Obit of Orlina Mita Driskill (d624) - Grady County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Sandi Carter 2 Mar 2002 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ====================================================================== The Chickasha Star May 1994 Orlina Mita Driskill Funeral service for Orlina Mita Driskill, 92, of Wichita, Kansas, was held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, May 28, 1994, in the Chapel of Sevier Funeral Home. Father Brian Packer, St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Officiated. Orlina Mita Driskill was born April 30, 1902, in San Antonio, Texas, the daughter of Dr. O. S. Minnett and MIta Harris Minnett; and died Thursday, May 26, 1994, in Wichita, Kansas. She moved to Chickasha as a small child and graduated from Chickasha High School in 1920. She and Stanley Driskill were married in 1920 and lived in the Chickasha area until they moved to the Bradley and Alex Community where she lived for 50 years. Mrs. Driskill was preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Driskill in 1974; one son, George Driskill in 1983; two brothers, Henry Minnett and Dr. John MInnett; one sister, Sudie Hollingsworth. Survivors include one daughter, Minnetta MacCoy of Wichita, Kansas; three grandchildren; three great grandchildren. Interment was held in the Alex Cemetery under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Michael's Episcopal Church, Lindsay, OK.