Transcribed Obituary for Okmulgee County, Oklahoma



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Eastman Whitlow, Jr., 58, a resident of Morris, died 

Monday, October 24, 2005 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 

born Friday, July 23, 1947 to Eastman, Sr. and Rosana (Harper) 

Whitlow in Dustin, Oklahoma. On August 18, 1987, he married 

Roberta Sleeper in Dallas, Texas. He was a member of the 

Thewarthle Indian Baptist Church in Dustin and was a manager 

at the Creek Nation Trade and Commerce in Okmulgee. 

	He was preceded in death by his father, Eastman Whitlow, 

Sr. and one grandson: DeShawn Bradwell. 

	Survivors include: wife: Roberta Whitlow of the home; 

mother: Rosana Whitlow of Dustin; three daughters: Kristie 

Bradwell of Lawton; Michelle Whitlow and Tia Whitlow both 

of the home; one son: Edmond Whitlow of the home; one 

granddaughter: Andrea Bradwell; two sisters: Rubeen Hicks of 

Sapulpa and Sharon Lowe of Weleetka; three brothers: Rufus 

Whitlow of Okmulgee; Leroy Whitlow and Troy Whitlow both 

of Dustin. 

	Wake Services will be held Wednesday, October 26, 2005 f

rom 6:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m. at the Kelley Chapel in Okmulgee. 

	Church Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 

27, 2005 at the Trinity Baptist Church in Morris with Reverend 

John Tulsa and Reverend Marvin Lowe officiating. Burial will 

follow the service at the Morris Cemetery under the direction 

of the Shurden-Kelley Funeral Home of Okmulgee. 

	Pallbearers will be Walter Jones, Clint Hicks, Danny 

Wesley, Eugene Endres, Toney Lee and Michael Whitlow. 

	Honorary Pallbearers will be Glen Jones, A.D. Ellis, 

Alfred Berryhill, Mike Flud, Sonny Jennings and Bobby 

Jennings. 

	Military Honors will be conducted by the Creek Nation 

Honor Guard.