William D. Jackson

WILLIAM JACKSON DIED THIS MORNING
Interment To Be Made In Sawyer Cemetery Wednesday
The Hugo Daily News May 28, 1935 - transcribed by Ron Henson

    William D. Jackson, aged 77 years died at his home at 811 East Jefferson street early this morning after an illness of about two weeks.
    Funeral services will be held at the Sawyer, Oklahoma school house tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock, an announcement from the Snow Funeral home stated this afternoon.
    Services will be read by Reverend Ernest Hicks, pastor of the First Methodist church here, assisted by Reverend Alec Hubbard, of Pilot Point Texas. Interment will follow in the Sawyer cemetery.
    Surviving relatives are one son, Sterling Jackson, of Hugo; two daughters, Mrs. Tinnie Moore, of Hugo and Mrs. C.E. Bateman, of Spencerville.
    Pall bearers will be J.W. Robinson, Sawyer; W.C. Wilson, Sawyer, T.W. Hunter, L.R. Allen, C.G. Bearden and H.W. Wallace, all of Hugo.
    Mrs. Mary A. Jackson, wife of the deceased, preceded him in death, last February 4th.

transcriber note: photo above obit captioned, "The above picture was taken as Mr. and Mrs. W.D. Jackson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary here last January 6th. Mrs. Jackson, was called by death Monday, February 4, and last night was followed in death by her husband."