Thelma L. Sawyer

Graveside services for Thelma L. (Lewis) Sawyer, of Talihina, were held Monday, October 31, 2011 at Fairview Cemetery in Owasso, OK. Reverend Chet Veazey officiated.

Thelma was born September 20, 1918 in Grove, OK to John A. and Ola (Whitmire) Lewis. She passed away October 28, 2011 in Talihina, OK at the age of 93.

Thelma was married to Lester Sawyer for 14 years. She was a member of the North Cincinnati Christian Church. Thelma worked at American Airlines for several years until she retired at 65. She loved to crochet, and study and read the bible.

She is survived by her son, Stanley O’Banion and wife Louise of Clayton; sister, Johnnie Davis of Fairfax; granddaughters, Shelly, Sherrie, Sheila, and Rhonda; grandsons, Johnny and Bryan; along with a host of great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.