Clariece Huddleston

Clariece Huddleston,93, Longtime Seminole resident, died Friday, October 17, 2008 at Solara Hospital in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Clariece was born September 28, 1915 in Seminole, Oklahoma, to Jones Linn and Maude (Burton) Spencer.rnrnClariece grew up in Seminole area and attended Seminole Public Schools and graduated from Seminole High School. She married Frank Huddleston on December 21, 1934 in Seminole, Oklahoma, he preceded her in death on June 11, 1977. She spent several years away from Seminole while Frank was working around the United States.rnrnClariece was a longtime member of the Seminole Church of Christ which she and her family were some of the earliest members and helped to establish the church in Seminole. She remained faithful and active in the church till her death.rnrnShe is survived by two daughters, Mary Lucille Russell of Tucson, Arizona and Augusta Pearl Russell of Aztec, New Mexico, one brother Vernon Spencer of Seminole, Oklahoma. 9 Grandchildren, 19 Great Grandchildren and 6 Great Great Grandchildren. Several Nieces and Nephews, Good friend and caretaker Peggy West of Seminole and her close friends Jack and Kay Mattingly of Seminole, and her very loving poodle, Jamie, her faithful companion.rnrnServices will be Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 2:00 P.M. at the Seminole Church of Christ and Burial at Maple Grove Cemetery with Christ Stinnett officiating.rnrnCasket Bearers will be, Harold Ellison, Harley Howard, Bill West, Jack Mattingly,Sr., Thurman Edwards and Lee Stilwell with honorary bearers of Cecil Sullivan, Gary Snow, Charles Johnston, Lee Pippin and James Vanlandingham.rnrnIn Lieu of flowers memorial donations can be made to the Tipton's Children's home and Manuelita Childrens Home in Gallup, New Mexico. For full information and addresses please contact Seminole Church of Christ at 405-382-0548rn Funeral Information: October 20, 2008, 2:00 AM