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- Funeral Is Held for Ollie Bateman
Funeral service for Mrs. Ollie Bateman, 66 years old, who died at her home in Sunnyside, Wash., Wednesday, September 19, 1956 was held Wednesday afternoon, September 26, at 2 p.m., in Roberts Funeral Chapel. Brother Ross O’Neal officiated at the service.
Mrs. Bateman was born June 18, 1890, at Carrollton, Ark.
She was a native of Arkansas and for many years lived in Oklahoma. She moved to Sunnyside 12 years ago. Mrs. Bateman was a member of the Sunnyside Assembly of God church.
Active pallbearers were Jim Rich, J.C. Morris, Doyle Murray, Hugh Wright, Ira Fields and Byrl Kelley.
Honorary pallbearers were John Briggs, Al Briggs, Green Roberts, Tiny Hill, Wren Fletcher and John Hill.
Flower bearers were Mrs. Charles Hopkins, Mrs. Gladys Adair, Mrs. Earl Lockard, Mrs. Lucy Briggs, Mrs. Eva Rich and Mrs. Esther Steinsiek.
Survivors are her husband, James R. Bateman of the home in Sunnyside; three daughters, Mrs. George Fields of Sunnyside, Wash., Mrs. J.D. Briggs of Stilwell, and Mrs. A.V. Allred of Dutch Mills, Ark.; three sons, William of Stillwell, Wayne of Kansas City, Kansas, Robert of Coronado, Calif., Jay of Oracle, Ariz., Homer of Ajo Ariz., and Jack of Seattle, Wash; one sister, Mrs. Hattie Gross of Breckenridge, Mich.; three brothers, Hugh Tisher of Stilwell, Alvah Tisher of Cleveland, Okla., and Tom Tisher of Texas; 28 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Burial was at Chalk Bluff cemetery with Roberts Funeral Home of Stilwell officiating.
Stilwell Democrat-Journal, Stilwell, Oklahoma. Thursday, 27 September 1956.
LKH note: typo in obituary should read “six” sons.
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