Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Sallie Willison Hays Self
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   OKbits File Muscogee Nation News
   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
   SELF
   TULSA - Sallie Willison Hays SELF was born September 27, 1902. She
   died in November 16, 1993, at her residence. Funeral services were
   held November 18 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church with Father
   Patrick DOUTHITT officiating. No information was given on the place of
   interment.
   She attended Virginia College in Roanoke, VA, and Oklahoma University,
   with postgraduate studies at Northeastern State University and Tulsa
   University. She taught school in Wagoner, where she met and married
   William SELF, an original allottee of the Choctaw Nation. She became a
   full-time homemaker until his death in 1953. She then resumed her
   teaching career at John Ross Elementary School in Tulsa until her
   retirement.
   She was the daughter of Pierce and Kootza Shannon HAYS. She was an
   original allottee, the granddaugher of Captain George and Mary
   SHANNON, great-granddaughter of Chief William and Catherine Hettie
   McINTOSH, and a member of the Wind Clan and Koweta Tribal Town. She is
   survived by daughters, Sally Ann SELF and Jane SELF; her brothers,
   Morgan HAYS of Pawhuska, and Stephen HAYS of Kenner, LA; and many
   nieces and nephews.