Carl Ferrell
August 14, 1929 - June 1, 2019
Carl W. Ferrell 89, of Whitefield, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 Sequoyah Memorial Hospital in Sallisaw. He was born August 14, 1929 in Quinton, Ok to Clemment and Vena (Beard) Ferrell. He grew up in Quinton and Oklahoma City. Carl served his country in the United States Army for 3 years. He married Lillian Phillips in October 20, 1952 and they made their home at Stigler. He began a career of being a Cross Country Truck Driver that spanned 62 years. Carl loved singing and being a tinkerer. He was a member of the Apostolic Church. Carl is survived by his 2 sons, Carl Ferrell and wife Cynthia of Madill, OK, Boyd Ferrell of Whitefield; 7 daughters, Elaine Tatro and husband Joseph of Hartford, AR., Ellen Wakefield of Nardin, OK., Mary Ferrell of Nardin, OK, Peggy Baker and husband Keith of Braman, OK., Debra Marris and Bobby Atchley of Okemah, Joy Westfall of Stigler, Dorothy Cantrell and husband Cleon of Kinta; 37 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren. Carl is preceded in death by his parents, Clemmet & Vena Ferrell; his wife, Lillian Ferrell; 2 sisters, Oleta Cheek & Merlie Ward. Graveside Services will be held 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 2019 in Mountain Home Cemetery with Reverend Connie & Johnny Thornton. Pallbearers include Matthew Blackwood, Erick Westfall, Kevin Stout, Jeremiah Marris, Jay Hawkins, Keith Taylor, Tristion Marris, Trevor Stout. Burial will follow immediately under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral Home.
Carl W. Ferrell 89, of Whitefield, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 Sequoyah Memorial Hospital in Sallisaw. He was born August 14, 1929 in Quinton, Ok to Clemment and Vena (Beard) Ferrell. He grew up in Quinton and Oklahoma City. Carl... View Obituary & Service Information