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Nellie Mae Boyd Tucker
OKEENE RECORD
Thursday, April 4, 2002
Submitted by: Robert Nusz


TUCKER, NELLIE MAE (BOYD) 1909-2002
Funeral service for Nellie Mae Boyd Tucker, 92, were held on Tuesday, April 2, 2002 at 2:00 p.m. at the Jet United Methodist Church with Rev. Faye Good officiating. Burial was in Pleasant View Cemetery north of Jet with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home of Cherokee. Nellie Mae Boyd was born on July 29, 1909 to Clarence L. Boyd and Hallie Roundtree Boyd in McLeansboro, Illinois and died in Enid on Friday, March 29, 2002. She moved to Enid, Oklahoma approximately 1915 and graduated from Enid High School. She then attended Stevens College in Missouri and was a member of the Sigma Iota Chi Sorority while attending Stevens College. She then attended Oklahoma A&M where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority. While in college, her major was art. She was always proud of the fact that her father established Clarence L. Boyd Machinery Company in Oklahoma City and his company is still in operation today. On February 1, 1930 she and Walter G. Tucker were married at Medford, Oklahoma. She worked as cashier at First State Bank in Jet for many years. She had lived in Jet from 1930 to 1988 and then moved to Enid. She was a member of Jet United Church. She is survived by two sons, W.G. Tucker II and wife, Pamela of Jet; Dr. Sam Tucker and wife, Nancy of Enid; seven grandchildren and one great grandchild as well as one half-brother, Bill Boyd of Templeton, California. She was preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Helen Thompson. Memorials may be made to the Jet Lions Club for Community Projects or Oklahoma Medical Research Alzheimer's Division through Lanman Funeral Home. As printed in "the OKEENE RECORD", Thursday, April 4, 2002, Okeene, Blaine County, Oklahoma.


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