The Oklahoma Leader

July 15, 1915

TERRITORIAL AUDITOR IS DEAD AT KINGFISHER

Rev. Joseph Homer Parker, territorial auditor and superintendent, under Governor Seay's administration who was well known by old time Guthrians, is dead.

Dr. Parker was 65 years of age. For several years he had resided with his daughter, Mrs. Frank Prouty at Oklahoma City. Burial will be made this afternoon at Kingfisher. Rev. L. J. Parker of this city, a life long friend of the deceased, preached the sermon. He founded Fairmount college of Wichita and the Kingfisher College. His wife and six children survive him.

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