Lydia Esther "Lizzie" (Bright) & Alfred Young Hay
Headstone Photo Mulberry Cemetery
Roger Mills County, Oklahoma

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Alfred Young Hay

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Submitted by: Wanda Purcell

Funeral services for Alfred Young Hay, Cheyenne, who died Friday, January 12, 1968 at the Cheyenne Roger Mills Memorial Hospital, were held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the Baptist church Cheyenne, with Rev. Lloyd Martin officiating.

Born August 11, 1877 at Millersburg, Indiana, Mr. Hay was married to Lydia E. Bright at Berlin.

He had been a member of the Baptist Church at Meridian 55 years.

A retired farmer, Mr. Hay came to Oklahoma from Indiana in 1899 and had resided on his farm in Meridian community. He moved to Cheyenne in 1956.

He was preceded in death by two sons and one daughter.

Interment was in the Mulberry cemetery, Sweetwater, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, with Scroggins and Son Funeral home in charge of arrangements.

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Obit for Lydia
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Funeral services were held in the Cheyenne First Baptist church Wednesday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Loyd Martin officiating.

Born February 23, 1883 near Omaha, Nebraska, Mrs. Hay married Alfred Hay at Berlin in 1900. They moved to a farm in the Meridian community in 1901. In 1956 they moved to Cheyenne. Mrs. Hay was a member of the First Baptist church for a number of years. She was a past member of the Red Cross and the Meridian community club.

She was preceded in death by her husband; two sons; one daughter; 13 brothers and sisters.

Survivors are one daughter, Mrs. Carrie Higgins, Cheyenne; one son, Lawrence of Sayre, seven grandchildren; 20 great grandchildren. Grandsons served as pallbearers.

Interment was in the Mulberry cemetery, Sweetwater, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Rose chapel Funeral Home.