Thursday, May 7, 2020

Elmer Junior Mabry


            Elmer Junior Mabry passed away March 28, 2020 at University Village in Tulsa, Ok.  He  was born in Red Oak, Ok. on May 13, 1934 to Elmer L. & Nancy "Lorene" Harrison Mabry.  He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Carolyn (Hicks) Mabry, and a granddaughter, Stacia Mabry.

          Survivors are his son, David Keith Mabry of Coweta, Ok; One Brother, John Mabry, of Owasso, Ok; Four Sisters, Beverly Davis and Hazel  Mabry of Poteau, Ok, Judy Foster of Cushing, Ok,  and Gloria Boyd (Jim)of Broken Arrow, Ok; and five grandchildren,

Colton, Shelby, Peyton, Preston and Pearston Mabry;  Stepchildren, Karen Hardin(Kevin), Steve Dee & Ron Dee;  8 stepgrandchildren, 6 step great grandchildren and one step great great grandchild; also, many friends, relatives and acquaintances.   Elmer will be remembered as a good, strong, devoted Christian man, full of love, compassion and forgiveness, also for his sense of humor and his dedication to living a life pleasing to Jesus Christ. Elmer was a Member of Victory Christian Center in Tulsa, Ok. He was a member of the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship in Tulsa, a Sunday School Teacher and Guidance Counselor for the Tulsa Vo-Tech School.

          Elmer was a 1953 graduate of Poteau High School. Served in the US Army and Okla. National Guard. He attended Southeastern College In Durant & received his Masters at OSU.  He retired from a teaching career with the Tulsa Public School System.

          Burial was April 1, 2020 at Floral Haven Cemetery . Memorial Service is pending at Floral Haven Funeral Home in Broken Arrow, Ok.

         

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