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Bobbye Jean (Shaw) “Granny Bob” Majors

contributed by The Hugo Daily News

Funeral services for Bobbye Jean (Shaw) “Granny Bob” Majors of Valliant were held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 4, 2005, at Slim Church of Christ in the Slim Community with Bro. Jim Honeywell officiating. Interment was in Moran Cemetery in Valliant.

Mrs. Majors died September 1, 2005, at her home. She was 65. She was a homemaker and a member of the Slim Church of Christ.

She was born October 16, 1939 in Rufe, the daughter of Roy and Maye (Stidham) Shaw and had lived in Valliant most of her life. She loved to play cards, and go fishing. She lived life to the fullest and was always full of spit and vinegar. She loved her family very dearly. She married Bill Majors in Tucumcari, New Mexico on December 11, 1958. He preceded her in death in 1999. She was also preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Leroy Shaw and Rickye Shaw one granddaughter; Lily Belle Sterling.

SURVIVING RELATIVES: two sons: David Hicks and his wife Linda of Valliant, and Mark Hicks of Valliant, two daughters; Phyllis Newman, her husband David of Wright City, and Lisa Sterling of Kansas City, Kan., one brother; Duane Shaw of Valliant, two sisters; Priscilla Whitmire of Savoy, Texas, and Bettye Ruth Jeffers of Oklahoma City, Okla., eight grandchildren; Clissa Guthrie, Diane Guthrie, Colby Hicks, Casey Hicks, Heather Caughlin, Sara Hicks, David Hicks, Jr. and Seth Sterling, two special friends; Linda and Sharon along with many other relatives and friends.

The family received friends, Saturday September 3, 2005 at the funeral home.

Miller & Miller Funeral Home -Valliant, Okla.

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