Transcribed Obituary for Okmulgee County, Oklahoma



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	Iva Lea Greene, 89, a resident of Okmulgee 

died on Friday, July 21, 2006 following a sudden 

illness.  Mrs. Greene was born on November 15, 1916 

to James W. and Nancy (Clayton) Parker in the state 

of Arkansas.  She was a longtime member of the Pentecostal 

faith.  Mrs. Greene was preceded in death by her 

husband, Robert W. Greene on March 11, 1986.

     

     Her yard full of flowers and her countless hours 

of care given to them was a bright spot in her life.  Her 

family and friends were important and many hours of 

attention and love will be remembered by those she leaves 

behind.

     

     Surviving are two sons, Bobby Lee Foust and wife 

Virgina of Okmulgee, and Jim Foust and wife JoAnn of 

Mounds, OK;  one daughter, Mary Lou Greene of Tulsa;

 two brothers, Richard and Bee Parker of Pryor, OK; three 

sisters, Inez Cowen, Lily Barnum, and Hazel Parker, all 

of Pryor, OK; thirteen grandchildren and thirtenn great grandchildren.  

Mrs. Greene was preceded in death by two 

sons, Buddy G. Foust in 1990 and Rollie “Bookie” Foust 

in 1966.

     

     A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, July 25, 

2006 at 10:00 a.m. at the Okmulgee cemetery.  Reverend 

Zennia Crosby will officiate.  Burial will follow the service 

under the direction of the Shurden-Kelley Funeral Home 

of Okmulgee.

     

     Pallbearers for the service will be grandsons of 

Mrs. Greene.