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Alma <I>Brittain</I> Kerr

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Alma Brittain Kerr

Birth
Morganton, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA
Death
8 May 2011 (aged 93)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of Everlasting Life, Lot 465, Sp. C-2
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Alma Kerr, 93, of OKC, died at her Oklahoma City residence on May 8, 2011. She was born September 30, 1917 in Morganton, Arkansas to John Henry and Vera (Graddy) Brittain. Alma was a beautician, a seamstress for several retail stores. She was also a Rosie the Riverter during WWII. Alma was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ross; daughter-in-law Shirley James and a great grandchild, Rachel Lynn Woodall. She was survived by 3 children; Janice and husband Larry Wallace of Norman, OK, Pat and husband Tom Wilson of Corpus Christi, TX and Harold Lee James of Stratford, OK., 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and other family and friends. Services to celebrate her life, officiated by chaplain Bob Willis, were held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 13th at Buchanan Funeral Service Chapel with interment at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers consisted of: Kevin Wallace, Harold James, Scott Woodall, Eric Thomason, Larry Lybarger and Chad Wartchow. Honorary pallbearers were: Hunter Thomason, Brock Wallace, Tyler Davis and Marshall Lybarger.
Alma Kerr, 93, of OKC, died at her Oklahoma City residence on May 8, 2011. She was born September 30, 1917 in Morganton, Arkansas to John Henry and Vera (Graddy) Brittain. Alma was a beautician, a seamstress for several retail stores. She was also a Rosie the Riverter during WWII. Alma was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Ross; daughter-in-law Shirley James and a great grandchild, Rachel Lynn Woodall. She was survived by 3 children; Janice and husband Larry Wallace of Norman, OK, Pat and husband Tom Wilson of Corpus Christi, TX and Harold Lee James of Stratford, OK., 7 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren and other family and friends. Services to celebrate her life, officiated by chaplain Bob Willis, were held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, May 13th at Buchanan Funeral Service Chapel with interment at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers consisted of: Kevin Wallace, Harold James, Scott Woodall, Eric Thomason, Larry Lybarger and Chad Wartchow. Honorary pallbearers were: Hunter Thomason, Brock Wallace, Tyler Davis and Marshall Lybarger.


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  • Created by: Mike Casey
  • Added: May 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/69597900/alma-kerr: accessed ), memorial page for Alma Brittain Kerr (30 Sep 1917–8 May 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 69597900, citing Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Mike Casey (contributor 47002614).