Obit Index
Updated: 08 Sep 2009

Daily Oklahoman, The 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
August 26, 1975

Elbert Dean Rites Today

Elbert William Dean of Choctaw died Sunday at Midwest City Hospital, he was 65.

Services will be at 1 pm Tuesday at Bill Eisenhour Northeast Funeral  Home with burial in Choctaw cemetery.

Dean was born in Percy, Ark., and moved to Oklahoma City in 1974. He was employed by the Wright Construction Co. as a highway worker. He was a member of the Pentecostal Holiness church and a World War II veteran.

Survivors include his wife Elisabeth; five sons, Wilson, Portland, OR, Tommy, Tulsa, Chester Smart and Bobby Joe Smart both of Cabot, Ark. and Wesley Smart, living in Arkansas; two daughters, Mrs.. Bertha Cribbs, Desare, Ark. and Mrs.. Margie Dickinson, Midwest City; three brothers, Clarence, Colterville, IL, Leroy Ward, Ark. and Oscar of Cabol; four sisters, Mrs. Lizzie Guess, Mrs. Georgia Horn an Mrs. Agnes Burnett, all of Cabot and Mrs. Jessie Black, Fayetteville, Ark. and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

photo courtesy Marti Graham, October 2007
 

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Compiled, transcribed and submitted by Marti Graham, Oklahoma County, OKGenWeb Coordinator, February 2009. Information posted for educational purposes for viewers and researchers. The contributor is not related to nor researching any of the above.

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