Otto Welch, 82 of Roland, Oklahoma passed away Thursday, October 27, 2016 in Arkoma, Oklahoma. He was born February 7, 1934 in Paw Paw community, Oklahoma, the son of Cora Adeline (McCreary) Welch and Eli Jefferson Welch. He was a fence builder and a Mormon.
Survivors are:
5 daughters and 4 sons in law: Carrie and Kelly Bench of Oregon, Patrice and Dan Misket of Texas, DeAnn Welch of Ft. Smith, Arkansas, Julie and Jason Bailey of Greenwood, Arkansas and Cora and Christopher Seratt of Alma, Arkansas
1 son and daughter in law: Paul and Donna Welch of Locksburg, Arkansas
19 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren
1 brother: E.J. Welch of Roland, OK
numerous other nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends
He was preceded in death by his parents, 9 brothers and sisters: James Welch, Lonzo Welch, Romba Lee Allen, Homer Watson Welch, Mabel Moquette, Jewel Augustus Welch, Colene Wilson, Irene Victory, and Mildred Jones, and 1 son: Robert Welch
Memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at Lee's Chapel Cemetery in Muldrow, Oklahoma where the family will greet from 10 - 11 am.
