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Oklahoman Archives 
              Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
             
February 2, 1948

Sapulpa Woman Killed in Accident

Her automobile struck by a truck at the intersection of two county roads near Sapulpa Sunday, Mrs. Juanita Berryhill, 23, of Sapulpa. was killed instantly. Her death was the first traffic fatality of the new month, and the thirty-ninth this year.

Mrs. Berryhill's light sedan was struck broadside at a crossroads a mile south of Sapulpa by a truck, driven by Harlan Stockhard, 29, Sapulpa farmer.

The sedan was turned completely around and crashed into a steel fence. Mrs. Berryhill was thrown clear and died instantly of a skull fracture, according to the report of highway patrol trooper Charles Reese.

Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
February 4, 1948

 

MRS. JUANITA BERRYHILL

MOUNDS—Funeral for Mrs. Juanita Berryhill, 23, Mounds, was Tuesday in the Pickett Prairie church.

Mrs. Berryhill is survived by her husband. Neffie; a son, Gary Eugene, 16 months; her mother, Mrs. Sakie Bighead; two brothers, Theodore and Konzie Bighead, and a sister, Mrs. Mae Tulsa, all of Mounds.

Burial: Resurrection Memorial Cemetery
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma

Oklahoman Archives
         Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
         December 23, 1991, pg 23

James E. Services 2 pm Tuesday Hahn-Cook/Street & Draper, interment Resurrection Memorial Cemetery.

 

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Complied and transcribed by Marti Graham, 2011.



 
  

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