Elk City Paper, Beckham Co., OK February 26, 1932

THOMAS FRANKLIN HARLESS

Funeral services for Thomas Franklin HARLESS, 53, resident here for 31 years were held this afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Killough-Hullum funeral home with the Rev. Carl V. COVEY, minister of the First Christian church officiating.

Mr. HARLESS resided with his brother C. B. HARLESS south of the city for the past 28 years. He was born December 4, 1879 in Travis county, Texas and was married to Miss Carl (Carol) SHEHAND in 1896.

Surviving Mr. HARLESS are a daughter and two grandsons, two brothers, Mr. HARLESS with whom he made his home, and W. B. HARLESS, and two sisters.

Burial was made in the Belleview cemetery.