Person:Reba Jackson (1)

OBITUARY:

Pryor Daily Times, 105 S. Adair, Pryor, OK 74361

FUNERAL SERVICES Wednesday afternoon funeral services were held at the Adair high school gymnasium for Eileen Jackson Clagett, who was born in Miami, Feb. 6, 1918 and died Feb. 18, 1963 at 9:15, age 45 years and 11 days.

She had been a patient in Grand Valley Hospital, Pryor, the last six weeks. Eileen was the daughter of the late C. R. Jackson and Mrs. Winnie Jackson. She and Vernie Clagett were united in marriage in 1944 at Bakersfield, Calif. and came to Oklahoma in 1946 to make their home. To this union were born two sons, Ross who died Feb. 6, 1960 and Kenny, who is now 14 years old.

She was a member of the First Methodist Church of Adair, a member of the Wauhillau Home Demonstration club and had been a clerk the last eight years in the Adair post office. She graduated from the Adair high school with the class of 1936.

Survivors are her husband, Vernie Clagett and her son, Kenny of the home. Also her mother, Mrs. Winnie Jackson, two brothers, Ralph Jackson of Pryor and Norman Jackson of Adair; two sisters, Mrs. Kathryn Falls of Pryor and Mrs. Bettie Hood of Bryan, Tex. Also several nieces and nephews to mourn her loss and many friends because to know Eileen was to love her.

Donations for flowers were asked to be left at the Adair Drug store to be given to the American Medical Association for research for kidney disease.

Burial was in Adair cemetery under direction of Harris funeral home.

Ref: GENEALOGY OF THE JOHN JACKSON FAMILY, compiled and printed by Alta Mae Jackson Hart, 1975; Letter and newspaper clippings (Pryor Daily Times, 105 S. Adair, Pryor, OK 74361) remitted by David Norman Jackson dated January 18, 2000;

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Compiler: Merrie Rue Smith. Genealogy of the John Jackson Family
   Date of Import: 24 Nov 2000.

   4. Reba Eileen JACKSON b. February 6, 1918 in Miami, Ottawa Co., OK. Daughter of Clinton Rowe JACKSON and Winnifred "Winnie" M. CREEKMUR. Reba married Vernon Ross CLAGETT on July 17, 1944 in Bakersfield, CA. Reba d. February 18, 1963 in Grand Valley Hospital, Pryor, Mayes Co., OK and was buried at Adair Cemetery, Adair, Mayes Co., OK. Vernon d. April 06, 1995 in Tulsa, Tulsa Co., OK.
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   Ref: GENEALOGY OF THE JOHN JACKSON FAMILY, compiled and printed by Alta Mae Jackson Hart, 1975; Letter and newspaper clippings (Pryor Daily Times, 105 S. Adair, Pryor, OK 74361) remitted by David Norman Jackson dated January 18, 2000;

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Big Valley Cemetery, in Find A Grave.

   Reba Eileen Jackson Clagett