NAME:    KELLIE ANN (DURGIN) JOHNSON MOWDY, AGE 36, A LONGTIME TISHOMINGO RESIDENT.   BORN:  MARCH 27, 1964 AT DALLAS, TEXAS TO NORBERT ROGER AND CAROL SUE (ROBINSON) DURGIN.   PASSED AWAY:   FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2001 AT WILSON N. JONES HOSPITAL IN SHERMAN, TX. AGE:     36 YEARS    10 MONTHS   AND   5 DAYS.    EDUCATION: ATTENDED ELEMENTARY AT HARRISON LANE IN HURST, TEXAS, HURST JR. HIGH AND GRADUATED FROM TISHOMINGO HIGH IN 1982. SHE ATTENDED MURRAY STATE COLLEGE AND THE SCHOOL OF LIBERAL ARTS IN CHICKASHA WHERE SHE STUDIED DEAF EDUCATION.   MARRIED:   MICHAEL LYNN MOWDY SEPTEMBER 27, 1986 AT CHICKASHA, OK.   OCCUPATION:  KELLIE WORKED A NUMBER OF YEARS AT THE TISH DAIRY QUEEN. SHE WORKED FOR MERCY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ARDMORE IN THE DIALYSIS UNIT. SHE HAD WORKED IN A NURSING HOME WHILE LIVING IN CHICKASHA AND THE SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF.  KELLIE WAS ALWAYS VERY INVOLVED IN THE CHILDREN’S SPORTS ACTIVITIES.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  SHE WAS A MEMBER OF CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH IN TISHOMINGO FOR MANY YEARS.            survived by   HUSBAND:   MIKE MOWDY OF TISHOMINGO, OK.   CHILDREN:    ASHLEY BROOKE, MICHAEL DETRICK AND CLIFFORD KEATON MOWDY OF TISHOMINGO, OK.                          KAMI WARE AND HUSBAND MICHAEL OF BELTON, TX.                          KIMBERLY MOWDY OF BELTON, TX.   MOTHER:  CAROL JOHNSON OF TISHOMINGO, OK.   FATHER:  NORBERT DURGIN OF FIVE POINTS, TX.   GRANDSON:  KYLER WARE OF BELTON, TX.   BROTHERS:    ROGER DURGIN OF KAUFMAN, TX.                            SHAWN DURGIN OF DES MOINES, IA.                            STEVE DURGIN OF DES MOINES, IA.   MOTHER-IN-LAW:   MARIE MILLS OF CHICKASHA, OK.   AUNTS:   PATRICIA ANN KUNEY OF MONTGOMERY CITY, MO.                  ROSEMARY DREYER OF WEBSTER GROVE, MO.             preceded in death by   FATHER-IN-LAW:   DON MOWDY. GRANDPARENTS:  IRENE AND GEORGE ROBINSON.     DATE OF SERVICES:    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2001 AT 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ TISHOMINGO, OK.   INTERMENT:   TISHOMINGO CITY CEMETERY ~ TISHOMINGO, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. KEITH JACOBS. ASSISTING:   REV. JOEY LANSDALE.   CASKETBEARERS:   ANDY KIRKPATRICK, STEVE CELLUM, NELSON WOOLEY, WALLACE COPPEDGE, BUDDY THOMAS, ROBERT REYNOLDS.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  DANNY WALKER, RAY ROWE SR., ROBERT GOODIN.         NAME:    ROY RONALD J. BURDITT, AGE 59, OF THE CANEY AREA.   BORN:  JUNE 1, 1941 AT VIAN, OK TO MILTON NAPOLEON AND ALICE ADELINE (BOWLAN) BURDITT.   PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2001 AT TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DENISON, TX. AGE:     59 YEARS  8 MONTHS   AND   2 DAYS    EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOL AT SOUTHEAST HIGH IN OKLAHOMA CITY.   MARRIED:   GINGER GOSSETT ON AUGUST 8, 1983 AT SHERMAN, TX.   OCCUPATION:  HE WORKED IN A COMMERCIAL BAKERY.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:               survived by   WIFE:    GINGER OF THE HOME NEAR CANEY, OK.   DAUGHTERS:   CRICKETT GORMAN AND HUSBAND CHARLES OF McKINNEY, TX.                              RENA HILBURN AND HUSBAND DENNIS OF WYNNEWOOD, OK.   STEP CHILDREN:   CHRISTY RENEGAR AND HUSBAND NASON OF DURANT, OK.                                      CHUCK KEENER AND WIFE STEPHANIE OF DURANT, OK.   GRANDCHILDREN:   DUSTON KRAUS OF McKINNEY, TX.                                        EUAN AND ERIN HILBURN OF WYNNEWOOD, OK.                                        FELICIA AND DESTINY RENEGAR OF DURANT, OK.   BROTHERS:    EARNEST BURDITT AND WIFE DOROTHY OF OKLAHOMA CITY.                            J. D. BURDITT AND WIFE PHYLLIS OF SAN DIEGO, CA.                            GENE BURDITT AND WIFE JOAN OF FARMINGTON, DE.   SISTERS:   NAYDENE LAMBERT OF GORDONVILLE, TX.                      MADENA FLOYD AND HUSBAND FRANK OF CLAREMORE, OK.                      COLENE MASON AND HUSBAND JIM OF ARIZONA.                      GERI KIRBY AND HUSBAND DEWAYNE OF SADLER, TX.                      LUCELLEN WOOD AND HUSBAND RICHARD OF GORDONVILLE, TX.                      CONNIE RAYMOND AND HUSBAND RAY OF OKLAHOMA CITY.   HALF BROTHERS:   RAYMOND BURDITT AND NORMAN BURDITT.   HALF SISTER:   GENEVA BRADLEY.   IN-LAWS:   PETE AND ALMA GOSSETT OF CANEY, OK.   SISTERS IN-LAW:  SUE ISHMAEL AND CAROLYN JACKSON BOTH OF CANEY, OK.   SPECIAL FRIENDS:   MARK FRAZIER AND FAMILY.            preceded in death by   PARENTS:   ALICE AND MILTON N. BURDITT. HALF BROTHER:  COLE BURDITT. HALF SISTER:   VIVIAN WHITE.     DATE OF SERVICES:    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2001 AT 2:30 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK     INTERMENT:   PERKINS CEMETERY  ~ CANEY, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. JOHN HOWARD.   CASKETBEARERS:   JIMMY LAMBERT, CURTIS KELSON, LARRY FLOYD, DUKE FLOYD, TONY MASON, STEVE BURDITT.         NAME:    MINNIE B. (MOWREY) WHEELER, 92, A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN:  JANUARY 6, 1909 AT WAPANUCKA TO MARION AND OLIE (BEATY) MOWREY. PASSED AWAY:   SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2001 AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 92 YEARS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED ELEMENTARY IN COAL COUNTY. GRADUATED FROM ADA HIGH SCHOOL IN 1928 SHE ATTENDED EAST CENTRAL STATE AND GRADUATED FROM SOUTHEASTERN STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE. SHE DID SOME GRADUATE WORK FROM OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY. MARRIED:   FELIX “BOB” WHEELER ON AUGUST 10, 1929 AT ADA, OK. OCCUPATION:    MINNIE TAUGHT SCHOOL FOR 30 YEARS.  FIRST AT IRON STOB AND OVER 28 YEARS AT LANE. SHE SUBSTitUTED MANY YEARS AFTER SHE RETIRED. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  SHE WAS A MEMBER OF LANE BAPTIST CHURCH WHERE SHE TAUGHT SUNDAY SCHOOL OVER 57 YEARS. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE EASTERN STAR AND THE ATOKA COUNTY RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.      SURVIVED BY CHILDREN:    BOBBIE WILSON AND HUSBAND DALE OF ATOKA, OK.                          JIMMY WHEELER AND WIFE JERIE OF ATOKA, OK. GRANDDAUGHTER:   KAREN WILSON OF ATOKA, OK. GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER:   NIKKI LEE OF ATOKA, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   BOB WHEELER ON MAY 23, 1986. PARENTS:   MARION AND OLIE MOWREY. SISTERS:   ANNIE WITHROW AND IRA MARIE KARR. BROTHER:   CLAUD CRABTREE.     DATE OF SERVICES:    WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2001 AT 10:00 AM PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK, OFFICIATING:   REV. BARTT BRADFORD. ASSISTING:   JOHNNY FAULKENBERRY. CASKETBEARERS:   RONNIE DODSON, DON McGINTY, LESTER BRADFORD, JOHNNY FAULKENBERRY, CHARLES ROBERSON, PAT KENNEDY, JUSTIN HUMPHREY. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  DARRELL REECE, BOB FORAN, PINKY BURKHALTER.         NAME:  MICHAEL DON WILSON, AGE 53, A LIFELONG TUPELO RESIDENT. BORN:  MARCH 28, 1947 AT ADA TO HOMER J. L. AND JESSIE JUANITA (HORTON) WILSON. PASSED AWAY:   SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2001 AT HIS RESIDENCE IN TUPELO, OK. AGE:   53 YEARS  10 MONTHS  AND  28 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOL AT TUPELO, OK. MARRIED:   GLADYS OLETA DANLEY ON DECEMBER 17, 1980 AT BOILING SPRINGS IN COAL COUNTY. OCCUPATION:  DON WORKED MANY YEARS AS A CARPENTER AND WORKED FOR PETE PARKS REAL ESTATE DOING CARPENTRY WORK. HE ALSO WORKED IN HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  HE WAS A BAPTIST AND HAD ATTENDED  TUPELO BAPTIST CHURCH.      SURVIVED BY MOTHER:    JESSIE WILSON OF TUPELO, OK. SISTERS:   ELAINE WILSON OF TUPELO, OK.                      BONNIE STINNETT AND HUSBAND JOHNNY OF TUPELO, OK.                      PHYLLIS LANGHAN AND HUSBAND DENNIS OF MARLOW, OK. NEPHEWS:   BRAD GOULD AND WIFE MICHELLE OF TUPELO, OK.                          SCOTTY STINNETT AND WIFE JUANITA OF TUPELO, OK.                          TIMMY STINNETT OF TUPELO, OK. NIECES:    MISTY TIMMONS OF TUPELO, OK.                      CANDI LANGHAM OF MARLOW, OK. GREAT NEPHEW:    AVERY MONTANA GOULD OF TUPELO, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY WIFE:  OLETA WILSON IN 1992. FATHER:  HOMER J. L. WILSON.     DATE OF SERVICES:    WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2001 AT 2:30 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ TUPELO, OK. INTERMENT:   PLEASANT GROVE CEMETERY ~ TUPELO, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. DAVID BOGGS. CASKETBEARERS:   BRAD GOULD, SCOTTY STINNETT, TIMMY STINNETT, KENNY PEARCE, JACK COUEY, MARC CHAMBERLIN. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  JIM MARCOM, LARAMIE ADAMS, LOYD HOLMAN, JOHNNY CAMPBELL, SONNY WHITE, CRACK BLEVINS.         NAME:    FANNIE CHRYSTELL (BROWN) HENSON, AGE, 93, A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT AND BUSINESSWOMAN.   BORN:  AUGUST 16, 1907 AT STAMFORD, TEXAS TO HIRAM LYLES AND SARAH ANNIE (WHITE) BROWN.   PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2001 AT ATOKA  MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE:   93 YEARS  5 MONTHS   AND   22 DAYS.   EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STAMFORD, TEXAS AND WETUMKA, OKLAHOMA.   MARRIED:   JAMES FRANKLIN HENSON ON AUGUST 26, 1923 AT HOLDENVILLE, OK.                        T. V. THOMAS.   OCCUPATION:    FANNIE AND HUSBAND FRANK STARTED HENSON’S, INC. IN 1933, SELLING AUTO PARTS, HARDWARE, PROPANE, CLOTHING, FURNITURE, APPLIANCES  AND A VARIETY OF MERCHANDISE. HENSONS HAS BEEN  AT IT’S PRESENT LOCATION SINCE 1943.  SHE ALSO OWNED THE BLACK GOLD STATION AND SALVAGE YARD. FANNIE WAS ACTIVE IN THE BUSINESS UNTIL OCTOBER, 2000.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:    SHE WAS A FAITHFUL MEMBER OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN ATOKA SINCE 1935.  SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE GOLDEN JUBILEES AND THE NOAH CHOIR.   FANNIE WAS NAMED BUSINESSWOMAN OF THE YEAR IN 1999 AND AUGUST 16 WAS DECLARED FANNIE HENSON DAY IN ATOKA.            survived by   DAUGHTERS:   SHARON KAYE WHITAKER AND HUSBAND BOB OF ELECTRA, TX.                              DELORES KATHLEEN BARTON AND HUSBAND LLOYD OF ATOKA, OK.   GRANDCHILDREN:   DAVID BARTON OF ATOKA, OK.                                        SHARON WHITAKER AND HUSBAND SCOTT OF GRAND PRAIRIE, TX.                                        KAREN HENDERSON AND HUSBAND RONNIE OF ATOKA, OK.                                        STEVEN RAY WHEELER AND WIFE CAREY OF ELECTRA, TX.   17 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 2 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.   STEP GRANDCHILDREN:  CELESTE LITTLECREEK, STAN MEEKS, AND LORI REYNA.   SISTER-IN-LAW:   HELEN BRADY OF ATOKA, OK.   BROTHER IN-LAW:  ROBERT REEVES OF STRINGTOWN, OK.   VERY BELOVED FRIEND:   TONYA BARTON OF ATOKA, OK.            preceded in death by   HUSBAND:   FRANK HENSON IN OCTOBER, 1964. SECOND HUSBAND:    T. V. THOMAS IN 1976. PARENTS:   HIRAM AND SARAH BROWN. CHILDREN:    FRANCIS CHRISTINE HENSON, JAMES CURTIS HENSON, AND HELEN BERNICE HENSON. 7 SISTERS AND 1 BROTHER.     DATE OF SERVICES:    SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2001 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ~ ATOKA, OK.   INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. BILL ELKINS.   CASKETBEARERS:   STEVE GEARHART, JOHN ESQUE, GILBERT EMERT, KEN TURRENTINE, BILL MALONE, BOB PRAYTOR.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:    ROBERT REEVES, DENNIS GRANGER.         NAME:    DR. ROBERT H. “BUDDY” HAYES, AGE 66, A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.   BORN:    MARCH 9, 1934 AT McCLOUD, OKLA TO HAROLD AND JEANETTE (SMITH) HAYES.   PASSED AWAY:   SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2001 AT ATOKA  MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE:     66 YEARS  11 MONTHS  AND   1 DAY.   EDUCATION:   GRADUATED FROM McCLOUD HIGH SCHOOL IN 1952. ATTENDED 1 YEAR AT OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, ATTENDED OKLAHOMA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY, AND OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL, GRADUATING IN 1961.   MARRIED:   EDDIE L. CATHEY ON MARCH 5, 1970 AT ATOKA, OK.   OCCUPATION:    DR. HAYES WAS IN MEDICAL PRACTICE IN ATOKA FROM 1962 UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN DECEMBER OF 1999.  HE FIRST PRACTICED WITH DR. WILSON AND LATER OPERATED HAYES CLINIC IN ATOKA UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  HE WAS A CHRISTIAN OF BAPTIST FAITH AND A MEMBER OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN ATOKA.   DR. HAYES WAS A FORMER MEMBER OF THE ATOKA LIONS CLUB, A MEMBER AND BOARD MEMBER OF THE OKLAHOMA MEDICAL ASSN. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSN. AND THE SPECIALTY FAMILY PRACTICE ASSN.          SURVIVED BY   WIFE:    EDDIE OF THE HOME IN ATOKA, OK.   CHILDREN:    HOLLY HAYES OF SAN LEANDRO, CA.                          MARK HAYES OF ATOKA, OK.                          PETHI HAYES OF ATOKA, OK.                          AARON HAYES AND WIFE SHELLY OF CANEY, OK.                          SHANNON HAYES OF OKLAHOMA CITY.                          DION JONES AND HUSBAND STEFFAN OF DURANT, OK.   GRANDCHILDREN:     BECKY BRAZIELL, RICHARD BRAZIELL, KAYCEE HAYES, HEATHER HAYES, LAUREN HAYES, BLAKE JONES, ZACHARY                                          BURNS, TAYLOR JONES, HALEY HAYES, AND NATHAN VOGEL HAYES.   MOTHER IN-LAW:   ERNESTINE CATHEY OF ATOKA, OK.   COUSINS:   MR AND MRS AB MILLS OF ARLINGTON, TX.                        DARLA STAMPS OF ARLINGTON, TX.   IN-LAWS:   JIM and SHARON CATHEy.                      HOSS and SUE FITZGERALD OF ATOKA, OK.   NEPHEWS AND NIECES:    CATHEY AND STEVE GRIFFIN AND DAUGHTER ELIZABETH.                                                    LONNA AND TAD HERRSCHER AND WILL AND JACOB OF McKINNEY, TX.                                                    CHRIS AND JENNIFER CATHEY OF NORMAN, OK.                                                    BRIAN AND CRYSTAL CATHEY OF ATOKA, OK.            PRECEDED IN DEATH BY   PARENTS:   HAROLD AND JEANETTE HAYES. AUNT:  BESSIE CAMPBELL     DATE OF SERVICES:    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2001 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ~ ATOKA, OK.    INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. BILLY ELKINS.   CASKETBEARERS: J. D. VOTO, ABBOTT JONES, BOB FREDERICK, PAUL MOORE, FRED LOWERY, TONY COULTER.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  BILL MOORE, HAROLD ROLAND, DR. DON RIPPEE, DELROE SMITH, BILL FLOWERS, PAUL MULLINS, SKIP ROWELL, SAM STEELE.         NAME:  JAMES W. “DUB” COX, AGE 78,  A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT   BORN:  DECEMBER 18, 1922 AT BROWNFIELD, TEXAS TO ROBERT CARL AND MATTIE (SPEARS) COX.   PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2001 AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY.   AGE:   78 YEARS   1 MONTH   AND   23 DAYS.   EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT TOKYO, TX.   MARRIED:   BERTIE HEDGECOCK.                        BONNIE BAKER.   OCCUPATION:    DUB WAS A FARMER AND RANCHER. HE OWNED AND OPERATED COX JEWELRY IN COALGATE AND ATOKA. HE ALSO OWNED AND OPERATED ATOKA TRUCK STOP FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS. DUB OWNED A CAR WASH IN ATOKA AND WAS A PARTNER IN ATOKA LAND AND INVESTMENT WITH MEDFORD UNDERWOOD. HE RAN AND BRED THOROUGHBRED HORSES.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:    HE WAS A MEMBER OF WARDS CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH AND FORMERLY A MEMBER OF ATOKA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.    DUB SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORP DURING WORLD WAR II.   HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ATOKA LIONS CLUB, JAYCEES, ATOKA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, ELKS LODGE, SERVED 20 YEARS ON THE ATOKA HOUSING AUTHORITY, WAS ON THE ATOKA CITY COUNCIL AND RETIRED FROM ATOKA FIRE DEPARTMENT.  DUB WAS A MASON AND MEMBER OF ATOKA LODGE #4, HE WAS ONE OF THE FOUNDERS AND BOARD MEMBERS OF THE FIRST CITY BANK IN ATOKA.          SURVIVED BY   WIFE:    BONNIE COX OF THEIR HOME IN ATOKA, OK.   SONS:    RICK COX and WIFE DON ANN OF ATOKA, OK.                DARRELL “TACO” COX OF ATOKA, OK.   MOTHER OF HIS CHILDREN:  BERTIE COX OF TUSHKA, OK.   STEPCHILDREN:  DEBORAH FISHER and HUSBAND DAVID OF FT. WORTH, TX.                                    WILLIE COTTRELL, JR. OF ATOKA, OK.   GRANDCHILDREN:   BRAD COX and WIFE DEANA OF FAYETTEVILLE, TN.                                        JASON COX and WIFE GINA OF TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CA.                                        SOMMER COX and ALYSSHA COX OF ATOKA, OK.   STEP GRANDCHILDREN:    DAVID FISHER II OF PHOENIX, AZ.                                                    AARON FISHER OF FT. WORTH, TX.                                                    ALEISHA COTTRELL OF ANTLERS, OK.                                                    GRANT COTTRELL and TAMARA COTTRELL OF JAPAN.   GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:   JAMES COX and BRIAN COX OF TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, CA.   STEP GREAT GRANDSON:   CORBIN GRANT COTTRELL OF ANTLERS, OK.   SISTER:  MILDRED JONES OF PLAINS, TX.            preceded in death by   PARENTS:   ROBERT and MATTIE COX. BROTHERS:    CARL and FLOYD COX. BROTHER-IN-LAW:    CHARLIE JONES.     DATE OF SERVICES:    WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2001 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.   INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.   OFFICIATING:     REV. JOHN HOWARD. ASSISTING:     REV. BILLY JOE HOWARD.   CASKETBEARERS:   JUNIOR NUTTALL, MIKE THOMAS, TIM THOMAS, CARL HENDERSON, HARRY FARRIS, GARY McCOOL, MARVIN DALE, TED HENDERSON.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  JOE GRIFFIN, DELROE SMITH, HARLEY JENKINS, MEDFORD UNDERWOOD, HAROLD ROLAND, CLIFF DARST, DON WALLACE, CLYDE SHEFFIELD, ROYCE THOMAS, MORRIS CARR, LEON McNEIL, TOMMY THOMAS, ERNIE GRIFFIN, THOMAS MERRITT, PAUL FINCH, BILL FLOWERS, DON WALKER, HARVEY CAPPS, BILL MILLER, JUNIOR BRUCE, NOEL POWELL.         NAME:    JACKIE E. SEVIER, AGE 59, A LONGTIME LEHIGH AND COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN:    JUNE 26, 1941 AT OLNEY, OKLA TO JOSEPH EDWARD AND BERTHA (HICKS) SEVIER.   PASSED AWAY:   MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2001 AT CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER IN NASHVILLE, TN. AGE:   59 YEARS  7 MONTHS   AND   16 DAYS. MARRIED:   FREDA J. LANOY ON DECEMBER 8, 1962 AT DURANT, OK. OCCUPATION:    HE WAS AN OWNER/OPERATOR TRUCK DRIVER AND PULLING FOR SWAIM TRANSPORT OF TULSA, OK. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  JACK WAS A BAPTIST AND HAD ATTENDED CENTRAHOMA BAPTIST.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:    FREDA OF THE HOME AT LEHIGH, OK. SON:   LARRY SEVIER AND WIFE GLENDA OF TULSA, OK. GRANDCHILDREN:   JOHNATHAN, DUSTIN, MISTY, AND DAKOTA SEVIER OF TULSA, OK. BROTHERS:    ELMER SEVIER OF COALGATE, OK.                            LEON SEVIER AND WIFE MARIE OF DUNCAN, OK.                            RANDELL SEVIER AND WIFE MARY OF DUNCAN, OK.                            DENNIS SEVIER OF FAIRBANKS, AK.                            LONNIE SEVIER AND WIFE MYONG OF AUGUSTA, GA. SISTERS:   HAZEL HUMMEL AND HUSBAND CARL OF DALLAS, TX.                      MAE LENA WOODELL OF ABILENE, TX.                      ANN KEHNEMUND AND HUSBAND PETE OF OKEENE, OK.                      SUE SEVIER OF COALGATE, OK. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW:   ROBIN SEVIER OF TULSA, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   JOSEPH EDWARD AND BERTHA SEVIER. SON:   JIMMY DALE SEVIER. BROTHERS:  ODELL AND DOUGLAS SEVIER.     DATE OF SERVICES:    SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2001 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   GRAVESIDE SERVICES.   INTERMENT:   MOORE CEMETERY ~ OLNEY, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. DAVID BOGGS. ASSISTING:   REV. RICHARD HAMPTON. CASKETBEARERS:   LONNIE SEVIER, RANDELL SEVIER, LARRY SEVIER, MARK MATTHENSON, JOHNNY SEVIER, DUSTY SEVIER, DAKOTA SEVIER.         NAME:    EMMITT JIM, AGE 73, A LIFELONG BENTLEY, ATOKA COUNTY, RESIDENT. BORN:  MAY 26, 1927 AT BENTLEY, OKLAHOMA TO EGBERT AND ETHEL (JACK) JIM.   PASSED AWAY:   TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2001 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 73 YEARS   8 MONTHS  AND   17 DAYS. EDUCATION:   EMMETT ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BENTLEY, OK. MARRIED:   SUSAN LEWIS ON DECEMBER 7, 1948 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION:    WORKED 29 YEARS AT THE U.S. NAVAL AMMUNITION DEPOT AND WAS A BAPTIST MINISTER.  HE WAS IN THE U.S. ARMY, SERVING IN THE KOREAN WAR. CHURCH AFFILIATION:    MEMBER OF MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH IN BENTLEY. HE WAS ACTIVE IN THE CHOCTAW - CHICKASAW BAPTIST ASSOCIATION.        SURVIVED BY WIFE:    SUSAN JIM OF THE HOME NEAR BENTLEY, OK. SONS:    LEE JIM AND WIFE YVONNE OF WEWOKA, OK.                DANNY JIM AND WIFE NEVA OF STIGLER, OK.                ELDENE JIM AND WIFE EVANGELINE OF ATOKA, OK. DAUGHTERS:   ANN SLEEPER AND HUSBAND HERMAN OF HOMINY, OK.                              CAROL LANG AND HUSBAND EUGENE OF ATOKA, OK.                              BETTY JIM OF WEWOKA, OK.                              RHONDA JIM AND JOHN McCOSAR OF HOLDENVILLE, OK. 29 GRANDCHILDREN, 8 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BROTHER:   WILLY JIM OF McALESTER, OK. MOTHER-IN-LAW:   ADDIE LEWIS OF ARDMORE, OK.        PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   EGBERT AND ETHEL JIM. SONS:  CULBERSON RAY, DAVID, AND DONALD JIM.     DATE OF SERVICES:  THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2001 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   MACEDONIA MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ BENTLEY, OK. INTERMENT:   BENTLEY INDIAN CEMETERY ~ BENTLEY, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. RAY TAYLOR. ASSISTING:   WILLIAM FRYE. CASKETBEARERS:   (GRANDSONS) HERMAN SLEEPER JR, TONY JIM, CHRIS SLEEPER, DANIEL LANG, JEREMY JIM, RANDY JIM, BRENT LANG, JEFFREY JIM. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:    DAVIS JIM, JOE JIM, ALFORD VAUGHN, OSBORNE KENIEUTUBBE, RANDALL JEFFERSON, NORMAN FRYE, MATTHEW KEMP, AND THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE CHOCTAW AND CHICKASAW ASSOCIATION.         NAME:    FRANKLIN PIERCE HANKINS, AGE 96, A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.   BORN:  JANUARY 14, 1905 IN GLENWOOD COUNTY, ARKANSAS. PIERCE WAS THE 4TH OF ELEVEN CHILDREN BORN TO ALONZO LEE AND RENA LOU (WISNER) HANKINS.   AFTER LIVING SEVERAL YEARS IN DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS, THE HANKINS FAMILY MOVED TO OKLAHOMA AND SETTLED WEST OF ATOKA IN THE PLAINVIEW COUMMUNITY WHERE PIERCE ATTENDED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND LATER RODE A HORSE TO ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL.   PASSED AWAY:   TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2001 AT ATOKA COLONIAL MANOR. AGE:     96 YEARS    AND   29 DAYS   MARRIED:   PIERCE MARRIED NEDRA ANN HARVEY ON FEBRUARY 16, 1929 AT ATOKA, OKLAHOMA.  NEDRA PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH DECEMBER 21, 1999, AFTER 69 YEARS AND 10 MONTHS OF MARRIAGE.   OCCUPATION:  IN HIS TEEN YEARS, PIERCE BEGAN HIS LONG CAREER AS A COWBOY AND STOCKMAN WHEN HE BEGAN WORKING FOR THE WAGONNER RANCH OF WEST TEXAS.  PIERCE AND YOUNGEST BROTHER ROSS OPERATED THE FIRST ATOKA LIVESTOCK AUCTION DURING THE LATE 1940s.    CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF ATOKA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.   PIERCE WAS A VERY SPECIAL UNCLE TO 34 SECOND GENERATION NIECES AND NEPHEWS AS WELL AS TO THOSE DOWN TO THE 5TH GENERATION.            survived by   SISTER:  RUBY BETTS OF WELTON, CA. SISTER-IN-LAW:   NADINE GORDON OF ARLINGTON, TX.            preceded in death by   PARENTS:   ALONZO LEE and RENA LOU HANKINS. WIFE:  NEDRA HANKINS ON DECEMBER 21, 1998. BROTHERS:  HERBERT, GILMER, HASKELL, and ROSS HANKINS. SISTERS:   EDNA RAY, JOSEPHINE FISHER, FANNIE HANKINS, LUCILLE SIMS, and ALICE PRIEST.     DATE OF SERVICES:    FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2001 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.   INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.   OFFICIATING:   PERRY RAY. ASSISTING:   JIM KELLOGG.   CASKETBEARERS:   (NEPHEWS) ROGER SAMPLE, BILL SAMPLE, KELLY SAMPLE, TOMMY HANKINS, GARY HANKINS, LARRY HANKINS, DAVID RAY, THOMAS RAY.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  TED TUCKER, DURWOOD TUCKER, TOT CALVERT, MORRIS CARR, JOHN WINTERS, ROY COLLUM, A. C. ROWLAND, CLARK McENTIRE.         NAME:    OLIVIA LEE ( INGRAM) LEEPER, AGE 91, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN:  JUNE 20, 1909 IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, KENTUCKY TO RICHARD AND NANNIE (HANKS) INGRAM.   PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2001 AT ATOKA COLONIAL MANOR. AGE:   91 YEARS  7 MONTHS  AND 25 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ARMSTRONG, WHICH WAS LOCATED AT GREASY BEND IN ATOKA COUNTY. MARRIED:   WILLIAM G. LEEPER ON FEBRUARY 2, 1930 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION:  OLIVIA WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.  SHE WAS A GOOD, LOVING AND CARING MOTHER. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  CHURCH OF CHRIST.      SURVIVED BY CHILDREN:    JOSIE KALUZNIAK OF ATOKA, OK.                          HARLAN RAY LEEPER and WIFE DOVIE OF ALAMOGORDO, NM.                          TERRY LEEPER and WIFE LUCILLE OF NOBLE, OK.                          THELLAR MAE GREGG and HUSBAND LEONARD OF WICHITA, KS.                          GARY LEEPER OF SHERMAN, TX. 15 GRANDCHILDREN, 21 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW:   DONNA JEAN LEEPER OF SHERMAN, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   WILLIAM LEEPER IN AUGUST, 1974. SON:   ERNEST LEEPER. PARENTS:   RICHARD and NANNIE LEEPER. BROTHERS:  BRADLEY, JOHN, and GEORGE INGRAM. SISTERS:   ALMA KEY and STELLA ARMSTRONG.     DATE OF SERVICES:  SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2001 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. BOB JOHNSON. CASKETBEARERS:   BILL HARRIS, AARON WATSON, JOHN BAILEY, JOHN ROBERTS, JAMES ALLEN, ARVEL HALL.         NAME:    NELDA DARLENE (RAIBURN) JEFFCOAT, AGE 54, LONGTIME WARDVILLE RESIDENT.   BORN:  SEPTEMBER 8, 1946 AT KIOWA TO ETHRIDGE LEE AND ALLIE MAE (WALLS) RAIBURN.   PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2001 AT THE HURLEY HOSPITAL IN COALGATE, OK. AGE:   54 YEARS  5 MONTHS   AND   9 DAYS   EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT KIOWA, OK.   MARRIED:   WILLIAM  JEFFCOAT ON JULY 9, 1962 AT KIOWA, OK.   OCCUPATION:  NELDA WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF THE HARPERS VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH.          SURVIVED BY   HUSBAND:   WILLIAM JEFFCOAT OF THE HOME IN WARDVILLE, OK.   CHILDREN:    LESA ELY OF WEATHERFORD, OK.                          KEVIN JEFFCOAT OF TULSA, OK.   GRANDCHILDREN:   CAMERON ELY, HOLLY ELY, PAIGE SIMON, AND CHELSEA SIMON.   MOTHER:    ALLIE RAIBURN OF KIOWA, OK.   SISTERS:   ERMA McGILL OF KIOWA, OK.                      IONA BOWEN OF WARDVILLE, OK.   BROTHERS:    GLENN RAIBURN OF WOLFE CITY, TX.                            LARRY RAIBURN OF GREENVILLE, TX.                            BOBBY RAIBURN OF OKLAHOMA CITY.                            GARY RAIBURN OF DALLAS, TX.            preceded in death by   FATHER:    ETHRIDGE RAIBURN. BROTHER:   ELBERT RAIBURN. SISTER:  VIVIAN CAMPBELL.     DATE OF SERVICES:    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2001 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES:   FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ~ KIOWA, OK.   INTERMENT:   HARPERS VALLEY CEMETERY ~ KIOWA, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. CRAIG COCHRAN. ASSISTING:   REV. PETE HATRIDGE.   CASKETBEARERS:   M. A. DANLEY, J. D. SMITH, RONNIE THOMPSON, HERMAN “BEAR” GILLIAM, R. W. SARTOR, RICK SARTOR.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  LAVERNE ADAMS, PAT SMITH, “BUDDY” ANN CHILDERS, MARY GLASS.         NAME:    MANZIE BEATRICE “GRANNY TOOTS” (KEY) HOWARD, AGE 93, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.   BORN:  NOVEMBER 25, 1907 AT ROCK ISLAND IN LEFLORE COUNTY, OK.   PASSED AWAY:   MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2001 AT HER RESIDENCE IN ATOKA, OK. AGE:   93 YEARS    2 MONTHS    AND   24 DAYS.   EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT WILLIAMS, OKLAHOMA   MARRIED:   JAMES MELVIN HOWARD ON MARCH 5, 1926 AT FT. SMITH, AR.   OCCUPATION:  HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  LONGTIME MEMBER OF SOUTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH IN ATOKA, OK.            survived by   SONS:    CHARLES HOWARD and WIFE CHRISTINE OF HOUSTON, TX.                PAUL HOWARD and WIFE YVONNE OF ATOKA, OK.   DAUGHTERS:   RUBY WINBORN and HUSBAND FRED OF JENKS, OK.                              BETTY JORDAN OF ATOKA, OK.                              MANGIE STEWART and HUSBAND A. C. OF ALEXANDRIA, LA.   13 GRANDCHILDREN, 21 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 6 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.            preceded in death by   HUSBAND:   JAMES M. HOWARD IN 1965. PARENTS:   CHARLES and TENNIE KEY. GRANDDAUGHTER:   BETTY LEE. SON-IN-LAW:    HERSCHEL JORDAN. BROTHERS:  JOHN and BRUCE KEY. SISTERS:   TELA KEY, ANNIE HOWARD, & DRUCIE OXNER.     DATE OF SERVICES:    WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2001 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.   INTERMENT:   BENTLEY CEMETERY ~ BENTLEY, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. JOHN HOWARD. ASSISTING:   ARVEL HALL.   CASKETBEARERS:   LLOYD BARTON, NORMAN WALKER, STEVE WALKER, DALE NANNEY, JUNIOR BRUCE, BOB FREDERICK.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:    BOB CALHOUN, BOB GREEN, LEON McNEIL, FLOYD G.HOWARD.         NAME:    CASSIE L. (ODGBURN) TAYLOR, AGE 60, AN ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN:  MAY 29, 1940 AT GRAND SALINE, TEXAS TO WYLIE D. AND LEOLA (ALLEN) ODGBURN.   PASSED AWAY:   TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2001 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.   AGE:   60 YEARS  8 MONTHS   AND   21 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT GRAND SALINE, FRUITDALE, DALLAS, AND KILGORE, TEXAS. MARRIED:   JOHN H. MALONE IN 1956 AT GRAND SALINE, TX.                      ROY TAYLOR, JR. ON SEPTEMBER 26, 1986 AT DeQUEEN, AR. OCCUPATION:  WORKED SEVERAL YEARS AS A GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR FOR A POULTRY PLANT IN BROKEN BOW, OK. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF WILSON BAPTIST CHURCH.      SURVIVED BY HUSBAND:   ROY TAYLOR, JR. OF THEIR HOME NEAR BOGGY DEPOT, OK. CHILDREN:  BRETT CARLSON MALONE and WIFE DOREITA OF WAPANUCKA, OK.                          SHEILA ANN REEVES and HUSBAND JOHNNY OF FT. TOWSON, OK.                          SHERRY ELLEN BUNN and HUSBAND JOE OF BOGGY DEPOT, OK.                          ROY “BUD” TAYLOR III and WIFE SHARLET OF BOGGY DEPOT, OK.                          JERRY LEE TAYLOR OF BOGGY DEPOT, OK. GRANDCHILDREN:   JASON RAY TAYLOR and WIFE HEATHER.                                        SHAKAULA MELTON.                                        ALVIN DALE MELTON, JR.                                        BILLY JOE BUNN, JR.                                        JUSTIN DEWAYNE REEVES.                                        JAMES RILEY REEVES.                                        JONATHON ELLIOTT TAYLOR.                                        SHANTEL JANELLE TAYLOR. GREAT GRANDCHILD:  TYLER JAMES MELTON. BROTHER:   OLIVER HOUSTON FLANERY and WIFE NORMA OF GRAND SALINE, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FIRST HUSBAND:   JOHN HENRY MALONE. PARENTS:   WYLIE and LEOLA ODGBURN. SON:   BRYAN ALLEN MALONE. GRANDDAUGHTER:   TAMMY DIANE REEVES. GREAT GRANDSON:  KEITH DEWAYNE TAYLOR.     DATE OF SERVICES:  SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2001 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES:   WILSON BAPTIST CHURCH. INTERMENT:   BOGGY DEPOT CEMETERY. OFFICIATING:   REV. EDDY COOKE.   CASKETBEARERS:   REV. GLEN THOMASON, GLEN HAMMERSLEY, DAVID STEER, JERRY SHAFFER, RAY BAXTER, JASPER FLOYD.   HONORARY CASTEBEARERS:   ALVIN DALE MELTON JR, JASON RAY TAYLOR.         NAME:    FLOYD BENSON SMITH, AGE 84, A LONGTIME CANEY AREA RESIDENT.   BORN:  OCTOBER 21, 1916 AT KENEFIC, OKLAHOMA TO JOHN WILLIAM AND MACIE (HIGGS) SMITH.   PASSED AWAY:   THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2001 AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE:   84 YEARS   4 MONTHS  AND  1 DAY.   EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT KENEFIC.   MARRIED:   DONNA LANE FOR OVER 54 YEARS.   OCCUPATION:    WORKED IN CC CAMPS IN THE 30s.  HE OWNED AND OPERATED SERVICE STATIONS IN ATOKA FOR SEVERAL YEARS. FLOYD WORKED A FEW YEARS AT MACK ALFORD CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN STRINGTOWN AND RETIRED AS A LIEUTENANT AT McLEOD CORRECTIONAL CENTER.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF FARRIS ASSEMBLY OF GOD.   FLOYD SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II. HE WAS STATIONED IN NEW GUINEA, THE PHILIPPINES, & GERMANY.          SURVIVED BY   FORMER WIFE:   DONNA SMITH OF FARRIS, OK.   DAUGHTERS:   LYNDA MOSELY OF CANEY, OK.                              SHARRON GRIFFIN AND HUSBAND LES OF FARRIS, OK.                              LORETTA BURNETT AND HUSBAND DURAL OF BLOSSOM, TX.   SISTERS:   MAZIE JOHNSON OF ARDMORE, OK.                      GEORGIE STANLEY AND HUSBAND JAMES OF TUSHKA, OK.                      LENORA McBRIDE AND HUSBAND BUSTER OF CANEY, OK.   BROTHERS:  JESSIE SMITH AND WIFE BESSIE OF STUART, OK.                          LELAND SMITH OF CANEY, OK.   5 GRANDCHILDREN, 7 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.          PRECEDED IN DEATH BY   PARENTS:   JOHN AND MACIE SMITH. BROTHERS:  L. G., VERNON, AND R. J. SMITH. SISTER:    EVIE HEAD. 2 GRANDCHILDREN.     DATE OF SERVICES:    SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2001 AT 10:00 A.M. PLACE OF SERVICES:   CANEY PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH.   INTERMENT:   CANEY CEMETERY ~ CANEY, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. BOB JOHNSON. ASSISTING:   REV. HAROLD BREWER.   CASKETBEARERS:   LEON CRITES, ROY BLACKBURN, PHILLIP CULBREATH, JOHNNY WILLIAMS, TED SHIELDS, DAN PETERSON.         NAME:    TERRY LEE DILLARD, AGE 53, OF MOORE, OKLA AND FORMER DAISY AREA RESIDENT.   BORN:  AUGUST 8, 1947 AT NAPA, CA. TO CLARENCE AND LOIS MARIAN (SPARHAWK) DILLARD.   PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2001 AT THE SW MEDICAL CENTER IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE:   53 YEARS   6 MONTHS  AND 15 DAYS.   EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOL AT LINDEN HIGH IN CALIFORNIA.   MARRIED:   LINDA BAXTER ON JUNE 21, 1971 AT MOORE, OK.   OCCUPATION:  HE WORKED AS A PLUMBER AND BRICKLAYER.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF SOUTH LINDSEY BAPTIST CHURCH IN OKLAHOMA CITY.   TERRY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U. S. NAVY DURING VIETNAM.   HE WAS A LIFE MEMBER OF THE D.A.V. AND OF THE RED RIVER BASS CLUB. HE LOVED TO TOURNAMENT FISH.            survived by   WIFE:  LINDA DILLARD OF THE HOME IN MOORE, OK.   DAUGHTERS:   ROBIN PULIZZI OF GALT, CA.                              STACY NICHOLS AND HUSBAND JOE PAUL OF CARTWRIGHT, OK.                              ANGELA DILLARD OF MOORE, OK.   PARENTS:   CLARENCE AND LOIS DILLARD OF STOCKTON, CA.   GRANDSONS:   TYLER AND KYLE PULIZZI OF GALT, CA.                              BRADLEY AND BRADY NICHOLS OF CARTWRIGHT, OK.   BROTHER:   STEPHEN DILLARD OF STOCKTON, CA.   MOTHER-IN-LAW:   BILLIE BAXTER OF DAISY, OK.          PRECEDED IN DEATH BY   GRANDAUGHTER:    BAILEE NICHOLS. FATHER-IN-LAW:   BUDDY BAXTER.     DATE OF SERVICES:    MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2001 AT 2:00 P.M.  PLACE OF SERVICES:   McGEE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH.   INTERMENT:   MOUNTAIN HOME CEMETERY ~ DAISY, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. MARK SINOR.   CASKETBEARERS:   TOMMY GLOVER, GARY COX, JUSTIN DILLARD, GEORGE NEWPORT, BRYCE HARPER, BRADLEY HARPER.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  ERNIE BAXTER AND JOE PAUL NICHOLS.         NAME:    VERNON JAMES “JIM” LE FEBVRE, AGE 66, CENTERPOINT RESIDENT. BORN:  DECEMBER 5, 1935 AT BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI TO VERNON JAMES AND LUCILLE AGNES (BARTHES) LE FEBVRE. PASSED AWAY:   TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2001 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR CENTERPOINT, OK. AGE:   66 YEARS   2 MONTHS   AND   22 DAYS. EDUCATION:   HE ATTENDED VOCATION HIGH SCHOOL AT WOOLMARKET, MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THE 11TH GRADE AND LATER RECEIVED HIS G.E.D. MARRIED:   CAROL L. MCELROY ON AUGUST 14, 1958 AT LONG BEACH, CA. OCCUPATION:  HE SERVED IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AS DEPUTY SHERIFF OF CLAY COUNTY, FLORIDA AND LATER WAS EMPLOYED BY GEORGIA PACIFIC AS INSIDE SECURITY OFFICER. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  JIM WAS BAPTIZED INTO THE FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:    CAROL LE FEBVRE OF THE HOME NEAR CENTERPOINT, OK. CHILDREN:    SAVANNAH PIPKINS and HUSBAND DAVID OF GREEN COVE SPRINGS, FL.                          JULIE WILLIAMS OF JACKSONVILLE, FL.                          JAMES LEFABVRE AND WIFE SVETLANA OF ATTLEBORO, MA. GRANDCHILDREN:   JENNIFER, CASEY, SHANNON, AND COLEMAN. SISTER:    LAUREN CHRISTOVICH AND HUSBAND NICK OF GULF PORT, MS. AUNTS:   JULIA DEARMON OF LITTLE ROCK, AR.                    MARIA LUCITA BARTHES OF NEW ORLEANS, LA.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   VERNON AND LUCILLE LE FEBVRE.     DATE OF SERVICES:  NO SERVICES.   INTERMENT:   NONE  - DIRECT CREMATION.         NAME:    MAZIE LORENE (SMITH) JOHNSON, AGE 69, OF ARMORE, OK.   BORN:  JUNE 28, 1931 AT RYAN, OK TO JOHN WILLIAM AND MACIE (HIGGS) SMITH.   PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2001 AT HER RESIDENCE IN ARDMORE, OK.   AGE:     69 YEARS   8 MONTHS  AND 0 DAYS.   EDUCATION:   SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT NIX, IN ATOKA COUNTY, AND ATTENDED HIGH SCHOOL AT CANEY, OK.   MARRIED:   CHARLES SANDERS IN 1949 AT DENISON, TX.                        FRANK JOHNSON IN 1963 AT ARMORE, OK.    OCCUPATION:    MAZIE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  A MEMBER OF CANEY FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH.          SURVIVED BY   HUSBAND & BEST FRIEND:   FRANK JOHNSON OF THE HOME IN ARDMORE, OK.   SONS:    RANDY JOHNSON OF SULPHER, OK.                WES SANDERS OF CANEY, OK.                JIM SANDERS OF MALAKOFF, TX.                JERRY SANDERS OF ATOKA, OK.   DAUGHTER:    PAM YOUNG OF OKLAHOMA CITY.   GRANDCHILDREN:   LADONNA SANDERS OF PURCELL, OK.                                        JASON  AND JOHN SANDERS OF SAN ANTONIO, TX.                                        CRYSTAL AND AMBER SANDERS OF MIDLAND, TX.                                        STEPHANIE YOUNG OF OKLAHOMA CITY.                                        SARAH COOK OF OKLAHOMA CITY.   4 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.   BROTHERS:    JESSIE SMITH OF STUART, OK.                            LELAND SMITH OF CANEY, OK.   SISTERS:   LENORA MCBRIDE AND HUSBAND BUSTER OF CANEY, OK.                      GEORGIE STANLEY AND HUSBAND JAMES OF TUSHKA, OK.          PRECEDED IN DEATH BY   PARENTS:   JOHN AND MACIE SMITH. FIRST HUSBAND:   CHARLIE SANDERS IN 1987. SONS:  JESSE LEON SANDERS AND DENNIS MICHAEL LOVE. BROTHERS:    VERNON, R. J., L. G., AND FLOYD SMITH. SISTER:    EVIE HEAD.     DATE OF SERVICES:  SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2001 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.   INTERMENT:   CANEY CEMETERY ~ CANEY, OK.   OFFICIATING:   REV. BOB JOHNSON.   CASKETBEARERS:   DOUG WELLS, DON MCMANUS, LLOYD WHITMIRE, CHESTER WILLEBY, BUTCH WILLEBY, GLENN CONNER.   HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  MIKE GORDON, TERRY CONNER, TOMMY MCBRIDE, DENNIS MCBRIDE, JIM PAYNE.         [Home] [Preneed] [Funerals] [Memorials] [Staff] [Flowers] [Caskets] [Cemeteries] [Contact Us] [General Services] [Coalgate] [Madill]