John Lee Ralph

Mr. John Lee Ralph, 91, a resident of Schulter, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, April 23rd, 2021in Henryetta, Oklahoma. Mr. Ralph was born July 5th, 1929 to Pearl (Miller) and Ernest Alexander Ralph in Coalton, Oklahoma.

John served in the Army Air Corp during WWII. He married Doretta (Delso) on July 12th, 1946 in Wichita Falls while in the service. They were blessed with two daughters, Beverly and Yanah, and relocated to Schulter for a time before moving to Okmulgee where he worked at Pittsburg Plate and Glass. John and hhis family moved to Carlsbad, New Mexico where he worked in the potash mines as a mechanic and welder before returning to Schulter, Oklahoma with his family. John was a member of the Schulter Methodist Church, Okmulgee Masonic Lodge and the Scottish Rites Lodge in McAlester, Oklahoma where he received his 50 Year Pin. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was a very proud grand, great, and great-great-grandfather.

John is preceded in death by his wife, Doretta; parents, Ernest and Pearl Ralph; brothers, William Ralph, Ovid Ralph, Willard Ralph;and sisters, Virginia Ralph Hiber and Norma "Fairy" Spurlock.

John is survived by his two daughters: Beverly Ralph Lance and husband Don of Andrews, Texas; Yannah Ralph Howard and husband Nippy of Carlsbad, New Mexico, three grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, twelve great-great-grandchildren, as well as numerous nephews and nieces.


Viewing and visitation will be Monday, April 26th, 23021 from 4:00PM to 8:00PM at Integrity Funeral Service, 410 East Trudgeon, Henryetta, Oklahoma

Graveside Services will be at 11:00AMTuesday April 27th, 2021 at Okmulgee Cemetery (Northside Addition), Okmulgee Oklahoma

Military Honors conducted by Tinker Air Force Base honors Team
Masonic Ceremonies conducted by Okmulgee Lodge No. 199