Lucille M. Almack
Jan 19, 1927 - Apr 14, 2011
Submitted by: Becky Rodgers

Lucille Mable Almack of Blackwell, OK, died Thursday morning, April 14, 2011, in the Blackwell Regional Hospital at the age of 84 years.

Lucille Mable Almack was born on January 19, 1927, in Braman, OK, to Herman and Gladys (Bennett) Bradley. She grew up in Nardin going to  Nardin Public Schools before attending Deer Creek High School graduating in 1945. She married Jimmy D. “Jake” Almack on January 18, 1948, in Blackwell, where they lived and she worked at the Hazel Atlas Glass Plant. She later worked for many years for the C. R. Anthony Store and in her later years worked in home health care.

Her husband preceded her in death on May 15, 1992, and she continued to make Blackwell her home. She was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and the Veteran of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary in Blackwell. She enjoyed reading and traveling throughout the world.

She is survived by a daughter, Lisa Cross of Tulsa, OK; 2 sons, John Almack and wife Glenda of Perry, Oklahoma, and Jim Almack and wife Dona of Ames, Oklahoma; 3 sisters, Fayne Parks and husband Jim of Okmulgee,  Carol Kellum and husband Jerry of Blackwell, and Elaine Thomas and husband Jim of Ponca City; 10 grandchildren,  and 8 great grandchildren,

She was also preceded in death by her parents; a daughter, Tina Gates; and three sisters, Lorene Garrett, Lois Seacat and Thelma Johns.