Evelyn Buckaloo

Mary Evelyn (Jelks) Buckaloo, 91, died on April 12, 2018 in Broken Arrow, OK. She was born on July 7, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to Eugene and Frances Jelks. After graduating high school, Mary attended The University of Dayton to obtain her Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. She worked as a Registered Nurse for the City Memorial Hospital in Winston-Salem for a number of years.

Mary was a devoted mother and grandmother, she loved spending time with her family and her grandbabies, and she loved to cook for them. She was always broadening their taste buds by introducing them to new foods. Mary enjoyed other hobbies such as gardening flowers, cake decorating and working on crossword puzzles. Mary will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

Survivors include her son, Ronald Bracken and wife Ellen and granddaughter, Mary Bracken.

Private family services will be held at later date.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt's Tulsa Funeral Service and Cremation Care Center. Family and friends may share memories or condolences to the family, online at www.schaudtfuneralservice.com.