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Geneva Alene Youngdeer (Stafford)

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Birthplace: Hanna, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of William Isaac Stafford and Cordellia (Della) Stafford
Widow of Chief Robert Stevenson Youngdeer, Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians
Mother of Private and Private
Sister of Goldie O. Miner; Edith Emma Richmond; Lyndol McGilvray; Gladys Roeh; Ruth Cruz and 3 others

Occupation: homemaker
Managed by: Gerry Michael Richmond
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About Geneva Alene Youngdeer

Geneva Alene Stafford Youngdeer BIRTH 19 May 1923 Hanna, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, USA DEATH 19 May 2016 (aged 93) BURIAL Youngdeer Cemetery (off Goose Creek Road) Cherokee, Swain County, North Carolina, USA MEMORIAL ID 162874002 · View Source

MEMORIAL PHOTOS 1 FLOWERS 0 Geneva Alene Youngdeer, 93, of Cherokee passed away Thursday May 19, 2016.

Born May 19, 1923 in Hanna, Oklahoma to the late William Isaac Stafford and Cordelia Cox Stafford.

She was a proud native Oklahoman.

She is survived by her husband of 73 years Robert S. Youngdeer; one son Merritt E. Youngdeer, Sr. and wife Lulie of Cherokee; one daughter, Judith A. Nelson and husband John of Lawton, Oklahoma; Grandchildren, Connie S. O'Neill of Groton, South Dakota, Audra L. Vogel of Aberdeen, South Dakota, Lauren Armachain of Cherokee, NC, Angela M. Nelson of Atlanta, Georgia, Carla Alene Williams of Lawton, Oklahoma, and John R. Nelson of Cherokee, NC; Great Grandchildren, Taylor Lynn and husband Skyler Spellman of Loma Linda, California, Payton N. Maine of Groton, South Dakota, Ashley S. Vogel of Aberdeen, South Dakota, Zack Vogel of Aberdeen, South Dakota, Orion D. Holmberg of Cherokee, NC, Kenneth C. Williams of Lawton, Oklahoma, and Robert C. Williams of Lawton, Oklahoma.

In addition to her parents, Geneva was preceded in death by one grandson, Merritt E. Youngdeer, Jr.; and 8 brothers and sisters.

Visitation will be held on Sunday May 22, 2016 beginning at 4 pm at the Macedonia Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be held on Monday May 23, 2016 at 11 AM at the Macedonia Baptist Church.

Pastor Dan Conseen and Mr. Merritt E. Youngdeer, Sr. officiating.

Private burial will follow at the Youngdeer cemetery.

Pallbearers will be among family and friends.

Obit from Long House Funeral Home obit page.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162874002/geneva-alene-youngdeer

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Geneva Alene Youngdeer's Timeline

1923
May 19, 1923
Hanna, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, United States