Clara M. Lewellen Nichols
(August 10, 1917 ~ February 08, 2010)
10 August 1917 - 8 February 2010)
Burial; Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010.
[Estimated Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days]
***
OSWEGO — Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego, Kan., died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
Clara was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
Clara moved to Oswego in 1945, where she made her home until 2007. Due to health problems, she moved to Tulsa, Okla., to live with her daughter. In 2008, her health necessitated a move to Grace Living Center in Jenks. She was retired from the Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons, Kan.
Clara was famous for her wonderful cooking, especially chicken and noodles and her delicious pecan pie. She always had a big garden and loved to pick up pecans. She will be missed by her family and friends.
Survivors include her grandsons, Ralph Bilyeu and wife Brandi, Orlando, Fla.; Brett Bilyeu and wife Janet, Tulsa, Okla.; two great-granddaughters, Bryne and Kayla; two sisters, Dollie Henson, Choctaw, Okla.; and Lavern Tracy, Tulsa; a brother-in-law, Bud Tracy, Tulsa; and a sister-in-law, Norma Lewellen, Oswego; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of long-time friends.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu; and her son-in-law, Oscar Bilyeu; a sister, Leota Henson; and a brother, Albert Lewellen.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 11, at Murdock Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Heflin, Labette Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will follow in the Oswego Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time.
Murdock Funeral Home, [now Derfelt] Oswego, is in charge of arrangements.
Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home
132 East Pine Street
Columbus, KS 66725-1843
(620) 429-2795
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OSWEGO - Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
She was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
She was retired from the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons.
Survivors include two grandsons; two great-granddaughters; and two sisters, Dollie Henson of Choctaw, Okla., and Lavern Tracy of Tulsa.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu.
The service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home in Oswego. Burial will be in Oswego Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be left at murdockfuneralhomes.com.
Parsons Sun (KS) - Page: 2.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Deceased Name: Clara M. Nichols
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Social Security Death Index
Name: Clara M. Nichols
State of Issue: California
Date of Birth: Friday August 10, 1917
Date of Death: Monday February 08, 2010
Est. Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Tulsa
County: Tulsa
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74132
Latitude: 36.0504
Longitude: -96.0171
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*~*
Clara Nichols (1917 - 2010) – Oswego Cemetery –
Suggested By: Michael McTeer #47496380, 12 April 2022.
Father: Empty; Albert Lewellen (1896-1968)
Mother: Empty; Minnie Lewellen (1898-1984)
~*~
*~*
(August 10, 1917 ~ February 08, 2010)
10 August 1917 - 8 February 2010)
Burial; Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010.
[Estimated Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days]
***
OSWEGO — Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego, Kan., died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
Clara was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
Clara moved to Oswego in 1945, where she made her home until 2007. Due to health problems, she moved to Tulsa, Okla., to live with her daughter. In 2008, her health necessitated a move to Grace Living Center in Jenks. She was retired from the Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons, Kan.
Clara was famous for her wonderful cooking, especially chicken and noodles and her delicious pecan pie. She always had a big garden and loved to pick up pecans. She will be missed by her family and friends.
Survivors include her grandsons, Ralph Bilyeu and wife Brandi, Orlando, Fla.; Brett Bilyeu and wife Janet, Tulsa, Okla.; two great-granddaughters, Bryne and Kayla; two sisters, Dollie Henson, Choctaw, Okla.; and Lavern Tracy, Tulsa; a brother-in-law, Bud Tracy, Tulsa; and a sister-in-law, Norma Lewellen, Oswego; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of long-time friends.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu; and her son-in-law, Oscar Bilyeu; a sister, Leota Henson; and a brother, Albert Lewellen.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 11, at Murdock Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Heflin, Labette Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will follow in the Oswego Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time.
Murdock Funeral Home, [now Derfelt] Oswego, is in charge of arrangements.
Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home
132 East Pine Street
Columbus, KS 66725-1843
(620) 429-2795
~*~
*~*
OSWEGO - Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
She was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
She was retired from the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons.
Survivors include two grandsons; two great-granddaughters; and two sisters, Dollie Henson of Choctaw, Okla., and Lavern Tracy of Tulsa.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu.
The service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home in Oswego. Burial will be in Oswego Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be left at murdockfuneralhomes.com.
Parsons Sun (KS) - Page: 2.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Deceased Name: Clara M. Nichols
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*~*
Social Security Death Index
Name: Clara M. Nichols
State of Issue: California
Date of Birth: Friday August 10, 1917
Date of Death: Monday February 08, 2010
Est. Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Tulsa
County: Tulsa
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74132
Latitude: 36.0504
Longitude: -96.0171
~*~
*~*
Clara Nichols (1917 - 2010) – Oswego Cemetery –
Suggested By: Michael McTeer #47496380, 12 April 2022.
Father: Empty; Albert Lewellen (1896-1968)
Mother: Empty; Minnie Lewellen (1898-1984)
~*~
*~*
Clara M. Lewellen Nichols
(August 10, 1917 ~ February 08, 2010)
10 August 1917 - 8 February 2010)
Burial; Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010.
[Estimated Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days]
***
OSWEGO — Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego, Kan., died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
Clara was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
Clara moved to Oswego in 1945, where she made her home until 2007. Due to health problems, she moved to Tulsa, Okla., to live with her daughter. In 2008, her health necessitated a move to Grace Living Center in Jenks. She was retired from the Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons, Kan.
Clara was famous for her wonderful cooking, especially chicken and noodles and her delicious pecan pie. She always had a big garden and loved to pick up pecans. She will be missed by her family and friends.
Survivors include her grandsons, Ralph Bilyeu and wife Brandi, Orlando, Fla.; Brett Bilyeu and wife Janet, Tulsa, Okla.; two great-granddaughters, Bryne and Kayla; two sisters, Dollie Henson, Choctaw, Okla.; and Lavern Tracy, Tulsa; a brother-in-law, Bud Tracy, Tulsa; and a sister-in-law, Norma Lewellen, Oswego; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of long-time friends.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu; and her son-in-law, Oscar Bilyeu; a sister, Leota Henson; and a brother, Albert Lewellen.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 11, at Murdock Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Heflin, Labette Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will follow in the Oswego Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time.
Murdock Funeral Home, [now Derfelt] Oswego, is in charge of arrangements.
Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home
132 East Pine Street
Columbus, KS 66725-1843
(620) 429-2795
~*~
*~*
OSWEGO - Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
She was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
She was retired from the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons.
Survivors include two grandsons; two great-granddaughters; and two sisters, Dollie Henson of Choctaw, Okla., and Lavern Tracy of Tulsa.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu.
The service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home in Oswego. Burial will be in Oswego Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be left at murdockfuneralhomes.com.
Parsons Sun (KS) - Page: 2.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Deceased Name: Clara M. Nichols
~*~
*~*
Social Security Death Index
Name: Clara M. Nichols
State of Issue: California
Date of Birth: Friday August 10, 1917
Date of Death: Monday February 08, 2010
Est. Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Tulsa
County: Tulsa
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74132
Latitude: 36.0504
Longitude: -96.0171
~*~
*~*
Clara Nichols (1917 - 2010) – Oswego Cemetery –
Suggested By: Michael McTeer #47496380, 12 April 2022.
Father: Empty; Albert Lewellen (1896-1968)
Mother: Empty; Minnie Lewellen (1898-1984)
~*~
*~*
(August 10, 1917 ~ February 08, 2010)
10 August 1917 - 8 February 2010)
Burial; Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010.
[Estimated Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days]
***
OSWEGO — Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego, Kan., died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
Clara was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
Clara moved to Oswego in 1945, where she made her home until 2007. Due to health problems, she moved to Tulsa, Okla., to live with her daughter. In 2008, her health necessitated a move to Grace Living Center in Jenks. She was retired from the Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons, Kan.
Clara was famous for her wonderful cooking, especially chicken and noodles and her delicious pecan pie. She always had a big garden and loved to pick up pecans. She will be missed by her family and friends.
Survivors include her grandsons, Ralph Bilyeu and wife Brandi, Orlando, Fla.; Brett Bilyeu and wife Janet, Tulsa, Okla.; two great-granddaughters, Bryne and Kayla; two sisters, Dollie Henson, Choctaw, Okla.; and Lavern Tracy, Tulsa; a brother-in-law, Bud Tracy, Tulsa; and a sister-in-law, Norma Lewellen, Oswego; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of long-time friends.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu; and her son-in-law, Oscar Bilyeu; a sister, Leota Henson; and a brother, Albert Lewellen.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 11, at Murdock Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Heflin, Labette Baptist Church, officiating.
Burial will follow in the Oswego Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time.
Murdock Funeral Home, [now Derfelt] Oswego, is in charge of arrangements.
Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home
132 East Pine Street
Columbus, KS 66725-1843
(620) 429-2795
~*~
*~*
OSWEGO - Clara M. Nichols, 94, of Oswego died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, at Grace Living Center Jenks, Okla.
She was born Aug. 10, 1917, in Choctaw, Okla., the daughter of Clyde and Minnie (White) Lewellen.
On Nov. 30, 1936, she married Ralph H. Nichols. He preceded her in death.
She was retired from the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant in Parsons.
Survivors include two grandsons; two great-granddaughters; and two sisters, Dollie Henson of Choctaw, Okla., and Lavern Tracy of Tulsa.
She was preceded in death by her daughter, Betty Bilyeu.
The service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Murdock [Derfelt] Funeral Home in Oswego. Burial will be in Oswego Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be left at murdockfuneralhomes.com.
Parsons Sun (KS) - Page: 2.
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Deceased Name: Clara M. Nichols
~*~
*~*
Social Security Death Index
Name: Clara M. Nichols
State of Issue: California
Date of Birth: Friday August 10, 1917
Date of Death: Monday February 08, 2010
Est. Age at Death: 92 years, 5 months, 29 days
Confirmation: Verified
Last known residence:
City: Tulsa
County: Tulsa
State: Oklahoma
ZIP Code: 74132
Latitude: 36.0504
Longitude: -96.0171
~*~
*~*
Clara Nichols (1917 - 2010) – Oswego Cemetery –
Suggested By: Michael McTeer #47496380, 12 April 2022.
Father: Empty; Albert Lewellen (1896-1968)
Mother: Empty; Minnie Lewellen (1898-1984)
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*~*
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