NAME:  ROSE MARIE (MAGRE) MARSIANO, AGE 91, AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT SINCE JUNE 2000 AND A FORMER STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA RESIDENT.   BORN:  APRIL 4, 1912 AT STOCKTON, CA TO JOE AND ELIZABETH (NOLI) MAGRE.   PASSED AWAY:   SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 3, 2004 AT THE OAK RIDGE MANOR IN DURANT, OK. AGE:   91YEARS   8 MONTHS  AND  29 DAYS.   MARRIED:   ANTHONY LEWIS MARSIANO.   OCCUPATION:  ROSE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.   CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF THE ST. GERTRUDES CATHOLIC CHURCH IN STOCKTON, CA UNTIL HER MOVE TO ATOKA, OK.          SURVIVED BY   DAUGHTER:  SHIRLEY GAYLOR AND HUSBAND KEN OF ATOKA, OK.   GRANDCHILDREN:   CHRIS GAYLOR OF WISE, VA.                                        KENNY GAYLOR OF ATOKA, OK.                                        TAMMY GAYLOR OF ATOKA, OK.   GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:   ASHLEY GAYLOR OF ATOKA, OK.                                                        AMBER GAYLOR OF NORTON, VA.   SISTER:  KATHERINE KLEIN OF STOCKTON, CA.            PRECEDED IN DEATH BY   PARENTS:   JOE AND ELIZABETH (NOLI) MAGRE HUSBAND:   ANTHONY MARSIANO IN 1982.     DATE OF SERVICES:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 2004 AT 9:30 AM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   ST. MICHAEL’S CHURCH ~ STOCKTON, CA.   INTERMENT:   SAN JOAQUIN CATHOLIC CEMETERY ~ STOCKTON, CA.   SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK AND DeYOUNG FUNERAL CHAPELS - STOCKTON, CA.         NAME:  THOMAS HENRY WEST, AGE 89, A RESIDENT OF THE CLARITA AND ATOKA AREA FOR THE PAST 30 YEARS HE SPENT HIS EARLY YEARS IN LOUANN, ARKANSAS. BORN:  OCTOBER 8, 1914 AT PITTSBURG, TEXAS TO DAVID HARLIN AND JOHNNIE (HENDERSON) WEST. PASSED AWAY:   MONDAY EVENING, JANUARY 5, 2004 AT THE VALLEYVIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN ADA, OK. AGE:   89 YEARS  2 MONTHS   AND   27 DAYS. EDUCATION:   THOMAS ATTENDED SCHOOL IN LOUANN, ARKANSAS HE WAS AN EXCELLENT FOOTBALL PLAYER AND HOLDS MANY RECORDS IN FIELD AND TRACK IN ARKANSAS. MARRIED:   JUANITA GRACE BAMBURG ON JUNE 30, 1935 AT MAGNOLIA, AR.                      LUCILLE BAMBURG ON JANUARY 18, 1969 AT MARIETTA, AR. OCCUPATION:  THOMAS WAS A WELDER IN THE INDUSTRIAL-COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION FIELD UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1976. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  LIFETIME MEMBER OF THE PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH.  FOR THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS HE HAS BEEN A MEMBER OF THE UNITED PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN ATOKA.    HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS UNION LOCAL #706 IN EL DORADO, AR.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:  LUCILLE (BAMBURG) WEST OF THE HOME NEAR ATOKA, OK. CHILDREN:    ANITA LOUISE POWELL AND HUSBAND CHRIS OF EL DORADO, AR.                          JERRY WEST AND WIFE DORRIS OF SULPHUR, LA. MOTHER OF HIS CHILDREN:  JUANITA LABEFF OF SMACKOVER, AR. GRANDCHILDREN:   MICHAEL TINSLEY AND WIFE KARLENE OF PROSSER, WA.                                        THOMAS TINSLEY OF DALLAS, TX.                                        ANITA MARRIE CARLIN AND HUSBAND JONATHAN OF SULPHUR, LA.                                       EDWIN SHANE WEST AND WIFE SUMMER OF SULPHUR, LA. 12 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN AND 3 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. HALF-SISTERS:    JOY TINSLEY AND HUSBAND JIM OF SMACKOVER, AR.                                  CLARA HOLDEN OF MCALLEN, TX. HALF-BROTHER:  LLOYD WEST OF ARKANSAS.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   DAVID AND JOHNNIE WEST. STEP-MOTHER:   DOROTHY WEST. BROTHERS:  JESSIE AND CHARLY WEST. SISTER:  ELLEN GAGE. SON:   JOE LITTLE. GRANDSON : RICKY ED TINSLEY.     DATE OF SERVICES:  THURSDAY, JANUARY 8, 2004 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. LYNN TYSON. ASSISTING:   REV. JOYCE COOK. CASKETBEARERS:   SHANE WEST, TOMMY TINSLEY, HERMAN STUTZMAN, ALEX VEGES, CHARLES KELLEY, CHRIS COOKSEY. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  DARRELL WEEDEN, DOYLE NELSON, BO BURRIS, CHRIS POWELL, JIM TINSLEY, HAROLD SADLER.         NAME:  KENNETH PHILLIP HERRINGTON, AGE 51, A CANEY AREA RESIDENT SINCE 1989. BORN:  NOVEMBER 24, 1952 AT DELHI, LA TO DELMA JONES AND R LENA (DICKEY) HERRINGTON. PASSED AWAY:   THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 8, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE IN CANEY, OK. AGE:   51 YEARS  1 MONTH  AND  15 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM MONTICELLO, LA SCHOOLS. MARRIED:   LINDA MCDANIEL ON JULY 27, 1974 AT BRIDGEPORT, TX. OCCUPATION:  OWNER AND OPERATOR OF HERRINGTON TRUCKING SERVICE UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN MAY 2002. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  KENNETH WAS A MEMBER OF THE VOCA BAPTIST CHURCH IN CANEY, OK.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:  LINDA HERRINGTON OF THE HOME AT CANEY, OK. CHILDREN:    T. J. HERRINGTON AND WIFE JULIE OF CANEY, OK.                          KRISTA HERRINGTON OF CANEY, OK. GRANDSON:  ONE MONTH OLD JAXSEN PHILLIP HERRINGTON OF CANEY, OK. BROTHERS:  DELMA HERRINGTON AND WIFE JOYCE OF DELHI, LA.                          BOBBY JOE HERRINGTON AND WIFE IRENE OF TUCSON, AZ.                          ROBERT HERRINGTON OF VICKSBURG, MI.                          DANIEL HERRINGTON AND WIFE ALICE OF LIVINGSTON, LA.                          JERRY HERRINGTON OF BATON ROUGE, LA. SISTERS:   INEZ SUMMERS OF WATSON, LA.                      LENA DEAR AND HUSBAND BUDDY OF BASKIN, LA.                      KATIE HERRINGTON OF LIVINGSTON, LA. IN-LAWS: JACK AND EVELYN MCDANIEL OF GAINSVILLE, TX.                    LARRY MCDANIEL AND WIFE VICKIE OF BOWIE, TX.                    PAM COX OF ALVORD, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   D.J. AND LENA HERRINGTON. BROTHERS:  DAVID ANDROY HERRINGTON.     DATE OF SERVICES:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 11, 2004 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   VOCA BAPTIST CHURCH ~ CANEY, OK. INTERMENT:   CANEY CEMETERY ~ CANEY, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. JOHN HOWARD. ASSISTING:   REV. BOB GRAHAM. CASKETBEARERS:   BUD KERR, MATTHEW KERR, HANK LAWSON, DERRICK LADD, BOBBY BROWNELL, JOHNNY KARSH.         NAME:  GENE ALBERT BUTLER, AGE 74, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN:  NOVEMBER 3, 1929 AT TUSHKA, OKLAHOMA TO GEORGE AND MAUDE (HILLIS) BUTLER. PASSED AWAY:   FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 9, 2004 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE:   74 YEARS  2 MONTHS   AND   4 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT TUSHKA, OK. MARRIED:   EARLINE FAYE ROBINSON ON MARCH 28, 1975 AT OKLAHOMA CITY. OCCUPATION:  23 YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE U.S. AFTER RETIRING FROM THE NAVY.  HE WORKED 10 YEARS FOR THE DAILY OKLAHOMAN. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  HE WAS SAVED AND BAPTIZED IN THE CHURCH OF CHRIST AT THE AGE OF 18. GENE DELIVERED MEALS TO SENIOR CITIZENS FOR ATOKA NUTRITION CENTER, HE WAS ALSO THE “CAN MAN” FOR SEVERAL YEARS BEFORE HIS HEALTH FAILED HIM. GENE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ATOKA TRAILRIDERS. HE ENJOYED LISTENING TO GOSPEL MUSIC, HUNTING AND FISHING, RIDING HORSES AND WATCHING FOOTBALL AND BASKETBALL GAMES.      SURVIVED BY WIFE OF 28 YEARS:  EARLINE FAYE BUTLER OF THE HOME IN ATOKA, OK. HIS WIFE’S 3 CHILDREN:   LINDA PEOPLES OF ATOKA, OK.                                                    JANICE MCININCH OF ATOKA, OK.                                                    RONNIE ROBINSON OF MOUNTAIN VIEW, OK. GRANDCHILDREN:   DONNA PEOPLES.                                        DEWAYNE MCININCH AND WIFE MICHELLE.                                        PAM CULBERSON AND HUSBAND JAMES.                                        RANDY ROBINSON.                                        TESS ZIMMERMAN AND HUSBAND DUDLEY. GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:   STETSON, LAUREN, ETHAN, DESTANY, THADEUS, AND XAVIAN. SISTERS:   VIRGIE COTTRELL OF SAN DIEGO, CA.                      AUDREY COOPER AND HUSBAND JOHN OF JAL, NM.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   GEORGE AND MAUD (HILLIS) BUTLER BROTHERS:  LOUIE AND EDGAR BUTLER. SISTERS:   BESSIE ELLIS AND LILLIE WHITE. SON-IN-LAW:  DAVID MCININCH. DAUGHTER-IN-LAW:   SHARON ROBINSON. GRANDSON:  DANNY KEITH MCININCH. GREAT GRANDSON:  DANIEL DEWAYNE MCININCH.     DATE OF SERVICES:  MONDAY, JANUARY 12, 2004 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL-ATOKA, OK INTERMENT:   TUSHKA CEMETERY ~ TUSHKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. PAUL LITTLETON ASSISTING:   REV. LARRY ARGO CASKETBEARERS:   DAVID “HOOTER” MCININCH, CLIFFORD MCININCH, DENNIS POWELL, JAMES LOWE, CARL HUTSON, JERRY ADAIR, TOM WOOLF. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  JERRY GRAY, HARVEY CAPPS, DELBERT BUTLER         NAME:  MORRIS R. CARR, AGE 78, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  DECEMBER 22, 1925 AT ATOKA, OK TO MACK VERNON AND CELIA REBECCA (ROACH) CARR. PASSED AWAY:   THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 15, 2004 AT THE NORMAN VETERAN’S CENTER. AGE:   78 YEARS  0 MONTHS   AND   23 DAYS. EDUCATION:   MORRIS ATTENDED ATOKA SCHOOLS AND EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY. OCCUPATION:  MORRIS WAS A RANCHER AND CATTLEMAN. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  HE WAS OF THE METHODIST FAITH. MORRIS SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. MARINE CORPS AS A SHARPSHOOTER IN THE PACIFIC THEATER DURING WORLD WAR II. HE PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AT IWO JIMA WHERE HE WAS WOUNDED, EARNING HIM THE PURPLE HEART. HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ATOKA V.F.W. AND THE ATOKA MASONIC LODGE #4.      SURVIVED BY SONS:    RICHARD CARR AND WIFE ANNA OF HOLDENVILLE, OK.                JAMES CARR AND WIFE SHIRLEY OF CADDO, OK. GRANDSON:  KEVIN CARR AND WIFE REGINA OF ATOKA, OK. GRANDDAUGHTERS:  CATHERINE CARR OF KNOXVILLE, TN.                                            VICTORIA BOWDEN OF HOLDENVILLE, OK. GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:   BRET AND BRITTNEY CARR OF ATOKA, OK. BROTHER:   BUD CARR AND WIFE MARCIEL OF ATOKA, OK. SISTERS:   CASSIE WILLIAMS OF IRVING, TX.                      LOIS LOCKE AND HUSBAND DONALD OF ALEXANDRIA, VA.                      BEATRICE WALLACE OF DALLAS, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   MACK AND CELIA CARR. SON:   MORRIS RANDOLPH CARR. SISTER:  MARY WYRICK ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2003. BROTHER-IN-LAW:  LEO WILLIAMS ON JANUARY 6, 1998.     DATE OF SERVICES:  SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2004 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT:   WESTVIEW CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. RON KING. CASKETBEARERS:   KEVIN CARR, EDDIE BROWN, LON FINK, TINKER RAY, JERRIEL BETTS, BENNIE WYRICK III. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  BILL ALLEN.         NAME:  CHARLENE (EVANS) LEWIS, AGE 67, OF PASADENA, CA AND FORMER ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN:  MAY 15, 1936 AT STRINGTOWN, OK. TO JESSE AND LEONA (MANNING) EVANS. PASSED AWAY:   THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2004 AT DUARTE, CALIFORNIA. AGE:   67 YEARS  8 MONTHS   AND   0 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED DUNBAR SCHOOL AT ATOKA AND LATER ATTENDED SECRETARIAL SCHOOL AT COMPTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN COMPTON, CA. MARRIED:   CHARLES HASKINS AND THEY HAD 2 DAUGHTERS CHERYL AND DEBRA.                        CLARENCE LEWIS JR. ON DECEMBER 27, 1969 IN LOS ANGELES AND THEY HAD A SON                                       CLARENCE K. LEWIS. OCCUPATION:  SHE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND WAS EMPLOYED AT THE ALTADENA NAZARENE SCHOOL AND WORKED AS A SECRETARY UNTIL HER RETIREMENT IN 1988.      SURVIVED BY CHILDREN:  CHERYL KELLY, DEBRA HASKINS AND CLARENCE KEITH LEWIS OF PASADENA, CA.. DAUGHTER IN-LAW:   MARIA LEWIS OF TACOMA, WA. GRANDCHILDREN:   JASON LEWIS McCAIN AND CAMERON NATHANIAL PALMER OF PASADENA, CA.                                        ISAIAH J. LEWIS AND ISRAEL LEWIS OF TACOMA, WA. SISTER:  ESTHER KIRK OF STRINGTOWN, OK. BROTHER:   ARTHUR RAY EVANS OF CALIFORNIA AND FORMERLY OF ATOKA.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   CLARENCE LEWIS ON OCTOBER 21, 2002. PARENTS:   JESSE AND LEONA EVANS. BROTHERS:  CHARLES, EDDIE AND L.C. (ON JULY 12, 1996) EVANS. SISTERS:   LOIS MENIFEE, DEBORAH EVANS AND SUDIE BELLE EVANS.     DATE OF SERVICES:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2004 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK INTERMENT:   GREEN HILL CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. O. J. JACKSON. CASKETBEARERS:   CLARENCE KEITH LEWIS, JASON LEWIS MCCAIN, MCKINLEY CHEADLE, RODNEY BROWN, ARTHUR RAY EVANS.         NAME:  HELEN (JACK) HUNT, AGE 77, A LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  MAY 1, 1926 TO CLARENCE ERNEST PATRICK AND ODA MAE (MONROE) JACK IN PUSHMATAHA COUNTY ABOUT 35 MILES EAST OF ANTLERS IN A SAWMILL CAMP. PASSED AWAY:   FRIDAY, JANUARY 16 2004 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE:   77 YEARS  8 MONTHS   AND   15 DAYS. EDUCATION:   HELEN ATTENDED FORREST HILL SCHOOL IN ATOKA COUNTY. MARRIED:   ROBERT EARL HUNT ON JULY 15, 1944 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION:  SHE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER AND WORKED A NUMBER OF YEARS IN A PRECINCT FOR THE ATOKA COUNTY ELECTION BOARD. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  HELEN WAS LIFELONG PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS. SHE LOVED SPENDING TIME WITH HER CHILDREN, GRANDCHILDREN, AND FAMILY. SHE ALSO ENJOYED MAKING QUILTS.      SURVIVED BY CHILDREN:  FRANKIE HUNT AND WIFE BARBARA OF ATOKA, OK.                          JESSE HUNT AND WIFE ALICE OF ATOKA, OK.                          ANN LEE OF WENATCHEE, WA.                          DARRELL HUNT AND WIFE LETHA OF MARION, OR.                          SHARON COFFEE AND HUSBAND RONALD OF PAULS VALLEY, OK.                          RICKEY HUNT AND WIFE JOYCE OF ATOKA, OK.                          WANETT DODD AND HUSBAND ROY OF STRINGTOWN, OK.                          DEE HUNT AND WIFE KAY OF ATOKA, OK.                          GLENDA THOMPSON AND HUSBAND DOYLE OF FARMINGTON, MO. 25 GRANDCHILDREN AND 27 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SISTERS:   LUCILLE HINES OF SHAWNEE, OK.                      GERTRUDE BUTTES OF AVANDALE, AZ.                      ESTER VESTLE AND HUSBAND WILLIE OF MAYSVILLE, OK. BROTHERS:  ALTUS JACK AND WIFE LOIS OF MAYSVILLE, OK.                          CLARENCE JACK AND WIFE LAVERNE OF ATOKA, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   ROBERT EARL HUNT ON OCTOBER 9, 1975. PARENTS:   ERNEST AND ODA MAE JACK. GRANDDAUGHTER:   DEBORAH LYNN HUNT. SISTERS:   SFRONIA WELCH AND MARY ELLER HURT. BROTHERS:  MELVIN AND ALFRED JACK. STEP GRANDSON:   DARYL MORELAND.     DATE OF SERVICES:  MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2004 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   DR. JAMES CROWSON. ASSISTING:   REV. GENE SLUDER. CASKETBEARERS:   (SONS)  FRANKIE, JESSE, DARRELL, RICKEY, AND DEE HUNT. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  (DAUGHTERS)  ANN LEE, SHARON COFFEE, WANETT DODD, AND GLENDA THOMPSON.         NAME:  MARY SUE LANETTE EVERS, AGE 33, OF VAN HORN, TX AND A FORMER TUSHKA RESIDENT. BORN:  APRIL 1, 1970 AT CLEVELAND, OHIO TO LARRY LEON AND NANCY RAYE (SLUDER) EVERS. PASSED AWAY:   SUNDAY, JANUARY 18 2004 IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT NEAR VAN HORN, TEXAS. AGE:   33 YEARS  9 MONTHS   AND   17 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT TUSHKA, OK. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  SHE WAS A BAPTIST.      SURVIVED BY SONS:  TANNER AND DILLON. MOTHER:  NANCY YOUNG OF COALGATE, OK. FATHER:  LARRY EVERS OF SELMA SPRINGS, MD. GRANDFATHER:   ROBERT CLAUNCH OF TUSHKA, OK. SISTERS:   BRANDIE WARD OF TUSHKA, OK.                      MICHELLE BUCKER OF COALGATE, OK. BROTHER:   ROBERT EVERS OF MCALESTER, OK. UNCLE: FREDDIE EVERS OF FLORIDA. AUNTS:   PAULA HARDMAN AND HUSBAND SAM OF ATOKA, OK.                  MARY RAINS AND HUSBAND LARRY OF ATOKA, OK. VERY DEAR FRIENDS:   ROBIN STALLINGS OF ATOKA, OK. KIM WINTERS OF ATOKA, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY GRANDMOTHER:   BETTY CLAUNCH. GRANDPARENTS:  MR. AND MRS. EVERS. LIFEMATE AND COMPANION:  KRIS TIPTON WHO DIED WITH HER IN THE AUTO ACCIDENT.     DATE OF SERVICES:  THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2004 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   GRAVESIDE. INTERMENT:   NEW ZION CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   DR. JAMES CROWSON. CASKETBEARERS:   LARRY RAINS, RYAN RAINS, SAM HARDMAN, LOUIS STALLINGS.         NAME:    DELBERT LEE “BUCK” WHITE, AGE 86, LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  FEBRUARY 1, 1917 AT BROMIDE, OKLA TO CLAUD ATKINS AND BEAULAH BELL (LOGAN) WHITE. PASSED AWAY:   SUNDAY, JANUARY 18 2004 AT THE OAKRIDGE MANOR IN DURANT, OK. AGE:   86 YEARS  11 MONTHS  AND  17 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BROMIDE, OK. MARRIED:   LANOMA SAMPSON IN 1936 AT HOPEWELL, OK.                      BONNIE WAGGONER FLANAGAN IN 1955 AT ATOKA, OK.                      PAULINE FEATHERSTON HUTSON IN 2000. OCCUPATION:  HE HAS WORKED AS A CARPENTER AND FARMER AND WAS VERY ACTIVE UNTIL HIS RECENT ACCIDENT. HE WORKED MANY YEARS AT THE SUNSHINE CAR WASH AND WAL MART AND DID LAWN AND YARD WORK FOR MANY PEOPLE IN ATOKA. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE ATOKA FREEWILL BAPTIST CHURCH.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:  PAULINE WHITE OF COALGATE, OK. CHILDREN:  MARY MARCUS AND HUSBAND DAVID OF ALBA, TX.                          DUARD LEE WHITE AND WIFE JAN OF TUSHKA, OK.                          RONALD WHITE OF ATOKA, OK. 12 GRANDCHILDREN, 28 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, AND 3 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SISTERS:   GOLDIE HALL OF BOGGY DEPOT, OK.                      ANN EVANS OF BOGGY DEPOT, OK. BROTHERS:  D. A. WHITE AND WIFE SYBIL OF SILVER CITY, NM.                          C. J. WHITE AND WIFE BERVA OF CANEY, OK.                          TOMMY WHITE AND WIFE VIRGINIA OF TULSA, OK. SISTER-IN-LAW:   NELL WHITE OF KENEFIC, OK. BROTHER IN-LAW:  J. W. SAMPSON AND WIFE MARY ELLEN OF KENEFIC, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FORMER WIVES:  LANOMA AND BONNIE. PARENTS:   CLAUD AND BEAULAH WHITE. BROTHER:   JOHNNY WHITE. GRANDSON:  BILLY RAY WILLIBY. SISTERS:   WONDA AND MARY WHITE.     DATE OF SERVICES:  WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2004 AT 11:00 AM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: COLEMAN CEMETERY. OFFICIATING:   REV. LEONARD COOK. ASSISTING:   REV. DENNIS McBRIDE. CASKETBEARERS:   JIMMY WAYNE HALL, JERRY HALL, DARWIN HALL, BENNIE EVANS, ROBERT COUSINS, ROY BURKHALTER. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  ERNIE GRIFFIN, JIM POOL, JOSEPH GARCIA, LARRY WHITE, NATHAN WHITE, DENNIS McININCH, DANNY GABBART, KELLY GABBART, J. W. SAMPSON.         NAME:  JACKIE LEROY MANION, AGE 70, A LIFELONG STRINGTOWN / ATOKA COUNTY AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  NOVEMBER 25, 1933 AT CHOCKIE, OKLAHOMA TO WILLIAM HENRY AND ZADIE RUBY (BENCH) MANION. PASSED AWAY:   TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 20, 2004 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE:   70 YEARS  1 MONTH  AND  25 DAYS. EDUCATION:   JACKIE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT TIPPERARY IN ATOKA COUNTY, OK. MARRIED:   JUDY BELL HICKS IN DECEMBER 1951 AT CHOCKIE, OK.                      CHRISTINE THOMPSON IN AUGUST, 1968 IN TEXAS. OCCUPATION:  JACKIE WORKED FOR ATOKA COUNTY DISTRICT #1 FOR TEN YEARS.  HE SPENT MOST OF HIS YEARS AS A RANCHER AND CATTLEMAN. CHURCH AFFILIATION:    MEMBER OF THE STRINGTOWN BAPTIST CHURCH.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:  CHRISTINE OF THE HOME NEAR STRINGTOWN, OK. CHILDREN:  LEROY MANION OF PLANO, TX.                          RITA ROBERTS AND HUSBAND BARRY OF ATOKA, OK.                          MARCUS MANION AND WIFE DIANNA OF ATOKA, OK.                          CHRISTOPHER MANION AND WIFE KATHY OF COALGATE, OK.                          JUSTINA MOSLEY AND HUSBAND CURTIS OF ATOKA, OK. GRANDCHILDREN:   JASON MANION AND WIFE ALANNA OF HOLDENVILLE, OK.                                        ROBIN FRY AND HUSBAND ROBERT OF NORTHRIDGE HILLS, TX.                                        LEVI ROBERTS OF ATOKA, OK.                                        SKYLER MONION OF ATOKA, OK.                                        HAILEY MANION AND RIVER MANION OF MISSOURI.                                        MATTHEW MANION OF COALGATE, OK.                                        NATHAN HEATHCOCK OF COALGATE, OK.                                        SCOTTY BICKNELL OF ATOKA, OK.                                        WILLIAM MOSLEY OF ATOKA, OK.                                        MONICA MOSLEY OF DURANT, OK.                                        CHRISTOPHER MOSLEY OF OF ADA, OK. GREAT GRANDCHLDREN:  DANIEL CHAPMAN AND JOSEPH MANION OF HOLDENVILLE, OK.                                                      MORGAN RENEE FRY OF TEXAS. BROTHER:   HARVEY MANION AND WIFE JUANITA OF HEREFORD, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   WILLIAM AND ZADIE (BENCH) MANION. BROTHER AND SISTER-IN-LAW:   TOMMY AND B.D. MANION. INFANT SON:  MICKEY LEE MANION. INFANT GREAT-GRANDSON:   JASON LEE BATES.     DATE OF SERVICES:  FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2004 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT:   STRINGTOWN CEMETERY ~ STRINGTOWN, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. BOB GRAHAM. ASSISTING:   DR. JAMES CROWSON. CASKETBEARERS:   BRAD TISDALE, SCOTT TISDALE, JEREMY ANDERS, BRANT MCFARLAND, MIKE GUEST, RICKEY MOUSER. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  BARRY PEBWORTH, WADE PEBWORTH, RON TISDALE, LEO DOWLING, KARL GOODSON, STEVE PEBWORTH, JAMES SCOTT, EUGENE ROBERTS, DEWAYNE MOUSER, SHANNON MOUSER, TOMMY RILEY, HOWARD MENELY.         NAME:  VADA BELLE (BLAINE) MILLER, AGE 92, A LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  FEBRUARY 11, 1911 EAST OF LANE, OK TO BEN AND JENNY LYNN (HANCOCK) BLAINE. PASSED AWAY:   TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 20, 2004 AT HER RESIDENCE IN ATOKA, OK. AGE:   92 YEARS  11 MONTHS  AND  9 DAYS. EDUCATION:   VADA ATTENDED SCOTT SCHOOL NORTHWEST OF STRINGTOWN AND WAS A GRADUATE OF THE STRINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL. MARRIED:   ERNEST MILLER ON NOVEMBER 30, 1949 AT SHERMAN, TX. OCCUPATION:  SHE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF THE PENN AND A ST. CHURCH OF CHRIST FOR OVER 40 YEARS.   SHE WAS ALSO A LONGTIME MEMBER OF D.A.V. AUXILLARY.      SURVIVED BY NIECES:    GEORGENA BRANNAN AND HUSBAND JIM OF DENISON, TX.                    ELAINE HARPER OF ADA, OK. NEPHEW:  CLAUDE POGUE OF DENISON, TX. GREAT NIECES:  JULIE BOWEN OF COALGATE, OK.                                  JANET AIRINGTON AND HUSBAND JAMES OF LEHIGH, OK.                                  BONNIE JAMES AND HUSBAND JEREMY OF POTTSBORO, TX.                                  MARLA PRUITT OF DENISON, TX. GREAT NEPHEWS:   DAVID BRANNAN OF CADDO, OK.                                        ROLLIN HARPER AND WIFE MARY OF NORMAN, OK.                                        PERRY WILLIAMS AND WIFE LINDA OF VIRGINIA. GREAT GREAT NIECE:   PYPER JAMES OF POTTSBORO, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   ERNEST MILLER ON OCTOBER 7, 1989. PARENTS:   BEN AND JENNY BLAINE. DAUGHTER:  MARY MAXINE BREWSTER. SISTERS:   VIOLA SUMPTER AND MAY SPARKS. BROTHERS:  GEORGE, CLAUDE AND JIM BLAINE.     DATE OF SERVICES:  SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2004 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT:   WESTVIEW CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   DAVID HARENDT. CASKETBEARERS:   JERRY CARTWRIGHT, RAY CARROLL, BRETT BRADFORD, BRETT MORRISON, RICK FEWELL, JOHNNY WINTERS.         NAME:  LESTER JAMES “SONNY” HUTSON, AGE 77, A LIFELONG DAISY AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  FEBRUARY 25, 1926 AT ADEL COMMUNITY IN PUSHMATAHA COUNTY TO JAMES CHAYLEN AND ALPHA JANE (SANDERS) HUTSON. PASSED AWAY:   FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 23, 2004 AT THE McALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE:   77 YEARS  10 MONTHS  AND  28 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOL IN THE ROBERTSON COMMUNITY IN PUSHMATAHA COUNTY AND LATER SERVED ON THE SCHOOL BOARD THERE. MARRIED:   ALICE BILLIE ISOM ON JULY 1947 AT GRANDE JUNCTION, CO. OCCUPATION:  SONNY WAS A FARMER, RANCHER, CATTLEMAN AND A LOGGER. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  THE McGEE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH.. SONNY WAS CHAIRMAN OF THE DAISY CEMETERY FUND.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:  OF OVER 56 YEARS ALICE HUTSON OF THE HOME NEAR DAISY, OK. DAUGHTERS:   WENDY WYRICK AND HUSBAND GLENN OF DAISY, OK.                              DONNA McSPADDEN AND HUSBAND BOBBY OF SARDIS, OK. GRANDSONS:   JONATHAN ADDINGTON AND WIFE TELISA OF DAISY, OK.                              LESTER ADDINGTON OF SARDIS, OK. GREAT GRANDSONS:   DILLON AND GARRETT ADDINGTON OF DAISY, OK. SISTER:  FLORA “SIS” ISOM OF DAISY, OK. FIVE BROTHERS:   BUDDY HUTSON OF STRINGTOWN, OK.                                    HERMAN “TUGER” HUTSON OF DAISY, OK.                                    BILLY JOE HUTSON OF DAISY, OK.                                    T.M. HUTSON OF DAISY, OK.                                    SAM HUTSON OF DAISY, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   JAMES AND ALPHA HUTSON. BROTHER:   T. D. HUTSON ON FEBRUARY 1, 2003. SISTER:  TRESSIE LOWE.     DATE OF SERVICES:  MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 2004 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   McGEE VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ DAISY, OK. INTERMENT:   MOUNTAIN HOME CEMETERY ~ DAISY, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. BOB MUNCY. ASSISTING:   REV. FRANK COUCH. CASKETBEARERS:   BUDDY BARTLETT, ROGER NOBLES, CHRIS KELLOGG, JOHNNY BURLESON, JERRY BURLESON, JAMES LOWE. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  HARLEY JENKINS, BUSTER HARRIS, KENNETH ANDERSON, HOWARD LOWE, CALVIN GANN, JOE BROWN, STEVE MANSELL.         NAME:  OPAL LORENE (CRITES) HOWARD, AGE 71, A CANEY AREA RESIDENT SINCE 1962. BORN:  NOVEMBER 7, 1932 AT BOGGY DEPOT IN ATOKA COUNTY TO WALTER VAUGHN AND EFFIE EDNA (BUCKNER) CRITES. PASSED AWAY:   SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 2004 AT HER RESIDENCE NEAR CANEY, OK. AGE:   71 YEARS  2 MONTHS   AND   17 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED POSTOAK, LIBERTY, AND CANEY SCHOOLS. MARRIED:   PHILLIP D. HOWARD ON JUNE 16, 1948 AT SHERMAN, TX. OCCUPATION:  SHE WAS A HOUSEWIFE. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  MEMBER OF CANEY PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH. OPAL AND PHILLIP FOUNDED CANEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP AND OPERATED A CHILDREN’S SUMMER CAMP FOR 19 YEARS. THEY MADE MANY MISSIONARY TRIPS TO BURMA, MEXICO, MALAYSIA, AND SINGAPORE. THEY BUILT 8 CHURCHES DURING THEIR MISSIONARY TRIPS.      SURVIVED BY CHILDREN:  DEBORAH FERGUSON AND HUSBAND FRED OF TAHLEQUAH, OK.                          DAVID HOWARD AND WIFE DARLENE OF STRATFORD, OK.                          PENNY HOWARD AND TIM DUNCAN OF CANEY, OK.                          JUDY JONES AND HUSBAND MICHAEL OF TULSA, OK.                          BEN HOWARD AND WIFE CONNIE OF CANEY, OK. 15 GRANDCHILDREN, 5 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SISTER:  MARGARET KAPCHINSKE OF BAKERSFIELD, CA. BROTHER:   DREW CRITES AND WIFE CHARLENE OF OAKLAND, OR. COUSIN:  WAYNE CRITES OF ORANGE GROVE, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   PHILLIP HOWARD ON NOVEMBER 30, 1989. PARENTS:   WALTER AND EFFIE CRITES. INFANT DAUGHTER:   TERRY LYNN HOWARD. BROTHERS:  WALTER, KERMIT, RICHARD, KENNETH, EDGAR, BOB, AND WILLIAM CRITES. SISTERS:   RACHEL SAMPIER AND LILLIAN WRIGHT.     DATE OF SERVICES:  TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2004 AT 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK INTERMENT:   CANEY CEMETERY ~ CANEY, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. HAROLD BREWER. ASSISTING:   REV. MAX BOGGS. CASKETBEARERS:   CRAIG JONES, ANDREW JONES, PHILLIP WOOD, JARED HOWARD, PAUL HENRY, SHAWN HOWARD.         NAME:  JAMES ADRIAN BREWER, AGE 79, OF HARLINGEN, TEXAS SINCE 1980 AND A FORMER BOGGY DEPOT AND CANEY AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  APRIL 19, 1924 AT ROWLETT, TEXAS TO RUFUS HENRY AND DEBBA (EVERETT) BREWER. PASSED AWAY:   SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2004 AT HIS HOME IN HARLINGEN, TX. AGE:   79 YEARS  9 MONTHS   AND   6 DAYS EDUCATION:   GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL IN DALLAS, TX. MARRIED:   SARAH ELIZABETH EVANS ON NOVEMBER 12, 1951 AT HOUSTON, TX. OCCUPATION:  RETIRED MINISTER AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  PASTORED NEW HOME MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH AND LATER EMMANUEL BAPTIST CHURCH IN DALLAS, TX. JAMES SERVED HIS COUNTRYAS A VOLUNTEER IN THE ARMY AIR FORCE DURING WORLD WAR II AS AERIAL PHOTOGRAHPER, STATIONED IN SOUTH AMERICA AND CUBA. HE SPENT MOST OF HIS ADULT LIFE WORKING AS A STRUCTURAL WELDER IN COMMERICAL CONSTRUCTION, RETIRING TO THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY IN 1980.      SURVIVED BY WIFE:  SARAH ELIZABETH “BOOTS” (EVANS) BREWER OF HARLINGEN, TX. DAUGHTER:  MARY LEAH HODGE AND HUSBAND BRUCE OF HARLINGEN, TX. GRANDDAUGHTERS:  SARAH ELAINE HODGE AND HALEY KATHLEEN “KATIE” HODGE OF HARLINGEN, TX. SISTER:  MARY LOIS BREWER OF SHERMAN, TX. CAREGIVER:   ROSIE PECINA ALSO OF HARLINGEN, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS:   RUFUS AND DEBBA BREWER. SISTERS:   LORA HARDIN, ETHEL MCKENZIE, RULYNE CRADER. BROTHERS:  KENNETH EARL, BILLY TOM, AND RUFUS HENRY BREWER AND TWO BROTHERS WHO DIED                              IN EARLY CHILDHOOD.     DATE OF SERVICES:  THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 2004 AT 10:00 A.M. PLACE OF SERVICES:   COALGATE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ COALGATE, OK. INTERMENT:   FARRIS CEMETERY ~ FARRIS, OK OFFICIATING:   REV. LARRY ROSE. CASKETBEARERS:   EVAN LAYTON, WAYNE HEAD, JOHNNY LAYTON, JEREMY ROSE, JOSHUA ROSE, JASON ROSE         NAME:  SHIRLEY ROSE (WALLACE) MULLINS, AGE 70, AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT AND FORMER LONGTIME DURANT AND MEAD AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  JUNE 15, 1933 TO JACK EVERETT AND SARILDA (SHIPMAN) WALLACE AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. PASSED AWAY:   WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 28, 2004 AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE:   70 YEARS  7 MONTHS   AND   13 DAYS EDUCATION:   SHIRLEY ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CENTERVIEW NEAR PRAGUE, OK IN LINCOLN COUNTY. MARRIED:   DALLAS WALLACE. OCCUPATION:  SHIRLEY WAS A VETERAN WHO SERVED HER COUNTRY IN THE ARMY-WAC. SHE WORKED SEVERAL YEARS AT THE WALTER REED HOSPITAL IN WASHINGTON, DC. IN CHARGE OF JOB PLACEMENT FOR VIETNAM VETERANS. SHE LATER WORKED AS RSVP EXEC.DIRECTOR OF BRYAN COUNTY. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  SHIRLEY WAS A MEMBER OF THE MEAD BAPTIST CHURCH.   SHE WAS ALSO CHARTER MEMBER OF THE WOMENS MEMORIAL IN WASHINGTON, DC., RED COAT FOR THE BRYAN CO. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE ATOKA COUNTY CHAMBER. MEMBER AND OFFICER OF ATOKA ELKS LODGE. SHIRLEY LOVED LIFE AND ENJOYED TRAVELING.      SURVIVED BY HER SIGNIFICANT OTHER AND COMPANION FOR THE PAST 7 YEARS:  WALTER KARR OF FARRIS, OK. SISTER:  ESTELLE HARP OF SHAWNEE, OK. STEPCHILDREN:  JUDY WATDALL OF MARYLAND.                                    REBECCA SHOEMAKE OF FLORIDA.                                    TAMMY MULLINS OF MICHIGAN.                                    RANDY MULLINS OF MICHIGAN.                                    KAREN ESTEP OF DURANT, OK. 13 GRANDCHILDREN AND 9 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SISTER-IN-LAW:   CAROL WALLACE OF DURANT, OK.                                  GEORGIA WALLACE OF VICTORIA, TX.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   DALLAS WALLACE. PARENTS:   JACK EVERETT AND SARILDA WALLACE. BROTHERS:  JOHN W. AND JACK EVERETT WALLACE JR.     DATE OF SERVICES:  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2004 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   HIGHLAND CEMETERY CHAPEL ~ DURANT, OK INTERMENT:   HIGHLAND CEMETERY ~ DURANT, OK OFFICIATING:   REV. TOMMY PEEVYHOUSE. CASKETBEARERS:   WAYNE GEORGE, LONNIE KARR, JERRY WILLIAMS, JERRY DOWLING, BILLY MICKLE, WELDON TUCKER. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  WILL GOODWIN, BILL STURCH, JIM DUNAGAN, TOMMY THOMAS, PAUL BUNTZ.         NAME:  EDNA LEE (TAYLOR) LOWE, AGE 86, AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT SINCE 1963. BORN:  APRIL 16, 1917 AT TO EDWARD MARTIN AND ROSA LEE (GREENWOOD) TAYLOR. PASSED AWAY:   THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 29, 2004 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AGE:   86 YEARS  9 MONTHS   AND   13 DAYS. EDUCATION:   ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL AT ANTLERS, OK AND THEN ATTENDED TWO YEARS BUSINESS SCHOOL. MARRIED:   GEORGE N. LOWE ON JANUARY 19, 1946 AT MANNSVILLE, OK OCCUPATION:  EDNA WORKED AT THE COUNTY AGENTS OFFICE AS A SECRETARY IN ANTLERS, OK , SHE WORKED A NUMBER OF YEARS FOR THE CARTER OIL CO., IN PURCELL, OK AND SHE THEN WORKED FOR THE PENN AND A STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST IN ATOKA AS A SECRETARY. CHURCH AFFILIATION:    A DEDICATED LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE PENN AND A STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST.      SURVIVED BY SON:   GARY LOWE AND WIFE DIANE OF PICKENS, OK. DAUGHTER:  LEE ANN FUGATE AND HUSBAND JOHN OF STRINGTOWN, OK. GRANDCHILDREN:   KEITH LOWE AND WIFE REBA OF PICKENS, OK.                                        PENNY MARLEY AND HUSBAND KENDALL OF SALLISAW, OK.                                        MATTHEW LOWE OF BROKEN BOW, OK.                                        MISTY RUNKLES AND HUSBAND JASON OF RHOME, TX.                                        BRIAN FUGATE AND WIFE SARAH OF ATOKA, OK.                                        MELISSA FUGATE OF ATOKA, OK. GREAT GRANDCHLDREN:  LAKRESHA AND ZACHARY TAYLOR LOWE OF PICKENS, OK.                                                      TRENTON BRICE NEWTON FUGATE OF ATOKA, OK. BROTHERS:  MARTIN TAYLOR AND WIFE BILLIE OF ANTLERS, OK. HERB TAYLOR AND WIFE POLLY OF ANTLERS, OK. SISTER:  ERNESTINE SMITH OF STRATFORD, OK.      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   GEORGE LOWE ON DECEMBER 1, 1997. PARENTS:   EDWARD MARTIN AND ROSA LEE (GREENWOOD) TAYLOR. SISTERS:   PAULINE, MOLLY SCHWING, AND LILLIAN TAYLOR. BROTHER:   EDWARD TAYLOR.     DATE OF SERVICES:  MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2004 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING:   BRENT FRANKS. ASSISTING:   ED WALLACE. CASKETBEARERS:   (GRANDSONS) KEITH LOWE, MATTHEW LOWE, KENDALL MARLEY, BRIAN FUGATE, JASON RUNKLES, ERIC WALLER. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  RICK FEWELL, RAY CARROLL, MARVIN DALE, JACKIE RICE, DEE SIKES, RONNIE SCARBERRY, HOWARD SOUTHERN         NAME:  CATHERINE (TAYLOR) SEXTON, AGE 78, LONGTIME CANEY-ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN:  DECEMBER 28, 1925 AT FINLEY, OK TO ARCHIBALD AND LENA (NOAH) TAYLOR. PASSED AWAY:   THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 29, 2004 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE:   78 YEARS  1 MONTH  AND  1 DAY. EDUCATION:   CATHERINE ATTENDED THE GOODLAND INDIAN SCHOOL IN HUGO, OK. MARRIED:   DANIEL SEXTON ON AUGUST 7, 1945 AT ANTLERS, OK. OCCUPATION:  DURING WORLD WAR ll SHE WORKED AS A RIVET GIRL BUILDING AIRCRAFT AT DOUGLAS FIELD (NOW KNOWN AS TINKER AIR FORCE BASE). SHE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER ALONG WITH HELPING HER HUSBAND DAN IN THE MINISTRY. CHURCH AFFILIATION:  SHE WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE PINE GROVE INDIAN METHODIST CHURCH AT LANE, OK.      SURVIVED BY SONS:  DANIEL TERRY SEXTON OF SHERMAN, TX.                MICHAEL SEXTON AND WIFE BARBARA OF OKLAHOMA CITY. DAUGHTERS:   LENA MATURINO OF CANEY, OK.                              CLETA MATA AND HUSBAND LOLE OF JOPLIN, MO. GRANDCHILDREN:   ANGELA JUNCO AND HUSBAND CARLOS , TERRI REDE AND HUSBAND JESSE, DEBBIE SEXTON AND HUSBAND HECTOR DELGADO, CARLA PORTER AND HUSBAND MATT, STEVEN SEXTON, ALICIA SEXTON, TINA REITZ AND HUSBAND PHILLIP, VICTORIA MATURINO, JEANETTA MARTINEZ AND HUSBAND ANTONIO, MIKEY MATA, AND TONYA MATA. GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:   JAMES MATURINO, JUNIOR MATURINO, HUGO MATURINO, MARCO MATURINO, CELO MATURINO, ASHLEY ACOSTA, BRITTANY MATA, ANGEL ACOSTA, JESSE REDE JR., JOSEPH MARTINEZ, ANDREW SEXTON, SEQUOYAH FIXICO, THOMAS RANGEL, ELIJAH PORTER SEXTON, ENRIQUE ACOSTA, JESUS CORDONA, ERIKA TORRES, PHILLIP REITZ JR. BROTHERS:  JOSEPH TAYLOR AND WIFE HELEN OF BROKEN BOW, OK.                          WAYLAN NELSON AND WIFE NELL, OKLAHOMA CITY. SISTER:  LUCILLE UNDERWOOD OF ANTLERS, OK. BROTHERS-IN-LAW:   ISAAC, JOSH, AND TIM SEXTON      PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND:   DANIEL SEXTON ON JULY 8, 2003. GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER:   CATHERINE FIXICO. PARENTS:   ARCHIBALD AND LENA NOAH TAYLOR. SISTER:  RHODA NOTAH.     DATE OF SERVICES:  TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2004 AT 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SERVICES:   BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT:   BUFFALO CREEK CEMETERY ~ ATOKA COUNTY, OK. OFFICIATING:   REV. DAVID WILSON. ASSISTING:   REV. ANITA PHILLIPS AND LEE WATKINS. CASKETBEARERS:   PHILLIP REITZ, ANTONIO MARTINEZ, STEVEN SEXTON, BRITTANY MATA, HUGO MATURINO, DAVID GREENWOOD, MARCO MATURINO. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  ISAAC SEXTON, JOSH SEXTON, TIM SEXTON, LOLE MATA, JOHNNY PERRY.         [Home] [Preneed] [Funerals] [Memorials] [Staff] [Flowers] [Caskets] [Cemeteries] [Contact Us] [General Services] [Coalgate] [Madill]