Laura Lee Sewell-Bruner was born September 11, 1922 in Salem, Oklahoma to Jimmy and Lela Sewell, she was one of four children born to their union. Laura attended St. Paul Baptist Church in Wewoka, OK, and became the church secretary. She met and married Benjamin Bruner on January 22, 1951 and to this union a daughter was born. Laura was employed at Oakridge Nursing Home for 27-years. She also, became a member of the Eastern Star in 1998. She attended St. Joseph Baptist Church in Wewoka, OK and later moved her membership to Galilee Baptist Church in Shawnee, OK. In 2007 she moved to Midwest City, OK and united with Faith Hope & Love Baptist Church, under the pastorship of Dr. Willard Dallas, and remained until her death. she is preceded in death by her parents, her siblings Albert Sewell, M.L. Sewell and Genevieve Mosley, a nephew and great granddaughter (A'Riana Wortham). Laura leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Glenora Bruner of Midwest City, OK, three grandchildren, Kenisha Kimani of Oklahoma City, OK, Martin Bruner (Candance) of Shawnee, OK, and Wendell Wortham (Britney), Seven great grandchildren, two nieces, many other family members and many friends.