Creek Indian Nation - OBIT: Rev. Dave McCombs Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation ==================================================================== 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. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon Crawford scburn1@oklahoma.net http://www.rootsweb.com/~okbits Abstracted by: Eulala McDowell Pegram http://www.rootsweb.com/~okbits/musnation.html ==================================================================== OKbits File Muscogee Nation News Creek citizens from across Creek Nation MCCOMBS HANNA - Rev. Dave MCCOMBS was born July 22, 1907, in McIntosh County, I.T. He died February 7, 1996, at his home near Dustin. Funeral services were held February 10 at Weogufkee Baptist Church with Rev. James COLBERT and George JESSE officiating. Pallbearers were Randy LEEPER, Adrian MAXEY, Truman MAXEY, Andrew PROCTOR, Darrell PROCTOR, and Jerry SANDERS. Interment was in Weogufkee Cemetery. He lived near the Vivian community and attended Oak Grove Day School and later Bacone College. He served in the U.S. National Guard. He was ordained to the ministry in 1959 at Weogufkee Baptist Church where he had served as a Sunday school teacher, clerk, and treasurer. He also served in the Muscogee-Seminole-Wichita Indian Baptist Association as treasurer, executive board treasurer, Bible school convention chairman, and association secretary. He served as pastor of Tulmuchussee Baptist Church and at Weogufkee for 16 years. He was the son of James and Ella MCINTOSH, both deceased. He was survived by his wife, Sarah Thomas MCCOMBS, of the home, whom he married in December 1939 at Eufaula; his daughter, Rosemary MAXEY of Westminster, MD; two grandsons, David MAXEY of Stillwater, and Truman MAXEY of Westminster, MD; four brothers, James MCCOMBS of Talihina, Thomas MCCOMBS, Elmer MCCOMBS, and Perry MCCOMBS, all of Eufaula; a sister, Martha MCCOMBS of Okmulgee; a nephew, Jimmy FISHER of Dustin; and several other relatives and friends.