Rev. Christopher A. Langston

Daily Democrat-Forum (Maryville, Missouri), Thursday, March 8, 1923, [p. 1]
C. A. Langston, 70, Dies at Stepdaughter's Home
Had Lived With His Step-Daughter Mrs. Lloyd Burch—Funeral at Hopkins Tomorrow
C. A. Langston, 70 years old, died at 1:30 o'clock this morning at the home of his step-daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Burch, three miles northwest of Hopkins. He had been failing in health for some time but had been bedfast only since Monday. Death was caused by arteriosclerosis. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Christian Church in Hopkins, conducted by the Rev. Charles Knouse, pastor of the Pickering Christian Church. Burial will be in the Hopkins cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Harry King of Maryville will drive to Hopkins tomorrow to attend the funeral. Mrs. King was a step-daughter of Mr. Langston.
Surviving are the widow and two sons by his first marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Langston formerly resided in Holdenville, Okla., and had been visiting at the Burch home for the last five or six weeks. Mr. Langston was a Baptist minister until about six years ago when he retired on account of failing health