Updated: 07 Apr 2013

Daily Oklahoman, The 
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 
August 14, 2005

Nellie Mae Love Bower , 83, of Choctaw passed away August 10, 2005 in Midwest City. She was born July 3, 1922 in Junction City, KS to Josephine Stensass and LeRoy Love.

Nellie was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Margie Williams; and one son, Lester Lawrence Huff.

She is survived by three brothers, Kenneth Love and wife Frances, Louisville, GA; Ed Williams and wife Liz, Choctaw; Harold Williams and wife Alice, Midwest City; three sisters, Betty McGaha and husband Jim, McLoud; Loretta Groth and husband Bill, McLoud; and Linda Fagg; six sons, Jim Huff and wife Mary Ann, Newalla; Don Huff and wife Annette, Choctaw; Darrel Huff and wife Sandy, Choctaw; Larry Bower and wife Linda, Midwest City; Mike Bower and wife De Ann, Choctaw; Jerry Bower and wife Bonnie, Choctaw; one daughter Janice Lucas and husband Charlie, Del City; 19 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.

Nellie loved spending time with her family and her extended family at the Choctaw Senior Citizens Center. Donations to the Choctaw Senior Citizens Center can be made in memory of Nellie.

The family will be receiving friends from 2 pm to 4 pm on Sunday, August 14, at Candlewood Chapel, 315 S. Sooner Rd. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 15, 2005 at Faith Community Christian Church, 100 S. Choctaw Road, Choctaw, OK under the direction of Ford Funeral Service. Burial will be at the Dale Cemetery in Dale, OK.

photo courtesy Marti Graham, January 2009
 

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