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Submitted: 10/19/09 • Approved: 11/7/11 • Last Updated: 8/4/12 • R249595-G249595-S3
Born January 11, 1881, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Died December 8, 1964, Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma.
Daughter of Thomas John and Louisa Boyd Payne.
Married William McDonald "Bill" Silvertooth, October 9, 1898, Baxter County, Arkansas.
The Baxter Bulletin
December 17, 1964
Mrs. Minnie Louise Silvertooth, 83, of Fittstown, OK, a former resident of Norfork, died Tuesday, Dec 8, at Ada, OK.
Funeral services were held at 3PM Thrusday, Dec 10, at the Galatia Methodist Church, east of Mt. Home. Interment was in the Galatia Cemetery, with the McClure Service in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Silvertooth was born Jan 11, 1881, in Baxter County, and was married in October 1898, to William McDonald Sivertooth. Her husband died Feb 26, 1941, and Mrs. Silvertooth moved to OK in 1958. She was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include one son, Marvin Silvertooth of Kansas City, KS; two daughters, Mrs. May Kerley of Elizabeth and Mrs. Della Lackey of Fittstown; 22 grandchildren, 24 great granchildren; and a sister, Mrs. Christene Brandstatt of Cash, OK.
Pallbearers were Darrell Lackey, Vero Hall, Waid Killian, Gene Adams, Keith Southard and George Clark.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
Contributed on 10/19/09 by maxparnell
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