Melissia Bohanan

Melissia Bohanan, 90, passed away Jan. 3, 2024. Melissia was born June 2, 1933, in Bethel, Okla., to Ed and Melcie Bond Peters.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Robert Bohanan; son Virgil Bohanan; daughters Margaret Ludlow, Eunice Bohanon, Mary Bohanan, Linda Jefferson, Emmy Lou Baker, and Betty Tom; grandson Bryan James; granddaughter Margo Tom; and sisters Virginia Jefferson, Jasney Wade and Effie Shomo.

Melissia is survived by her son Herb Bohanan and spouse Marvada; daughters Brenda James and spouse Tony, and Lois Bohanan; brother Sam Peters; sister Francine Howell; daughter-in-law Carolyn Bohanan; sons-in-law Austin Jefferson and Jimmy Tom; three special grandchildren Vanessa Jefferson, Melinda Ludlow and Amber Bohanan; 36 grandchildren; 72 great-grandchildren and 30 great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and a host of other relatives and friends.

For the full obituary, please visit Bowser Family Funeral Home.