Obituary for Justin Kress

Ponca City Now - April 1, 2017 8:44 am

Justin Lee Kress

June 20, 1981 – March 24, 2017

Justin Lee Kress, age 35 of Miami, Oklahoma passed away March 27, 2017 at St. John’s Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Funeral Services will be held at the Ponca Tribal Methodist Church at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 1, 2017 under the direction of the Grace Memorial Chapel. Burial will follow in the Ponca Tribal Cemetery. Friends may leave online condolences at www.gracememorialchapel.net.

Justin Lee Kress was born June 20, 1981 to Theodore Kress and Carol Pay Pay. Justin attended Columbus Unified High and graduated from Cornerstone before he started working in the Masonry field. He was a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in South Dakota and loved music, fixing cars, grilling out, spending time with family and loving his Indian way.

Survivors include companion Juliana Downing of Miami, Oklahoma; children Thadeus, Alyzabeth, and Lakota of Parsons, Kansas; siblings Christal, Carlie, Cara, Indica, Joey, Eric and Ala. He was preceded in death by his father.