Stringer, Derril Richard

age 21 mos, died. Derril Richard Stringer, son of Mr and Mrs. Roy Stringer, residing about four miles northwest of Picher Oklahoma, was drowned at the home shortly before 8 pm last night when he fell into a drinking trough for horses. The family did not learn of the accident until the child's body was found in the water trough, which contained about 18 inches of water. The child was last seen playing about the yard. Ten or fifteen minutes after his absences was noted, a search was instituted which resulted in the find of the body in the trough. It was thought the body had been in the trough at least twenty minutes. Todd Undertaking company, Picher is in charge of the funeral tomorrow , Jun 23, 1927 at Granby Missouri. Note: This record was not found in findagrave.com to cross reference.