Vearl Fulsom

Graveside Services for Vearl Fulsom, 66, Clinton resident will be held 10:00 A.M., Monday, February 8, 2021 in the Clinton Cemetery Pavilion, officiated by Rev. Delfred Whitecrow, Jr. and under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. A come and go Wake Service will be held 6:00 P.M. till 8:00 P.M., Sunday, February 7, 2021 in the Kiesau Memorial Chapel. Vearl Fulsom was born November 16, 1954 to Joe Fulsom and Jean (Griffin) Fulsom in Los Angeles, CA and passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in the OU medical Center in Oklahoma City, OK. Vearl was raised in Grainola, OK and attended Chilocco Indian School in Newkirk OK; graduating from high school in 1974. He moved to Clinton, OK in 1977 and he married Velva Naranjo on February 4, 1982 in Clinton. He has worked for the Clinton CO-OP, Pepsi Cola Company, Atwood’s, Squire Drilling, Meyers Drilling and the Cheyenne and Arapaho Housing Authority as well as working in the oil fields and most recently he worked for McKinsey Ford Motor Company. He was a member of the Cheyenne/Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma; he was an active member of the Pentecostal Church of God Indian Mission in Clinton; he played the drums, he loved being a grandpa and traveling. He is preceded in death by his two sons, Vearl Joel Louis Fulsom, Kevin Naranjo I, and a daughter, Emerald Fulsom –Ellis. He is survived by his parents Joe and Jean Fulsom, Cedar Vale, Kansas, his wife, Velva, of the home, two daughters, Jissena Fulsom and Jada Fulsom; two sons, Royce Ellis and D’Wayne Fulsom; three sisters, Cecilia Katkowski, Debra Key and Allison Leedy; five brothers, Ronald Fulsom, Bodine Fulsom, Mark Fulsom, Tm Fleming and Walter Jones, Jr.