William Henry Banks & 
Cora (Lawson) Banks

Sunrise Cemetery, Creek County, Oklahoma

William Henry Banks
son of Dick Banks & Rebecca (Short)

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Sapulpa Herald
Sapulpa, Creek County, Oklahoma
July 1968

Cora Banks, 74, Dies Thursday

Mrs. Cora Banks, 74, Kellyville, died late Thursday afternoon in a local doctor's office of a fatal heart attack.

A Kellyville resident since 1907 she was born in Indian Territory near Claremore June 22, 1894. She was the widow of William Banks, who died in 1956, and was a member of Kellyville Assembly of God church.

Survivors are three sons, Bill, Vincent and Leon Banks of Kellyville; five daughters, Mrs. Marie Cercy, 74 W. Mary Lynn; Mrs. Viola Brannon, Tulsa; Mrs. Mildred Alberty, Sand Springs; Mrs. Agnes Berryhill, Bixby; Mrs. Darla McGuire, Ponca City. A sixth daughter, Mrs. Irene Matlock, died in 1966.

Also surviving are 18 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; two brothers, Eddie Lawson, Harrisburg, Pa.; Harvey Lawson, Selma, Calif.; four sisters, Mrs. Mae Clark; San Luis Obispo, Calif.; Mrs. Rose Fletcher, Mrs. Annora Waldrip, both of Blue Bell community and Mrs. Willie McGuire, Kellyville.

Funeral rites will be at 2 pm Saturday at Kellyville Assembly of God with the Rev. Vernie Edwards and the Rev. Arnold Alexander officiating. Interment will be in Sunrise Cemetery under direction of Owen Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Max Staiger, Jack Nelson, Amos Felix, Jake Scott, J. B. Goodman and Wayne Moss.

[daughter of Vincent Garner & Susan P. (Mackey) Lawson]

[Researcher:  David    and Geraldine R. Lawson Ford Oct 2009.

FUNERAL CARD

Cora Banks
June 22, 1894 ~ July 3, 1968

SERVICES
Assembly of God Church
Kellyville, Oklahoma
Saturday, July 6, 1968 2 pm

OFFICIATING
Rev. Vernie Edwards
Rev. Arnold Alexander

PALLBEARERS
J. D. Goodman, Jack Nelson, Wayne Moss Max Staiger, Amos Felix, Jake Scott

INTERMENT
Sunrise Cemetery
Kellyville, Oklahoma

ARRANGEMENTS BY
Owen Funeral Home
Sapulpa, Oklahoma