Guyretta Ruth Clinton

Guyretta Ruth Clinton, 70, of Turkey, died Tuesday April 20, 2010.
Services were held at 2 p.m. on Thursday at the First Baptist Church in Turkey with Madison Clinton and Dr. H. Gene Mecham officiating. Burial followed in Dreamland Cemetery under the direction of Myers-Chancellor Funeral Home.

Guyretta was born May 8, 1939, in Ponca City Oklahoma to Oscar Milo and Helen Claudine Honn Baker. She married Melvin Clinton June 2, 1957 in Uncas Oklahoma. This union was blessed with three wonderful children, Gary, Karen and Debra. Guyretta blessed Turkey with her beautiful smile and sweet spirit for over 37 years. She was very active in the Kairos Prison Ministry.

Guyretta was preceded in death by her father, who passed away in 1962.
Survivors include her husband; Melvin, her mother; Helen Claudine McClung, a son; Gary
Clinton and wife Teresa of Silverton, two daughters; Karen Rice and husband Walt of Howardwick and Debra Zanardi and husband Mark of Borger, a brother; Dale Baker of Fredrick, Oklahoma, a sister Brenda Hanson of Ponca City, Oklahoma, nine grandchildren, five great grandchildren and her extended family who will always remember her as “Mom.”