Max Eugene Umsted
Nov 15, 1928 - Nov 23, 2009
Posted by April Isenberg
Funeral Services for Mr. Max Eugene Umsted, 81, of Ravia,
Oklahoma (formerly of Bristow, Oklahoma) will be held on Wednesday, November 25,
2009 at 10:00 a.m. in the Clark Funeral Chapel in Tishomingo with Mr. Brent
Matherly officiating. Interment will follow in the Ravia Cemetery, in Ravia,
Oklahoma. Mr. Umsted passed away on Monday, November 23rd, in the Hillcrest Care
Center in Tishomingo.
Max was born on November 15, 1928 in Wetumka, Oklahoma to Squire Curtis Umsted
and Alma Lucille Ogle Umsted. He lived in Hughes County for several years, later
moving to Creek County, where he met married Norma Jean Baker on December 16,
1956 in Bristow. Max worked as a driller in the oil filed in Texas for many
years and returned to Bristow in 1983. He moved to Johnston County in October of
this year to be near his daughter.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Quinton Cheesman; two
brothers, Troy & A. W. and his sister, Dorothy Merriman.
Mr. Umsted is survived by his wife Norma Jean, of the home; his daughter, Sherry
Cheesman of Ravia; his son, Don Umsted of Midland, Texas; four grandchildren;
three great-grandchildren; two brothers, Harry Joe Umsted of Irving, Texas and
Ray Umsted of Houston, Texas; two sisters, Juanita Wilson of Houston and Melba
Delgado of Dallas, Texas; also, other relatives and friends.
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