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Mable Marie Cooper

Female 1922 - 2012  (90 years)


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  • Name Mable Marie Cooper  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 15 Jan 1922  Garvin, McCurtain County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Death 4 Feb 2012  Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Mable "Marie" McLemore was born January 15, 1922 in Garvin, OK, the daughter of Herman Cooper and Liddie (Bushart) Cooper and had lived all of her life in the Ft. Towson area. She married Charles Edward McLemore on October 14, 1939 in Hugo, OK. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents, a granddaughter, Sherry Elliott, a great granddaughter, Liddie Hopkins, one sister, Mildred Bryant, three brothers, Howard Cooper, Joe Cooper, and Troy "Pete" Cooper. Marie graduated from Rattan High School in 1939 and received her teacher's certificate from Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Durant, OK. She taught during World War II at Walnut Grove and in the Rufe community for two years. She was a homemaker and was a member of the Northside Church of Christ, Ft. Towson. Marie loved to cook for her family, loved flowers, enjoyed quilting, gardening, and listening to music. In her younger years, she enjoyed riding horses.

      SURVIVORS INCLUDE: three daughters, Carolyn Elliott and husband, Roger of Hugo, Elizabeth Reese and husband, Ron of Hugo and Lisa Hammock and James Hicks of Hugo; six sons, Charles McLemore of Ft. Towson, Al McLemore and Debbie Rosenthal of Hugo, Hugh McLemore and wife, Debbie of Hugo, Alan McLemore and wife, Recesa of Coleman, OK, Wayne McLemore and wife, Carol of Prescott, AZ and Terry McLemore and wife, Beth of Ringling, OK; 20 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and one sister, Nola Williams of Idabel, OK along with many other relatives and friends.

      VISITATION: the family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 P.M. Monday, February 6, 2012 at the funeral home

      FUNERAL SERVICES:

      Place: First Baptist Church ~ Hugo

      Date: Tuesday ~ February 7, 2012 Hour: 2:00 P.M.

      Officiating: Mike Merritt

      Interment: Ft. Towson Cemetery ~ Ft. Towson, OK

      A reception will be held at Ft. Towson City Hall after the funeral services from 3:30-5:00 P.M.
    Person ID I26907  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Family Charles Edward McLemore,   b. 21 May 1920, Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 May 1995, Lamar County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 14 Oct 1939  Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • April Makerney shows that they had nine children
    Family ID F8859  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Oct 1939 - Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Feb 2012 - Hugo, Choctaw County, Oklahoma Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S511] Makerney, April (amakerney@yahoo.com) "Ancestors of April (Wharton) Makerney and Connected Families" Ver. 2009-07-12 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=amakerney.

    2. [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.).

    3. [S1299] 1940 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com. database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.), Oklahoma, Choctaw County, Wilson Sheet Number 14A Number of Household in Order of Visitation 254 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S1309] Ancestry.com - U. S. Public Records Index, Volume 2.