Choctaw County, OK - Obituary - Grant "Big Chief" McCOY
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Source:  BISHINIK -- Newspaper Of The Oklahoma Choctaw Tribe 
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June 1992 

MCCOY, Grant 

Grant "Big Chief" McCOY, 72, of Nipomo, died June 8, 1992, 
Dallas, Texas. Mr. McCoy was born on March 3, 1920, in Sawyer, 
Oklahoma and had been an area resident since 1941, coming from 
Bakersfield. He is survived by his two daughters, one son; 
his brothers: Andy, Leon and Oscar PULLIAM; four grandchildren 
and seven great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his 
wife, Vera McCOY in 1990 and his son Bill Joe McCOY in 1941.