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Riley, John


Funeral Home Data

Deceased:Riley, John
Born:Nov 27 1875
Died:Jul 26 1958
Age:83
Remarks:retired miner, died Jul 26, 1958, at 7 pm, Miami hospital, age 83. Charge to Jake Parkinson of Oroville California. Born Nov 27, 1875, in Missouri. Burial in Ottawa cemetery.
Record Source:Jim Thomas Funeral Home
(Funeral Record)Commerce, Ottawa County, OK

Abstract Data

Funeral services for John Riley, 83, will be held at 2:30 pm Tuesday at the Assembly of God church in Commerce with the Rev. Elmo Beaver and Joe McElhaney officiating. Burial will be in the Ottawa cemetery, near Miami. Mr. Riley, a resident of Commerce Oklahoma 42 years and a retired miner, died Saturday at Miami hospital. He had been a patient there five days. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Roxie Cumton, who lives south of the New State road at Commerce; a son, Montie Riley, Richmond California; a step-son, Jake Parkinson, Oroville California, and two grand children. The body will lie in state at the Cumpton home until the funeral hour. Pallbearers will be Ducky Pierce, Paul Wiford, Jack Wyatt, Henry Harrison, Bill Searle and Dave Brown.

Miami News Record — Miami, OK

Jul 28 1958 · p.3 · col.4

Book: Hard Rock Lead and Zinc Mining Men — S J Mahurin

ISBN: 1-892744-95-3