Obit of Genareo "Nay" Wynn White (w300) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 10 Sep 2002 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Surnames: White, Wynn, Sullivan, Bowman, Yeoman, Herndon, Fegel Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/5187 Genareo "Nay" Wynn White was born February 28, 1909 at Carpenter, Oklahoma to Hugh F. and Laura Sullivan Wynn. She passed from this life Thursday evening, August 12, 1999 in the Seiling Hospital at the age of 90 years. Nay's mother died when Nay was but three years of age. She then lived with her grandmother, Mahala Sullivan, most of the time. She attended school at Carpenter until she finished the eighth grade then moved to Leedey to attend high school where she lived with her sister, Leta Bowman. She graduated from Leedey High School with the Senior Class of 1928. Nay was united in marriage with Johnny White on December 23, 1933. They lived their entire married life in Leedey. Nay was employed by Smith's Cafe and Theatre for a number of years. She later worked as an attendant at the museum and as a reporter for the Leedey News. Nay was a member of the Leedey Church of Christ for more than seventy years. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Johnny, on April 13, 1985. Also preceeding her in death were her parents, her stepmother, Manta Wynn, a brother, Clell Wynn, and a sister, Leta Yeoman. Survivors include a brother, Bailey Wynn of Oklahoma City; a sister, Velma Jean Herndon of Stillwater, Oklahoma; a sister-in-law, Mabel Fegel, of Leedey, several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK