LaRue Parker
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Parker was born on 21 July 1935. Her parents were Michael and Wynema Southerland Martin.[3] Her father, Michael Martin, or Silver Moon, of Verden, Oklahoma was a prolific painter with several pieces in the Caddo Heritage Museum's permanent collection.[4]
LaRue was Caddo tribal princess in 1951. On 29 December 1951, Parker married Leonard Parker, and together they had six children.[3]
Parker died on 20 May 2011 in Anadarko, Oklahoma.[3]
References
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- ↑ Meredith, Howard. "Caddo (Kadohadacho)." Template:Webarchive Oklahoma Historical Society's Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. (retrieved 6 Sept 2009)
- ↑ Brenda Shemayme Edwards elected Caddo Nation chairwoman. NewsOK.(retrieved 13 Sept 2009)
- ↑ a b c "Sunda LaRue Martin Parker." Template:Webarchive Lawton Constitution. 21 May 2011 (retrieved 19 June 2011)
- ↑ "News Archives." Template:Webarchive Caddo Nation. February 2005 (retrieved 27 July 2010)
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