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Thelma Anderson Obituary

Dr. Thelma Hill Anderson, 97, died on December 14, 2001. Her teaching career included Langston University, Dunbar High School, Okmulgee, Alabama State University and Elizabeth City State University. Dr. Anderson attended Spelman University where she met her husband, Dr. William E. Anderson. She received a bachelor's degree from Langston University, master's degree from the University of Kansas and her doctorate degree in education from the University of Oklahoma. Dr. Anderson was preceded in death by her husband, a son, Charles and a grandson, Michael. Survived by two daughters, Laurel (Ken) Talley and Willa Robertson; two granddaughters, Tanya and Kim; three great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren. Services will be held 11 AM Friday, December 21st at the Tabernacle Baptist Church under the direction of Temple & Sons Funeral Directors, Inc. Interment will be in Trice Hill Cemetery.

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Published by Oklahoman on Dec. 20, 2001.

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ZELDA DAVIS

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MAY GOD BLESS YOUR FAMILY IN YOUR TIME OF BEREAVEMENT......

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