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Gladys Alitha Myrtle <I>Dumas</I> Bruton

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Gladys Alitha Myrtle Dumas Bruton

Birth
Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
13 Jul 1998 (aged 91)
Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Wilson, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Birth, death locations; middle name; and spouses suggested December 27, 2022, by user Bobbie Howard. (Accepted 01.01.2023,JH)

Source: Daily Ardmoreite

WILSON -- Services for Gladys Myrtle Buck, 91, lifelong Wilson area resident, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Gary Elmore and Larry Dumas officiating. Interment will be at Reck Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.

Mrs. Buck died July 13, 1998, in Ardmore. She was born Feb. 9, 1907, at Reck, Indian Territory, to Jesse Bean and Quinnie May Simmons Dumas.

Reared at Reck, she graduated from Zaneis High School, received her degree in education from Southeastern State College, and did postgraduate work at the University of Oklahoma. She taught in many area schools, among them Zaneis, Rexroat, Ringling, Beams and Union Hill.

She and Bill Bruton were married Aug. 3, 1942. He preceded her in death May 18, 1962. She and Raymond F. Buck were married Aug. 24, 1965. He preceded her in death April 9, 1989. She was also preceded by a brother, Elbert Hiram Dumas.

She was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church and member of Eastern Star Chapter 369.

She is survived by a son, Jack Hugh Colson of Lexington, Okla.; five stepdaughters, Verna O'Neal of Nocona, Texas, Linda Williams of Wilson, Bettie Brinkerhoff of Fort Worth, Texas, Mary Adams and Anna Hickman, also of Nocona; four stepsons, Harold Buck of Grand Prairie, Texas, Glen Buck of Wilson, Don Buck of Ardmore, and Dale Buck of Lone Grove; sister-in-law, Myrtle Dumas Davis of Wilson; two nieces, Marjorie Riggs of Gardenville, Nev., and Marcia L. Benson of Reno, Nev.; two nephews, Larry N. Dumas of Pasadena, Calif., and Elbert D. Dumas of Lake Wood, Colo.; numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Bearers will be Jerry O'Neal, Gary O'Neal, Ronnie Buck, Kevin Buck, Alan Buck, Coly Buck, Larry Don Buck, Wyatt Williams and Lany Buck.
Birth, death locations; middle name; and spouses suggested December 27, 2022, by user Bobbie Howard. (Accepted 01.01.2023,JH)

Source: Daily Ardmoreite

WILSON -- Services for Gladys Myrtle Buck, 91, lifelong Wilson area resident, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Gary Elmore and Larry Dumas officiating. Interment will be at Reck Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.

Mrs. Buck died July 13, 1998, in Ardmore. She was born Feb. 9, 1907, at Reck, Indian Territory, to Jesse Bean and Quinnie May Simmons Dumas.

Reared at Reck, she graduated from Zaneis High School, received her degree in education from Southeastern State College, and did postgraduate work at the University of Oklahoma. She taught in many area schools, among them Zaneis, Rexroat, Ringling, Beams and Union Hill.

She and Bill Bruton were married Aug. 3, 1942. He preceded her in death May 18, 1962. She and Raymond F. Buck were married Aug. 24, 1965. He preceded her in death April 9, 1989. She was also preceded by a brother, Elbert Hiram Dumas.

She was a lifelong member of First United Methodist Church and member of Eastern Star Chapter 369.

She is survived by a son, Jack Hugh Colson of Lexington, Okla.; five stepdaughters, Verna O'Neal of Nocona, Texas, Linda Williams of Wilson, Bettie Brinkerhoff of Fort Worth, Texas, Mary Adams and Anna Hickman, also of Nocona; four stepsons, Harold Buck of Grand Prairie, Texas, Glen Buck of Wilson, Don Buck of Ardmore, and Dale Buck of Lone Grove; sister-in-law, Myrtle Dumas Davis of Wilson; two nieces, Marjorie Riggs of Gardenville, Nev., and Marcia L. Benson of Reno, Nev.; two nephews, Larry N. Dumas of Pasadena, Calif., and Elbert D. Dumas of Lake Wood, Colo.; numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren; great-great-grandchildren; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Bearers will be Jerry O'Neal, Gary O'Neal, Ronnie Buck, Kevin Buck, Alan Buck, Coly Buck, Larry Don Buck, Wyatt Williams and Lany Buck.


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