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Cecil Clifton “Dick” Kelly

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Cecil Clifton “Dick” Kelly

Birth
Death
2 May 1946 (aged 35)
Cardin, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.9104307, Longitude: -94.8815673
Plot
New Northwest, Blk 9, 'Lot 2, Row 0, Grave 3
Memorial ID
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BURIAL 5/5/1946

Cecil Kelly (142370654)

Suggested edit: Cecil Clifton 'Dick' Kelly
June 30, 1910 ~ May 02, 1946

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BURNS FATAL TO
A CARDIN MINER.

Cause of Cecil Kelly's Death
At Central Mill Thursday
Still Unknown.

CARDIN, May 3 — (Special)— Funeral services for Cecil Clifton Kelly, 35 years old, who was electrocuted at the Eagel (sic) [Eagle]-Picher Central mill near here Thursday afternoon, will be conducted at the First Baptist church in Commerce at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. J. Grover Scales will officiate. Burial will he in G.A.R. cemetery under direction of the Durnil Funeral home.

Kelly's body, severely burned, was found in an iron building approximately an hour after death occurred, it was said. There was no indication, however, that the building or nearby machinery had been struck by lightning. Neither was there evidence that he had come in contact with an electric cable, O. T. Counts, company official, said. The cause of the man's death was still undetermined today.

Kelly is survived by his wife, Mrs. Katherine Lucille Kelly; two daughters, Judith Ann and Kathleen Naomi Kelly, and a son, Richard Kelly, all of ehe (sic) home; six brothers, William Kelly of Commerce, Tom Kelly of Miami, Roy and Herbert Kelly of Miami Route 2, Frank Kelly of Pascomi, Calif., and Donald Kelly of Phoenix, Ariz.; and three sisters, Mrs. Rhoda Austin of Commerce, Mrs. Mary Geohen of Tulsa, and Mrs. Lela Williams of Picher.

Miami Daily News Record
Friday, May 3, 1946,
Page: 10; Columns: 1 & 2 of 8.
Miami, Oklahoma.
BURIAL 5/5/1946

Cecil Kelly (142370654)

Suggested edit: Cecil Clifton 'Dick' Kelly
June 30, 1910 ~ May 02, 1946

***

BURNS FATAL TO
A CARDIN MINER.

Cause of Cecil Kelly's Death
At Central Mill Thursday
Still Unknown.

CARDIN, May 3 — (Special)— Funeral services for Cecil Clifton Kelly, 35 years old, who was electrocuted at the Eagel (sic) [Eagle]-Picher Central mill near here Thursday afternoon, will be conducted at the First Baptist church in Commerce at 2 p.m. Sunday. The Rev. J. Grover Scales will officiate. Burial will he in G.A.R. cemetery under direction of the Durnil Funeral home.

Kelly's body, severely burned, was found in an iron building approximately an hour after death occurred, it was said. There was no indication, however, that the building or nearby machinery had been struck by lightning. Neither was there evidence that he had come in contact with an electric cable, O. T. Counts, company official, said. The cause of the man's death was still undetermined today.

Kelly is survived by his wife, Mrs. Katherine Lucille Kelly; two daughters, Judith Ann and Kathleen Naomi Kelly, and a son, Richard Kelly, all of ehe (sic) home; six brothers, William Kelly of Commerce, Tom Kelly of Miami, Roy and Herbert Kelly of Miami Route 2, Frank Kelly of Pascomi, Calif., and Donald Kelly of Phoenix, Ariz.; and three sisters, Mrs. Rhoda Austin of Commerce, Mrs. Mary Geohen of Tulsa, and Mrs. Lela Williams of Picher.

Miami Daily News Record
Friday, May 3, 1946,
Page: 10; Columns: 1 & 2 of 8.
Miami, Oklahoma.


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