OBITUARY

NAME: Joyce Beatrice (Tigert) Ferguson, age 88, a lifelong Caney, OK resident.

BORN: She was born on Friday, January 27, 1928, to Benjamin and Mary Anice (Nickles) Tigert, at Caney, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Joyce passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 in the same home she was born in Caney, OK.

AGE: 88 years, 7 months and 11 days

EDUCATION: She graduated Caney High School

OCCUPATION: Joyce was a assistant manager and was employed by KMart in Euless TX. She also worked at Loves Country and Sonny Country Stores. She also taught 1 year at Post Oak School House.

MARRIED: She married F.B Ferguson on September 7, 1954 in Dallas, TX.

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Joyce was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Caney. After retiring she enjoyed her Red Clay Hill, where she crocheted, gardened, canned, raised her birds and cows, and grew flowers. Joyce has been blessed all her life and enjoyed the beauty of Gods creations.

SURVIVED BY

SON:                      Michael Ferguson of Caney, OK

DAUGHTER:       Judy Lynn Ferguson of Caney, OK

SISTERS:                             Julia Dean Alexander of Durant, OK

Bernice Whitten of Denison, TX

SISTER-IN-LAW:               Nelda Tigert of Caney, OK

SPECIAL FRIENDS:          Debbie Mitchell and husband Larry of Durant, OK

Laura Baugher and husband Tom of Caney

Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS:                            Benjamin and Mary Anice (Nickles) Tigert

HUSBAND:                          F.B Ferguson

BROTHERS:                        Donald Tigert, Charles Tigert, Carroll Tigert

SISTERS:                              , Marlene Keel, Lorene Arnspiger

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DATE OF SERVICES:       2:00 PM Saturday, September 10th, 2016

PLACE OF SERVICES:     Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Caney, Oklahoma

SPECIAL MUSIC:              Steve and Deann Henry

OFFICIATING:   Bro. Jeremy Parham

INTERMENT:     Caney Cemetery, Caney, Oklahoma

CASKETBEARERS:          Michael Ferguson, Donald Keel, Larry "Frog" Watson, Will Wright,

Tom Baugher, Gary Baugher

HONORARY

CASKETBEARERS:          Larry Mitchel, Danny Crites, Todd Tigert, Chad Tigert, Richard Pugh,

James Taylor, Charles Noak, Ronnie O'Dell

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