Updated: 06 Sep 2009

[ Home ] [ Index ] [ Back ]

November 15, 1992
Sapulpa Herald
Sapulpa, Creek County, Oklahoma

BESSIE M. BRUCE

Bessie M. Bruce, 88, died Thursday in Tulsa.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Bixby Cemetery with Chaplain Ron Nofziger and Rev. Joe Molencupp officiating.

Burial is under the direction of Leonard Funeral Home in Bixby.

She was born Dec. 28, 1903, in Oklahoma Indian Territory and moved to the Bixby area in 1943.

Survivors include two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, James H. Bruce, a daughter Hazel A. Thurmond, and a son James H. Bruce, Jr.