Jefferson Littlecrow Sr.

Jefferson H. Jeff Littlecrow Sr., longtime resident of Red Rock, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday morning, June 13, 2012 at the Stillwater Medical Center. He was 71 years of age.

Jeff was born March 13, 1941 in Pawnee, Oklahoma, the son of Amos Littlecrow and Frances Kihega Littlecrow. He was a graduate of Red Rock High School and completed two years at the Haskell Institute in Lawrence, Kansas. He had been employed at one time as an auto mechanic. He was a member of the Elk Clan of the OtoeMissouria Tribe. He was also a member of the Otoe Baptist Church in Red Rock. His enjoyments included watching boxing and basketball on television and playing bingo.

He is survived by two children, Jeff Littlecrow Jr. of Ponca City and Angel Littlecrow of Visalia, California two sisters, Pharabe Botone and Mary Oyebi, both of Red Rock three grandchildren, Aiden Littlecrow, Kristen Littlecrow Wolf and Cheyenne Littlecrow Wolf many other extended family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents his brothers and sisters, Robert Littlecrow, Amos Littlecrow, Charles Littlecrow, Bill Littlecrow, Francis Littlecrow, Emma Arnold, Sally Collins and Tonya Littlecrow.

Prayer services will be held Thursday and Friday evening at the OtoeMissouria Cultural Center. A noon meal will be served on Saturday, June 16, 2012 at the Cultural Center with the funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the OtoeMissouria Cemetery under the direction of Grace Memorial Chapel.

Casket bearers will be Dana Bible, Shawn Littlecrow, Zachary Heim, James Bible, Ted Collins and Bill Bible. Honorary casket bearers will be Amos Littlecrow III, Charles Littlecrow Jr., Chris Collins, Clint Bible, Chad Arnold, Michael Bible, Moran Bible Jr. and Ron Bible.