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© The Verden News Verden, Oklahoma May 6, 1927 September 24, 1885 ~ May 1, 1927 Richard Grant King was the fourth son of Mr and Mrs Wiley King, born near Monett, in Barry county, Missouri, September 24, 1885, coming to Oklahoma with his parents when 7 years of age. They settled near Norman, Oklahoma, later coming to Verden vicinity, where he has resided since. Mr King was married to Miss Carrie Satterwhite, October 22, 1908. To this union were born Levona, Nina, Goldia, Marie, Gladys, Floyd, Grant, Richard, George and Louis. Besides his widow and children, he leaves a mother, Mrs Wiley King of Bristow, two brothers, Sizie King of Lubbock Texas, Wm. S. King of Guerrero, Mexico, and one sister, Mrs Ora Martin of Lubbock, Texas. Mr King's parents were members of the Christian church, he was reared in a Christian home, was a member for many years of the Masonic Lodge, which had charge of the fraternal service at the cemetery. The funeral service was conducted by Rev Brogan and Rev C. W. Taylor at the Methodist church at 3 o'clock Tuesday evening. The interment was made in the Verden cemetery. The bereaved family have the deepest sympathy of their many friends and neighbors. "In the valley of the shadow, Where your soul is bowed today In deepest sympathy, dear friend I enter, if I may. Though words avail so little, I long to say to you That in your hour of sorrow, My heart is heavy too. But when in days to come, we too, Shall reach the unseen land, Where better partings are no more, Perhaps we'll understand." |
© The Verden News Verden, Oklahoma September 18, 1959 SERVICES FOR EARLY-DAY RESIDENT MON Funeral services for Mrs Carrie King of Oklahoma City will be held at the Hawn-Cook Funeral Chapel at 119 NW 10th, Oklahoma City at 10 a.m. Monday, September 21. Burial will be in the Verden Cemetery with graveside services. Mrs King, a sister of Jeff Satterwhite and Mrs Fred Talkington, is a former Verden resident. Carrie Maude Satterwhite King passed away September 17, 1959 at the Deaconess hospital, Oklahoma City, at the age of 70 years, six months and 17 days. She was born near Chanute, Kansas on Mary 1, 1889. She came to Verden in 1906 and was married to Grant King in 2908. He preceded her in death on May 1, 1927. She leaves to mourn her departure six daughters, Mrs Lavona Kinnick, Mrs Goldie Hunsaker, Mrs Marie Page and Mrs Gladys Powers, all of Oklahoma City; Mrs Nina Gatliss of Mulfreesboro, Arkansas and Mrs Louise Seken of Miami, Oklahoma; two sons, Floyd and Richard King of Oklahoma City; one sister and one brother of Verden; 22 grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. |
Wister, Oklahoma May 2018 March 11, 1937 ~ May 12, 2018 Barbara King was called home by the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at her home in Verden, a the age of 81. Barbara was born March 11, 1937 in Wister, Oklahoma to Frances and Letha [King] Clinton. She grew up in Stilwell, Oklahoma and was one of sixteen children. She met and later married the love of her life, Austin A. King on September 20, 1954 in Talequah, Oklahoma. Barbara enjoyed going to yard sales and antiquing, especially glass. Barbara chose her lifelong profession as being a homemaker and mother to her children. She was always ready to lend a helping hand and help out in any way she could. She was a member of the Full Gospel Church in Chickasha. Left to cherish her memory are her children: Micky King and wife, Judy of Verden, Oklahoma, Joyce Hood of Verden, Oklahoma; 3 grandchildren: Mitch Smelley, Gallan Smelley, and Christina King-Rodriguez; 6 great grandchildren: Trenton, Hayley, N'evaeh, Payton, Madison, and Olivia; 3 sisters: Betty Combs of Stilwell, Oklahoma, Margie Conrad of Claremore, Oklahoma and June Vanbuskirk of Owasso, Oklahoma; numerous, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Barbara is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Austin King, 12 brothers and sisters. Graveside services will be Thursday, May 17, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at the Verden Cemetery. Sister Alice Wendling will officiate. Funeral services are under the direction of the Smith Funeral Home, Anadarko, Oklahoma. |
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