Funeral services for Alice "Helen" Gilbreath, age 91, of Oklahoma City, OK were held Friday, June 2, 2006, 2 p.m. at Wilmont Place Baptist Church.
Helen was born on Dec. 29, 1914 in Steedman, Oklahoma to John and Celia (Cannon) Kerr. She died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Southwestern Medical Center. She grew up in Agwam, Oklahoma and attended school there. She married Harry Gilbreath, the love of her life, on Nov. 23, 1929 in Ninnekah, Oklahoma. She was a housewife and the loving mother of five boys. After the boys were grown, she worked for several different employers, but her favorite was being a florist at Miami Flowers in Oklahoma City, OK. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her family. She was a founding member of Snow Hill Baptist Church of Tuttle, OK and a member of the Snow Hill Demonstration Club. She was an active member of Wilmont Place Baptist Church of Oklahoma City, OK for 46 years.
Helen was preceded in death by: Her husband Harry Gilbreath in May, 1982, sons: Charles "Mike" Gilbreath, Leroy "Red" Gilbreath and Glen Gilbreath.
She leaves wonderful memories with two sons and five daughters in law: Curtis and Bobbie Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, Don and Linda Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Vaughnia Gilbreath of Eagen, MN, Esther Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, and Maryann Ratliff of Blanchard, OK; 12 Grandchildren: Brenda Wade of Oklahoma City, OK, Charles "Chuck" Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Greg and Kay Gilbreath of Tuttle, OK, Karen and Ron Plumlee of Tuttle, OK, Perrie and Tim Daugherty of Highland Village, TX, Glen and Deanna Gilbreath Jr., of Chickasha, OK, Gail and John Waldrop of McAlester, OK, Lisa and David Carmen of Weatherford, TX, Janna and Audie Cornelius of Blanchard, OK, Jennifer and Jerry Bookout of Dibble, OK, Gil Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK and Kenny Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK; 27 Great grandchildren and numerous great, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Helen was laid to rest beside her husband Harry at Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle, OK.
Published in The Tuttle Times, June 8, 2006
Helen was born on Dec. 29, 1914 in Steedman, Oklahoma to John and Celia (Cannon) Kerr. She died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Southwestern Medical Center. She grew up in Agwam, Oklahoma and attended school there. She married Harry Gilbreath, the love of her life, on Nov. 23, 1929 in Ninnekah, Oklahoma. She was a housewife and the loving mother of five boys. After the boys were grown, she worked for several different employers, but her favorite was being a florist at Miami Flowers in Oklahoma City, OK. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her family. She was a founding member of Snow Hill Baptist Church of Tuttle, OK and a member of the Snow Hill Demonstration Club. She was an active member of Wilmont Place Baptist Church of Oklahoma City, OK for 46 years.
Helen was preceded in death by: Her husband Harry Gilbreath in May, 1982, sons: Charles "Mike" Gilbreath, Leroy "Red" Gilbreath and Glen Gilbreath.
She leaves wonderful memories with two sons and five daughters in law: Curtis and Bobbie Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, Don and Linda Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Vaughnia Gilbreath of Eagen, MN, Esther Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, and Maryann Ratliff of Blanchard, OK; 12 Grandchildren: Brenda Wade of Oklahoma City, OK, Charles "Chuck" Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Greg and Kay Gilbreath of Tuttle, OK, Karen and Ron Plumlee of Tuttle, OK, Perrie and Tim Daugherty of Highland Village, TX, Glen and Deanna Gilbreath Jr., of Chickasha, OK, Gail and John Waldrop of McAlester, OK, Lisa and David Carmen of Weatherford, TX, Janna and Audie Cornelius of Blanchard, OK, Jennifer and Jerry Bookout of Dibble, OK, Gil Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK and Kenny Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK; 27 Great grandchildren and numerous great, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Helen was laid to rest beside her husband Harry at Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle, OK.
Published in The Tuttle Times, June 8, 2006
Funeral services for Alice "Helen" Gilbreath, age 91, of Oklahoma City, OK were held Friday, June 2, 2006, 2 p.m. at Wilmont Place Baptist Church.
Helen was born on Dec. 29, 1914 in Steedman, Oklahoma to John and Celia (Cannon) Kerr. She died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Southwestern Medical Center. She grew up in Agwam, Oklahoma and attended school there. She married Harry Gilbreath, the love of her life, on Nov. 23, 1929 in Ninnekah, Oklahoma. She was a housewife and the loving mother of five boys. After the boys were grown, she worked for several different employers, but her favorite was being a florist at Miami Flowers in Oklahoma City, OK. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her family. She was a founding member of Snow Hill Baptist Church of Tuttle, OK and a member of the Snow Hill Demonstration Club. She was an active member of Wilmont Place Baptist Church of Oklahoma City, OK for 46 years.
Helen was preceded in death by: Her husband Harry Gilbreath in May, 1982, sons: Charles "Mike" Gilbreath, Leroy "Red" Gilbreath and Glen Gilbreath.
She leaves wonderful memories with two sons and five daughters in law: Curtis and Bobbie Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, Don and Linda Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Vaughnia Gilbreath of Eagen, MN, Esther Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, and Maryann Ratliff of Blanchard, OK; 12 Grandchildren: Brenda Wade of Oklahoma City, OK, Charles "Chuck" Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Greg and Kay Gilbreath of Tuttle, OK, Karen and Ron Plumlee of Tuttle, OK, Perrie and Tim Daugherty of Highland Village, TX, Glen and Deanna Gilbreath Jr., of Chickasha, OK, Gail and John Waldrop of McAlester, OK, Lisa and David Carmen of Weatherford, TX, Janna and Audie Cornelius of Blanchard, OK, Jennifer and Jerry Bookout of Dibble, OK, Gil Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK and Kenny Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK; 27 Great grandchildren and numerous great, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Helen was laid to rest beside her husband Harry at Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle, OK.
Published in The Tuttle Times, June 8, 2006
Helen was born on Dec. 29, 1914 in Steedman, Oklahoma to John and Celia (Cannon) Kerr. She died Tuesday, May 30, 2006 at Southwestern Medical Center. She grew up in Agwam, Oklahoma and attended school there. She married Harry Gilbreath, the love of her life, on Nov. 23, 1929 in Ninnekah, Oklahoma. She was a housewife and the loving mother of five boys. After the boys were grown, she worked for several different employers, but her favorite was being a florist at Miami Flowers in Oklahoma City, OK. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, and spending time with her family. She was a founding member of Snow Hill Baptist Church of Tuttle, OK and a member of the Snow Hill Demonstration Club. She was an active member of Wilmont Place Baptist Church of Oklahoma City, OK for 46 years.
Helen was preceded in death by: Her husband Harry Gilbreath in May, 1982, sons: Charles "Mike" Gilbreath, Leroy "Red" Gilbreath and Glen Gilbreath.
She leaves wonderful memories with two sons and five daughters in law: Curtis and Bobbie Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, Don and Linda Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Vaughnia Gilbreath of Eagen, MN, Esther Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK, and Maryann Ratliff of Blanchard, OK; 12 Grandchildren: Brenda Wade of Oklahoma City, OK, Charles "Chuck" Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK, Greg and Kay Gilbreath of Tuttle, OK, Karen and Ron Plumlee of Tuttle, OK, Perrie and Tim Daugherty of Highland Village, TX, Glen and Deanna Gilbreath Jr., of Chickasha, OK, Gail and John Waldrop of McAlester, OK, Lisa and David Carmen of Weatherford, TX, Janna and Audie Cornelius of Blanchard, OK, Jennifer and Jerry Bookout of Dibble, OK, Gil Gilbreath of Blanchard, OK and Kenny Gilbreath of Oklahoma City, OK; 27 Great grandchildren and numerous great, great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Helen was laid to rest beside her husband Harry at Fairview Cemetery in Tuttle, OK.
Published in The Tuttle Times, June 8, 2006
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