Creek citizens from across Creek Nation
SIMMERS
Sarah SIMMERS was born November 12, 1904, in Okmulgee. She died in
January, 1990. No day of death was given. Two services were held for
her. An all night wake service was held January 25 at Newtown
Methodist Indian Church. Speakers were Bud SULLIVAN, George Henry
AUTAUBO, Jr., Togo BERRYHILL and several other speakers. Funeral
services were conducted February January 26 with Rev. Floyd PETERSand
Rev. Mike HARJO officiating. Pall pearers were Freeland POWELL, Samuel
SIMMERS, Tommy GRAYSON, Sr., George Henry AUTAUBO, Jr., Robert
KAHBEAH, Robert SMITH, Jr., Edward Lee SIMMERS, Freddie VAN WOUDENBERG
and Henry HICKS, Jr. Burial was in the Miller Memorial Cemetery.
She was a faithful member of Newtown Methodist, a dedicated member of
United Methodist Womens Society, a devoted homemaker, mother and
grandmother.
She was preceded in death by two daughters, Bernice HICKS and Pauline
GRAYSON; and two brothers, John MILLER and Sam MILLER. She is survived
by her three sons, Dave POWELL and Abraham SIMMERS of Okmulgee, and
Curtis SIMMERS of Westminister, MD; her three daughters, Esther VAN
WOUDENBERG of Glenpool, Rebecca AUTAUBO and Priscella KAHBEAH of
Okmulgee; one sister, Polly HOMMA of the home; and a multitude of
grandchildren and great grandchildren
Creek citizens from across Creek Nation
SIMMERS
Sarah SIMMERS was born November 12, 1904, in Okmulgee. She died in
January, 1990. No day of death was given. Two services were held for
her. An all night wake service was held January 25 at Newtown
Methodist Indian Church. Speakers were Bud SULLIVAN, George Henry
AUTAUBO, Jr., Togo BERRYHILL and several other speakers. Funeral
services were conducted February January 26 with Rev. Floyd PETERSand
Rev. Mike HARJO officiating. Pall pearers were Freeland POWELL, Samuel
SIMMERS, Tommy GRAYSON, Sr., George Henry AUTAUBO, Jr., Robert
KAHBEAH, Robert SMITH, Jr., Edward Lee SIMMERS, Freddie VAN WOUDENBERG
and Henry HICKS, Jr. Burial was in the Miller Memorial Cemetery.
She was a faithful member of Newtown Methodist, a dedicated member of
United Methodist Womens Society, a devoted homemaker, mother and
grandmother.
She was preceded in death by two daughters, Bernice HICKS and Pauline
GRAYSON; and two brothers, John MILLER and Sam MILLER. She is survived
by her three sons, Dave POWELL and Abraham SIMMERS of Okmulgee, and
Curtis SIMMERS of Westminister, MD; her three daughters, Esther VAN
WOUDENBERG of Glenpool, Rebecca AUTAUBO and Priscella KAHBEAH of
Okmulgee; one sister, Polly HOMMA of the home; and a multitude of
grandchildren and great grandchildren
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