Melvin Shade Ishmael Jr. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Melvin Shade Ishmael Jr. of Atoka, Oklahoma, who passed away on March 21, 2022 at the age of 92. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin Shade Ishmael Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Shade Sr. and Carmen Gertrude Ishmael (Roddy); his children, Ted Ivan Ishmael and Patricia Irene Ray; and his siblings, Jean Stamps, Helen Ann Leonard, Carolyn Chaffin, Lillian Frank, Hal Ishmael, Marvin Ishmael and John Ishmael.
He is survived by: his wife Cora Irene Ishmael (Reynolds); his grandchildren, Amy Patricia Housley (Mike) of Wagoner, OK and Robert Ross Ray Jr. of Wagoner, OK; his great grandchildren, Mason Shaderay, Michael Ray Housley, Memphis Lane Housley, Nicholas James Housley and Jacob Allen Housley; and his siblings, Gordon Ishmael (Betty) of Tulsa, OK and Martha Lou Morris of Tulsa, OK. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.