Mr. Boyer was born in eastern Nebraska on July 24, 1894, and died Monday, Dec. 6, 1954, from injuries received in a truck-train crash near Strong City on Thursday, Dec. 2.
He was married to Mary Page on May 11, 1914, at Arnett, OK.. He had been a resident of Oklahoma since 1908 and moved to Elk City 10 years ago, and was a member of the Baptist church.
Mr. Boyer had been working as an employee of the Clinton Division Oklahoma highway department since July 1945. He was working on a construction job near Strong City when the accident which took his life occurred.
Survivors are his wife of the home; two sons, Jack Boyer, LeFlores, Tx., and Bob, Elk City. Five daughters, Mrs Lelah May Shockey, Hammon; Mrs. Velma Yarbrough, Claude, Tx. Mrs. Doris Willsie, Elk City; Mrs Eva Jones, Ft.Morgan, Colo.; Mrs. Gail Bartrum, Borger, Tx., and Mrs. Wymena Lou Owens, Bell, Calif.
Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. Norman Bennett, Custer City, Pa., and five brothers, Harve J., Spokane, Wash.; Bill Medina, N.Y.,Edd Bradford, Pa.; Wesley, Karney, Neb.; and Pete of Miller, Neb. 25 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Burial will be in Moorewood cemetery with Martin-Hullum Funeral Home in charge.
Mr. Boyer was born in eastern Nebraska on July 24, 1894, and died Monday, Dec. 6, 1954, from injuries received in a truck-train crash near Strong City on Thursday, Dec. 2.
He was married to Mary Page on May 11, 1914, at Arnett, OK.. He had been a resident of Oklahoma since 1908 and moved to Elk City 10 years ago, and was a member of the Baptist church.
Mr. Boyer had been working as an employee of the Clinton Division Oklahoma highway department since July 1945. He was working on a construction job near Strong City when the accident which took his life occurred.
Survivors are his wife of the home; two sons, Jack Boyer, LeFlores, Tx., and Bob, Elk City. Five daughters, Mrs Lelah May Shockey, Hammon; Mrs. Velma Yarbrough, Claude, Tx. Mrs. Doris Willsie, Elk City; Mrs Eva Jones, Ft.Morgan, Colo.; Mrs. Gail Bartrum, Borger, Tx., and Mrs. Wymena Lou Owens, Bell, Calif.
Other survivors are a sister, Mrs. Norman Bennett, Custer City, Pa., and five brothers, Harve J., Spokane, Wash.; Bill Medina, N.Y.,Edd Bradford, Pa.; Wesley, Karney, Neb.; and Pete of Miller, Neb. 25 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Burial will be in Moorewood cemetery with Martin-Hullum Funeral Home in charge.
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