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Updated: 08 Sep 2009

Daily Oklahoman, The 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
March 18, 1967, pg 11

Mrs. David Farris, 74, NW 18, died Friday at LaHoma General Hospital. Services will be at 11am Monday at St. Elijah Antichian Orthodox Church with burial in Fairlawn Cemetery by Smith & Kernke Funeral Home.

Survivors include four daughters, Miss Alice Farris of the home, Mrs. Rose Shdeen, Oklahoma City, Mrs. Eli David, Wichita, kan.; and Mrs. Fred Nayfa, Sweetwater, Texas, and two sons, Joe and Jim, both of Oklahoma City, and a brother, Albert Thomas, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

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Daily Oklahoman, The 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
April 25, 1934, pg 13

Retired Merchant Claimed By Death

Short Illness is Fatal for David Farris

David Farris, 44 years old, NW 23, retired merchant, died Tuesday in a local hospital. He became ill Friday.

Farris moved here four years ago from Detroit, Mich. He was a Mason vice-president of the Syrian-American club here, and a member of St. Elijah church.

Services will be conducted by Rev. Shokrailah Shadid from the Guardian funeral home at 2 pm Thursday.

Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery.

Farris is survived by his wife, two son, Joe and James Farris and four daughters, Rosa, s Alice, Josephine and Salena Farris, all of the home address and three brothers, Joe, John and M Farris, city and two sisters, Mrs. Mary Shadid, city and Mrs. Anna  Ruffin,Snyder.

Sources:  good faith fair use of sources stated above

Compiled, transcribed and submitted by Marti Graham, Oklahoma County, OKGenWeb Coordinator, September 2009. Information posted for educational purposes for viewers and researchers. The contributor is not related to nor researching any of the above.

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