Funeral services for Flora Strain Ream, 96, of Silsbee and formerly of Moore, Ok, will be 10:00 am Tuesday, May 29, 2007 at First United Methodist Church in Moore, Oklahoma with interment following in Lilac Hill Memorial Garden. A celebration of Flora’s life will be Monday at John Ireland Funeral Home, 120 South Broadway, Moore, Oklahoma 73160. Local arrangements are being handled by Farmer Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ream died May 23, 2007 at Silsbee Convalescent Center in Silsbee.
Born February 7, 1911 in Bearden, Oklahoma, Flora and her husband, Boudinot lived in Wapanucka until 1965 when they moved to Moore, Oklahoma. She taught elementary school in both Wapanucka and Moore before retiring after 32 years. Mrs. Ream was a member of Cleveland County Retired Educators, Delta Kappa Gamma and Kappa Kappa Iota.
Mrs. Ream is preceded in death by her husband Boudinot Ream, granddaughter Cindy Peterson, son-in-law Clif Troutman, parents Benjamin and Mae Belle Jones Strain, seven brothers and one sister.
She is survived by her daughters Judy Erdman and husband Ron of Silsbee and Jerry Troutman of Prague, Oklahoma. Flora is also survived by six grandchildren, Cathy Hall of Prague, Ok, Susan Riordan and husband Steve of Seguin, Tx, Melissa Cheatwood of Houston, Tx Chris Hugon and wife Donna of Silsbee, Tx, Amanda Price of Corinth, Tx and Katy Martinez and husband Tony of Houston, Tx; twenty one great grandchildren; four great, great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.