Creek Indian Nation - OBIT: James George Fife 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 FIFE DUSTIN - James George FIFE was born March 28, 1904, in Dustin. He died January 10, 1994. Funeral services were held January 13 at Thewarle Baptist Church with Rev. Mitchell TAYLOR officiating, assisted by Rev. Eastman WHITLOW. Pallbearers were Al WILSON, Ed MOUSS, Bob STEWART, Lonnie Ray HYDE, Michael MEDEIROS, and Leland BEAR. Honorary pallbearers were Jack ROBERTSON, Doyle PUCKETT, Newman BUNNY, John David KING, Milford E. KING, and Jimmy Gaines EVANS. Interment was in the Fife Family Cemetery. He had attended Euchee Boarding School, Dustin High School, and Oklahoma A and M. He had coached and played on amateur and semi-professional baseball teams. He was a farmer and retired from Amoco Oil Company in 1969. He was preceded in death by his wife, Willia Carmen Griffith FIFE; his parents, Rev. Sandy and Louisa Lowe FIFE; his daughter, Hanna Louise FIFE; and nephews, James Harold KING and Dan Lincoln KING. His survivors include his children and their spouses, Muscogee (Creek) Nation Principal Chief Bill FIFE of Weleetka (and Mary), Timmie FIFE and Brian FIFE (Sheila and Illa), both of Dustin, Jimmie Carole Stewart of Washington (Robert Stewart), Sharon Mouss of Henryetta (Ed Mouss), Phyllis FIFE of Tahlequah, Sandy WILSON of Morris (Al Wilson), and Robin FIFE of the home; 18 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.