Notes for William Patterson Culver: From The Pages Of The Ponca City News, Wednesday, December 31, 1997
William Patterson Culver
PAWHUSKA - William Patterson "Bill" Culver, Pawhuska resident, and father-in-law to Verna Culver of Fairfax died Thursday, Dec. 25, 1997 at the Pawhuska Hospital. He was 89.
The funeral was held Dec. 29, 1997, at the Johnson Funeral Home in Pawhuska with Father Leonard Higgins officiating. Burial was in the Fairfax Cemetery, with the Rev. Mark Smith officiating.
William Patterson "Bill" Culver was born Sept. 11, 1908, in Oil City, Pa., the son of Carl C. and Elizabeth (Patterson) Culver. He was married to Wilma B. Lee in 1928, and their son Bobby Ray Culver preceded them in death on Dec. 3, 1933.
Mr. Culver was married to Rose Evelyn Keeth in Pawnee in May 1936, and to this union three children, Thomas P., Patricia l. and Elizabeth E. were born. Rose Culver preceded him in death in January 1967.
Culver was an independent oil producer and was a member of the Pawhuska First Baptist Church, the Odd Fellows Lodge, and affiliated with the Rebekah Lodge and the Pythian Sisters. Mr. Culver enjoyed and was noted for helping others.
He was married to Alice Watson in April 1968 and she preceded him in death in May 1991.
Survivors include one son, Tom Culver of Pawhuska; two daughters, Liz Peterson of Oklahoma City and Pat Culver of Pawhuska; one daughter-in-law; 11 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
More About William Patterson Culver: Burial: 29 Dec 1997, Fairfax Cemetary, Oklahoma.
More About William Patterson Culver and Wilma B. Lee: Marriage: 1928
More About William Patterson Culver and Rose Evelyn Keeth: Marriage: May 1936, Pawnee, Oklahoma.
More About William Patterson Culver and Alice Watson: Marriage: Apr 1968
Children of William Patterson Culver and Wilma B. Lee are:
William Patterson Culver (b. 11 Sep 1908, d. 25 Dec 1997)
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