Clara Lily Carnal ^{1 2 3 4}

   Other names for Clara were Dutch Carnal, Lillie C. Carnal and Lily Carnal.

  Research Notes:

The 1920 US census gives her name as Lillie C. Carnal. FindaGrave lists her as Clara Lily and it is thus on her gravestone. Ron Tucker (ancestry.com?) has Clara Lily "Dutch" Carnal.

  Death Notes:

According to Ron Tucker (ancestry.com?), she died on 30 Jan 1964. Another source has 25 Jan 1964. Her gravestone has Jan. 25 1964.
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Obituary:
Joplin Globe
January 10, 1964

Mrs. Lily C. Hayes

Picher, Okla., - Funeral services for Lily C. Hayes, 6, will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Hunter Chapel here. The Rev. Ward Allen will officiate. Burial will be at the G.A.R. cemetery.

Mrs. Hayes died Saturday in National CIty, Calif., where she had lived the past 15 years. She was born in Indian territory and had lived here all her life until moving to California. She was a member of Union Church, Picher.

Survivors are four sons, Wayne L. Cooper of Leadville, Colo., Shade L. Cooper of National City, Calif., Edgar L. Hayes of Indian River City, Fla., and Benny L. Hayes of Torrance, Calif.; a brother, Dick Carnal of Blue Springs, Mo.: five sisters, Mrs. Josie Cook of Picher, Mrs. Lee Olds and Mrs. Henry Hanna, both of Douthat, Okla., Mrs. Bertha Johnon of Texas City, Tex., and Mrs. Frank Tarter of Detroit, Mich., nine grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

Friends may call at the funeral home until the funeral hour, when the casket will be closed.

Clara married Glen Cooper about 1916 in <Ottawa, Oklahoma>, United States. The marriage ended in divorce on 4 Sep 1921. (Glen Cooper was born on 13 Apr 1897 in Iowa, United States.)

Clara next married Edgar Hayes about 1922 in Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States. (Edgar Hayes was born on 10 Apr 1899 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States, died on 16 Apr 1940 in Picher, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States ⁶ and was buried on 18 Apr 1940 in G.A.R. Cemetery, Miami, Ottawa, Oklahoma, United States.)