Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Lindy Rhoda Lewis
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   OKbits File Muscogee Nation News
   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
   LEWIS
   WELEETKA - Lindy Rhoda LEWIS was born March 20, 1922, in Weleetka. She
   died December 6, 1996, at her home. Funeral services were held
   December 9 at Alabama Baptist Church, where she was affiliated. Rev.
   Eugene WHITLOW, Mitchell TAYLOR, and Harry LONG officiated.
   Pallbearers were Tony DILLON, Bobby HARJO, Jerry SUMKA, David GREEN,
   Junior LEWIS, and Smiley BARNETT. Interment was in Weleetka Hillcrest
   Cemetery.
   She lived most of her life in Weleetka and was known an as excellent
   cook. She was active in the MSW at the Alabama church and enjoyed
   traveling to Muscogee-Seminole-Wichita Baptist Association functions.
   She was preceded in death by her parents, Levi and Liza Cubbie MANLEY;
   three brothers, Jacob MANLEY, Tarbie MANLEY, and Jonas MANLEY; and one
   sister, Elizabeth MANLEY. She was survived by her four sons, Al WISE
   of Phoenix, AZ, Bill WISE, London HARJO, and Jacob LEWIS, all of
   Weleetka; her daughter, Linda COOPER of Stillwater; two brothers,
   Eugene MANLEY and Hully MANLEY, both of Weleetka; two sisters, Sinah
   BIRDCREEK of Weleetka, and Cilia MANLEY of Cromwell; 12 grandchildren,
   18 great-grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, other relatives and
   friends.