Former Shawnee resident Una Ogle Cerba died Wednesday at home with her daughter in Arlington, Texas. She was 94.
She was born March 3, 1903, in Sevierville, Tennessee, the daughter of Richard Ogle and Laura Trotter Coker.
She was part of the 1920 high school diploma program at Oklahoma Baptist University.
She married Charles Cerba, who preceded her in death in 1979.
Mrs. Cerba had been a social worker for the State of Oklahoma.
She is survived by four daughters, Betty Brown Pitt Russell, June Brown Ventura, Mary Ann Speak Lanier, and Kathryn Speak Gansz; fourteen grandchildren; twenty six great-grandchildren; fifteen great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Lucy Coker Davis; and one brother, Charles Austin Coker.
Also preceding her in death were her son, Dr. William B. Speak, and her daughter, Amaryllis Brown Miller.
Services will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday at New Hope Baptist Church.
Officiating will be the Rev. John Mixon, the Rev. Charles A. Coker, the Rev. John T. Coker III and the Rev. Bill Crow.
Burial will in New Hope Cemetery, Tecumseh, under the direction of Roesch-Walker Funeral Chapel.
Memorials may be made to the Samaritan's Purse in care of Franklin Graham, Box 3000, Boone NC 28607 or to the American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund, Box 37243, Washington DC 20013.
Published November 14, 2007.