Funeral services for May White Skunk, 63, Hammon were held Tuesday
in the First Baptist Church in Hammon.
Mrs. White Skunk, the former Mary Elk River, died late Thrusday night at the Clinton Indian Hospital. She had lived in the Hammon
area all of her life. In 1940, whe was married to Edward White Skunk. She belonged to the Redman Service Club, the Cheyenne Veterans Organization and was a former sister (princess) of the Kit Fox Society. Mrs. White Skunk was a member of the Bethel Mennonite
Church.
Survivors include her husband, Edward; a son, Edward, Jr. of Hammon;
nine daughters, Jean Shankey of El Reno, Rosanna Jessepe of El Reno,
Josephine Hamilton of El Reno, Nellie Penn of Burns Flat, Carol
Yellow Eyes of El Reno, Hallie Lee of Weatherford, Clarice White
Skunk of Hammon; Julia Sheridan of Macy, Nebraska and Mary Edwina
White Skunk of Hammon; and 13 grandchildren.