NAME: HENRY E. BLANCHARD, AGE 66, A TUPELO RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 8. 1940 in ADA, OK to JOHN HARP AND ETTA MAUD (CHARLEY) BLANCHARD. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2005 IN COALGATE, OK.AGE: 66 YEARS 8 MONTHS 27 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED TUPELO SCHOOL AND GRADUATED IN 1958. MARRIED: BRENDA NEWSOM ON APRIL 3, 1965. OCCUPATION: HE WAS AN INDEPENDENT OIL PRODUCER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: HE WAS OF THE BAPTIST FAITH. survived by WIFE: BRENDA BLANCHARD OF THE HOME AT TUPELO. SONS: ROBERT BLANCHARD. MARK BLANCHARD AND WIFE PENNY OF TUPELO. GRANDDAUGHTER: AMANDA BLANCHARD OF TUPELO. MOTHER: MAUD DAVIS OF TUPELO. BROTHER: JOHN BLANCHARD AND WIFE PEGGY OF TUPELO. NIECE: SHELLEY BLANCHARD OF DALLAS, TX. preceded in death by FATHER: JOHN HARP BLANCHARDSTEPFATHER: RASTUS DAVIS IN APRIL, 1968.
DATE OF FUNERAL SERVICE: THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2005 AT 2:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICE: TUPELO BAPTIST CHURCH. INTERMENT: BYRD’S PRAIRIE CEMETERY ~ TUPELO, OK. OFFICIATING: RANDEL CHRISTYASSISTING: WENDELL INGRAM. CASKETBEARERS: CHARLES HUDSON, HAL ROBERTSON, JERRY EVERETT, TERRY YOUNG, RICK ELLIS, HUBERT DAVIDSON. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: PAUL WALTMAN, ROY DECK, TODD WOODS, BOBBY D. HYATT.
Name: Ida (Graham) Coffee, age 93, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: July 27, 1911 at MT. Ida, ARkansas to Robert Higgins and Eudora (Wood) Graham. Passed Away: Monday, July 11, 2005 at OKlahoma City.Age: 93 years 11 months 14 days. Married: Jay Arthur Coffee on October 16, 1932 at Coalgate, OK. Education: Attended Centrahoma and Coalgate schools. Occupation: Farmers wife. Church Affiliation: member of Coalgate Church of Christ. survived by Daughters: Hazel Leonard and& husband Brodie of Stafford, KS. Juanita Watson and husband J. E. of Linden, TX. Wanda Jones of OKlahoma City. Sons: Joe Coffee and wife Maxine of Edmond, OK. Carl Coffee and wife Kathy of Coalgate, OK. Ronald Coffee and wife Sharon of Pauls Valley, OK. 18 Grandchildren, 44 Great Grandchildren, and 4 Great Great Grandchildren. Brother: Robert Graham of Coalgate, OK. Sister: Nettie Burton of Salinas, CA. preceded in death by Parents: Robert and Eudora Graham.Husband: Jay Arthur Coffee on January 27, 1984.Daughters: Geneva Coffee and Edith Branam.Son: Leroy Coffee.Brothers: Roy Graham, Alva Graham, Leonard Graham, Lenis Graham, Claud Graham.Sisters: Minnie Waller, Eula Graham, Beulah Campbell.Grandchild: Janna.
Date of Service: Thursday, July 14, 2005 at 2:00 P.M.Place of Service: Church of Christ ~ Coalgate, OK. Interment: Coalgate Cemetery ~ coalgate, ok. Officiating: Mr.Vaden Morgan.Assisting: Buck Thetford and Randy Nelson. Casketbearers: Roland Martin, Steven Branam, Jerry Wayne Watson, Randy Nelson, Anthony Coffee, Kelly Coffee. Honorary Casketbearers: Jimmy Watson, Ricky Nelson, Tracy Coffee. Family Night will be Wednesday night, July 13, from 6-8 P.M.
Name: Inez Nadine (Turner) Brown, age 85, a resident of Coal County, ok. BORN: July 18, 1919 at Brewer, OK to James Clarence and Lillian Bell (Hendley) Turner. Passed Away: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at Coalgate, OK.Age: 85 years 11 months 24 days. Married: Arthur Gardner Brown on March 23, 1938 at Coalgate, OK. Education: Graduated from Olney School in 1938. Occupation: Retired in July 1982 from the Wrangler Plant in Coalgate and was a homemaker. Church Affiliation: Clarita Methodist Church. survived by Daughters: Kay Gwinn and husband Dave of Olney, OK. Marilyn McDaniel and husband Jim of Ada, OK. Granddaughters: Valinda Aumiller and husband Mark of Coalgate, OK. Kim Hildebrand and husband Greg of Norman, OK. Grandson: Jim McDaniel of San Diego, CA. Brother: Dwayne Turner and wife Jean of Fitzhugh, OK. Great Grandchildren: Brittany Releford, Kacie Gwinn, Madison McDaniel, Gavin Hildebrand, Liberty, and Triston Aumiller. Step Grandchild: Jordan Aumiller. preceded in death by Parents: James Clarence and Lillian Bell Turner.Husband: Gardner Brown in October, 1993.Daughter: Judy Brown.Brother: Dwight Turner.
Date of service: Friday, July 15, 2005 at 2:00 P.M.Place of Service: Brown’s Funeral Chapel ~ Coalgate, OK. Interment: Moore Cemetery ~ clarita, ok. Officiating: Rev. Bob Graham Casketbearers: Jody Turner, Jim Turner, Charles Turner, Edgar Collins, Olene Daniels, Garry Bridges. Honorary Casketbearers: Donna Gibson, Kim Davidson, Joyce Hefley. Family Night will be Thursday, July 14, from 6-8 P.M.
Name: Abner “Jim” James Cole, age 61, a longtime Coal County resident. BORN: October 10, 1943 in Talihina, OK to James Coleman and Betty Lou (Hall) Cole. Passed Away: Tuesday, July 18, 2005 in McAlester, OK.Age: 61 yrs., 9 months, 8 days Education: Attended Limestone Gap and Olney schools. Married: Occupation: care provider at Mary Hurley Manor. Church Affiliation: member of the Lonestar Church. survived by Sisters: Doris Courson and husband Bob of Coalgate, Ok. Marsha Burgess of Coalgate, OK. Brothers: Raymond Cole of Wewoka, OK. Larry Cole of Coalgate, OK. Mike Cole of Arlington, OK. Kenneth Cole of Coalgate, OK. Aunts: Maggia Anderson of Coalgate, Ok. evelyn Cole of Durant, OK. preceded in death by Parents: James Coleman and Betty Lou (Hall) Cole.Sisters: Esther Cole and Mary Cole.Brothers: Preston Cole, Randy Cole, and Slyster Cole.
Date of Service: Thursday, July 21, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. Place of Service: graveside. Interment: Lonestar Cemetery Officiating: Rev. Nathan Scott Casketbearers: Casey Tekubie, Adam Cole, Marcus Cole, Bobby Payne, David John Cagle Jr., Johnny McLellan. Honorary Pallbearers: Raymond Cole, Kenneth Cole, Larry Cole, Mike Cole, Wayne Roberts, Gary Anderson, Ronnie Rainey, B.J. Cole, Bob Courson.
Name: Pearl Allene (Briggs) Pate, age 82, a longtime Coalgate resident. BORN: September 28, 1922 in Moyers, Ok to Wiliam Douglas & Allie Mae (McDonald) Briggs Passed Away: Wednesday, July 20, 2005 in Atoka, OKAge: 82 years, 9 months, 22 days Married: Velton Pate on November 1, 1940 in Antlers, OK. Education: Attended Moyer schools. Occupation: she owned and operated the Kountry Café and a propane business, and later was a dietary manager for the nursing home. Church Affiliation: survived by Children: Margie Gibson and husband Floyd H. of Coalgate, OK. Jerry Pate and wife Carolyn of Salisbury, NC. Grandchildren: Renee Hisaw and husband Steve of Bryan, TX. Robin Kennedy and husband Chris of Coalgate, OK. Darla Franklin and husband Don of China Grove, NC. Heath Pate of Coalgate, OK. Great Grandchildren: Kirbi Matcek and husband Matthew of Bryan, TX. Casey Hisaw of Bryan, TX. Ridge Kennedy of Coalgate, OK. Nicolas Kennedy of Coalgate, OK. Felicity Franklin of China Grove, NC. Cooper Pate of Coalgate, Ok. Ty Pate of Coalgate, OK. Great Great Grandchild: Victoria Hisaw of Bryan, TX. sisters: Gladys Owens of Phoenix, AZ. Mary Shea of Houston, TX. Preceded in Death By Husband: Velton Pate on February 15, 1979Parents: William Douglas & Allie Mae (McDonald) BriggsSon: Donald Ray PateBrothers: Jack Briggs, Doyle Briggs, Ray Briggs.
Date of Service: Friday, July 22, 2005 at 2:00 P.M.Place of Service: Brown’s Funeral Chapel ~ coalgate, ok. Interment: Tushka Cemetery ~ tushka, ok. Officiating: Rev. James Crowson. Casketbearers: Andy Price, Johnny D. Ward, Bobby Thomas, Floyd Palmer,Ray Jordan, Roger Barnes. Honorary CASKETbearers: Roy Deck, J.D. Smith, Louis Sandman, Carl James, Ruel Golden, Paul Armer. Family Night will be Thursday, July 21, 2005 from 6-8 P.M.
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