Individual Details
Mercedes Kathryn Gordon
(5 Apr 1914 - 24 Mar 1991)
Obituary from an unknown Seminole, Oklahoma newspaper on March 26, 1991: Mercedes K. Cowan. Funeral services for Mercedes Kathryn Cowan, 76, were held today at Swearingen Chapel. Rev. Robert W. Jackson officiated. Burial was in Rest Haven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home. Cowan died Sunday at Seminole Municipal Hospital. She was born April 5, 1914 in Henryetta. She was a 1933 graduate of Muskogee School for the Blind. She moved to Seminole County in 1972 from Tulsa, where she was a store owner. She was a homemaker and a member of Little Assembly of God Church. Was was married to Ernie Cowan, who died Aug. 6, 1981. Survivors include one brother, Jack Gordon, El Dorado, Kans. and tow nephews, Mark Gordon El Dorado and Steve Hoover, Tulsa. Pallbearers will be Joe and Steve Hoover, Mark Gordon, Lonnie Berry, Joe Brown and Phil Grassleon.
Events
| Birth | 5 Apr 1914 | Henryetta, Okmulgee Co., Oklahoma |  | ||
| Death | 24 Mar 1991 | Seminole, Seminole Co., Oklahoma | | ||
| Burial | Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Seminole Co., Oklahoma | |
Families
| Spouse | Ernest Cowan (1911 - 1981) |
Endnotes
1. U. S. Gen Web Site.
2. Phone call to Cemetery.
3. Unknown Seminole Oklahoma newspaper, Obituary of Mercedes K. Cowan (n.p: March 26, 2007, n.d).
4. U. S. Gen Web Site.
5. Phone call to Cemetery.
6. Unknown Seminole Oklahoma newspaper, Obituary of Mercedes K. Cowan (n.p: March 26, 2007, n.d).
7. U. S. Gen Web Site.