Graham Memorial Cemetery

Pryor Creek, Mayes, Oklahoma

Ella Mae Daniels

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

Funeral services for Ella Mae Daniels, 87, Pryor, were held at 2 p.m., Friday, Oct. 2, 2009 at the Pryor First Baptist Church. The Rev. J.J. Johnson will officiate. Burial followed at Graham Memorial Cemetery in Pryor. Services were under the direction of Key Funeral Home of Pryor.

Daniels was born March 14, 1922, to Ruben Columbus and Anna (Wells) Buff in Mountain View, Mo. and died Sept. 30, in Claremore. She grew up and attended school in Missouri. Ella moved to Beggs in the 1930s and was married to Fred Daniels on Feb. 4, 1938. She moved to Pryor in the early 1950's. She enjoyed doing crafts, painting and playing bingo. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Pryor.

Preceding her  in death was her husband, Fred; daughter, Renee Daniels in 1975; two sons, Freddie Daniels and Luther Daniels; three brothers and three sisters. She was followed in death by her daughter Phyllis Austin.

Surviving her is a son Ron Daniels and wife Linda, Pryor; daughter Sheila Vanaman and husband John, Owasso; 12 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

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