NAME: LEROY LARKINS, AGE 40, OF LANE, OK. BORN: DECEMBER 26, 1955 AT OGDEN, UTAH TO HOWARD AND MYRTLE MAY (LARKIN) LARKINS. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN CAR ACCIDENT.AGE: 40 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MOYERS, ANTLERS, CRYSTAL, AND LANE, OK. MARRIED: ALICE PARKER IN 1973 AT ANITA, OK. SUSIE TUCKER IN 1976 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: HE WAS DISABLED. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF FRISCO, TX. LEROY LOVED TO FISH AND WORK ON CARS. SURVIVED BY MOTHER: MYRTLE MAY LARKINS OF CRYSTAL, OK. SON: LEROY LARKINS, JR. OF CHICO, TX. DAUGHTERS: PATRICIA ANN LARKINS OF JEROME, ID. DESSIRRAE LARKINS OF CHICO, TX. BROTHERS: HOWARD LARKINS, JR. AND WIFE WANDA OF CANEY, OK. ARTHUR LARKINS AND WIFE BARBARA OF DENVER, CO. PAUL LARKINS OF CRYSTAL, OK. SISTERS: LAURA SMITH AND HUSBAND BRYAN OF FARRIS, OK. CLARA PENNER AND HUSBAND WILLIAM OF FARRIS, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FATHER: HOWARD LARKINS in january, 1982AUNT: OPAL LARKIN.
DATE OF SERVICES: TUESDAY, MAY 7, 1996 AT 2:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: CRYSTAL BAPTIST CHURCH ~ CRYSTAL, OK. INTERMENT: CRYSTAL CEMETERY ~ CRYSTAL, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. DARRELL HEATH. CASKETBEARERS: TERRY ALLEN, ANTHONY GREGORY, GEORGE ALLEN, BOBBY LARKINS, JOHNNY PURCELL, JOE POTEET, JERRY ALLEN.
NAME: ESTHA SIBYL (SNOW) DICKSON, AGE 75, OF ATOKA, OK AND FORMER LONGTIME RESIDENT OF DES MOINES, IA. BORN: OCTOBER 21, 1920 AT TELEPHONE, TX TO JAMES OTIS AND MAUDE (BAILEY) SNOW. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MAY 5, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.AGE: 75 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 14 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MAYFIELD, TX AND GRADUATED AT BONHAM, TX. MARRIED: ELVIS WALTER DICKSON ON AUGUST 5, 1947 AT PALO PINTO, TX. OCCUPATION: SHE WORKED IN THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY MANY YEARS. CHURCH AFFILIATION: BAPTIST FAITH. SIBYL LOVED TO GARDEN AND NEVER MISSED THE CHANCE TO GO FISHING. SHE ALSO ENJOYED AUCTIONS AND TELLING STORIES OF HER DAYS ON THE FARM. SURVIVED BY DAUGHTERS: MARY MASSIE AND HUSBAND ROY OF COALGATE, OK. LINDA ALDERSON AND HUSBAND JIM OF ATOKA, OK. BROTHERS: DAVID SNOW AND WIFE ANN OF PAPPILLION, NE. W. E. “DICK” SNOW AND WIFE NORA OF PERRYTON, TX. JOE SNOW OF ODESSA, TX. JIM SNOW AND WIFE VIRGINIA OF DENTON, TX. REASON SNOW AND WIFE PEGGY OF FT. WORTH, TX. SISTER-IN-LAW: MARY SNOW OF LEAGUE CITY, TX. GRANDCHILDREN: TIM, GEFF, AND TOM ALDERSON. ED SMITH AND WIFE HALLIE. TED SMITH AND WIFE IRMA. GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: EZEKIEL GRANT SMITH, KOTY SMITH, AND CASEY SMITH. UNCLES: R. E. SNOW AND WIFE MAE. AUSTIN SNOW. AUNT: FLORENE “BILL” (SNOW) GRAFFIS. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JAMES AND MAUDE SNOW.HUSBAND: ELVIS WALTER DICKSON, Des Moines, IA in October, 1986.BROTHER: A. C. SNOW.SISTER-IN-LAW: LOIS SNOW.
DATE OF SERVICES: THURSDAY, MAY 9, 1996 AT 10:00 A.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: HIGHLAND CEMETERY ~ DURANT, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. JAMES CROWSON. CASKETBEARERS: DON KING, RANDY KING, TED SMITH, WOODY KING, ED AMITH, JOEL SNOW. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ROY MASSIE, JIM SNOW, HENRY SNOW, DAVID SNOW, DICK SNOW, JOE SNOW, JIM ALDERSON.
NAME: CHARLES L. C. “JOHNNY” EVANS, AGE 73, OF ATOKA, OK SINCE 1985. BORN: FEBRUARY 12, 1923 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO JESSIE AND LEONA BELL (MANNINGS) EVANS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1996 AT McALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL.AGE: 73 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN, OK. HE JOINED C. C. CAMP AND FINISHED HIGH SCHOOL. WAS INVOLVED IN ALL SPORTS, INCLUDING BOXING, AND EXCELLED AT BASEBALL AND TRACK. OCCUPATION: HE WAS AN AUTO MECHANIC AS WELL AS BRICK MASON IN KANSAS CITY, MO, HELPING TO BUILD THE FOOTBALL STADIUM IN KANSAS CITY. HE PARTNERED WITH HIS BROTHER IN A SCRAP METAL BUSINESS IN CALIFORNIA. HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U. S. ARMY DURING WWII IN GERMANY AND ITALY. HE LOVED TO TRAVEL AND COACH BASEBALL. SURVIVED BY SON: BRIAN EVANS OF ANTIOCH, TN. BROTHER: L. C. EVANS OF ATOKA, OK. ARTHUR RAY EVANS OF ATOKA, OK. SISTERS: ESTHER KIRK AND HUSBAND CHARLES OF STRINGTOWN, OK. DEBORAH MAE BEAIRD OF ATOKA, OK. CHARLENE LEWIS AND HUSBAND CLARENCE OF ATOKA, OK. VERY DEAR FRIEND: BARBARA PATTON OF ANTIOCH, TN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JESSIE AND LEONA EVANS.BROTHERS: LEE JUNIOR EVANS AND JESSIE EVANS, JR.SISTERS: SUDIE BELL CARTER AND LOIS LEE MENIFEE.NIECE: CELIA ANN MENIFEE.
DATE OF SERVICES: TUESDAY, MAY 14, 1996 AT 1:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: WELLS CEMETERY ~ STRINGTOWN, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. CHARLES SMITH. CASKETBEARERS: JACKIE HILL, WINSTON McGEE, LAWRENCE NEAL, STEVE BROWN, CARL BROWN, LEWIS McGEE. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ORLON HILL, CHARLES KIRK, JUNIOR C. COLBERT, CECIL HILL.
NAME: ROSE MARIE (NEAL) BURRIS, AGE 51, OF RICHARDSON, TX AND FORMER LONGTIME STRINGTOWN RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 5, 1944 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO CLEVELAND AND GRACIE MAE (MANNING) NEAL. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MAY 12, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.AGE: 51 YEARS 25 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN AND DUNBAR, OK. MARRIED: JIMMY FRAZIER WHICH DISSOLVED AFTER 3 YEARS. HENRY LEE BURRIS. OCCUPATION: SHE WORKED AS A NURSE’S AIDE FOR NURSING HOMES IN ATOKA FOR MANY YEARS. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF MILES CHAPEL METHODIST CHURCH IN STRINGTOWN. MEMBER OF WOMEN’S MISSION BEFORE RELOCATING TO RICHARDSON, TX. MARIE LIVED TWO YEARS IN COMPTON, CA. AFTER RETURNING SHE MARRIED JIMMY. SHE LOVED THE LORD AND WAS OFTEN HEARD TO SAY, “I’M JUST GONNA LEAVE IT IN THE LORD’S HANDS”. SURVIVED BY MOTHER: GRACIE MAE NEAL OF STRINGTOWN, OK. DAUGHTER: BARBARA ELAINE NEAL OF RICHARDSON, TX. GRANDDAUGHTER: LATISSA MONAE’ NEAL OF RICHARDSON, TX. BROTHERS: JOE WASHINGTON OF KANSAS CITY, MO. CLIFFORD NEAL OF STRINGTOWN, OK. MERRITT “MIKE” NEAL OF KANSAS CITY, MO. TERRY NEAL OF ATOKA, OK. RICKY NEAL OF PLANO, TX. CHESTER RAY NEAL OF STRINGTOWN, OK. SISTERS: DIANNA MERCEDES FRANKLIN OF OKLAHOMA CITY. PATSY DEAN JONES OF ATOKA, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FATHER: CLEVELAND NEAL.BROTHER: STAFFORD CLEVELAND NEAL JR.
DATE OF SERVICES: SATURDAY, MAY 18, 1996 AT 1:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: WELLS CEMETERY ~ STRINGTOWN, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. GERALD STEPHENS. CASKETBEARERS: JOE WASHINGTON, CLIFFORD NEAL, MERRITT “MIKE” NEAL, TERRY NEAL, RICKY NEAL, CHESTER RAY NEAL.. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: STANFORD WASHINGTON, GERALD BOWEN, REGINALD NEAL, LEWIS McGEE, STANLEY HIGGS, DARRELL MILES
NAME: PEGGY SUE MELISSA RUNG, INFANT DAUGHTER OF PAUL AND ALYSON RUNG OF ATOKA, OK. BORN AND DIED: MAY 13, 1996 AT MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. SURVIVED BY FATHER: PAUL RUNG OF ATOKA, OK. MOTHER: ALYSON RUNG OF ATOKA, OK. BROTHER: LANDON PAUL RUNG OF ANTLERS, OK. PATERNAL GRANDFATHER: LESTER RUNG OF ANTLERS, OK. PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER: PEGGY SISK OF BROKEN BOW, OK. MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS: HARLEY AND SUE BURDEN OF SILOAM SPRINGS, AR. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
DATE OF SERVICES: THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1996 AT 2:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE SERVICES. INTERMENT: RUNG FAMILY CEMETERY ~ ATOKA COUNTY, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. VESTAL ESTES OF SILOAM SPRINGS.
NAME: ROSE MAE (ARNOLD) BALLARD, AGE 85, OF ATOKA AND FORMER LONGTIME MOORE, OK RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 23, 1910 AT RICE, TX TO JAMES T. AND FRANCIS BELLE (CRAIG) ARNOLD. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, MAY 20, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.AGE: 85 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT FT. WORTH, TX AND GRACEMONT, OK MARRIED: ROGER GILBERT PACE ON JULY 29, 1925 ED BALLARD IN 1960 AT ANADARKO, OK. OCCUPATION: SHE WORKED AS A DEPARTMENT STORE CLERK. CHURCH AFFILIATION: VERY ACTIVE CHARTER MEMBER OF FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN MOORE, OK. ROSE ENJOYED SEWING, DANCING, GARDENING, AND SENIOR CITIZEN’S CENTER ACTIVITIES.. SURVIVED BY DAUGHTERS: HAZELL OF TULSA, OK. ANNE ILES OF DERIDDER, LA. ELEANOR LOWRY OF TULSA, OK. NORMA BARNARD OF ATOKA, OK. GAYLE WALKER OF FOREST CITY, MO. 9 GRANDCHILDREN, 17 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 2 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JAMES T. AND FRANCIS BELLE ARNOLD.FIRST HUSBAND: ROGER PACE.SECOND HUSBAND: ED BALLARD IN July, 1965.SISTER: MARTHA CORINE PENSE.BROTHERS: ALTON JAHUE HASSELL, MATTHEW JACKSON HASSELL, HARVEY BUNYARD GRIFFITH.
DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1996 AT 10:00 A.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. DAN FLETCHER. CASKETBEARERS: JEFF MIXON, JOHN LOWRY, RICK ILES, DAVID LOWRY, LARRY EAVES, SAM ILES.
NAME: MORGAN JEROME LANSDALE, AGE 33, OF ATOKA, OK. BORN: DECEMBER 5, 1962 AT PITTSBURGH, CA TO GARLAND JERALD “DOC” AND SHIRLEY JEAN (GABBART) LANSDALE II. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MAY 26, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT.AGE: 33 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 21 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN, OKLAHOMA CITY, AND ATOKA, OK. MARRIED: LATRESA GREGORY IN DECEMBER, 1981. OCCUPATION: CARPET LAYER AND, WHILE LIVING IN MICHIGAN, MANAGED A MUSIC STORE. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN STRINGTOWN, OK. HE PLAYED FOOTBALL, RAN TRACK AND WAS ON THE TENNIS TEAM IN SCHOOL. HE LOVED TO RIDE HIS MOTORCYCLE, FISH, AND LISTEN TO MUSIC. SURVIVED BY WIFE: LATRESA LANSDALE OF ATOKA, OK. DAUGHTERS: MELONIE GREGORY OF ATOKA, OK. JESSICA LANSDALE OF ATOKA, OK. MOTHER: SHIRLEY MARLEY OF BRANSON, MO. BROTHERS: GARLAND JERALD “JERRY” LANSDALE III AND WIFE PAM OF CADILLAC, MI. TERRY GLENN LANSDALE AND WIFE MARTA OF BRANSON, MO. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FATHER: GARLAND “DOC” LANSDALE IN JULY, 1993..GRANDPARENTS: ROBERT AARON AND LOIS LANSDALE. TED AND JOSEPHINE GABBART.
DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 1996 AT 2:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: MT. OLIVE BAPTIST CHURCH ~ STRINGTOWN, OK. INTERMENT: MT. OLIVE CEMETERY ~ STRINGTOWN, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. JOEY LANSDALE. CASKETBEARERS: DONALD WOODS, CLAUD LOVETT, JERRY ATKINSON, BILLY BOLIC, PAUL SMITH, JIMMY WILLIAMS, MARK DURANT, TIMMY WILLIAMS, GARY PETTIGREW.
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