Creek Indian Nation - OBIT:  Mary Magdelene Russell
Creek Citizens from across Creek Nation

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   OKbits File Muscogee Nation News
   Creek citizens from across Creek Nation 
   
   RUSSELL
   HENRYETTA - Mary Magdelene RUSSELL was born December 14, 1911, at
   Hoffman. She died March 14, 1994, in Tulsa. Funeral services were held
   March 17 at Immanuel Baptist Church with Jack VANCE officiating.
   Pallbearers were Billy BREWER, Robert RUSSELL, Curt RUSSELL, James
   Henry RUSSELL, Billy David RUSSELL, and Cullen HELMS. Honorary
   pallbearers were Woodrow ROBINSON, Keith OGLESBY, Rick OGLESBY, Joe
   NAIL, Richard CARTER, Carol BEAN, Jimmy KIDWELL, Albert BROWN, Dink
   LANGSTON, Tony HENRY, Bret RIDER, Mike RUSSELL and Albert PETERS.
   Interment was in the New Senora Cemetery.
   She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church, Dewar. She
   was preceded in death by her husband, Henry RUSSELL; a son, Floyd
   RUSSELL; a sister, two brothers, and her parents, Joseph WILLIS and
   Nancy COLE. She is survived by 10 of her children, Ruby COATES of the
   home, Faye SHAWDAH, Nancy LONG, and James RUSSELL, all of Dewar, Dee
   RUSSELL, Sarah Ann KIDWELL, and Billy Joe RUSSELL, all of Henryetta,
   Curt RUSSELL of Tiger Mountain, Lee RUSSELL of Velma, and Charley
   RUSSELL of Rolla, MO; daughters-in-law, Gerry RUSSELL of Tiger
   Mountain, Mary RUSSELL of Valma, and Paula RUSSELL and Linda RUSSELL,
   both of Henryetta, Hazel RUSSELL of Dewar, and Suzanne RUSSELL of
   Rolla; sons-in-law Gene LONG of Dewar, and Jim KIDWELL of Henryetta;
   five sisters, Lilly NOBLIN and Arnette HICKS, both of Henryetta,
   Martha FRY of Dewar, Elise BROKEN of Bristow, and Irene WOODS of
   Estchadia, OR; 41 grandchildren; 95 great-grandchildren; and 11
   great-great grandchildren.