Obit of Mccalister, Booker - McCurtain County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Peggy B. Perazzo    pbperazzo@attbi.com
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::Knight landing Cemetery--Knight's Landing CA

Obit for Booker McCALISTER (1912-2002)

Booker McCalister

Booker McCalister died of natural causes at Woodland Memorial 
Hospital on Tuesday, April 30, 2002 at the age of 90.

Born Feb. 12, 1912 in Tom, Okla., to the late Daniel Richard 
McCalister and Dora (Owens) McCalister, Mr. McCalister was married to 
the late Erie (Gilbert) McCalister who died in 1970.

Mr. McCalister is survived by four children, Gussie Constant, of 
Woodland, Barbara Hughey, of Penryn, Bonnie Bacon, of West 
Sacramento, and his son, Leroy McCalister of Knights Landing. He is 
also survived by 10 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and three 
great-great grandchildren.

Mr. McCalister was well known throughout the Knights Landing 
community. Many years ago he was active in the community as a local 
merchant. Family members stated Mr. McCalister was happiest with a 
fishing pole in hand. Recently, Mr. McCalister had served 50 years in 
the Masonic Lodge.

Graveside services are scheduled for 10 a.m., Friday, May 3, 2002, at 
the Knights Landing Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, family members request donations be made to the 
Shriner's Children's Hospital or the charity of donor's choice.

Kraft Bros. Funeral Directors is assisting the family with 
arrangements.  Inquiries may be made by calling 662-4658 or by 
contacting www.legacy.com 

(Obituary from the "The Daily Democrat," Wednesday, May 01, 2002, 
(Woodland, Yolo County, California). Submitted with the permission of 
the "The Daily Democrat," 

711 Main St., Woodland, CA 95695. Please note: I am not related to 
the family listed above, and I do not have any further information on 
this family.)
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