Ralph Clayton TULLIS

Male 1911 - 1987  (75 years)


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  • Name Ralph Clayton TULLIS  [1, 2
    • Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK
      14-May-1987

      Services for Ralph C. Tullis were conducted Thursday in the First Baptist Church of Marietta with Rev. Tommy Higle, Pastor, officiating.

      Born December 23, 1911 at Rhea, the son of John and Ada Owens Tullis, he died April 7, 1987 in the Gainvesville Memorial Hospital, Gainesville, Texas. He and Mabel Williams were married January 4, 1936 in Taloga and they had been residents of Marietta since 1952, moving here from Leedey. Mr. Tullis retired in 1974 after operating the Tullis Grocery Store. He was a deacon in Marietta's First Baptist Church.

      Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mabel Tullis of the home; one son, Ralph Wayne Tullis of Marietta; one daughter, Mrs. Yvonne Fleming of Frisco, Texas; four brothers, Raymond Tullis of Leedey, and Clifford Tullis, Ernest Tullis and John L. Tullis of Oklahoma City; one sister, Mrs. Hazel Watson of Eufaula, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

      Mr. Tullis was preceded in death by two brothers, Leonard Tullis and Richard Tullis.

      Interment in Lakeview Cemetery was under the direction of Anderson-Kennedy Funeral Home.
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    Birth 23 Dec 1911  Rhea, Dewey Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1940  Living in Grant, Dewey Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1950  Living in Grant, Dewey Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 7 Apr 1987  Gainesville, Cooke Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Lakeview Cemetery, Marietta, Love Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2330  Main Tree
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 

    Family Mabel Modest WILLIAMS,   b. 26 May 1914, Dewey Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1996 (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jan 1936  Dewey Co., Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Yvanne TULLIS
     2. Ralph W. TULLIS
    Family ID F1260  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    2. [S287] Ancestry.com: Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records 1890-1995.

    3. [S530] 1940 Census Grant, Dewey County, Oklahoma.

    4. [S531] 1950 Census Grant, Dewey County, Oklahoma.