Gladys F. Parker Beltz

© Enid News and Eagle

04-19-2011

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Enid News and Eagle

© Glenn

ENID — Funeral service for Gladys F. Beltz will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 20, 2011, at First Baptist Church, Cherokee, with the Rev. Tom Cooksey officiating. Burial will follow in Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. Service is under the direction of Lanman Funeral Home Inc., Cherokee. Memories may be shared with the family at www.lanmanmemorials.com.

Gladys was born Dec. 9, 1916, on the family farm, north of Cherokee the third of nine children, born to C.E. and Jessie (Hutchins) Parker. She passed away Thursday, April 14, 2011, in Springdale, Ark., at the age of 94.

She attended school in Alfalfa County and Bethany Nazarene High School in Bethany.

Gladys and Harvey E. Beltz were united in marriage Sept. 19, 1939, in Enid. They farmed west of Cherokee, moving to Cherokee in 1970. She moved to Fayetteville, Ark., in 2005.

Gladys was a member of First Baptist Church, Cherokee, and served as a Sunday school teacher many years. She enjoyed cooking, sewing and growing flowers.

Gladys was preceded in death by her husband, Harvey, on Dec. 4, 1980; her parents; four brothers, Gene Parker, Earl Parker, Paul Parker and Roy Parker; and three sisters, Lula Kingcade, Burnes McNickle and Alberta Stafford.

She is survived by daughter, Janice Baker and husband Kenneth of Fayetteville, Ark.; two grandchildren, Brett Baker of Tulsa and Lori Petrino of Springdale, Ark.; and two great-grandchildren, Mikey and Isabella Petrino. She also is survived by one brother, Homer Parker and wife Deloris of Comanche; sister-in-law, Lois Parker of Parsons, Kan.; and brother-in-law, Wayne McNickle of Mound Valley, Kan.; as well as nieces and nephews

Memorials may be made to Cherokee First Baptist Church through the funeral home.

(Submitted by family)

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