Born in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma on December 4, 1926, Vera was the daughter of James L. and Nellie J. (Hayes) Bray.
She enjoyed playing cards, crossword puzzles, fishing and athletics, especially basketball, baseball and swimming. She also enjoyed spending time baking.
Vera attended high school and beauty school in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was a hair dresser and also worked at Palais Royal in Orange, Texas for many years.
In 1947, she married the love of her life, Hubert C. Parker and they remained together until his death in 2006. She and Hubert were both members of Church of Christ in Shawnee, Oklahoma, Groves, Texas and Bridge City, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Nellie Bray, husband, Hubert Parker and her sister, Vivian King.
She is survived by her daughter, Janet Carter and husband Kenneth L of Orange, grandchildren, Tracy Brugette and husband Joe and Craig Carter and wife Diane, great-grandchildren, Aaron Brugette and wife Amber, Callie Brugette, Davis Carter and Jackson Carter and her sister, Joan Terry, of Apopka, Florida.
A visitation held in Texas will be from 6~7:30pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas.
A visitation held in Oklahoma will be from 1~2pm Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Cooper Funeral Home in Tecumseh, Oklahoma.
A graveside service will follow at Tribbey Cemetery in Tribbey, Oklahoma.
Born in Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma on December 4, 1926, Vera was the daughter of James L. and Nellie J. (Hayes) Bray.
She enjoyed playing cards, crossword puzzles, fishing and athletics, especially basketball, baseball and swimming. She also enjoyed spending time baking.
Vera attended high school and beauty school in Shawnee, Oklahoma. She was a hair dresser and also worked at Palais Royal in Orange, Texas for many years.
In 1947, she married the love of her life, Hubert C. Parker and they remained together until his death in 2006. She and Hubert were both members of Church of Christ in Shawnee, Oklahoma, Groves, Texas and Bridge City, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Nellie Bray, husband, Hubert Parker and her sister, Vivian King.
She is survived by her daughter, Janet Carter and husband Kenneth L of Orange, grandchildren, Tracy Brugette and husband Joe and Craig Carter and wife Diane, great-grandchildren, Aaron Brugette and wife Amber, Callie Brugette, Davis Carter and Jackson Carter and her sister, Joan Terry, of Apopka, Florida.
A visitation held in Texas will be from 6~7:30pm Thursday, June 29, 2017 at Claybar Funeral Home in Bridge City, Texas.
A visitation held in Oklahoma will be from 1~2pm Saturday, July 1, 2017, at Cooper Funeral Home in Tecumseh, Oklahoma.
A graveside service will follow at Tribbey Cemetery in Tribbey, Oklahoma.
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