Monta A (Morris) Drew

Monta Ann (Morris) Drew, 81, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma passed away on September 24, 2017 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. She was born on February 8, 1936 in Vian, Oklahoma to Rosa Ann (Moss) Morris and Joseph Alexander Morris. She attended and graduated with a two year degree from Bacone College where she met Fred Drew, Sr. They were married on June 16, 1956 in Vian, Oklahoma. She was a homemaker and substitute teacher for the Grants Public Schools in New Mexico.

Survivors are:

2 sons: Fred Drew Jr. and wife, Tanya Sue and Joseph Drew

2 daughters: Yvonne Drew and Ramona Hittlet and husband, William

Grandchildren: Timothy Drew, David Drew and wife, Katy Beth, Audrey Gloyna and husband, Blake, Jeremiah Drew, Richard Drew and wife, Vanessa, Danny Drew and companion, Breeana Ledbetter, JoDee Harper and husband, Paden, JoSette Meyers, Glynna Shamblin and husband, James

11 great grandchildren

Sister: Ada Leaf and husband, Cleo

A host of nieces and nephews

She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Drew Sr.; her daughter, Monta Suzette; her parents, Joseph and Rosa Morris; brothers, Taylor, Joseph, and David Morris; and sisters, Lulu Boggs and Ruth Young.