCurtain Gazette
Wednesday, March 11, 1953
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FUNERAL SERVICES HELD THURSDAY FOR MRS. MARY ASHFORD
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Assembly of God church for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died Tuesday at her home here.
Mrs. Ashford was born in Missouri but moved to McCurtain county in 1910. She lived at hochatown until 1938.
Surviving are three sons, Alford of Texarkana, Buster of Oklahoma City and Gib of Cortez, Colo.; four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Emmett Carmon (sic), Grand Prairie, Texas, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Bascon of Yakima, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; and a brother, Sam Dunningan, Gillham, Ark.
Broken Bow News
Thursday, March 12, 1953
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MRS. MARY ASHFORD IS BURIED THURSDAY
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died at Broken Bow Tuesday, were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Broken Bow Assembly of God church with Rev. George Wilson officiating.
Arrangements and burial in Hochatown cemetery were under direction of Coffey funeral home.
McCurtain Gazette
Saturday, March 14, 1953
(Thank you to FindaGrave member Brandon O'Rear #48115948 for this information.)
Note: The dates of Mary's birth and death on her headstone do not match the information in the obituaries. Most likely she died on March 10, 1953.
MRS. MARY ASHFORD DIES AT BROKEN BOW
Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, Broken Bow, died at her home at 11:15 p. m. Tuesday.
Born in Missouri April 1, 1865, she had resided at Hochatown from 1910 to 1938, moving from Arkansas. In 1938, she moved to Broken Bow. She was a member of the Baptist church.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Coffey funeral home.
She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Batson, both of Yakima, Wash., and Mrs. Emmett Cannon, Grand Prairie, Tex.; three sons, Alford Ashford, Texarkana; Buster Ashford, Oklahoma City, and Gib Ashford, Cortez, Colo.; one sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; one brother, Sam Dunnigan, Gillham, Ark.; 17 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren.
McCurtain Gazette
Wednesday, March 11, 1953
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FUNERAL SERVICES HELD THURSDAY FOR MRS. MARY ASHFORD
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Assembly of God church for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died Tuesday at her home here.
Mrs. Ashford was born in Missouri but moved to McCurtain county in 1910. She lived at hochatown until 1938.
Surviving are three sons, Alford of Texarkana, Buster of Oklahoma City and Gib of Cortez, Colo.; four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Emmett Carmon (sic), Grand Prairie, Texas, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Bascon of Yakima, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; and a brother, Sam Dunningan, Gillham, Ark.
Broken Bow News
Thursday, March 12, 1953
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MRS. MARY ASHFORD IS BURIED THURSDAY
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died at Broken Bow Tuesday, were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Broken Bow Assembly of God church with Rev. George Wilson officiating.
Arrangements and burial in Hochatown cemetery were under direction of Coffey funeral home.
McCurtain Gazette
Saturday, March 14, 1953
(Thank you to FindaGrave member Brandon O'Rear #48115948 for this information.)
MRS. MARY ASHFORD DIES AT BROKEN BOW
Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, Broken Bow, died at her home at 11:15 p. m. Tuesday.
Born in Missouri April 1, 1865, she had resided at Hochatown from 1910 to 1938, moving from Arkansas. In 1938, she moved to Broken Bow. She was a member of the Baptist church.
Funeral arrangements are under direction of Coffey funeral home.
She is survived by four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Batson, both of Yakima, Wash., and Mrs. Emmett Cannon, Grand Prairie, Tex.; three sons, Alford Ashford, Texarkana; Buster Ashford, Oklahoma City, and Gib Ashford, Cortez, Colo.; one sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; one brother, Sam Dunnigan, Gillham, Ark.; 17 grandchildren, and 16 great grandchildren.
McCurtain Gazette
Wednesday, March 11, 1953
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FUNERAL SERVICES HELD THURSDAY FOR MRS. MARY ASHFORD
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Assembly of God church for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died Tuesday at her home here.
Mrs. Ashford was born in Missouri but moved to McCurtain county in 1910. She lived at hochatown until 1938.
Surviving are three sons, Alford of Texarkana, Buster of Oklahoma City and Gib of Cortez, Colo.; four daughters, Mrs. John Bethel, Broken Bow, Mrs. Emmett Carmon (sic), Grand Prairie, Texas, Mrs. Myrtle Coplin and Mrs. Albert Bascon of Yakima, Wash.; a sister, Mrs. Bud Garmon, Idabel; and a brother, Sam Dunningan, Gillham, Ark.
Broken Bow News
Thursday, March 12, 1953
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MRS. MARY ASHFORD IS BURIED THURSDAY
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Ashford, 87, who died at Broken Bow Tuesday, were held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Broken Bow Assembly of God church with Rev. George Wilson officiating.
Arrangements and burial in Hochatown cemetery were under direction of Coffey funeral home.
McCurtain Gazette
Saturday, March 14, 1953
(Thank you to FindaGrave member Brandon O'Rear #48115948 for this information.)
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