Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  Lillie Marie Thrasher

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::Bixby Cemetery-- Bixby OK
 
The Hominy News - Progress
Vol. 34, No. 8
Wednesday, February 20, 2002
Page 5

Lillie Marie Thrasher

Lillie Marie Thrasher was born Sept. 5, 1918 in Jenks to John Harvey and 
Pearl Jeanette Hilton.  She was raised and attended school in the 
Bixby/Leonard area.

Upon completion of her schooling, Lillie married Eucellos Martin on 
Dec. 19, 1938 in Bixby.  The couple made their home in Jenks and had four 
children:  Harold, Norman, Jim and Joyce.  Lillie worked for nearly 16 
years at the Tulsa Osteopathic Hospital.  She was preceded in death by her 
husband Eucellos, two sons Harold Edward and Norman Ray Martin, three 
brothers and two sisters.

Lillie was married to Floyd G. Thrasher on March 23, 1963 in Tulsa.  They 
made their home in Tulsa until the mid 1980's when they moved to Glenpool.  
In 1990, the couple moved to Cleveland.  Floyd preceded her in death 
Aug. 31, 1990.

Lillie was a member of the First Grace Church in Glenpool, additionally 
she was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Tulsa, the Ladies 
Auxiliary of the Veteran's of Foreign War and the Cleveland Garden Club.  
She was a past member of the Cleveland Rebekah Lodge.  Her hobbies included 
working in her yard, gardening and maintaining her home.  She was extremely 
fond of spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren and 
great-grandchildren.

Lillie passed away Sun., Feb. 17, 2002 at her home in Cleveland at the age 
of 83 years, five months and 12 days.

Survivors include two children:  Jim Martin of Jenks, Joyce Teter of 
Cleveland; a sister Pauline Hardin of Columbus, Ohio; four grandchildren 
Sherri Schuler of Cleveland, Shelley Branch of Hominy, Cindy Kell of Morris 
and Norman R. Martin II of Jenks; six great-grandchildren, Chris and 
Chelsea Schuler, Shelby and Cody Branch and Jacob and Emily Kell.

Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. Wed., Feb. 20, in the Chapel of 
Leonard-Marker Funeral Home in Bixby with burial at the Bixby Cemetery 
under the direction of the Chapman-Black Funeral Home.

You may visit online obituary and guestbook at www.chapman-black.com.
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