Nancy Ann Rhoads

Funeral Services for Nancy Ann Rhoads, 71, Clinton resident will be held 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, November 9, 2021 in the Clinton Indian Community Building, officiated by Pastor Gerald Panana and Pastor Wilma Jackson. Burial will follow in the Colony Indian Cemetery in Colony, OK under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. A Traditional Wake Service will be held 6:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M., Monday, November 08, 2021 in the Clinton Indian Community Building. Nancy Ann (Haury) Rhoads was born August 24, 1950 to Christopher Kerns-Haury and Mary Louise North in Clinton, OK and passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2021 in the Oklahoma University Medical South in Oklahoma City, OK. Nancy Ann was raised near Buck Creek in Colony before moving to Taos, NM and the family settled in Weatherford where Nancy graduated from Weatherford High school in 1969.She married Ransel Rhoads in 1969 and they made their home in Clinton. She was employed as a waitress at the Log Cabin Restaurant while in high school in Weatherford. She was also employed for several years with Safeway/Homeland Store and she worked for the Wichita Tribes and she had worked with the WIC Program for the past 43 years. She was a member of the Host Ministries and a member of the Native American Church. She was a member of the Cheyenne/Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma; she attended Pow Wows, church meetings, and she enjoyed collecting Guns and knives along with Ransel; she loved her animals and going to the Casino. She is preceded in death by her husband, parents, two, sisters, Loraine Lee Armstrong and Ida McHaffey. She is survived by sister, Margaret Heap-of-Birds; three nieces, Janice Beasley and husband, Henry, Mary Curtis, both of Clinton and Darla Ocenar, Pooler, GA. She is also survived by Many WIC grandkids; a host of nieces and nephews and a host of nieces and nephews.