Bartlesville, Oklahoma, July 20, 1960 |
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Mrs. Crook passed away Tuesday evening, July 19th, at Bartlesville, Okla., where she had made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Ethel Woods. She had been seriously ill for the past year. She was 92 years of age having been born January 25, 1868 near Louisville, Ky., the daughter of William and Sallie Craig. She was one of eight children. She came to Ray County with her parents at the age of five and she resided in Ray and Clay Counties until 14 years aago when she moved to Bartlesville, Okla. She had been a member of the Morton Methodist Church since 1894. Mrs. Crook was married to the late David Gordon Crook of the New Garden community near Excelsior Springs on September 11, 1884. He passed away August 27, 1937. Surviving are one son, Lewis Craig Crook, Kansas City, Kans., four daughters, Mrs. Ethel Woods and Mrs. W.J. Hayes, both of Bartlesville, Okla., Mrs. Sherman Roudebush, Muncie, Kans., and Mrs. Mobe King, Richmond, Mo., one sister, Mrs. Bessie Travillion of Richmond, 15 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and one great-great grandchild. She was preceded in death by one son, one daughter and five sisters. The Rev. W.E. Davis will officiate at the funeral services. Interment will be in the old New Garden Cemetary, Excelsior Springs. THE KINDNESS of friends and neighbors and the expressions of sympathy offered in the many ways at the passing of our mother will be gratefully remembered. Mr. and Mrs. Mobe King and Family. Contribruted by Kris Hayes Crane |
Bartlesville, Oklahoma, July 20, 1960 |