Ella Louise McCray at the age of 74 years, 7 months and 5 days went to be with her Lord at 5:30 pm Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Her husband and two daughters and grandchildren were by her bedside at the home. Seconds before taking her last breath, Louise lifted her right hand to take the hand of Jesus to be reunited with her many loved ones and where there is no more Sorrow, or Suffering.
Louise was born on September 10th 1939 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Woodrow E. Linville and Bessie (Thomas) Linville She graduated from Hominy High School in 1957. She married Charles McCray on July 3rd 1958 at First Baptist church, Blackburn, Oklahoma. Charles and Louise have been married 55 years. They resided in Tulsa Oklahoma where they would work and have their first daughter Cynthia (Cindy), son Bruce and 18 months later another daughter, Danette (Dee Dee). While living in Tulsa, Oklahoma they were active members of Parkland Baptist Church of Tulsa until they moved to Owasso in May of 1972. Then they became active members of Central Baptist Church in Owasso.
At the age of 37 Louise and husband Charles became owners of the Owasso Tastee Freeze. They had the restaurant from 1977-1997. God brought many people into their lives during these 20 years. Later Louise went to work for Owasso Public School as a school guard retiring in 2012. She was an active gardener and loved to bake everything from scratch. Louise also loved taking care of her husband and 3 pets…Princess, Fuzzy, and Angel. Her children and grandchildren were the love of her life.
She was a member of Sageeyah Baptist Church of Claremore where she enjoyed the fellowship of God’s people and her pastor. She loved God’s word which was a comfort to her in her relationship with her Lord.
Louise is survived by her husband Charles of the home, and 2 daughters, Cindy McDaniel of Claremore, Danette Martin and her husband, Bobby, of Owasso. Grandchildren are Brent Shoemaker, Chasity Shoemaker, Hannah Martin, Bobby Martin, and Caleb McCray plus 4 great grandchildren.
Surviving are 3 brothers Sonny Linville of Sand Springs, Louis Linville of Nowata, and Jack Linville of Missouri,1 sister Norma Clift of Hominy plus a number of other relatives and many friends.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Bessie Linville, brother Dean Linville, sister Rosemary Burton, and beloved son Bruce McCray.
Louise would want everyone to know that her life has just begun. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. Louise would want all to know Jesus as she knew him.
Louise was born on September 10th 1939 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Woodrow E. Linville and Bessie (Thomas) Linville She graduated from Hominy High School in 1957. She married Charles McCray on July 3rd 1958 at First Baptist church, Blackburn, Oklahoma. Charles and Louise have been married 55 years. They resided in Tulsa Oklahoma where they would work and have their first daughter Cynthia (Cindy), son Bruce and 18 months later another daughter, Danette (Dee Dee). While living in Tulsa, Oklahoma they were active members of Parkland Baptist Church of Tulsa until they moved to Owasso in May of 1972. Then they became active members of Central Baptist Church in Owasso.
At the age of 37 Louise and husband Charles became owners of the Owasso Tastee Freeze. They had the restaurant from 1977-1997. God brought many people into their lives during these 20 years. Later Louise went to work for Owasso Public School as a school guard retiring in 2012. She was an active gardener and loved to bake everything from scratch. Louise also loved taking care of her husband and 3 pets…Princess, Fuzzy, and Angel. Her children and grandchildren were the love of her life.
She was a member of Sageeyah Baptist Church of Claremore where she enjoyed the fellowship of God’s people and her pastor. She loved God’s word which was a comfort to her in her relationship with her Lord.
Louise is survived by her husband Charles of the home, and 2 daughters, Cindy McDaniel of Claremore, Danette Martin and her husband, Bobby, of Owasso. Grandchildren are Brent Shoemaker, Chasity Shoemaker, Hannah Martin, Bobby Martin, and Caleb McCray plus 4 great grandchildren.
Surviving are 3 brothers Sonny Linville of Sand Springs, Louis Linville of Nowata, and Jack Linville of Missouri,1 sister Norma Clift of Hominy plus a number of other relatives and many friends.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Bessie Linville, brother Dean Linville, sister Rosemary Burton, and beloved son Bruce McCray.
Louise would want everyone to know that her life has just begun. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. Louise would want all to know Jesus as she knew him.
Ella Louise McCray at the age of 74 years, 7 months and 5 days went to be with her Lord at 5:30 pm Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Her husband and two daughters and grandchildren were by her bedside at the home. Seconds before taking her last breath, Louise lifted her right hand to take the hand of Jesus to be reunited with her many loved ones and where there is no more Sorrow, or Suffering.
Louise was born on September 10th 1939 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Woodrow E. Linville and Bessie (Thomas) Linville She graduated from Hominy High School in 1957. She married Charles McCray on July 3rd 1958 at First Baptist church, Blackburn, Oklahoma. Charles and Louise have been married 55 years. They resided in Tulsa Oklahoma where they would work and have their first daughter Cynthia (Cindy), son Bruce and 18 months later another daughter, Danette (Dee Dee). While living in Tulsa, Oklahoma they were active members of Parkland Baptist Church of Tulsa until they moved to Owasso in May of 1972. Then they became active members of Central Baptist Church in Owasso.
At the age of 37 Louise and husband Charles became owners of the Owasso Tastee Freeze. They had the restaurant from 1977-1997. God brought many people into their lives during these 20 years. Later Louise went to work for Owasso Public School as a school guard retiring in 2012. She was an active gardener and loved to bake everything from scratch. Louise also loved taking care of her husband and 3 pets…Princess, Fuzzy, and Angel. Her children and grandchildren were the love of her life.
She was a member of Sageeyah Baptist Church of Claremore where she enjoyed the fellowship of God’s people and her pastor. She loved God’s word which was a comfort to her in her relationship with her Lord.
Louise is survived by her husband Charles of the home, and 2 daughters, Cindy McDaniel of Claremore, Danette Martin and her husband, Bobby, of Owasso. Grandchildren are Brent Shoemaker, Chasity Shoemaker, Hannah Martin, Bobby Martin, and Caleb McCray plus 4 great grandchildren.
Surviving are 3 brothers Sonny Linville of Sand Springs, Louis Linville of Nowata, and Jack Linville of Missouri,1 sister Norma Clift of Hominy plus a number of other relatives and many friends.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Bessie Linville, brother Dean Linville, sister Rosemary Burton, and beloved son Bruce McCray.
Louise would want everyone to know that her life has just begun. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. Louise would want all to know Jesus as she knew him.
Louise was born on September 10th 1939 in Hominy, Oklahoma to Woodrow E. Linville and Bessie (Thomas) Linville She graduated from Hominy High School in 1957. She married Charles McCray on July 3rd 1958 at First Baptist church, Blackburn, Oklahoma. Charles and Louise have been married 55 years. They resided in Tulsa Oklahoma where they would work and have their first daughter Cynthia (Cindy), son Bruce and 18 months later another daughter, Danette (Dee Dee). While living in Tulsa, Oklahoma they were active members of Parkland Baptist Church of Tulsa until they moved to Owasso in May of 1972. Then they became active members of Central Baptist Church in Owasso.
At the age of 37 Louise and husband Charles became owners of the Owasso Tastee Freeze. They had the restaurant from 1977-1997. God brought many people into their lives during these 20 years. Later Louise went to work for Owasso Public School as a school guard retiring in 2012. She was an active gardener and loved to bake everything from scratch. Louise also loved taking care of her husband and 3 pets…Princess, Fuzzy, and Angel. Her children and grandchildren were the love of her life.
She was a member of Sageeyah Baptist Church of Claremore where she enjoyed the fellowship of God’s people and her pastor. She loved God’s word which was a comfort to her in her relationship with her Lord.
Louise is survived by her husband Charles of the home, and 2 daughters, Cindy McDaniel of Claremore, Danette Martin and her husband, Bobby, of Owasso. Grandchildren are Brent Shoemaker, Chasity Shoemaker, Hannah Martin, Bobby Martin, and Caleb McCray plus 4 great grandchildren.
Surviving are 3 brothers Sonny Linville of Sand Springs, Louis Linville of Nowata, and Jack Linville of Missouri,1 sister Norma Clift of Hominy plus a number of other relatives and many friends.
Louise was preceded in death by her parents, Woodrow and Bessie Linville, brother Dean Linville, sister Rosemary Burton, and beloved son Bruce McCray.
Louise would want everyone to know that her life has just begun. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. She loved life and lived it to the fullest. Louise would want all to know Jesus as she knew him.
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Louise was cremated April 18, 2014. Her ashes were placed in Rose Chapel Crypt Floral Heaven Cemetery Dec.24,2015.
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Louise was cremeted. There is no head stone.
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