Truman Altas Body, Jr. was born March 29, 1949, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Truman Altas, Sr. and Velma Clarrisa Jones Body. He died Saturday, August 3, 2019, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 70 years. Truman completed his secondary education in Tulsa where he attended Central High School. He was a veteran of the armed forces having served his country in the United States Army as wireman during the Vietnam War. He spent much of his working life as a cook. Truman was married April 19, 2014, in Tulsa to Drusilla Foreman. They were faithful members of New Degree Praise Center in Tulsa. He enjoyed a variety of pastimes including coloring penciled art and watching old Western movies. He was also an avid Kansas City Chiefs fan.
Those he leaves behind who hold many cherished memories include:
His wife; Drusilla, of the home
Children; Truman Arnell Body and wife of Leesburg, Virginia
Tameisha Green, of Fort Smith, Arkansas
David Keys and wife, of Tulsa
Donnell Martez-Body and wife Clarrisa, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma
Joy Body, of Texas
Herbert Body, of California
Bobbie Foreman, of Tulsa
Robbie Foreman and wife Bobbie Lee, of Tulsa
Christopher Foreman, of Vian, Oklahoma
Grandchildren; Dean, Cole, Billy, Jakayla, Winterland, Tylann, Bobby Jr., Jeremias, Hunter,
Naaman, J.D., Shawntae, Nahshon, Nikki, Khamyri, Kejuandre,
Kourtland, Brittany, Shaniah, Little Chris, and Malachi
Great grandchildren; Raylee, Little Jordan, Delilah, Xander, and many more
Brothers; Jerry Body and wife Marie, of Salina, Texas
Delbert Body, of Tulsa
Troy Body, of Cuervo, Texas
Robert Body, of Tulsa
And a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
His wife; Drusilla, of the home
Children; Truman Arnell Body and wife of Leesburg, Virginia
Tameisha Green, of Fort Smith, Arkansas
David Keys and wife, of Tulsa
Donnell Martez-Body and wife Clarrisa, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma
Joy Body, of Texas
Herbert Body, of California
Bobbie Foreman, of Tulsa
Robbie Foreman and wife Bobbie Lee, of Tulsa
Christopher Foreman, of Vian, Oklahoma
Grandchildren; Dean, Cole, Billy, Jakayla, Winterland, Tylann, Bobby Jr., Jeremias, Hunter,
Naaman, J.D., Shawntae, Nahshon, Nikki, Khamyri, Kejuandre,
Kourtland, Brittany, Shaniah, Little Chris, and Malachi
Great grandchildren; Raylee, Little Jordan, Delilah, Xander, and many more
Brothers; Jerry Body and wife Marie, of Salina, Texas
Delbert Body, of Tulsa
Troy Body, of Cuervo, Texas
Robert Body, of Tulsa
And a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter-in-law; Amber Foreman, Father-in-law; and mother-in-law, Lloyd and Geneva Foreman.
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, August 11, 2019, at Mowery Funeral Service in Owasso. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 12, 2019, at the New Degree Praise Center in Tulsa with Bishop Q.L. Bell, Pastor Donnell McBee and Pastor Mac Jackson officiating. The family requests memorial contributions be made to Mowery Funeral Service for the family of Truman Body, P.O. Box 53, Owasso, Oklahoma, 74055. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso. www.moweryfs.com
Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, August 11, 2019, at Mowery Funeral Service in Owasso. Funeral service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 12, 2019, at the New Degree Praise Center in Tulsa with Bishop Q.L. Bell, Pastor Donnell McBee and Pastor Mac Jackson officiating. The family requests memorial contributions be made to Mowery Funeral Service for the family of Truman Body, P.O. Box 53, Owasso, Oklahoma, 74055. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso. www.moweryfs.com