Love County, OK - Obits: Carrie Mattie York
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                        CARRIE MATTIE YORK

Services for Carrie Mattie York, 87, of Ardmore, were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday,
August 6, in the Craddock Memorial Chapel, Ardmore, with the Rev. David Gardner
officiating.

Mrs. York was born October 3, 1914, in Bomar, Love County, the daughter of
Oscar and Mary Lou Butt Pratt.  She died Saturday, August 3, 2002, in a local
hospital.

She and Virgil Ellis were married March 10, 1930, and he preceded her in death
in 1939.  She married Nathan York on December 4, 1943, and he also preceded her
in death in 1998. Mrs. York moved to Ardmore from Ada in 1975.  She was a
homemaker and a salesclerk.  Mrs. York was a member of the Maxwell Avenue
Church of Christ in Ardmore.

Survivors include a daughter, Pat Mitchell of Marietta; two sons, Don Ellis of
Ardmore and David York of Lone Grove; a sister, Mary Cheek of Ardmore; five
grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Mrs. York was also preceded in death by two brothers, a sister and two
grandsons.

Pallbearers were E.C. Adams, Kyle York, Greg DeBerry, Daniel York and Justin
DeBerry.

Interment was in the Rosehill Cemetery, Ardmore, under the direction of
Craddock Funeral Home, Ardmore.

Source:  Marietta Monitor, Love County, August 9, 2002, pg 4