Willard Carey was the son of Nancy Fisher and Dick Carey, who were both listed as Cherokees by blood on the Dawes Roll.
He attended primary school at Valley in Fisher Bend before being sent to the Indian school Seneca as a young boy and then later Chilocco.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Nellie Carey Mann Thomas; and 7 brothers, Mike, Aaron, Winston, Reed, Donald Ray, twin Millard "Monk", and John F.
Willard Carey was the son of Nancy Fisher and Dick Carey, who were both listed as Cherokees by blood on the Dawes Roll.
He attended primary school at Valley in Fisher Bend before being sent to the Indian school Seneca as a young boy and then later Chilocco.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Nellie Carey Mann Thomas; and 7 brothers, Mike, Aaron, Winston, Reed, Donald Ray, twin Millard "Monk", and John F.