Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary: Pete Sumter Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Judy Hugg Grimes MEGBR549@aol.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ THIS is typed from newpaper clippings taken from Okla. Newspapers by Belle Forrest Sumpter Gullett and put into a scrapbook to be given to her descendents. PETE SUMTER-19799 Services set for Pete Sumter(name spelled without "P") set for 2 pm on Wed, March 28 in the chapel of Johnsons Funeral Home. Pete Sumter was 89, 124 Washington street, Pawhuska, Okla. He died Sunday, March 25, in the Pawhuska Hospital following an extended illness. Born Sept. 23, 1889, in Sallisaw, he was the son of Albert L. and Hester (maiden name-sumpter-sister of Belle forrest Sumpter Gullett) sumter. He was married to Callie Robinson on January 27, 1936 in Pawhuska, Okla. He was a member of the Church of Christ. Pete Sumter was an area farmer for several years prior to his retirement. Survivors include his wife, Callie Sumter of the home, one son, Russell Sumter of Tulsa: three daughters, Eva Segial of San Diego, Calif. Vera Stickovich of Anchorage, Alaska, and Georgis Madson of Stockton, California: one sister, Lela Overly of Tuttle, seven grandchildren: 16 great grandchildren and one great grand child.