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Martha Ellen “Helen” <I>Coleman</I> Tunnell

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Martha Ellen “Helen” Coleman Tunnell

Birth
Booneville, Prentiss County, Mississippi, USA
Death
9 Jul 2009 (aged 86)
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Martha Ellen "Helen" Coleman Tunnell was born in Prentiss County,Mississippi May 10th,1923.According to her,the name "Ellen" was a typing error and should have read "Helen" which was the everyday name she went by for most of her life.In the 1950's she moved to Sapulpa Oklahoma where she married Garnish Tunnell.Helen was best known for her comical yet brutally honest and outspoken personality.She picked cotton with Johnny Cash in Dice Colony Arkansas when he lived there.Helen is greatly missed and was loved by all.
Martha Ellen "Helen" Coleman Tunnell was born in Prentiss County,Mississippi May 10th,1923.According to her,the name "Ellen" was a typing error and should have read "Helen" which was the everyday name she went by for most of her life.In the 1950's she moved to Sapulpa Oklahoma where she married Garnish Tunnell.Helen was best known for her comical yet brutally honest and outspoken personality.She picked cotton with Johnny Cash in Dice Colony Arkansas when he lived there.Helen is greatly missed and was loved by all.


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  • Created by: Joe
  • Added: Jul 10, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39272660/martha_ellen-tunnell: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Ellen “Helen” Coleman Tunnell (10 May 1923–9 Jul 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39272660, citing Sallisaw City Cemetery, Sallisaw, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Joe (contributor 47136865).