Death and Legacy
Olive Oatman Fairchild died of a heart attack on March 20, 1903, at the age of 65. She is buried at the West Hill Cemetery in Sherman, Texas.
The town of Oatman, Arizona, is named in her honor.
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Famous quotes containing the words death and, death and/or legacy:
“In the deeper layers of the modern consciousness ... every attempt to succeed is an act of aggression, leaving one alone and guilty and defenseless among enemies: one is punished for success. This is our intolerable dilemma: that failure is a kind of death and success is evil and dangerous, is—ultimately—impossible.”
—Robert Warshow (1917–1955)
“Sin their conception, their birth weeping,
Their life a general mist of error,
Their death a hideous storm of terror.”
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—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)