Ernestine Marcus Buntyn Dillard, who spent three decades as a registered nurse but whose gift as a self-trained singer led her to perform first in church choirs and later at some of the most treasured venues in the United States and Europe and before three U.S. presidents, died Thursday, Feb. 16, at Hillcrest Medical Center in Tulsa, following a lengthy illness.
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