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died Wed, January 29, 1971

Double Funeral Slated Wednesday For Wreck Victims

Double funeral services will be held at 1 pm Saturday for Paul D. Griffin, 18, and his brother, Stephen M. Griffin, 13, car-train accident victims Wednesday. The boys are sons of Mr. & Mrs. Mark Griffin, Rt. 1, Sapulpa.

They were killed at a county road track crossing Wednesday morning while enroute to school. Paul was a senior at Sapulpa High school and Stephen a Sapulpa Junior High school eighth grader.

Services will be at the Church at the Nazarene, Park and Lincoln, with the Revs. Buck Moore, Sam Cottrell and Tommie Toliver officiating. Interment will be in South Heights Cemetery.

Pallbearers for Paul will be Mike Bilby, David Conley, Ray Smith, Roger Tweedy, Jim Webb and Allen White. Honorary pallbearers will be members of the high schoool FFA Club, of which Paul was president.

Stephen's pallbearers will be Dusty Applegate, Jamie Lee, Reed McDonald, Robert Jones, Randall Lewis and Barry Gowdy.

The family is staying at the Robert Yocham home west of Sapulpa.

South Heights Cemetery

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