Lavena Jo Horse

Lavena Jo Horse, 64, of Carnegie, Oklahoma passed away peacefully in her home on October 12, 2022. Lavena was born to Billy and Dorita Horse on November 1, 1957, in Lawton, Oklahoma. She was a member of the Kiowa Tribe. She was the fourth oldest of eleven siblings. She attended Fort Sill Indian School graduating in 1975. Lavena worked as an in-home caregiver for many elderly patients while living in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and came back to Carnegie, Oklahoma to help take care of her father in his last days on this earth. She remained in Carnegie until her passing. Lavena will be missed dearly by those who loved and knew her.

Survivors include:
Children: Earl Littleman, Jr., California
Edgar Littleman, Kansas
Billie Jo Shropshire, Kansas
Sarita Horse, Washington
Carlos Torres, Fort Cobb, OK
Eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.
Siblings: Sarah Horse, Ada, OK
Alpha Goombi, Nebraska
Bessie James, Norman, OK
Cathy Horse, Oklahoma City, OK
John Horse, Carnegie, OK
Matthew Horse, Florida
Charles Horse, Carnegie, OK
And a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends

She is preceded in death by her parents Billy and Dorita Horse, Grandson Kemper Shropshire, Siblings William Evans Horse, Mary Jane Montgomery, and Helen Horse.



Funeral Service: 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2022
Botone United Methodist Church
Carnegie, Oklahoma

Visitation: 12:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m., Monday, October 17, 2022
Ray & Martha's Funeral Home
Carnegie, Oklahoma
9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Ray & Martha's Funeral Home
Carnegie, Oklahoma

Wake: 6:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Botone United Methodist Church
Carnegie, Oklahoma

Interment: Tanedooah Cemetery
Carnegie, Oklahoma

Under the direction of Ray & Martha's Funeral Home - Carnegie