Verna Sue Artherton of Bartlesville, Ok daughter of Prince Albert and Myrtle Mae (Falleaf) Black was born September 17th, 1940 in Copan Ok. Verna passed away with family by her side on Nov. 15 ,2021, at the age of 81.
Verna attended Seneca Indian school in Wyandotte OK.,Haskell Indian school in Lawrence KS. and Bartlesville Business College. She retired from the Oklahoma Department of Human Services.
She was a proud member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians. Verna's family belong to the Turtle Clan and shared a deep seeded root in Native American ancestory and culture.
Verna was known for her humor and orneriness. She was there for her children and grandchildren and loved each one dearly. She loved having the grandchildren and great grandchildren around her. She closely followed her grandsons racing and football careers.
Her favorite shows were Wheel of Fortune, Law and Order and The Voice.
Verna is preceded in death by her parents along with two brothers Douglas W. Falleaf and Albert Eugene Black.
We know that she is received by our ancestors and loved and cared for. Her homecoming is undoubtedly a joyful celebration of love and reunion with family that went before her.
Survivors include 5 children:
Benita Shea, Dale (Pistol)Artherton, Dennis Artherton, Deanna Cowart and husband, James Cowart and Sandra Artherton, all of Bartlesville OK.
11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.
Verna attended Seneca Indian school in Wyandotte OK.,Haskell Indian school in Lawrence KS. and Bartlesville Business College. She retired from the Oklahoma Department of Human Services.
She was a proud member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians. Verna's family belong to the Turtle Clan and shared a deep seeded root in Native American ancestory and culture.
Verna was known for her humor and orneriness. She was there for her children and grandchildren and loved each one dearly. She loved having the grandchildren and great grandchildren around her. She closely followed her grandsons racing and football careers.
Her favorite shows were Wheel of Fortune, Law and Order and The Voice.
Verna is preceded in death by her parents along with two brothers Douglas W. Falleaf and Albert Eugene Black.
We know that she is received by our ancestors and loved and cared for. Her homecoming is undoubtedly a joyful celebration of love and reunion with family that went before her.
Survivors include 5 children:
Benita Shea, Dale (Pistol)Artherton, Dennis Artherton, Deanna Cowart and husband, James Cowart and Sandra Artherton, all of Bartlesville OK.
11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.
Verna Sue Artherton of Bartlesville, Ok daughter of Prince Albert and Myrtle Mae (Falleaf) Black was born September 17th, 1940 in Copan Ok. Verna passed away with family by her side on Nov. 15 ,2021, at the age of 81.
Verna attended Seneca Indian school in Wyandotte OK.,Haskell Indian school in Lawrence KS. and Bartlesville Business College. She retired from the Oklahoma Department of Human Services.
She was a proud member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians. Verna's family belong to the Turtle Clan and shared a deep seeded root in Native American ancestory and culture.
Verna was known for her humor and orneriness. She was there for her children and grandchildren and loved each one dearly. She loved having the grandchildren and great grandchildren around her. She closely followed her grandsons racing and football careers.
Her favorite shows were Wheel of Fortune, Law and Order and The Voice.
Verna is preceded in death by her parents along with two brothers Douglas W. Falleaf and Albert Eugene Black.
We know that she is received by our ancestors and loved and cared for. Her homecoming is undoubtedly a joyful celebration of love and reunion with family that went before her.
Survivors include 5 children:
Benita Shea, Dale (Pistol)Artherton, Dennis Artherton, Deanna Cowart and husband, James Cowart and Sandra Artherton, all of Bartlesville OK.
11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.
Verna attended Seneca Indian school in Wyandotte OK.,Haskell Indian school in Lawrence KS. and Bartlesville Business College. She retired from the Oklahoma Department of Human Services.
She was a proud member of the Delaware Tribe of Indians. Verna's family belong to the Turtle Clan and shared a deep seeded root in Native American ancestory and culture.
Verna was known for her humor and orneriness. She was there for her children and grandchildren and loved each one dearly. She loved having the grandchildren and great grandchildren around her. She closely followed her grandsons racing and football careers.
Her favorite shows were Wheel of Fortune, Law and Order and The Voice.
Verna is preceded in death by her parents along with two brothers Douglas W. Falleaf and Albert Eugene Black.
We know that she is received by our ancestors and loved and cared for. Her homecoming is undoubtedly a joyful celebration of love and reunion with family that went before her.
Survivors include 5 children:
Benita Shea, Dale (Pistol)Artherton, Dennis Artherton, Deanna Cowart and husband, James Cowart and Sandra Artherton, all of Bartlesville OK.
11 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.
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