Obit of Zora Bell Pearce - McClain County OK Submitted by: Susan Gabel 3 Sep 2001 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Purcell Register - January 18, 1990 Zora Bell Pearce, 92, Purcell, died January 9, 1990 in a Purcell nursing home following an extended illness. She was born August 15, 1897 in Washington, Oklahoma. In 1914 she married Leo M. Boudreau, who died August 16, 1966. In July 1978 she married the late Chris Pearce. She was a housewife, homemaker and a member of the Catholic church. Services were held January 12 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church with Father Richard Beckman officiating. Interment was in Hillside cemetery under the direction of the Yoakum Funeral Home. Survivors include a son, Alton Ray Boudreau of Norman; three sisters, Ruth West and Len Hartnet, both of Hemet, California; Ora Voight of Wichita, Kansas. She was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, four sisters, and three brothers. Pall bearers were Bud McGee, David McGee, Keith Williams and Bill Cosby.