Ferguson, Forrest

Commerce Oklahoma, Feb. 21.--Forrest Ferguson, 44 years old, of Commerce, was killed about 10 yesterday morning at the Kitty Mine, northeast of Commerce, when he fell from a tailing flume. Ferguson, who was employed as mill foreman, was assisting in making repairs.

Besides his wife, Mrs. Ethel Ferguson, Mr. Ferguson is survived by three children, Forrest Ferguson, Jr., Maude Ferguson and Bruce Ferguson, at home, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Ferguson, residing near Neosho Missouri, two brothers and five sisters. The brothers are A. M. Ferguson of Baxter Springs Kanasas, C. M. Ferguson of Tulsa Oklahoma and the sisters are: Mrs. June Brown of Baxter Springs; Mrs. Elmer Edministon of Seneca, Missouri; Mrs. B. F. Tennyson of Goodman Missouri; and Miss Pearl Ferguson of Neosho.

Funeral services will be held at the First Methodist church in Commerce tomorrow afternoon. The Rev. R. E. Allspaugh will officiate. Burial will be in the Miami cemetery under the direction of the Hal Mitchelson undertaking company of Commerce.

Commerce Oklahoma, Feb 22 The funeral of Forrest Ferguson, 44 years old, of Commerce, who was killed Sunday at the Kitty Mine, was held at the First Methodist church at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The Rev. R. E. Allspaugh officiated. Burial was in the Miami cemetery under direction of the Hal Mitchelson undertaking company at Commerce.

Forrest V. Ferguson, married, millman, died at the Kitty Mine on Feb 20, 1927, age 43. Father's name R. C. Ferguson who was born Iowa and mother was Josephine Ferguson.