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Cora Estella Entrekin Duvall 05-1994 Submitted by: Tim Dotterer
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The funeral for Cora Estella Duvall, 100, was at 11 AM Tuesday at Goodwin Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Mark Walters officiated. Burial was in Cherokee Municipal Cemetery. She died May 1, 1994, in Wichita, Kansas.
She was born March 21, 1894, in Sunset, Texas, to Asbury Lawrence and Mayne Leslie Entrekin. She moved with her family to Oklahoma when she was nine. She attended grade school at Alfalfa where her father was a merchant. They moved to Weatherford where, at the age of 17, she enrolled at Southwestern Teachers College. She married William James Cone of Cordell on may 19, 1914. He was killed in a Jeep accident January 16, 1917.
She married Rolla O. Duvall on October 25, 1917, in Weatherford. They moved to Fairview, then to Cherokee. He died October 1, 1972. She remained in Cherokee until 1980 when she moved to Wichita, Kansas, to be near her son. She was a 76 – year member of the First Christian Church, Cherokee.
She is survived by six grandchildren, Jolinda Arnold of Wichita, Kansas, Deborah Berry of Lawton, Mary Veach of Basking Ridge, New Jersey, Kenneth Davis of Cape Coral, Florida, E. Jane Dunn of Enid and Robert Davis of Guthrie; 10 great-grandchildren; two great great grandchildren and a brother, Floyd Entrekin of Beaumont, California.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Ethel Cone Davis; a son, Lawrence Duvall; three brothers and three sisters.
Memorials may be made through the funeral home to the Midway Sunday School Scholarship Fund at the First Christian Church.
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