Elizabeth Lee Bear “Tink”

March 31, 2025

Elizabeth Lee Bear “Tink” went to her heavenly home on March 26th, 2025 in Cache, OK. She was born on November 20th, 1957 to Benjamin L. and Lavena Honea. Elizabeth was a proud member of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma.
Elizabeth attended school in Indiahoma and graduated from Indiahoma High School; Class of 1976. After graduating she attended Oklahoma State University of Technology in Okmulgee, OK. She earned her certification as a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant.
Elizabeth loved to read, fish, and watch tv. Her greatest achievement was her family. She blossomed as a grandmother to Brayedon and Brooklyn; she enjoyed attending their sporting events and was their biggest fan. Elizabeth was a loving mother and wife; and her absence is felt tremendously by all whom had the privilege to know her. 
Elizabeth is survived by husband Nate Bear: son Brandon Bear: son and daughter in law Nathan and Julia Bear: grandchildren Brayedon and Brooklyn: mother Lavena Honea: brother Ben Honea: sister Patty Honea: nephew: Benjamin and William: niece Stephanie and Caroline; uncle: Patterson Tahdooahnippah: sister in laws Illa Fife, Linda Bear, Sallie Bear, Inez Zimmerman: brother in laws Buster Bear and Eddie Bear: and numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. 
Elizabeth is preceded in death by father Benjamin L. Honea: grandparents Day and Lela Tahdooahnippah; Benjamin and Josephine Honea; Dick and Hazel Codopony: niece Christina Smith: father and mother in law Buster Sr. and Betty Bear: brother in law Joe Bear: sister in law Ima Bear.
Prayer Service was held 6:00 pm Monday March 31st, 2025 at the Comanche Nation Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jim Ikner officiating. Funeral Service followed 2:00 pm Tuesday April 1st, 2025 at Post Oak Church with Pastor Dean Edwards. Burial was at Post Oak Cemetery under the direction of the Comanche Nation Funeral Home.