Oklahoma Cemeteries Website
butterfly
image
Click here to break out of frames
This information is available for free. If you paid money for a
subscription to get to this site, demand a refund.



BERNICE WILMA LESLIE
© Published in Cherokee, OK. Messenger & Republican
Thursday, November 3, 2005
Submitted by: Sylva Rhodes


BERNICE WILMA LESLIE
Okeene, OK. -- Graveside service for Bernice Wilma Beckwith Leslie, 84, was Friday at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery southwest of Aline, OK., with Pastor Jay Drawbridge officiating. Arrangements were by Lanman Funeral Home. She died Oct. 25, 2005 at Okeene Hospital.
She was born Dec. 17, 1920, near Aline, OK. to Alonzo Gilbert and Stella Alma Corson Beckwith. She grew up near Aline and moved with her family to Cherokee, OK. where she graduated from Cherokee High School. She was employed as a line supervisor by Birdseye Frozen Food Company (now Kraft General Foods) while living in Oregon. She moved to Alva, OK. and became charge aide at Share Rest Home, the job from which she retired. She had lived in Okeene at Summit Living Center for 12 years.
She is survived by a daughter, Wilma Alvarez of Portland, Ore.; a sister, Stella Rose of Bella Vista, Ark.; 14 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two husbands, Tomie Robbins, Sr., and Thomas Leslie; three sons, Tomie Robbins, T. W. Leslie and Walter Lon Leslie; a daughter, Ruth Leslie; three brothers, Gilbert Beckwith, Garnett Beckwith and Lonnie Darrell Beckwith, and a sister, Gladys Newman.


|Pleasant Ridge Aline Cemetery Page|  |Alfalfa County Cemetery Page|  |Home|




This site may be freely linked, but not duplicated in any way without consent.
All rights reserved! Commercial use of material within this site is prohibited!
© 2000-2024 Oklahoma Cemeteries

The information on this site is provided free for the purpose of researching your genealogy. This material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, for your own research, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The information contained in this site may not be copied to any other site without written "snail-mail" permission. If you wish to have a copy of a donor's material, you must have their permission. All information found on these pages is under copyright of Oklahoma Cemeteries. This is to protect any and all information donated. The original submitter or source of the information will retain their copyright. Unless otherwise stated, any donated material is given to Oklahoma Cemeteries to make it available online. This material will always be available at no cost, it will always remain free to the researcher.