Avis Sulvuor James-Love

May 6, 1933 - June 26, 2019

Avis Sulvor Love was the ninth child born to Samuel Leon, Sr. and Mary Jane James on May 7, 1933 in Elmore City, OK. Avis spent the first 12 years of her life in Elmore City. After the passing of her father, Samuel, Mary relocated the family to Chickasha, OK. Avis attended Lincoln School in Chickasha. She was in the graduating Class of 1952. While at Lincoln High, Avis excelled in academics, as well as basketball. Avis worked in the “Home Health Care Industry” until she retired 14 years ago. Avis was a person who loved God, life, and family. Her children and grandchildren are whom she cherished most in life. She also enjoyed talking and meeting people. She knew people from all walks of life and treated them all the same. Avis confessed her love for Jesus Christ at an early age. At the time of her death, she was a member of The Church of the Living God. Avis united in matrimony to Robert Lee Hallcy in 1969, who preceded her in death. She later married James Nelson Love who also preceded her in death. She was preceded in death by both parents, Samuel Sr. and Mary Jane James; two sons, Roderick and Robert Hallcy; and siblings: Alma, R.C., Hazel, Adele, Samuel Leon Jr., Lillian, and Elizabeth. She leaves to chersh her memory, four children: Phyllis Williams (Darryl) of Oklahoma City, OK; Valorie Love, Clint Miller, and Janet Buckner, all of Chickasha, OK; grandchildren: Darryl Jr., Jamaal, Aushia, Tyler, Daniel, Shakaria, and Cantrell; great-grandchildren: Quian, Shamar, Ceayuana, Martiyuana, Ariona, Douglas, Jordan, A’Dria, Tai’Lynn, Tynlee; siblings: Wyomia, Eddie Mae, Ova Lee, and Buster; god children: Roderick, Siebert Jr., and Dalvin; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.