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Nora <I>Dunn</I> Easterwood

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Nora Dunn Easterwood

Birth
Fort Towson, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
20 Jan 1966 (aged 70)
Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Fort Towson, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 6: x235, y417
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OBITUARY: THE PARIS NEWS, FRIDAY, JAN. 21, 1966, Page 7 - MRS J. A. EASTERWOOD - Oklahoma News Bureau - FT. TOWSON, OKLA. - Mrs. Nora Easterwood, 69, widow of J. A. Easterwood, Ft. Towson, died Thursday in Memorial Hospital, Hugo, after illness.
Services will be held here in the Baptist Church, of which she was a long time member, the time to be announced later by Coffee Funeral Home, Hugo. Burial will be made in the Doaksville-Ft. Towson Cemetery.
The former Nora Dunn, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ab Dunn and had lived here all her life. Mrs. Easterwood and her husband, land operator and fur buyer for many years, who died Aug. 7, 1960, were widely known in the area for a public fish fry which they regularly gave in honor of all political candidates at mid-campaign, sometimes drawing hundreds of persons.
She leaves six children: James Easterwood, Billy Easterwood, Mrs. Rosie Lang and Mrs. Ella Cawley, all of Ft. Towson; Mrs. Alphia Adams, Cathrage, Tex.; and Mrs. Helen Latham, Ft. Worth, Tex. 34 other descendants.
Also Elmer Easterwood of Benicia, Calif., a stepson, and four brothers and sisters: Johnnie Dunn, Mike Dunn, Mrs Evalina Kinslow, and Mrs. Lilly Vandever, all of Fort Towson.
**Nora Dunn was actually the daughter of Isaac and Lenora (Hulen) Dunn and the brother Mike Dunn should have been Mack Dunn."**

OBITUARY: HUGO DAILY NEWS - THURSDAY , JANUARY 20, 1966 - EASTERWOOD SERVICES ARE PENDING - Mrs. Nora Easterwood, 69, of Fort Towson died this morning at 10:30 at Memorial Hospital.
Services are pending with Coffey Funeral Home.
Mrs Easterwood was born at Fort Towson, and was a member of the First Baptist church there.
Surviviors include two sons, James and Billy, both of Fort Towson; our daughters, Mrs. Rosie Lang and Mrs. Ella Mae Cawley of Fort Towson, Mrs. Althia Adams of Cathrage, Tex., and Mrs. Helen Latham, of Fort Worth, Tex.; at stepson, Elmer Easterwood of Benecia, Calif; two brothers, Johnny and Mike Dunn, both of Fort Towson; two sisters, Mrs. Evalina Kinslow and Mrs. Lillie Vandever both of Fort Towson; 24 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

OBITUARY: HUGO DAILY NEWS - FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1966 - EASTERWOOD SERVICES SET SATURDAY - Services for Mrs. Nora Easterwood, 69, will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Ft. Towson Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Golden officiating. Burial will be in the Ft. Towson cemetery.
Coffey Funeral Home in charge of arrrangements.
Mrs. Easterwood died Thursday.
OBITUARY: THE PARIS NEWS, FRIDAY, JAN. 21, 1966, Page 7 - MRS J. A. EASTERWOOD - Oklahoma News Bureau - FT. TOWSON, OKLA. - Mrs. Nora Easterwood, 69, widow of J. A. Easterwood, Ft. Towson, died Thursday in Memorial Hospital, Hugo, after illness.
Services will be held here in the Baptist Church, of which she was a long time member, the time to be announced later by Coffee Funeral Home, Hugo. Burial will be made in the Doaksville-Ft. Towson Cemetery.
The former Nora Dunn, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ab Dunn and had lived here all her life. Mrs. Easterwood and her husband, land operator and fur buyer for many years, who died Aug. 7, 1960, were widely known in the area for a public fish fry which they regularly gave in honor of all political candidates at mid-campaign, sometimes drawing hundreds of persons.
She leaves six children: James Easterwood, Billy Easterwood, Mrs. Rosie Lang and Mrs. Ella Cawley, all of Ft. Towson; Mrs. Alphia Adams, Cathrage, Tex.; and Mrs. Helen Latham, Ft. Worth, Tex. 34 other descendants.
Also Elmer Easterwood of Benicia, Calif., a stepson, and four brothers and sisters: Johnnie Dunn, Mike Dunn, Mrs Evalina Kinslow, and Mrs. Lilly Vandever, all of Fort Towson.
**Nora Dunn was actually the daughter of Isaac and Lenora (Hulen) Dunn and the brother Mike Dunn should have been Mack Dunn."**

OBITUARY: HUGO DAILY NEWS - THURSDAY , JANUARY 20, 1966 - EASTERWOOD SERVICES ARE PENDING - Mrs. Nora Easterwood, 69, of Fort Towson died this morning at 10:30 at Memorial Hospital.
Services are pending with Coffey Funeral Home.
Mrs Easterwood was born at Fort Towson, and was a member of the First Baptist church there.
Surviviors include two sons, James and Billy, both of Fort Towson; our daughters, Mrs. Rosie Lang and Mrs. Ella Mae Cawley of Fort Towson, Mrs. Althia Adams of Cathrage, Tex., and Mrs. Helen Latham, of Fort Worth, Tex.; at stepson, Elmer Easterwood of Benecia, Calif; two brothers, Johnny and Mike Dunn, both of Fort Towson; two sisters, Mrs. Evalina Kinslow and Mrs. Lillie Vandever both of Fort Towson; 24 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

OBITUARY: HUGO DAILY NEWS - FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1966 - EASTERWOOD SERVICES SET SATURDAY - Services for Mrs. Nora Easterwood, 69, will be Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Ft. Towson Baptist Church with Rev. Bill Golden officiating. Burial will be in the Ft. Towson cemetery.
Coffey Funeral Home in charge of arrrangements.
Mrs. Easterwood died Thursday.

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  • Created by: Kat
  • Added: Feb 1, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33446042/nora-easterwood: accessed ), memorial page for Nora Dunn Easterwood (2 Nov 1895–20 Jan 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 33446042, citing Fort Towson Cemetery, Fort Towson, Choctaw County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Kat (contributor 46939078).