Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Bennie Leos Leybas
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
   LEYBAS
   HENRYETTA - Bennie Leos LEYBAS was born March 2, 1919, in Thurber, TX.
   He died August 16,1994, in Tulsa. Funeral services were held August 18
   at Shurden Funeral Chapel with Rev. John LOWE and Alfred HARLEY
   officiating. Interment was in the Arbeka Baptist Church Cemetery.
   He was a retired minor and a member of Arbeka Baptist Church. He was
   preceded in death by his parents, Antonio LEYBAS and Santiago LEOS;
   and two children, Raymond LEYBAS and Ramona LEYBAS. He is survived by
   his wife, Lillian George Albert LEYBAS, whom he married August 2,
   1944, in Okmulgee; his three daughters, Daisy HOWELL, Shirley McKAY,
   and Bertha BROWN, all of Okmulgee; his six sons, Bennie LEYBAS, Jr.,
   Wattie LEYBAS, Michael LEYBAS, and Johnny LEYBAS, all of Okmulgee, and
   Daniel LEYBAS of Singapore; two brothers, Manuel LEYBAS of Kearney,
   AZ, and Tachio LEYBAS of Phoenix, AZ; two sisters, Pauline LUKER of
   Livonia, Michigan, and Cecila CAMBOS of San Antonio, TX; and 15
   grandchildren.