General Information

Birth
13 NOV 1943
Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Death
13 NOV 1943
Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Burial
Park Grove Cemetery, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Notes

Brother of:

Charlene Rankin-Sturgeon

Kenneth "Kenny" Rankin

Brenda Rankin-Lamb

Donna Rankin

The doctors let my mother, Maxine, carry Charles too long past term. When they tried to pull him out with forceps, they broke his neck. My oldest sister,Charlene, was 3 years old at the time. She took her favorite marbles and put them on the head stone that was made for him.

Donna Rankin

Inscription

Infant son of Mr. Mrs. C.E. Rankins

Gravesite Details

The headstone has incorrect information on it. He was born/died on November 13, 1943. He was buried November 14, 1943.

Parents

Charles Edfward Charlie C.E. Rankin
- Father
1920 - 1982
Birth
3 MAR 1920
Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Death
19 FEB 1982
Muskogee, Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Burial
Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Tulsa County, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Maxine Edith Lafferty
- Mother
1920 - 1960
Birth
17 FEB 1920
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
Death
7 FEB 1960
Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma
Burial
Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Tulsa County, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma