She passed away June 20, 2008 at Allen, Oklahoma at the age of 93 years.
Vera was married to the late Blain Elliott. She was a member of Tupelo Baptist Church.
During World War II Vera worked at Douglas Aircraft (now Tinker Field) in Oklahoma City and Consolidated Aircraft in San Diego, California as a riveter. The Pauls Valley area was her home most of her life. In 1965 she and her husband moved to the Stonewall and Tupelo area. She worked for Montgomery Ward store in Ada in Catalog Sales for 20 years and retired in 1997.
Preceding her in death include: her parents; her husband, Blain Elliott; and son, Bill Blain Elliott; as well as 3 sisters, Sue Elliott, Christine Victor and Jetta Brumley and brothers, Johnny and Isaac "Buddy" Cregger.
Surviving family include her granddaughters, Jetta Cook & her husband Roger, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida and Donetta Johnston, of Fitzhugh; great-grandchildren, Mandy Wright & her husband Brent, of Fort Collins, Colorado; Lani Horuiche of Tampa, Florida; Jerry Hines and his wife, Emily; and Jacquelyn Hines; great-great-grandchildren, Miles Elliott Wright, Jasmine Evelly and Destiny Evelly; her sister-in-law, Cara Courtney of Wynnewood and her daughter-in-law, Sherlene Elliott of Fitzhugh.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Stufflebean Chapel of Remembrance officiated by Bro. Tony Randol. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery under the direction of Stufflebean-Coffey Funeral Home. Notes of Remembrance and/or Condolences may be sent to the family at www.stufflebeanfuneralhome.com.
She passed away June 20, 2008 at Allen, Oklahoma at the age of 93 years.
Vera was married to the late Blain Elliott. She was a member of Tupelo Baptist Church.
During World War II Vera worked at Douglas Aircraft (now Tinker Field) in Oklahoma City and Consolidated Aircraft in San Diego, California as a riveter. The Pauls Valley area was her home most of her life. In 1965 she and her husband moved to the Stonewall and Tupelo area. She worked for Montgomery Ward store in Ada in Catalog Sales for 20 years and retired in 1997.
Preceding her in death include: her parents; her husband, Blain Elliott; and son, Bill Blain Elliott; as well as 3 sisters, Sue Elliott, Christine Victor and Jetta Brumley and brothers, Johnny and Isaac "Buddy" Cregger.
Surviving family include her granddaughters, Jetta Cook & her husband Roger, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida and Donetta Johnston, of Fitzhugh; great-grandchildren, Mandy Wright & her husband Brent, of Fort Collins, Colorado; Lani Horuiche of Tampa, Florida; Jerry Hines and his wife, Emily; and Jacquelyn Hines; great-great-grandchildren, Miles Elliott Wright, Jasmine Evelly and Destiny Evelly; her sister-in-law, Cara Courtney of Wynnewood and her daughter-in-law, Sherlene Elliott of Fitzhugh.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Stufflebean Chapel of Remembrance officiated by Bro. Tony Randol. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery under the direction of Stufflebean-Coffey Funeral Home. Notes of Remembrance and/or Condolences may be sent to the family at www.stufflebeanfuneralhome.com.
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