Lloyd Albert Elder was born to Elmeda Bell (Watts) and Warren Lloyd Elder on January 1, 1954 in Oklahoma City. He passed from this life at Mercy Hospital, September 23, 2020 in Oklahoma City.
He graduated from Southeast High School in 1972, and attended OSU Tech in Okmulgee, Oklahoma. He then served in US Navy, primarily aboard the USS Shreveport. After obtaining an honorable discharge, upon completion of four years, he returned home and obtained a second degree from OSU Tech. Lloyd was a member and attended the Bethlehem Primitive Baptist Church of Oklahoma City.
Lloyd was known to send birthday/anniversary cards containing dollar bill(s) and the message to not spend it all in one place. Anytime he was in a restaurant and observed someone having a celebration he would go their table, pull out his wallet, and hand them $5-20, whatever he had.
He Will Be Deeply Missed
Lloyd Albert Elder Memorial Service
[January 1, 1954 – September 23, 2020]
Order of Events
Introduction & Welcome: Randy McCarthy
Song: I’ll Fly Away
Prayer: Randy McCarthy
Song: Sweet Beulah Land
Funeral Message: Allen Daniels
Shared Memories: Gene Mayo • Jeff Massey • Vicki Elder-Garner
Closing Comments & Prayer: Allen Daniels