Terry Ray Mordecai

Birth: Nov. 20, 1946 Henryetta Okmulgee County Oklahoma, USA Death: Jan. 13, 2016 Henryetta Okmulgee County Oklahoma, USA

Terry Ray Mordecai, a resident of Henryetta, passed away January 13, 2016 in Henryetta, OK at the age of 69. He was born Wednesday, November 20, 1946 in Henryetta, OK to Albert M. Mordecai & Geraldine (Wade) Mordecai. Terry was a graduate of Dewar High School Class of 1965. He married Gloria Jean Amerson-Garrett March 27, 2005 in Estes Park, Colorado. He was a member of Dewar First Baptist Church, served on the board for McIntosh County Rural Water, was an avid Hamm radio operator and had served as an auxiliary deputy for the Okmulgee County Sheriff's office. He also served in the Army National Guard and was on the Governor's Rifle Team for 13 years. Terry retired from McDonnell-Douglas as an aircraft assembly specialist after many years. Retirement was never an option for Terry because he loved to work and repair things and help people. Among the help he gave was his passion for New Sonora Cemetery. Terry began volunteering helping to maintain and clean New Sonora Cemetery and then began covering graves and maintaining all aspects of the cemetery. His selfless acts to help his friends, family and those in need are to many to mention. He affected so many life's and will be missed by all who knew him or came in contact with him. He is preceded in death by his father, Albert M. Mordecai and two grandsons, Weston Mordecai and Bobby Gene Stidman, Jr. Funeral services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the United Pentecostal Church in Dewar with Rev. Jack Vance, officiating. Interment will follow in New Sonora Cemetery under direction of Integrity Funeral Service.

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 Albert Mylan Mordecai (1924 - 1997)

 Geraldine Wade Mordecai (1927 - ____)

Burial: New Sonora Cemetery Henryetta Okmulgee County Oklahoma, USA

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Created by: MillieBelle Record added: Jan 13, 2016 Find A Grave Memorial# 157040323 https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=157040323