Individual Details

Marjorie Nelda Archer

(30 Oct 1934 - 27 Apr 2012)

Marjorie Nelda Bassett of Cyril, Oklahoma was born October 30, 1934 in Clyde, TX to George Louis and Linnie Elizabeth Watson Archer. She passed away April 27, 2012 in Lawton, OK at the age of 77.

She married Stancel "Slim" Oscar Bassett on September 16, 1955 in Abilene, TX. He preceded her in death. They lived in Abilene for many years where she worked for Pennysavers Antiques and Yesterdaz Antiques. After her husband's death, she moved to Cyril to be closer to her daughter. She spent her time reading her Bible and singing. She was a faithful member of the Cyril Full Gospel Church. She also was a hobby gemologist and liked to shop. Marjorie was also very good at Wii Bowling. Her greatest joy came from spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. 

She is survived by:

1 daughter and her husband,
Linnie and LaVoyd Davis Cyril, OK

1 granddaughter- 
Christa Utley Ft. Worth, TX

3 great-grandchildren-
Nihles Burnette, Zachariah Burnette, Genesis Burnette

2 brothers-
George and wife, Linda Archer Arlington, TX
Herman Archer Arlington, TX

1 sister-
Vera Owens Oplin, TX

Several nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by:
Her parents
Her husband
1 daughter- Nellie Utley
4 brothers- Robert "Bud" Archer, Marshal Archer, Carl Archer, David Archer
1 sister- Roberta Lindsey
A funeral service will be held Saturday, May 5th at 2:00 P.M. at Rocky Hill Church of God in Sebastopol, MS with Donnie Miller, Pastor of the Family Life Center, Cyril, officiating. Burial will follow in the family cemetery at Rocky Hill under the direction of Milling Funeral Home of Sebastopol, MS.
Viewing for Mrs. Bassett will be held Monday and Tuesday, April 30th and May 1st at the Cyril Funeral Home from 9 A.M. to 8 P.M. Local arrangements are under the care of Cyril Funeral Home.
Flowers for the service may be sent to Milling Funeral Home through Steven's Flower Shop at 601-625-2512.

Events

Birth30 Oct 1934Clyde, Callahan County, Texas
Marriage16 Sep 1955Abilene, Taylor County, Texas - Stancel Oscar "Slim" Bassett
Death27 Apr 2012Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma
BurialRocky Hill Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Neshoba County, Mississippi

Families

SpouseStancel Oscar "Slim" Bassett (1933 - 1997)
ChildLiving
ChildNellie Fay Bassett (1964 - 2003)

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