Transcribed Obituary for Okmulgee County, Oklahoma



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	Joan Elizabeth Cantrell, a longtime resident of Okmulgee, 

went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 27, 2006 at the age of 77 

years, 9 months and 21 days. She was born Thursday, September 6, 

1928 to Joseph Earl and Anna Lucille (Seay) Largent in Paden, 

Oklahoma. On May 24, 1946, she married Charles C. Cantrell in 

Chandler, Oklahoma. Mrs. Cantrell was a member of the First 

Baptist Church in Okmulgee. She worked for many years at 

Ramsey’s Department Store and ran the Tastee Freeze on North 

Okmulgee for a number of years. 

	She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Anna Largent; 

two brothers, James A. Largent and Boyd R. Largent. 

	Survivors include: her husband, Charles C. Cantrell of Okmulgee; 

one son: Steven Cantrell and wife, Peggy of Nuyaka; one daughter: 

Donna Presser and husband, David of Okmulgee; two sisters: 

Linda Lavendusky and husband, John of Olathe, Kansas and Phyllis 

Ford and husband, Kenneth of Elkhart, Kansas; one brother: Floyd 

Largent and wife, Betty of Okmulgee; three grandsons: Christopher 

Kyle Cantrell of Bristow, Joseph Lee Cantrell and Patrick Alan Cantrell 

both of Nuyaka. 

	Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 30, 2006 at the 

Kelley Chapel in Okmulgee with Dr. Dennis Taylor and Reverend 

Raymond Doke officiating. Burial will follow the service at the 

Okmulgee Cemetery under the direction of the Shurden-Kelley 

Funeral Home of Okmulgee. 

	Pallbearers will be Tim Largent, David Largent, Rick Largent, 

Bruce Sewell, Christopher Cantrell and Joey Cantrell.