Obit of Nellie Wilkerson (w426) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 15 Oct 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: Wilkerson, Smith, DuFran, Fraka, Paker, Silvi, Blancy, Reaves, Buss Classification: Obituary Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/5260 Nellie Wilkerson, 90, of Norman, died Sunday, September 22, 2002 in Norman. Services will be held at 10 a.m. today at the Primrose Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Brown officiating. Burial will be at the Noble IOOF Cemetery. Primrose Funeral Service in Norman is handling arrangements. Mrs. Wilkerson was born February 27, 1912, in Noble, to Joseph and Sadie Smith DuFran. She attended Southweste Seminary. She married James F. Wilkerdson July 4, 1933, and they pastored churches for more than 50 years. Mrs. Wilkerson was preceded in death by her husband, and brothers Elmer and Hayden DuFran. Survivors include a son, George Wilkerson, daughters, Nelda Fraka, Ruth Parker and Nancy Silvi, 13 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren; four great great grandchildren, and many other friends. Bearers will be her grandsons, Jerry, Phillip aand Dan Blancy, Mike and Don Parker and Wendell, James and John Wilkerson. Honorary bearers will be her grandsons, Mark and Mattthew Buss and Mark Reaves. Memorial contributions may be made to the Slaughterville Baptist Church Building Fund, 10101 60th, Lexington, Oklahoma 73057. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 3-Oct-2002 --------------------------------------------------------------------