Rosie L. Elliott Obituary (1918 - 2008)

Rosie traveled from Ada, OK as a child in a covered wagon and lived the rest of her life in McCurtain County. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and neighbor. If you had a need, she would be there to take care of you. Rosie loved to cook and nobody could make biscuits the way that she could. Her heart was as warm as her kitchen; putting together big meals for her 'kids.' Rosie's treasured moments were those spent with her 'kids' around her. She enjoyed sewing, fishing, and raising her garden every spring. She was preceded in death by her husband 'B.B.' Elliott in the year 2000; her father and mother, Callie and Salina Cunningham; four brothers and a sister.Rosie leaves to cherish her memory, three sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy and Wanda Elliott, Michael and Lavern Elliott, Bernie, Jr. and Judy Elliott, all of Wright City; two daughters and sons-in-law, Jerry and Kenneth Fennell, Valliant, Bertie and Billy Don Parsons, Ringold; one brother, Frank Cunningham, Wright City; and one sister, Pearlie Mae Slabaugh, Broken Bow; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-eight great grandchildren, seven great- great grandchildren and many friends. Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM, Wednesday, February 20, 2008 at the Wright City First Assembly of God Church with Bro. Troy Ruffin and Bro. Lynn Gaskey officiating. Interment will follow at Slater cemetery, Wright City. The family will receive friends at Brumley Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 PM, Tuesday, February 19, 2008. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Rosie L. Elliott, please visit our floral store.