Bernice Bull

Funeral Services for Bernice Bull, 80, Clinton resident will be held 1:00 P.M., Friday, November 5, 2021 in the Clinton Indian Community Building, officiated by Pastors Gerald Panana and Delfred Whitecrow. Burial will follow in the Clinton Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. A Traditional Wake Service will be held 6:00 P.M. till 10:00 P.M., Thursday, November 4, 2021 in the Indian Community Building. Bernice (Naranjo) Bull was born November 20, 1940 to Jose Santos Naranjo and Lula Nellie (Lonelodge) Naranjo in Concho, OK and passed away Monday, November 1, 2021 in the River Valley Nursing home. Bernice was raised in Concho and the Canton area until she was about 8 years old. She was moved to Espanola, NM where she attended school. She moved to Colorado when she was a young teenager. She married Ronald Redshin but was widowed at the age of 19. She moved to Clinton in 1965 and married Ervin Bull on January 3, 1985 in Wheeler, TX. He worked in construction and they traveled all over with his job. They settled back in Clinton in 1996. She was a Nurses Aid for Indian Health Service but her most important job was being a mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Native American Church and the Indian Baptist Church; she was very traditional and was proud to to be a member of the Cheyenne/Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma. She enjoyed participating in pow-wows, dancing and memorials. She was an advocate for her tribal members and always wanted to promote the young people and those in need. She is preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Ramona Bull; brothers, Warren, Aldean Sr., Clifton, Douglas, Joe, Jr.; sisters, Elizabeth Naranjo, Sarah Yellow Eagle, Aurelia Franklin, Maggie Lonelodge Dawes and Belva Hicks ; two grandsons, Tyler Myles Moss, Kevin Naranjo, I and granddaughter Emerald (Fulsom) Ellis. She is survived by her husband, Ervin Charles Bull, of the home, daughters, Velva (Naranjo) Fulsom, Ronda Redshin and Kathleen McPherson; sons, Ronald Gene Redshin, Joe David Moss, James Edward Moss, Donald bull, John Michael Moss, Jarrod Stacy Moss. She is also survived by 29 grandchildren and 49 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.