Jo Nelle London of Blackwell, Oklahoma, died Saturday, January 17, 2015, at the Hillcrest Manor Nursing Home in Blackwell at the age of 90 years.
Jo Nelle London was born on April 22, 1924, in Barndall, Oklahoma, to Henry and Ruby Teague. She traveled from various towns as a child with her family. On May 23, 1946, she married William Eugene "Bill" London in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and they made their home in Blackwell. In 1966 they bought a restaurant, Paul's Grill, and operated it until 1986. On December 16, 1998, Bill preceded her in death and she continued to make Blackwell her home. She was a member of the First Baptist Church.
She is survived by her son, Paul Wayne London of Billings, Oklahoma; two nephews, Terry Edward London of Dallas, Texas, and Dr. Robert "Bobby" London of Tonkawa, Oklahoma; and a niece, Mindy Murray of Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Services are scheduled for Thursday, January 22nd at 2:00 p.m. in the Roberts and Son Funeral Home Chapel in Blackwell with Rev. Randy Ratliff of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Blackwell Cemetery.
A memorial has been established in her memory with Hospice of North Central Oklahoma c/o Roberts and Son Funeral Home, 120 W. Padon, Blackwell, Oklahoma 74631.