Iris Sybil Howard, 19131972 (aged 59 years)

Name
Iris Sybil /Howard/
Given names
Iris Sybil
Surname
Howard
Birth
Unique identifier: 561188F35D7D05A7E4494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68902
Birth of a sister
Unique identifier: 561188F35E2DA5A864494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68906
Birth of a brother
Unique identifier: 561188F35EA9F5A8B4494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68909
Death of a paternal grandfather
Unique identifier: 561188F3335CA58A04494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68648
Burial of a paternal grandfather
Unique identifier: 561188F33370158A14494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68649
Death of a paternal grandmother
Unique identifier: 561188F33E25F59194494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68703
Burial of a paternal grandmother
Unique identifier: 561188F33E3A0591A4494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68704
Birth of a sister
Unique identifier: 561188F35F4885A924494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68912
Death of a father
Unique identifier: 561188F347F22598A4494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68767
Burial of a father
Unique identifier: 561188F348057598B4494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68768
Death of a maternal grandfather
Unique identifier: 561188F2934AE46444494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF66178
Burial of a maternal grandfather
Unique identifier: 561188F2937A446464494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF66179

tombstone inscription:
George A Mapp
June 25, 1860
May 15, 1932

Death of a maternal grandmother
Unique identifier: 561188F298FFB46844494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF66215
Burial of a maternal grandmother
Unique identifier: 561188F2992F046864494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF66216

tombstone inscription:
Martha Elliott Mapp
1860 - 1938
Not Forgotten

Reference Number
Unique identifier: 561188F35DFC25A844494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68905
Shared note: 33323
Updated at
06 OCT 2015 08:10:30 GMT-6
Death
Unique identifier: 561188F35DB1E5A804494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68903
Burial
Unique identifier: 561188F35DC655A814494FC262BEB6D4
Record ID number: MH:IF68904
Family with parents
father
18861928
Birth: January 19, 1886 33 27 Aquone, Macon Co, NC
Death: November 7, 1928of self-inflicted gunshot wound in throat, suicide, Wilson, Carter Co., OK
mother
18851973
Birth: June 27, 1885 27 25 Owen's Cross Roads, Madison Co, AL, USA
Death: January 31, 1973Ardmore, Carter Co, OK
Marriage MarriageDecember 16, 1906Marietta, Love Co, OK
6 years
herself
19131972
Birth: February 8, 1913 27 27 Marietta, Love Co, OK
Death: April 2, 1972Ardmore, Carter Co., OK
7 years
younger brother
19202004
Birth: May 8, 1920 34 34 Marietta, Love Co, OK
Death: June 5, 2004San Bernardino, CA
-10 years
elder brother
19101979
Birth: July 16, 1910 24 25 Marietta, Love Co, OK
Death: September 13, 1979Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co, OK
-3 years
elder sister
19071998
Birth: October 12, 1907 21 22 Marietta, Love Co, OK
Death: October 1998Healdton, Carter Co, OK
10 years
younger sister
19181977
Birth: January 23, 1918 32 32 Ardmore, Carter Co, OK
Death: December 12, 1977Fall River Mills, Shasta Co., CA
6 years
younger sister
19241984
Birth: April 15, 1924 38 38 Marietta, Love Co., OK
Death: October 3, 1984San Diego, CA
Family with Roy Granvel Pylant
husband
19111986
Birth: October 13, 1911 28 22 Durant, Bryan Co, OK
Death: March 18, 1986Ardmore, Carter Co, OK
herself
19131972
Birth: February 8, 1913 27 27 Marietta, Love Co, OK
Death: April 2, 1972Ardmore, Carter Co., OK
daughter
Private
son
Private
daughter
Private
daughter
Private
son
Private
Roy Granvel Pylant + Gladys Lenora Price
husband
19111986
Birth: October 13, 1911 28 22 Durant, Bryan Co, OK
Death: March 18, 1986Ardmore, Carter Co, OK
husband’s wife
19142000
Birth: March 22, 1914 Lone Grove, Carter Co, OK
Death: November 6, 2000Ardmore, Carter Co, OK
Marriage MarriageAugust 25, 1972Lake Murray Chapel, Carter Co, OK
Reference Number
Death
Shared note

Iris committed suicide by shooting herself in the throat. She lived three days after the shooting.

Shared note

Iris graduated from Healdton Oklahoma high school, attended a business school, then went to work for Swift & Co. in Ardmore, OK. That is where she met her future husband, Roy Pylant, who was also working at Swift & Co.

Shared note

A wedding, which was a surprise to their many Healdton friends, was that of Miss Iris Howard and Roy Pylant of Ardmore, which was solemnized at the Baptist parsonage in Wilson, July 20, with Rev. Walter Thompson, pastor of the First Baptist Church officiating. Buster Pipkin and Miss Lura Gandy attended the couple.