To make things a little easier, I’m posting James Shope’s list of names here on its own page so we can do updates.
From James:
Welch Oldtimers: These are a few of the people I can remember from Welch, OK. Do you remember anything about any of them? Please write it out & send it to me. You may use my email: jhs [at] joplin [dot] com or snail mail to 14933 Gazelle Drive, Neosho, MO 64850.
Here are some names that I remember:
Addington, Rex & wife & Doty
Anderson, Hank & Faye
Anderson, Woody
Anderson, Jess & wife
Angel, she sang at funerals
Anglin, Jim & Leta
Laura Kay
Archer, Otto & wife
Armstrong, Gus & Babe
Armstrong, Shine & wife
Maxine, Jack
Bradshaw, J.O & Sylvia
Bonner, Mr. auctioneer
Dempsey & Patsy (Fox)
Beaty, Otis & wife
Bell, Dr.C.P. & wife
son: Jack
Blackburn & J.T. & wife
Brady, Philip & Evie
Aubrey, Ray & Marjorie
Brady, Ted & Lucille
Brady, Walt & wife
Bridges, John & wife
Bridges, John & Velma
Bridges, Tom & wife
Bennie, Myrtle, Tommie
Brown, W.H. & Cecil
Brown, Bill George & wife
Broyles, Frank & Katie (LaDuke)
Homer Callahan (Bus) (grandfather
Fredrick Whittier Callahan (great-grandfather)
Dad, Joe Callahan (80 years old) still lives in Welch school district. 918-996-3371 by daughter, Nancy Callahan
Caraway, Nettie
Carrico, Joe & wife
Cass, Porter & wife
sons: L.B. & Bill – daughter
Cass, Bill & wife
Campbell, Craig & wife
Chaney, Jess & Marjorie
Bill, Garry, Ronnie & Rick
Chaney, Bill & Linda
Chaney, Garry & Tuddy
Chaney, Ronnie, & wife
Chenoweth, Ike & wife
Donnie, Wayne, Rosanne
Cole, Guy & wife
Collins, Brownie & wife
Collins, Clifford & wife
Collins, Glen & Ruth
Collins, Dee & wife
- Erma, Corinne,
Cooper, (Christian Science)
Copeland, Walter & wife
Copeland (Walt’s brother)
Cottongim, Ola
Edith, Irene, Colleen, Rosemary
Couch, Nolan & wife
Elmer, a daughter
Cox, Floyd & Mary
Crumrine, Mr. & wife
Curnutte, Elmer & Helen
Bray, & Ed & wife
Davis, Johnny & Grace
Davis, Uncle Ed
Dobkins, Jim & wife
Dossman, John & Mary
Dossman, Joe & Austaphine
Doretha & Larry
Dossman, Johnny & Marie
Dossman, Leo & wife
Dowdy, Mr. & wife
sons: Reuben & Dustin
Dugger, Lige & wife
Durham, Roy & Gracie
Bill, Lora Mae. Mary Sue
Duvall, Cook & wife
Duvall, Jack & wife
Ewers, Bix & wife
Ewers, Joe & Helen – daughters
Fallon, Tom barber
Fansler, Noble & Velma
Leon & Putt
Farrington, Abe & Marvelle
Finley, Nettie (daughter?)
Flatt, Pete & wife Clara Jo
Foust, Roy & Nadine
DelRoy, Buddy, & Larry
Freeman, J.T. & wife
Freeman, Uriel & Cecile
Fox, George & wife
Patsy,
Fox, Curt & wife
Gallop, Finis & wife
Gamble, Herb & Wife (Turley)
Gamble, Herbie & Debbie
Gardner, Lee & wife
Robert
Garrison, Bue & Lucille
Garrison, Bee & Lola
- Rowena & B.J.Garrison
Goodwin, Lee & Lennie
Goodwin, Mike & Mable
Goddard, Herb
Grigsby, John & Aleen
Grigsby, Loyd & wife
Goldsberry, Frank & wife
Gross, Dave
Gross, Charlie & Maud
Lula Jean, Johnnie Pearl, Charlene
Charlie D & Janie V.
Haire, Claude & Grace
Billy Jack
Hartsock, Dan & wife
Hartsock, Warren & wife
Hartsock, Lige & wife
Haws, Granville “Shorty” & Neet
Haws, Charles & Doris
Headlee, Don & wife
Headlee, Homer & wife
Highsmith, Roy & wife
Bernadine, Dennis, Bob, Tommie
Lindsey & Paula Lindsey
Hood, Emmit & wife
Cecil & J.D. Hood
Hood, Cecil & Janie
Norma
Hood, J.D. & wife
Horner, Dallas & wife
Senior, Junior, Charles
Horner, Senior & Marilyn
Horner, Charles & wife
Humble, Allie
Hurst, Walter & Elizabeth
Hurst, Clifton & wife
Shirley, Peggy, Mary & Faye
Hollaway, Dee & wife
Mary Dee
Inman, Elbert & wife
Inman, R.C. & wife
Jameson, Oscar & Fern
Illa Rose & Freda
Jameson, Christine & mother
Jennings, Jack & Ethel
Patsy, Tommie Jack
Jennings, Tom & Faye
Jinks, Ernest & wife
Jinks, Herman & Marrieta
Jinks, Ray & Katlheen (Ann)
Julian, Cecil & Alice
Darrell
Kay, Otis & wife
Harold, Frank, Florence, Beulah
Knight, Blitz & Maggie
Loyd & Emma
Knight, Ben, Burns & Les
Knight, Ben & Lou
Hollis, B.D. “Pete” & wife
Hurst, Walter & Elizabeth
Hurst, Clifton & wife
Hurst, Jack & wife
Shirley, Peggy, Mary, Faye
Ingram, Kellie & Ida
- Pearl, Bruce, Ruby, Wanda
Ingram, Jim & Gertrude
Keith, Kay & Kelley , Mary Nan
Ingram, Kellie & Ida
Bruce, Pearl, Ruby, Wanda
Ingram, Teddy & Mary Ann
Keener, Frank & Nellie
LaDuke, Katie (nurse)
Lampson, Forrest & wife
Patsy, a daughter
Leighton, Wayne & wife
Litle, Bill & wife
Litle, Bob & wife
Litle, Cecil & Alene
Miller, Dave & wife
David lee
Ruth (Rice)
Miller, Henry & wife
Parkhurst, Chet & wife
LaDuke, Katie (Broyles)
Ledbetter, Noah & wife
Ledbetter, Ervie & Aimee
Martin, Bob & Ruby
Martin, Lynn & wife
Martin, Jay & Sam
Mayes, Clifford & Ralphine
Clifford & Clara Jo
Maxson, W.A. & Ruth
Rocky, Joyce,
McNelis, I.E.”Pat” & Opal
McNelis, Les & Rena
Wilma, Helen,
Metzen, Willie & Ruby
Wendell Dean
McBrian, Mrs. & Tommie
McCann, Cassie
McClure, Loyd & Minnie
Bill McClure & Billie
McGhee, Burl & Opal
McGhee, Jap & Emma
McGhee, John & Joyce
McCann, Cassie
McDermont, Chester & wife (laundry)
McAffery, Oscar & wife
Red, Bobby
McAffrey, Boone & wife
McDowell, Max & wife
McDowell, Bobby & wife
McKinney, Palestine & wife
Rufus, Herman, &
McKinney, Herman & Joy
McKinney, Rufus & Loy
Raymond Lee
Arnold, Harold, Bob, &
McKinzie, Jess & Zada
McKinzie, Kenneth & wife
Melton, Henry & Ethel
Metzen, Bill & Ruby
Mills, Auburn & Della
Mills, Willie & wife
Mills, Floyd & Mabel
Booge, Dorothy, Colleen, Dempsey
Bill, & Bob
Mills, Booge & Imogene (Pamela)
Morrison, George & wife
- Pat, Patsy, & Wanda
Mount, Scott, (Evelyn Cook)
Bennett & Owen (Hoop) Cook
Mudd, Joe & wife
Loyd Mudd
Neill, Charlie & wife
Neill, C.E. & Katherine
Neill, Joe & wife
Nelson, Marion & wife
Nelson, Hayward & wife
Newman, Dora
Newman, Oscar & wife
Dale & two daughters
Noe, Clarence & wife
Obrien, Tom & wife
Odom, James & wife
Oates, Mary
Oates, Lee & Bessie Mae
Paden, Bub & wife
Jean Ruth & P.P.
Parker, Mack & wife
Parker, Bunny * Maxine
Parker, Stu & Wife
Parker, John & Alice
Parker, Omer (Bunny) & Maxine
Parkhurst, Chet & wife
Parks, Jim & Kate
Parks, Pate & Sylvia (daughter)
Parks, Pete & wife
Parks, Jim & Kate
Patch, John & Flossie
Bill & Betty
Patch, Bill & Sandy
Patty, Ike & wife
Peters, Henry & Ruth
June,
Phillips, Si & wife
Jimmy Si
Pierce, Jim & wife
Pierce, Sam & wife
Jim, Betty, Sammy
Polson, Bill & Colleen
Polson, Ray & wife
Polson, Jim & wife
Price, Hiriam & wife
H.E, John, Aubrey
Randolph, Wallace & Tony
Rudolph, & Wife (twin girls)
Reavis, Roy Gene & Iona
Reavis, Reynolds & Eldon
Ready, John & wife
Riley, Lewis & wife
Virgil, Bobby,
Riley, Bobby & Sylvia
Rohmiller, Clarence, & Betty
Rohmiller, Harold & wife
Rohmiller, John & wife
Rohmiller, Nicky & wife
Rice, Katy & Ruth
Richardson, Jim & wife
Rogers, Dee & Martha
Rogers, Tom & Dovie
Rogers, Manley
Charles, George, Herb, Dee & Tom
Rogers, George & Beulah
J.R. Eugene, Helen & Dewayne
Rogers, Tom & wife
Rudolph, John & Eva
Twin Daughters
Schenk, John & wife
Shope, Lessie & Hattie (McGhee)
Clarence, Claude, Nannie, Fred
Francis, Opal, Ray & Roy
Shope, Fred & Mae
James & Margaret Sue (Wynn)
Shorter, Haskell & wife
two sons
Seigel, Hank & wife
Seigel, Woody & wife
Shouse Bros. (bricklayers)
Simms, Mrs. & Tommie
Smith, John & wife
Jessie Jean
Spence, Raymond & Fern
Springer, Willie & Hulda (sister)
Steele, Ruby & Billy, son
Stroud, (plumbing supplies)
Sooter, Kenneth & wife
Swango, Andrew & Muriel
Swango, Andrew Jr. & Donna
- Bruce & Larry – Lora Mae
Thomas, Bus & Rose
Thomas, Jim, Paul & Wanda
Thomas, Mollie
Thompson, Scotty & wife
Thornton, Funny Tilley, George and wife
Treice, Earl & Ev
Triece, Verlin
Triece, Buddy & Teet
Turley, Lem & wife
VanAusdal, Harvey & sister
VanNess, Lucille (telephone)
VanOver , Jim & wife blacksmith
Wagner, Art & Jessie
Wagner, Paul & wife
Wagner, Barney & wife
Wallace, Charles & wife
Wallace, Harold & wife
Walker, Cecil & wife
Walker, Ernie & wife
Walker, Fred & Mary
Walker, Leister & wife
Walker, John & wife
Walker, Vernie & wife
Ward, Jess & wife
Ward, Jim & wife
Ward, Joe & wife
Warden, Robert & Susie
Warden, Lee & wife - dau. Wannah Lee
Whitlatch, Oscar & wife
West, Pete & wife
Weaver, Claude & Evelyn
Rosanne & Kenneth
Weaver, George & wife
Weaver, Orville & wife
Weaver, Aunt Sudie
Wheatley, Mose & Jessie (Watson)
Wheatley, Jim & Beulah
Jimmie
Whitcomb, Harry & wife
Williamson Charles & wife
Winton, Alec & wife
Winton, Don & wife
Red, daughter, & Eddie
Winton, Raleigh (Rollie) & wife
Williamson, Charles & Maggie
Wilkerson, Jim & Wife
Winton, Alex & wife
Winton, Toad & wife
Wrinkle, W.D. & wife
Wolfe, Blaine & wife
Wolfe, Charles & wife
Wynn, Ted & Velma
Teddy, Ralph & Doug King
Francis King, Ronnie & Lonnie
Witham, Hank & wife
Yater, Willietta
York, Ralph & Lou
Velma, Marietta, Max & Johnnie
Young, Palmer
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