© Whinery~Huddleston Funeral Service Lawton, Oklahoma March 30, 2013 Mary Alice Maddox Mary A. Maddox, a member of the Comanche Tribe, was born on August 11, 1920 to Dewey and Julia [Hernasy] Maddox on their allotment at Mountain Park, OK. She died on March 30, 2013 in Lawton, OK surrounded by her devoted family. A funeral service is scheduled for 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at the Post Oak Mennonite Church in Indiahoma, OK with Pastor Loyed Fultz, Joe Lonetree, and Wallace Coffey, officiating. Interment will follow at Post Oak Cemetery under the direction of Whinery-Huddleston Funeral Service. Wake services will be held at the church starting at 7:00 PM on Wednesday and continuing until sunrise Thursday morning. Ms. Maddox was raised by her grandmother, Osahkenah, after her mother's death. Many of her summers were spent surrounded by her brother and her family's Hernasy, Mihecoby and Pahdapony brothers. She attended Ft Sill Indian School, St Patrick's School, and graduated from Snyder High School. Ms. Maddox then enrolled in nurses training and started a career that spanned in excess of 42 years working with BIA and Indian Health Service hospitals in both nursing and nutrition fields. After her retirement, Ms. Maddox enjoyed reading, working crossword puzzles, visiting friends and spending time with her family, especially fixing those wonderful meals her grandchildren loved (no lumpy gravy!) She was a lifetime member of Post Oak Mennonite Church, and was the oldest member; she was also devoted and firm believer in tithing. Ms. Maddox was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Silas McCarthy and his wife Ethelene; her son in law, Johnny Wauqua; and special friends, Anna Grover, Hattie and Tillie Topetcy, and Julia Bread. Survivors include 4 children, Rosemary Chibitty and husband Leonard of Indiahoma, Virginia Wauqua of Lawton, Sam Watts and wife Donna of Apache, and Byron Keith Maddox of Lawton. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren, Richard C. Chibitty of Indiahoma, OK, David L. Chibitty of Cache, OK, Mary Lisa Montague of Winterhaven, CA, Sharon Chibitty of Geronimo, OK, Tracy Lonetree of Inidahoma, Ok, Anita Chibitty-Jost of Indiahoma, OK, Jon D. Wauqua of Lawton, OK, Autumn Watts-Dalman of Apache, OK; 16 great grandchildren; 3 great great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and extended family members. Visitation: 2:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Whinery-Huddleston Funeral Service 6210 NW Cache Road Lawton Oklahoma 73505 Service: 7:00 pm to 7:00 am on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at Post Oak Menonite Brethren Church Indiahoma Oklahoma Wake Service ends at Sunrise Thursday, April 4, 2013 1:00 pm on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Post Oak Menonite Brethren Church Indiahoma Oklahoma Cemetery: Post Oak Cemetery Indiahoma Oklahoma |
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