Friday, August 9, 2019

Mary Land

(From Clark Funeral Home)

Mary Viola Land, 87, Neosho, MO passed away August 7, 2019 in Tulsa, OK. She was born January 6, 1932 in Dallas, TX to Maurice Fielding and Mattie Viola (Lary) Hayth.

Mary graduated with an Associate’s Degree from Arlington State College (now the University of TX at Arlington) in 1951, then briefly attended Brantley Draughn Business School in Ft. Worth before beginning her working career. She held several jobs prior to becoming Secretary to the Dean at Crowder VoTech School in Neosho, MO, from which she retired in 1989. Mary was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Neosho.

Mary married James Vivian Graham, Jr. on February 14, 1953 in Ft. Worth, TX and together they had four sons. She later married Chalmers Kirk Land on May 26, 1972 and he preceded her in death on July 2, 2007. 








Mary is survived by her four sons, Lary Graham and wife, Sandy of Sapulpa, OK, Mike Graham of Broken Arrow, OK, Roger Graham and wife, Debbie of Coweta, OK, and Robert Graham of Neosho, MO; seven grandchildren; and twelve great grandchildren. 

She was preceded in death by her parents and her spouse, C.K. Land.

Memorial service information will be announced when finalized.

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