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The Western Star, May 31, 1981.

Mary Belle (Huff) Toothaker

Mrs. Roy Toothaker, a Wilmore community resident some years until 1953 died Wednesday evening in the Pratt Siesta Rest Home at age 92. Funeral was in Pratt, and burial in the Wilmore cemetery Saturday afternoon.

Survivors include one son, David of Wichita; seven daughters, Fay Smith of Great Bend, Alice Baker of Protection, Mabel Bogden of Cullison, Floy Nixon of Hamilton, Myrtle Clark of Marion, Ind., and Bernice Smith of Sterling; 21 grandchildren; and 21 great grandchildren.

Local friends and former neighbors gathered at the Wilmore cemetery.

Lee Roy and Martha Cline sang meaningful songs at the ceremony.

Also see:

Roy Toothaker, husband of Mary Belle Huff.

Tommy Toothaker, CM1c, USN., son of Roy and Mary Belle (Huff) Toothaker.

Dan Huck, grandson of Roy and Mary Belle (Huff) Toothaker; son of Norman and Melva (Toothaker) Huck.

C.J. Huck, ET3, U.S. Navy, great grandson of Roy and Mary Belle (Huff) Toothaker; grandson of Norman & Melva (Toothaker) Huck; son of Dan and Bobbi (Hackney) Huck.

"Baker Family, Chester", Comanche County History, Vol. I, p. 223

"Toothaker, Roy and Mary", Comanche County History, Vol. I, pp. 720 - 721.

"Huck, Norman and Melva", Comanche County History, Vol. I, p. 460.

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