John Joseph Jake, age 47, former resident of Fairfax, Oklahoma passed away on Friday morning, December 14, 2018 in Tulsa.
John was born on Friday, June 11, 1971 in Oklahoma City, Okla. to Bryce and Kathryn Ann (Roberts) Jake. He is the grandson of the late James Chakah & Anna Kathryn (Goode) Roberts, Sr. and great grandson of George H & Mary Roberts, Sr. and Hall & Maggie (Yellowhorse) Goode, Sr. He was of Osage and Pawnee ancestry and from the Gray Horse District.
He was reared and attended schools in Oklahoma City before moving to Fairfax with his mother. At the age of 12, his mother passed and John continued his education in Fairfax Schools while living with relatives in Fairfax. As an adult, he worked at Wal-Mart stores in the Tulsa area.
John enjoyed boxing, playing guitar, going to tough-man contests in the Tulsa area, and the Beatles.
Survivors include his father, Bryce Jake of Colorado Springs, Colo.; Uncle Richard Roberts of Tulsa, Okla.; many Jake & Roberts family cousins, as well as other extended family and friends.
His mother, Kathryn Jake; Uncle James C. Roberts, Jr.; Aunt Amanda K. Roberts as well as his grandparents, preceded John in death.
Cremation is under the kind guidance of Hunsaker Wooten Funeral Home of Fairfax.
Online condolences and memories may be shared at: www.hunsakerwootenfuneralhome.com
John was a kind and gentle person who loved spending time with family and friends. He will be greatly missed.
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