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Nellie Mae (Williams) & Samuel Newton "Sam" Overstreet
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Lake View Cemetery
Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma

© Martha Reddout

Sep 7, 1893 - Apr 11, 1959
Obit for Samuel posted by Martha Reddout

Note by Martha:  This is my maternal grandfather. Mrs. Melvin Montgomery is my Mom. There is some confusion on dates of birth and death of Alvin Leon. Supposedly he didn't live but days but the headstone and this obit shows he lived from March to May. 
 
© Marietta Monitor
17 Apr 1959

Funeral services for Samuel N. Overstreet were conducted from the First Baptist Church at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon with Rev. W.P. Rowland officiating.
 
Mr. Overstreet died at his home her on April 11. He was born on September 7, 1893, in Hill County, Texas, and moved to Love County when he was five years old. He had lived here since that time.
 
On May 30, 1916, he was married to Miss Nellie Williams. They were the parents of five children. One son, Alvin Leon, preceded his father in death on May 18, 1917.
 
Survivors include: his wife, Mrs. Nellie Overstreet of Marietta; four daughters, Mrs. Rue Couser and Mrs. Bill Brashear, both of Oklahoma City, Mrs. Edward Smithwick of Albany, Georgia and Mrs. Melvin Montgomery of Marietta; his step-mother, Mrs. Sam Hays of Marietta; a half-brother, Billy Overstreet of Marietta; a half-sister, Mrs. Roy Skaggs of Marietta and 14 grandchildren.
 
Burial was in Lakeview Cemetery with the Goodrich Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Serving as casket bearers were: B. Presley, Leroy Northcutt, R.A. Harper, George Lowe, Adle Malone and Merle Flanagan.

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