Mary Lou James Meashintubby

January 10, 1950 - December 19, 2020

Mary Lou James Meashintubby was born on January 10th, 1950 to Lena Ruth (Samuel) and Junior Ray James in Honobia, Oklahoma. She lived in the Talihina area most of her life. She was a native Choctaw and very proud of her heritage. Mary Lou passed away from this life on December 19th, 2020 in Paris, Texas. Mary is survived by her children, Norval and wife Deleesa Meashintubby of Eugene, OR, Neville and wife Alicia Meashintubby of Talihina, OK, Archie Meashintubby of Talihina, OK, Sherry and husband Isidro Balderas of Fort Smith, AR, and Shirley Meashintubby of Talihina, OK; grandchildren, Anissa, Melanie, Brandon, Leticia, Marisela, Neville Jr., Amondo, Nehmiah, Jalonda, Nakoma, Delida, Davida, Deidra, Norris Jr., and Kyle; great grandchildren, Isiah, Neela, Kamron, Kai, Lily, Emmet, Chase, Layla, Joshua, and Nathan; sisters, Brenda Trejo of Poteau, OK, and Doretha James of Tulsa, OK; brothers, Richard and wife Lela James of Tulsa, OK, Calvin and wife Letha James of Tahlequah, OK, Nelson Samuels of Honobia, OK, and Paul Samuels of Hugo, OK. Mary is preceded in passing by her husband, Norman Meashintubby Jr.; sons, Nathan Meashintubby and Norris Meashintubby; grandson, Mark Meashintubby; brothers, Mitchell James and Eugene James; and a sister, Martha James. Pallbearers will be Raul Medina, Shawn James, Stephen Ludlow, Herman Meashintubby, Richard James Jr. and Dominic James. Visitation will be on Monday, December 28th, 2020 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at McCarn Funeral Service in Talihina, Oklahoma. Graveside Services will be on Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 at 2:00 PM at Rock Creek Cemetery in Honobia, Oklahoma with Bro. David Warden officiating. Services have been entrusted to McCarn Funeral Service of Talihina, Oklahoma.