Transcribed Obituary for Okmulgee County, Oklahoma ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm Submitted to: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/okmulgee/okmulgee.html Submitted to: http://www.rootsweb.com/~okokmulg/ Transcribed & Submitted by: Shelley Lynch ************************************************************************ Thelma Jo McCarty, 77, a resident of Okmulgee, died Tuesday, June 7, 2005 in Okmulgee. She was born Thursday, February 23, 1928 to Jake and Vesta Viola (Wall) Exum in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church in Okmulgee and retired as an L.P.N. at the George Nigh Rehab Center. She was preceded in death by her husband, William McCarty on April 1, 2004 and one brother, Johnny Carpenter. Survivors include: Three sons: James Robert Cummings, William A. McCarty and Joe Edward Cummings all of Okmulgee; three daughters: Leslie Jo Cummings, Carolyn R.Traywick and Diane Prentice all of Okmulgee; Twelve grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 11, 2005 at the Kelley Chapel in Okmulgee with Reverend Ben Layton officiating. Burial will follow the service at the Okmulgee Cemetery under the direction of the Shurden-Kelley Funeral Home of Okmulgee.