Roslie Deerinwater Fixico

August 3, 1953 - June 7, 2019

Funeral services for Roslie Deerinwater Fixico will be held Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at 2:00 PM at the Prairie Springs Baptist Church in Okemah. Interment will follow at the Hicks Deerinwater Family Cemetery also in Okemah. Wake services will be Tuesday, June 11th at 7:00 PM at the Prairie Springs Baptist Church. Roslie Deerinwater Fixico was born August 3, 1953 in Altus, Oklahoma; she passed away Friday, June 7, 2019 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 65. Roslie was a resident of Okmulgee, Oklahoma and graduate of Sequoyah High School. She worked in the healthcare field in nursing homes. Roslie enjoyed softball and volleyball and especially loved watching her kids and grandkids play sports. She liked to draw and put together collages and was also a member of the Prairie Springs Baptist Church of Okemah. She is preceded in death by her mother, Susanna Bear; her grandparents who raised her, Henry and Louise Hicks Deerinwater; her son, Jeffrey Tiger; four brothers, George Deerinwater, John Deerinwater, Alex Deerinwater and Mike Bear; one sister, Dana Bear and one son in law, Thomas Dale Fixico. Survivors include one son, Benjamin Tiger of Morris, Oklahoma; five daughters, Karla Manley and husband Michael of Weleetka, Melissa Tiger and David Ornelas of Broken Arrow, Christina Tiger of Henryetta, Rene Tiger and Scott Harjo of Preston, and Kelli Tiger and Demetrius Jackson of Henryetta; three brothers, Gary Deerinwater of Bristow, Dale Bear of Dewey, and Gaylan Bear of Okemah; four sisters, Lavena Pearson of Bristow, Mary Billie of Okemah, Lonetta Fisher of Glenpool and Diana Baker of Okemah; 25 grandchildren with one on the way and 3 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her best friend whom she thought of as a sister, Edna (Jimboy) Blair of Tulsa. Serving as active pallbearers will be Craig Deerinwater, Adam Deerinwater, Scott Harjo, Demetrius Jackson, Michael Manley, Darious Tiger and Kolyn Leitka. Honorary bearers will be her grandsons. Services will be under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Home and officiated by Bro. Chad Smith. Online condolences may be made at www.ParksBrothersFuneralHome.com.