Obit of McKenzie, Beulah Mae - Comanche County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 19 Mar 2006 Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Highland Cemetery--Lawton OK Lawton Constitution October 15, 2003 Beulah Mae McKenzie Funeral for Beulah Mae McKenzie, 91, Lawton, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at First Baptist Church East, Highway 7, with the Rev. Doug Passmore, pastor, officiating. Mrs. McKenzie died Monday, Oct. 13, 2003, at a local care center. Burial will be at Highland Cemetery under direction of Lawton Ritter Gray Funeral Home. She was born Sept. 3, 1912, in Tipton, to Walter and Cleo Ellis Lamb. She married Lester McKenzie on Oct. 9, 1928. She was a self-taught artist of oil painting, and taught classes at the Center For Creative Living. She taught Sunday school in Baptist churches throughout Oklahoma for 72 years. She won many awards for oil painting, quilting and crochet. She was Past Noble Grand of Lawton Rebekah Lodge. Mrs. McKenzie was a member of First Baptist East. Survivors include her son Earl McKenzie and his wife, Nancy, Lawton; six grandchildren and their spouses: Diana Burrow, Oklahoma City; Brenda and Rodney Swain, Lynn and Kessie McKenzie and Debbie and Roger Marburger, all of Lawton; Less and Lorie McKenzie, Geronimo; and Steve and Raquel Strange, Edmond; 10 great-grandchildren; and three great-great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; a son, Ernest McKenzie; a daughter, Marjorie Carrion; and two brothers: Gene and John Lamb. Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist East Building for His Glory, SE 40th Street and Elmhurst, Lawton 73501. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html