Services for Artie Murl Colbert, 94, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2001, at Emmanuel Baptist Church with the Rev. Donny Custar officiating. Interment will be at Lone Cedar Cemetery under the direction of Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home.
Mrs. Colbert was born March 14, 1906, at Baum, Indian Territory, to Benjamin and Annie V. Millington Allison. She died Feb. 22, 2001, in a local health care facility.
Raised in Ardmore, she married Isom Colbert on Sept. 3, 1927, in Brown, and returned to Ardmore from Oklahoma City in 1974. She was a homemaker and member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.
Survivors in clude her husband, Isom, of the home; daughters, Letitia Smith and her husband, Bill, of Kingston, Vicky Bolte and her husband, Bill, of McAlester, and Laquita Potter and her husband, Earl, of Kansas City, Mo.; brothers, V.F. Colbert and wife, Wanda, of Tucson, Ariz., and James Colbert of Arkansas; a sister, Claudine Hathcox of Oklahoma City; 12 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be Steve Smith, Charles Smith, Matt Bolte, Ken Barbour, Ron Colbert and Jack Hensley. Honorary bearers will be Willie Jo Allison, Bennie Allison and Emmitt Allison.
Services for Artie Murl Colbert, 94, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2001, at Emmanuel Baptist Church with the Rev. Donny Custar officiating. Interment will be at Lone Cedar Cemetery under the direction of Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home.
Mrs. Colbert was born March 14, 1906, at Baum, Indian Territory, to Benjamin and Annie V. Millington Allison. She died Feb. 22, 2001, in a local health care facility.
Raised in Ardmore, she married Isom Colbert on Sept. 3, 1927, in Brown, and returned to Ardmore from Oklahoma City in 1974. She was a homemaker and member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.
Survivors in clude her husband, Isom, of the home; daughters, Letitia Smith and her husband, Bill, of Kingston, Vicky Bolte and her husband, Bill, of McAlester, and Laquita Potter and her husband, Earl, of Kansas City, Mo.; brothers, V.F. Colbert and wife, Wanda, of Tucson, Ariz., and James Colbert of Arkansas; a sister, Claudine Hathcox of Oklahoma City; 12 grandchildren; and 22 great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be Steve Smith, Charles Smith, Matt Bolte, Ken Barbour, Ron Colbert and Jack Hensley. Honorary bearers will be Willie Jo Allison, Bennie Allison and Emmitt Allison.
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