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Martha Elizabeth Long Pickering

27 Dec 1852 – 31 Oct 1938

Birth	27 Dec 1852
Death	31 Oct 1938
Cemetery	Clearsprings Mashak Cemetery Midwest City , Oklahoma County , Oklahoma , USA
Added by	Wendy Jacobs on 11 Aug 2020
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209344654

Bio

Obituary for Martha Elizabeth Long Isbell Pickering in The Daily Derrick Newspaper (Drumright, Creek Co., Oklahoma) published Tuesday, November 1, 1938: Mrs. Pickering Taken By Death Funeral services to be held at Oklahoma City Wednesday am Mrs. Martha Pickering, age 86, succumbed about 6:40 Monday evening at the home of her son Harve Pickering, operator of the Depot Service Station 3 miles west of Drumright. Her death was attributed to a heart ailment. She was born 27 Dec 1852. Although a native of Alabama, Mrs. Pickering spent most of her life in Oklahoma residing in Okmulgee County 44 years. She united with the Methodist Church 73 years ago and was a member of the East Side Methodist Church, Okmulgee at her death. Mrs. Pickering was married to John Isabell 65 years ago and after his death, became the wife of J.D. Pickering, who also preceded her in death. She is survived by two children by her first husband and six children by her second marriage. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am Wednesday at an Oklahoma City Cemetery with an Okmulgee Funeral home in charge. Surviving sons and daughters are Andy & Allen Isabell, both of Oklahoma City; Harve Pickering, Drumright, Oscar Pickering, Amarillo, TX., George Pickering, Okmulgee, Jack Pickering, Henryetta, Mrs. Audra Keller, Ft Worth, TX., and Mrs. Olivia Evans, Amarillo, TX. She also leaves 50 grandchildren, 34 great-grand- children, and 2 great great-grandchildren. --- Note: Her first husband's surname was "Isbell" not "Isabell", however her son Andy's headstone shows his name as "Andy Isabell". Per the OK Death Records Index, Martha died in Payne Co., Oklahoma. The town of Drumright is in Payne and Creek Counties, Oklahoma. ------- Courtesy of CHB

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Family

Parents

• Joshua "Josh" Long 1824–1886
• Nancy Rivers Long 1825–1888

Spouse

• John Allen Isbell 1844–1879 FaG
• John Daily Daley Pickering 1855–1931 FaG

Siblings

• Mary Katherine "Kisire" Long 1846–1905
• James Monroe Long 1850–1925
• Jemima Evelyne Long Green 1857–1934
• Andrew Jackson "Jack" Long 1865–1915

Children

• William Andrew "Andy" Isabell 1877–1941 FaG
• James Allen Isabell 1879–1961 FaG
• Lillie Mae Pickering Griffin 1884–1936 FaG
• Oscar Leroy Pickering 1887–1948 FaG
• George Washington Pickering 1888–1954 FaG
• Robert Jackson "Jack" Pickering 1891–1951 FaG
• Audra Ellen Pickering Keller 1891–1973 FaG
• Cynthia Olivia Pickering Evans 1893–1970 FaG

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