Minnie Geraldine Mordecai

Minnie Geraldine Mordecai a longtime resident of Dewar passed away Wednesday, January 20th, 2021 in Henryetta at the age of 93. She was born September 18th, 1927 in Dewar to Teddy Elmer Wade and Ida Bell (Rutledge) Wade.

She married the love of her life, Albert Mylan Mordecai on January 21st, 1946 in Van Buren, Arkansas. She was a faithful member of the Dewar First Baptist Church, was a member of the Eastern Star and Dewar Rebekah Lodge. Geraldine operated her beauty shop there by her residence for many years. She loved to crochet, read and was a very special mother, grandmother, and friend to all. She will be greatly missed.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Ted & Ida Wade, her husband Albert Mylan Mordecai, a son, Terry Ray Mordecai, a brother, Elmer Wade, two sisters, Betty Jane Sisson and Delorse Dillard.

She is survived by a daughter, Sharon Sawyer & husband Bernel of Dewar;
Son, Ronnie Mordecai & wife Debra of Edmond;
Eleven grandchildren, Terry Mordecai, Jr. & wife Donna of Miami;
Jeff Hughes & wife Michele of Port St. Luci, Florida;
Heather Mordecai of Tulsa;
Kent Hughes of Dewar;
Edward Thomas Mordecai & wife Casta of Okmulgee;
Troy James Mordecai of Henryetta;
Tiagail Christian & husband Thomas of Bixby;
Elizabeth Wallis of Bixby;
John Andrew & wife Lindsey of Ponca City;
Amy Gill & husband Loyed of Owasso;
William Sawyer & wife Danica of Sterling, Colorado;
Twenty-four great grandchildren; eleven great-great grandchildren;
One sister, Frances Thompson of Henryetta;
A daughter-in-law, Jeannie Mordecai;
As well as a host of friends and other relatives.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donation to the Dewar Education Foundation.

Viewing for Geraldine will be 5-8 pm Friday and 8 am until noon on Saturday at Integrity Funeral Service.

Funeral services will be private with family only. Interment will be in Westlawn Cemetery under direction of Integrity Funeral Service.

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