Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Rev. C. D. Harjo
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   OKbits File Muscogee Nation News
   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
   HARJO
   Rev. C. D. HARJO was born January 7, 1918, in Okfuskee County. He died
   March 16, 1984, in the Creek Nation Community Hospital at Okemah. He
   had been a resident of Okfuskee County all his life. Funeral services
   were held in the Greenleaf Baptist Church on March 19 with Rev. Roley
   HAYNES and Rev. Thompson BILLY officiating, Interment was in the
   Greenleaf Cemetery.
   He was married to Marie SANDS in October 1942. She preceded him in
   death. On March 4, 1984, Greenleaf Church had honored Rev. Harjo for
   having served 13 years as a deacon and 25 years as their pastor.
   He is survived by his five sons, Roley HARJO and Stephen HARJO, both
   of Tulsa, Wayne HARJO of Ada, Wilson HARJO and Cornell HARJO, both of
   Oklahoma City; his four daughters, Irene TIGER of Owasso, Ora DAY of
   Reno, NV, Carolyn POWELL and Hulda LITTLE, both of Tulsa; and 13
   grandchildren.