Delsie Rebecca (Rose) Lee

©2024 Tahlequah Daily Press Tahlequah, Oklahoma September 01, 2011

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

TAHLEQUAH — Graveside services for Delsie Rebecca (Rose) Lee, 76, of Welling, will be held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011, at Ross Cemetery, with Pastor Neal Dillard officiating.

Arrangements have been placed under the care of Green Country Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at tahlequahfuenral.com.

Delsie Rebecca Lee was born in Welling, on Aug. 29, 1935, to Cleve and Rachel (Hammons) Rose. She passed from this life on Aug. 30, 2011. Delsie spent a portion of her life in Stockton, Calif., but substantiated herself as a pillar in the community of Welling.

Delsie was a lifetime member of the Etta Baptist Church, and enjoyed working as a dental assistant at Dr. Geasland's office for more than 30 years. Delsie enjoyed helping others, and made an impact in many people's lives. Delsie never met a stranger.

Delsie enjoyed making quilts for everyone, and was a loving mom, grandma, and sister.

Delsie was preceded in death by her parents, Cleve Rose and Rachel Matlock; sisters, Gladys Ruckman and Debbie Flemming; brothers, Chester and Willie Rose; stepbrothers, Allen, Boyd, and Lloyd Matlock; great-granddaughters, April Hallmark and Samantha Langston.

She is survived by her sister, Elsie Fritts, and brothers, Shelby and Edgar Rose, all of Stockton, Calif.; her son, Randy Hallmark and wife, Linda, from El Cajon, Calif.; daughter-in-law, Joni Hallmark, of Tahlequah; granddaughters, Tracie and husband Paul Padgett of Murietta, Calif., Stacie and husband Roy Langston of Welling, and Cristi and husband Stuart Ostreng of El Cajon, Calif.; two grandsons, Mark and wife Dee Hallmark of El Cajon, Calif., and Randy and wife Maria Hallmark of Bonita, Calif.; 14 great-grandchildren; two great great-granddaughters; as well as an extensive network of family, friends, and neighbors.

Delsie is lovingly remembered by many, and we will all miss her deeply.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Green Country Funeral Home and the Parkinson Research Foundation in Delsie's memory.

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