Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Naomi Roxie Riley Killingsworth
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   OKbits File Muscogee Nation News
   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
   KILLINGSWORTH
   CHECOTAH - Naomi Roxie Riley KILLINGSWORTH, 80,  (born approximately
   1913 at Tiger Mountain) died in February, 1993.  A Prayer service was
   held February 15 at Merritt Funeral Chapel with Funeral services
   following on February 16 at Checotah First Baptist Church, where she
   was a member.  Pallbearers were Chubby ANDERSON, Jerry LONGCRIER,
   Donald DOWDY, Bob HOGAN, Carl SHATSWELL, and Bunnie KILLINGSWORTH.
   Honorary pallbearers were Lee WRIGHT, Archie SUTTON, Chuck HILL, Jerry
   FAUGHT, Cecil VANBUREN, Mack KETHLY, and Connie DODGE.  No information
   was given on the place of interment.
   She had lived in the Checotah community all her life and was a member
   of the Senior High Note Choir, the Ruth Sunday school class, and had
   served on the Checotah Planning Committee.
   She was the daughter of Bunnie and Lillie Tiger RILEY, both deceased.
   She was also preceded in death by two sons, five brothers, and one
   sister.  Her survivors include five of her sons and four
   daughters-in-law, Bill KILLINGSWORTH of Sapulpa, Johnnie L. and Lynda
   KILLINGSWORTH of Lawton, Andy and Marti KILLLINGSWORTH of Checotah,
   Thomas J. and Debbie KILLINGSWORTH of Muskogee, and Bunnie and Paula
   KILLINSWORTH of Checotah; her two daughters and their husbands,
   Juanita and Hugh ZIMMERMAN of Stilwell, and Lillie Jane and Ed HELTON
   of Checotah; 16 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.