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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Zemma Jewell
(Williams) Wilson
October 16, 1906 – July 9, 1999
NAME: ZEMMA JEWELL (WILLIAMS) WILSON, AGE 92, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.
BORN: OCTOBER 16, 1906 IN BOAG, ALABAMA TO JOHN WILLIAM AND MARTHA JOSEPHINE (FIQUETT) WILLIAMS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JULY 9, 1999 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 92 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT HARMONY AND LATER ATTENDED VO-TECH IN ADA WHERE SHE RECEIVED HER CNA CERTIFICATION AND LATER RECEIVED HER PHYSICAL THERAPIST CERTIFICATE AT NORMAN, OK. MARRIED: JAMES ARLIE WILSON ON MAY 6, 1922 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: SOLD DRESSES AND JEWELRY FOR FASHION FROCK AND LATER SOLD WATKINS PRODUCTS. SHE WAS ALSO A NURSES AID AND A PHYSICAL THERAPIST AND TAUGHT CLASSES AT THE AREA NURSING HOMES. CHURCH AFFILIATION: SHE WAS A CHRISTIAN AND HAD ATTENDED NUMEROUS CHURCHES THROUGH THE YEARS. SURVIVED BY SONS: KENNETH CALVIN WILSON AND WIFE SHIRLEY OF WESTFIR, OR. J. D. WILSON AND WIFE SHANNON OF ATOKA, OK. DAUGHTERS: ODESSA M. FARMER OF STRINGTOWN, OK. JENNIE L. LANE OF ATOKA, OK. LORETTA L. COOK AND HUSBAND GEORGE OF NASHVILLE, AR. MAXINE THOMPSON AND HUSBAND BILL OF ARLINGTON, TX. 20 GRANDCHILDREN, NUMEROUS GREAT AND GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BROTHERS: PERRY ARNOLD WILLIAMS OF EUGENE, OR. JARVIS WILLIAMS OF ATOKA, OK. VERNON WILLIAMS OF EUGENE, OR. JERRY WILLIAMS OF EUGENE, OR. SISTERS: MADALINE GRUBBS OF MCALESTER, OK. IVALL WALDEN OF SPRINGFIELD, OR. ILA B. WITHROW OF OREGON. UMATILLA RIPPLEY OF WASHINGTON STATE. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JOHN AND MARTHA WILLIAMS. HUSBAND: JAMES ARLIN WILSON IN SEPTEMBER, 1994 AT AGE 96. SON: EANOS WILSON. INFANT DAUGHTER: STELLA JANE WILSON. SONS-IN-LAW: LONNIE R. FARMER AND JOHN R. LANE. STEPMOTHER: CALLIE WOFFARD WILLIAMS.
DATE OF SERVICES: SUNDAY, JULY 11, 1999 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: BERA CEMETERY ~ HARMONY, ATOKA COUNTY, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. DEE JUSTUS. CASKETBEARERS: JOHNNY WILSON, TERRY SNOW, LONNIE FARMER JR, JARVIS WILLIAMS, JAMES COOK, TONY GARDNER. HOHORARY CASKETBEARERS: RONNIE COCHRAN, RAY FARMER, MARVIN WILSON, ROY WILLIAMS, MUNROE COCHRAN, BILL LANG.
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