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     Clarence Byrd Moore was buried at Rose Hill Cemetery, Bells, Grayson Co., Texas.^2,3 His Social Security Number was 457-12-9505.³ He was born on February 12, 1902 at Bells, Grayson Co., Texas.^2,3 He married Ethel Louis Jernigan, daughter of Richard George Lester "Judge" Jernigan and Margaret Burgess "Maggie" Taylor, circa 1922.^1,4 Clarence Byrd Moore died on December 13, 1962 at Denison, Grayson Co., Texas, at age 60.^2,3

     Byrdene Jernigan Moore was buried at Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, 7405 W. Northwest Highway, Dallas, Dallas Co., Texas.² She was born on February 22, 1926 at Grayson Co., Texas.¹ As of circa 1961,her married name was Tucker.² She married William Burt Tucker Jr. circa 1961.² Byrdene Jernigan Moore died on December 13, 2012 at Texas at age 86.²

     Anna Dora Kilpatrick was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on September 20, 1888 at Mississippi.² As of 1902,her married name was Jernigan.³ She married William Turley Jernigan, son of John Jackson Jernigan and Mary Louise Emmeline Cole, in 1902.¹ Anna Dora Kilpatrick died on March 12, 1968 at Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma, at age 79.² She Dora Jernigan, 79, Is Buried Friday - Funeral services were held at the Pentecostal Holiness church at 2 p.m. Friday (15 Mar 1968) for Mrs. Dora Jernigan, 79, who died Tuesday (12 Mar 1968) in a Muskogee Nursing home. Rev. Louis Shearrer officiated and burial was in Greenlawn cemetery under direction of the Smith Funeral home. Mrs Jernigan was born in Mississippi, Sept. 20, 1888. Survivors include three sons, Marvin of Davis, Earl of Muskogee and Paul of Purcell; four daughters, Mrs. Mary Turner, Mrs. Ruth Bass and Mrs. Lillian Sparks all of Muskogee and Mrs. Allen Cruce of Oklahoma City. on March 21, 1968.²

     His Social Security Number was 445-03-6208.⁵ Marvin Lee Jernigan was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.¹ He was born on August 7, 1904 at Pleasant View, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^4,5,1 He married Naoma Tennessee Barber circa 1922.^6,7 Marvin Lee Jernigan died on October 21, 1971 at Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma, at age 67.^4,1

     Naoma Tennessee Barber was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.¹ Her Social Security Number was 443-16-1654.³ She was born on June 10, 1903 at McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^4,5,1 As of circa 1922,her married name was Jernigan.³ She married Marvin Lee Jernigan, son of William Turley Jernigan and Anna Dora Kilpatrick, circa 1922.^3,2 Naoma Tennessee Barber died on January 3, 1999 at Oklahoma at age 95.^5,1

     His Social Security Number was 446-09-7609.⁶ Audie Harm Jernigan was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^7,2 He married Ella MaryLou Terry.⁷ Audie Harm Jernigan was born on September 8, 1906 at Mississippi; His gravestone has a birth year of 1908.^1,6,7 He died on April 7, 1965 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma, at age 58.^2,7 He Audie H. Jernigan, 56, a former postal employee died at his home Wednesday following a heart attack. Funeral services were held at the Assembly of God church at 10:00 a.m., Friday with Rev. J.R. Moreland, pastor, officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn cemetery under direction of the Smith Funeral home. Active pallbearers were: Melvin Martin, Welza Bynum, Andy Hill, Dale Smith, Gene Harden and Noah Cagle. Survivors besides his wife, Ella, of the home include: son son, Darlie of the home; one daughter, Mrs. Dan Hall of Oktaha; his mother, Mrs. Dora White of Checotah; 3 brothers and four sisters. on April 8, 1965.²

     Maude M. "Maudie" Jernigan was born in 1915 at McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.¹ She died in 1931 at McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.¹

     His Social Security Number was 440-12-6013.⁵ Earl William Jernigan married Lois Avangilene Poteete.⁶ Earl William Jernigan was born on October 20, 1908 at Guntown, Lee Co., Mississippi.^5,7 He died on May 4, 1989 at Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma, at age 80.^5,7

     Mary E. Jernigan was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.³ Her married name was Turner.³ She married George W. Turner.³ Mary E. Jernigan was born on December 27, 1910 at McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^1,3 She died on January 16, 1971 at age 60.³

     Alma Ruth Jernigan was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on October 24, 1913 at Onapa, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^5,6 As of July 31, 1930,her married name was Bass.² She married Elgin L. Bass on July 31, 1930 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.² Alma Ruth Jernigan Alma Ruth Jernigan Bass - She was the daughter of Turley and Dora Kilpatrick Jernigan. She grew up and attended schools there in that area. She married E.L. Bass on July 31, 1930, in Checotah. She lived most of her life in Muskogee, where she and her husband owned and operated the Bass Furniture Store. She was a longtime member of the New Life Center in Muskogee. She moved to McAlester on Dec. 13, 1997, to be close to her son. She passed away at a local nursing center in McAlester at the age of 95. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Gene and Betty Bass, of McAlester, and Bob and Allee Bass, Amarillo, Texas; four grandchildren and spouses, Jim and Helen Bass, of Oklahoma City, Mike and Jan Bracken, of Stigler, Dr. Steve and Terri Bass, Coppell, Texas, and Dennis and Allison Silvertooth, Amarillo, Texas. Also, three stepgrandchildern and spouses, Jeff Belote, of McAlester, James and Susan Belote, of Edmond, and Greg Belote, of Oklahoma City; 16 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Turley and Dora Jernigan; her husband, E.L. Bass on Aug. 23, 1998; her grandson, Jay Evan "Pete" Bass on Oct. 1, 2008; four brothers and three sisters. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Monday at Memorial Park Mausoleum Chapel in Muskogee with the Rev. Douglas Jernigan officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Muskogee. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Bishop Funeral Service of McAlester. on September 26, 2006.² She died on September 24, 2009 at McAlester, Pittsburg Co., Oklahoma, at age 95.^5,6

     Paul Jernigan was buried at Moore Cemetery, Moore, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma.⁴ His Social Security Number was 447-05-4551.⁵ He was born on May 3, 1918 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^5,4 He married Mavis Ivy Duplissey on December 11, 1943.^4,6 Paul Jernigan died on July 17, 1987 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, at age 69.^5,4

     Lillian Elizabeth Jernigan was buried at Fort Gibson National Cemetery, 1423 Cemetery Road, Fort Gibson, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.² Her Social Security Number was 443-07-6662.⁴ Her married name was Sparks.² She married Dess Leyfate Sparks.² Lillian Elizabeth Jernigan was born on October 25, 1920 at McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^1,2,4 She died on September 30, 2003 at age 82.^2,4

     Alene Elsie Jernigan was buried at Resthaven Gardens Cemetery, 500 SW 104th Street, Oklahoma City, Cleveland Co., Oklahoma.² Her married name was Cruce.² She married Ivan Cruce.² Alene Elsie Jernigan was born in 1923 at Oklahoma.^4,2 She died on February 18, 2004 at Oklahoma.³ She CRUCE, Elsie Alene, 80, died Wednesday. Services 2 p.m. Saturday. on February 20, 2004.³

     His Social Security Number was 442-14-6089.² Donald Lee Jernigan was buried at Green Hill Cemetery, McClain Co., Oklahoma.³ He was born on October 7, 1922 at Oklahoma.^1,2 He married Betty Jean Moore on October 13, 1945 at Winfield, Cowley Co., Kansas.⁴ Donald Lee Jernigan died on December 17, 1993 at age 71.²

     Lela Mildred Jernigan Lela Mildred McComber was born on November 20, 1924 in Onapa, Oklahoma to Marvin Jernigan and Naomi (Barber) Jernigan. She passed from this life on June 2, 2013 in Glenpool, Oklahoma at the age of 88 years, 6 months & 13 days. Mildred was a very devoted wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. Her family also warmly remembers her years of activity in the Women's ministries of the Pentecostal Holiness Churches they attended. She married Albert McComber on September 7, 1946 and after more than 66 years together, he preceded her in death on December 28, 2010. She was also preceded by a brother; Donald Jernigan. She is survived by 1 daughter; Cheryl Williams of Irving, TX, 1 son; Doyce McComber and wife Linda, of Jenks, OK, 2 sisters; Violet Lee of Fresno, CA & LaVerne Brown of Pasadena, TX, 2 brothers; Douglas Jernigan of Springfield MO & Duie Jernigan of Stone Bluff, OK, 6 grandchildren; Adam McComber, Amy Norton, Matthew McComber, Becky Barnes, Bobby Williams & Angie Mulheren, 9 great-grandchildren and several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Paul DeNeui Nursing Home Ministries, 310 Primrose Lane, Gore, OK74435.² She was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.⁵ She was born on November 20, 1924 at Onapa, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^2,6 As of September 7, 1946,her married name was McComber.² She married Albert Frank McComber on September 7, 1946.^2,3 Lela Mildred Jernigan died on June 2, 2013 at Glenpool, Tulsa Co., Oklahoma, at age 88.^6,2

     Sarah Elizabeth Clay was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on August 24, 1884 at Stotts City, Lawrence Co., Missouri.² As of circa 1910,her married name was Jernigan.³ She married John Wesley Jernigan, son of John Jackson Jernigan and Mary Louise Emmeline Cole, circa 1910.^3,4 Sarah Elizabeth Clay died on November 16, 1973 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma, at age 89.² She Funeral services was held Monday at 2 p.m. in Pentecostal Holiness Church here for Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Jernigan, 89, with burial in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Smith Funeral Home. Born August 24, 1884 in Stotts City, Missouri, she died Friday in a Checotah nursing home after a long illness. She had been a resident of Checotah several years and a member of Pentecostal Holiness Church. Survivors include a sister-in-law Mrs. Lou Jernigan of Checotah and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers included Gene Spaulding, Dewey Browning, Tom Ritchie, Herb Hayes and Eldon Ramsey, Arthur Lucas. on November 22, 1973.²

     Lou Jane Morgan was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.¹ Her Social Security Number was 446-34-9017.² She was born on February 27, 1894 at Indian Territory, Oklahoma.^3,2,1 As of February 8, 1911,her married name was Jernigan.³ She married Benjamin Harrison "Ben" Jernigan, son of John Jackson Jernigan and Mary Louise Emmeline Cole, on February 8, 1911 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.³ Lou Jane Morgan died on September 21, 1990 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma, at age 96.^3,2,1

     Her Social Security Number was 443-26-1638.⁶ Mary Joe Jernigan was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.² She was born on September 22, 1912 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^6,7,3 As of April 6, 1933,her married name was Dixson.² She married Lawrence Columbus Dixson on April 6, 1933 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^2,8 Mary Joe Jernigan died on July 23, 2003 at Mesa, Maricopa Co., Arizona, at age 90.^2,6 She MESA - Mary Jo Jernigan Dixson, formerly a longtime justice of the peace in Eloy, died July 23, 2003 at home. The funeral was held July 28 at Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Checotah, Okla. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Dixson was born in 1912 in McIntosh County, Okla. She was a member of the Cherokee Nation and a graduate of Checotah High School and Connors State College. She moved with her family to Arizona in 1947. She was a justice of the peace for more than 30 years before retiring and moving to Mesa to be near family members. She was a Methodist. She was known for her generous spirit, loving nature, determination and sense of humor. Survivors include two daughters, Dixie Clonts and Nita May of Arizona; a son, Larry Dixson of Oklahoma; three sisters, Margaret Dixon and Bette Sanders of Checotah and Ann Humphrey of Norman, Okla; two brothers, Clyde Jernigan of Portland and Lloyd Jernigan of Checotah; 11 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence; two sisters, Georgia Downs and Jessie Tackett; and a brother, Dewey Jernigan. on September 2, 2003.²

     Her Social Security Number was 560-24-7094.³ Her married name was Downs.⁵ Georgia Frankie Jernigan married Unknown Downs.⁵ Georgia Frankie Jernigan was born on December 14, 1913 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.³ As of December 12, 1932,her married name was Thompson.⁶ She married Harry Edwin Thompson on December 12, 1932 at Muskogee, Muskogee Co., Oklahoma.^6,7 Georgia Frankie Jernigan died on September 25, 1993 at Newport News, Virginia, at age 79.^3,8

     Jessie Bee Jernigan was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^3,4 She was born on September 28, 1915 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^3,4 As of June 6, 1936,her married name was Tackett.³ She married James LaDoit "J.L." Tackett on June 6, 1936.^3,4 Jessie Bee Jernigan died on November 1, 1976 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma, at age 61.³ She Services for Mrs. J.L. (Jessie) Tackett, 61, of Checotah, who died Monday after a brief illness, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church here. Reverend Wayne Brown will officiate with burial to be in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Smith Funeral Home. Born September 28, 1915 at Checotah, Mrs. Tackett was a life-long resident of the community. Survivors include her husband, J.L., of the home, her mother, Lou Jernigan, a son, Ladoit, and a daughter, Mrs. Gretchen Payne, all of Checotah; three brothers, Clyde Jernigan of Yume, Arizona, and Lloyd of Fairbanks, Alaska; five sisters, Mary Jo Dixson of Eloy, Arizona, Georgia Downs of Newport News, Virginia, Margaret Dixson of Norman, Anna Lee Humphrey of Duncan, and Betty Winkle of Oklahoma City and seven grandchildren. on November 4, 1976.⁴

     Clyde Dean Jernigan Sr. was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.⁴ He married Kathryn Unknown.⁶ Clyde Dean Jernigan Sr. was born on December 27, 1917 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.^7,4 He died on September 17, 2007 at Portland, Multnomah Co., Oregon, at age 89.^7,3,4

     His Social Security Number was 443-14-7367.⁶ Dewey Vernon Jernigan was buried at Eloy Memorial Park, Eloy, Pinal Co., Arizona.⁵ He married Nelma Toms.⁷ Dewey Vernon Jernigan married Nana Lee Rankin.⁸ Dewey Vernon Jernigan and Nana Lee Rankin were divorced.⁸ Dewey Vernon Jernigan was born on February 6, 1920 at Checotah, McIntosh Co., Oklahoma.² He died on September 19, 1980 at Casa Grande, Pinal Co., Arizona, at age 60.⁵ He Area farmer and retired civil engineer Dewey Jernigan, 60, died Sept. 19 at Hoemako Hospital, Casa Grande. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the Valley Funeral Home here. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Home. The Rev. Gary Roper, First United Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Eloy Memorial Park. A native of Oklahoma, Mr. Jernigan came to Arizona in 1950. He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps. He farmed in the Green Reservoir area, off and on, for 11 years. He worked as a civil engineer for the state department of transportation for 25 years. Survivors include his wife, Nelma; his children, Dewana Abbey, of Texas, Melinda Millican, of Colorado, Michael Jernigan, of Ehrenberg; his stepsons, William Chicky, of California and Michael Chicky, of Eloy; his mother, Lou Jernigan, of Oklahoma; his sisters, Ann Humphrey, Betty Stout, Margaret Dixson, all of Oklahoma, Georgia Downs of Virginia and Mary Jo Dixson, of Eloy; his brothers, Lloyd, of Oklahoma and Clyde, of Oregon; and two grandchildren. on September 22, 1980.⁵

     Her married name was Dixon.⁴ Margaret L. Jernigan married Unknown Dixon.⁴ Margaret L. Jernigan was born on August 23, 1924 at Oklahoma.^1,5