NAME: GEORGETTA LYNDELL WOODARD, AGE 18, LIFELONG ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN: MARCH 11, 1980 AT COALGATE, OKLAHOMA TO CLAUDE WENDELL AND CATHY JANE (HALCOMB) WOODARD. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1998 AT McALESTER, OKLAHOMA FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT.AGE: 18 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 20 DAYS EDUCATION: LYNDELL GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL IN 1998 AND WAS CURRENTLY ATTENDING CENTRAL STATE MORTUARY COLLEGE IN EDMOND, OKLAHOMA AND WAS A REGISTERED FUNERAL DIRECTOR APPRENTICE. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF MT. ZION BAPTIST CHURCH IN ATOKA COUNTY. LYNDELL WAS A MEMBER OF THE BAND FOR 6 YEARS. SHE LOVED TO PLAY THE SAXOPHONE. SHE WAS OFFICER OF THE BLACK STUDENT UNION, OFFICER FOR CHOCTAW CLUB, HOME COMING QUEEN ELECT, AND SERVED AS A PAGE FOR TOMMY THOMAS. SHE WAS ALSO IN THE UPWARD BOUND PROGRAM AT SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY IN DURANT FOR 2 YEARS. LYNDELL PLAYED FAST PITCH SOFTBALL FOR 3 YEARS AND WAS EMPLOYED AT McDONALD’S FOR 3 YEARS. SURVIVED BY PARENTS: WENDELL AND CATHY WOODARD OF ATOKA, OK. GRANDMOTHERS: ERMA WOODARD OF ATOKA, OK. EVELYN HALCOMB OF ANTLERS, OK. BROTHERS: KEVIN WOODARD OF STILLWATER, OK. JEFF WOODARD OF DURANT, OK. STEVEN HALCOMB OF ANTLERS, OK. SISTER: JEANA WOODARD OF STILLWATER, OK. AUNTS & UNCLES: BETTYE BERRY OF ARLINGTON, TX. CONNIE AND JOE EDWARDS OF SHERMAN, TX. GENEVA WOOD OF WICHITA FALLS, TX. LARRY HALCOMB OF WICHITA FALLS, TX. MIKE AND ROSA HALCOMB OF CEMENT, OK. JOE AND JOYCE HALCOMB OF BRANSON, MO. NIECES & NEPHEWS: SHAYLA, JOSIAH, AND JESSE. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY GRANDFATHERS: CLAUDE WOODARD AND ALBERT HALCOMB.UNCLE: JACK HALCOMB.
DATE OF SERVICES: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1998 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: GREEN HILL CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. JAMES P. KELLY.ASSISTING: REV. MOSE NETTLES AND REV. LYNN TYSON. CASKETBEARERS: DEON HILL, TYRELL HILL, MICAH WASHINGTON, CURT WASHINGTON, KYLE EDWARDS, MICKEY GRANGER, DANNY CHAFFIN, KIRK HALCOMB. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: RYAN HALCOMB, TOP GRAHAM, JOHN WILLIAMS, JEFF MANSELL, WES MOBBS, MICHAEL HALCOMB, BO HORATH, JAY LANCASTER.
NAME: KINION WHITTINGTON, AGE 61, ATOKA, OKLAHOMA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 25, 1937 IN ATOKA COUNTY TO KINION EDWARD AND LEACY JANE (LEE) WHITTINGTON. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 61 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL IN 1955 AND FROM OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1959. MARRIED: MARILYN CASE ON AUGUST 15, 1959 IN ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: RANCHER AND LOCAL BUSINESSMAN. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF ATOKA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SURVIVED BY WIFE: MARILYN WHITTINGTON OF THE HOME IN ATOKA, OK. CHILDREN: MARK EDWARD WHITTINGTON AND WIFE SUSAN OF OKLAHOMA CITY. STEVEN PAUL WHITTINGTON OF ATOKA, OK. KINION EDWARD WHITTINGTON AND WIFE ROBIN OF MASSILLON, OH. JAMES MICHAEL WHITTINGTON OF ATOKA, OK. GRANDCHILDREN: TYLER RYAN WHITTINGTON OF ATOKA, OK. KINION BLAKE WHITTINGTON OF MASSILLON, OH. MOTHER: LEACY JANE WHITTINGTON OF ATOKA, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FATHER: KINION EDWARD WHITTINGTON.
DATE OF SERVICES: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1998 AT 1:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: ATOKA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: HIGH HILL CEMETERY ~ ATOKA COUNTY, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. BILLY ELKINS.ASSISTING: LEO FUNDARO. CASKETBEARERS: DON BARNARD, CHARLES McCALL, NEIL MERRIOTT, GLO ROUSAVILLE, ABBOTT JONES, ERNIE GRIFFIN.
NAME: RANDY EUGENE HORTON, AGE 48, OF DAISY, OK. BORN: MAY 6, 1950 AT ADA, OKLA. TO ALBERT EUGENE AND DORIS LEE (FLOWERS) HORTON PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1998 AT VALLEY VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL, ADA, OK.AGE: 48 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN AMARILLO, TX. MARRIED: DIANE MCELMURRY ON FEBRUARY 20, 1974 AT FT. SMITH, AR. OCCUPATION: WORKED OVER 15 YEARS FOR AMIS-OTEC AT THE STRINGTOWN ROCK CRUSHER. HE PRESENTLY OWNED AND OPERATED R & D TACKLE IN DAISY. RANDY CAME TO DAISY FROM FT. SMITH OVER 24 YEARS AGO. HE ENJOYED FISHING AND WOODWORKING. SURVIVED BY WIFE: DIANE horton OF THE HOME NEAR DAISY, OK. CHILDREN: KRISTY HORTON OF ADA, OK. MISTY HORTON OF DAISY, OK. MIRANDA HORTON OF DAISY, OK. BROTHER: ROYCE HORTON AND WIFE KAREN OF WICHITA FALLS, TX. SISTERS: RONDA MORROW OF MARLOW, OK. RAVONNA RANEY OF MARLOW, OK. RADONNA JACKSON AND HUSBAND JODY OF MARLOW, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: ALBERT AND DORIS HORTON.BROTHER: REESE EARL HORTON.
DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1998 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE SERVICES. INTERMENT: CENTRAHOMA CEMETERY ~ CENTRAHOMA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. DAVID BOGGS CASKETBEARERS: MARVIN MCELMURRY, ROYCE HORTON, ROBIN RANEY, WILLIAM RANEY, RAYMOND RANEY, JODY JACKSON, CURTIS LAMBERT, MICHAEL MORROW. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: BURLEY SNOW, JAMES SNOW, FRANK PAGE, SHORTY SNOW, STEVE NORRIS.
NAME: HENRY F. “PETE” MAYO, AGE 90, A RESIDENT OF THE HARMONY, ATOKA COUNTY, AREA. BORN: MAY 31, 1908 AT POWELL, OKLAHOMA TO JAMES DORSEY AND STELLA (STEWARD) MAYO. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1998 AT HIS HARMONY RESIDENCE EAST OF ATOKA, OK.AGE: 90 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN LEBANON, OKLAHOMA AND MOVED TO ATOKA IN 1925. MARRIED: OPHELIA GRAY ON DECEMBER 19, 1931 IN ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: FARMER AND RANCHER AND WORKED MANY YEARS AT THE ARMY AMMUNITION DEPOT IN SAVANNA AND FOR THE CITY OF ATOKA AND OVER 20 YEARS AT HUTCHINSON LUMBER COMPANY. CHURCH AFFILIATION: BLACKJACK BAPTIST CHURCH. SURVIVED BY CHILDREN: ELSIE MOONEY OF ABILENE, TX. FERMAN MAYO AND WIFE BETTY OF THE HARMONY COMMUNITY. PHILLIP MAYO OF LIVINGSTON, TX. THOMAS MAYO OF THE HARMONY COMMUNITY. RILEY MAYO OF ATOKA, OK. 17 GRANDCHILDREN, 27 GREAT GRANDCHIDLREN, 2 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BROTHER: HARVEY GEORGE MAYO, SR. AND WIFE FLORENE OF ATOKA, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY WIFE: OPHELIA MAYO IN AUGUST, 1995.PARENTS: JAMES AND STELLA MAYO. BROTHERS: JESSE, ERNEST, CHARLES, ALBERT, AND HUBERT MAYO.SISTER: LOU ELLEN (MAYO) PETTY.SON-IN-LAW: WAYNE MOONEY.
DATE OF SERVICES: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1998 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BLACKJACK BAPTIST CHURCH ~ ATOKA COUNTY, OK. INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. GENE SLUDER. CASKETBEARERS: CHARLES TIGERT, O. P. LEUTY, CECIL REEVES, FOY CALLICOAT, WILLARD OLSEN, EARL MOFIELD. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: L. A. LOUDERMILK, BOB CAMP, CALVIN TOMLINSON, JIM BOAG.
NAME: FLOYD CARL HOGAN, AGE 74, LIFE LONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT AND BUSINESMAN. BORN: AUGUST 24, 1924 AT BENTLEY, OKLAHOMA TO WILBUR AND MATTIE (SAMPLER) HOGAN. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1998 AT HIS HOME NEAR BENTLEY, OK.AGE: 74 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT EAST ALISON IN ATOKA COUNTY. MARRIED: VIVIAN EAVES ON AUGUST 29, 1942 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: OWNED AND OPERATED ATOKA FEED AND SEED MANY YEARS AND OPERATED A TRUCKING SERVICE AT THE TIME OF HIS DEATH. HE WAS ALSO A RANCHER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: HE WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE LANE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH. SURVIVED BY WIFE: VIVIAN hogan OF THE HOME. CHILDREN: JUNE AND DALE MOBBS OF LANE, OK. JOYCE AND CHARLES HALL, LANE, OK. MELBA AND RAY MOBBS, LANE, OK. KATHRYN AND PAT KENNEDY, LANE, OK. HARVEY AND BONNIE HOGAN, BENTLEY, OK. DONNA AND SAM ALLOWAY OF MINCO, OK. GAYLE AND GARY PHILLIPS OF OKLAHOMA CITY. DALE AND NORMA HOGAN, LANE, OK. TOMMY AND PAULA PRATOR OF McKINNEY, TX. 17 GRANDCHILDREN, 19 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BROTHER: HERBERT HOGAN AND WIFE PEGGY OF BENTLEY, OK. SISTERS: RUBY RAINS OF BENTLEY, OK. JEWELL AND EARL MOBBS OF BENTLEY, OK. OPAL AND CARL EAVES OF BENTLEY, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY BABY SON: RONALD GENE HOGAN.BROTHERS: GRANVILL AND HOMER HOGAN.SISTER: LAVERNE HOGAN.PARENTS: WILBUR AND MATTIE HOGAN.
DATE OF SERVICES: MONDAY NOVEMBER 23, 1998 AT 2:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: LANE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH ~ LANE, OK. INTERMENT: HOGAN FAMILY CEMETERY ~ BENTLEY, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. DURARD JUSTICE. ASSISTING: REV. GLENN EAVES. CASKETBEARERS: (GRANDSONS) DALE LYNN MOBBS, DAVID MOBBS, JAMES MOBBS, TERRY HALL, RONNIS MORRIS, TIM HYATT, MIKE MOBBS, DENNIS KENNEDY, BRYAN KENNEDY, BRIAN STEPHENS, JIMMY COCHRAN, BILLY CAVES, JOEY AUBREY, LARRY HARDIN. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: TOMMY PRATOR, HASKEL COOK, HOPPY McDOUGAL, JACKIE WALKER, JACK CREWS, ZANE THOMPSON, BILLY COURTNEY, JOHN COOK, JOHNNY DENTON.
NAME: LOIS LOUISE (GRIMSLEY) SHARP, AGE 72, OF ATOKA, OK. BORN: FEBRUARY 13, 1926 AT ATOKA, OKLA. TO CLEVE AND LYDIA MARGARET (RANDELL) GRIMSLEY. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1998 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.AGE: 72 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ATOKA, OK. MARRIED: ROBERT E. SHARP ON JANUARY 5, 1944 AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: SHE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: SHE WAS BAPTIST FAITH. SHE LIVED IN CALIFORNIA MANY YEARS BEFORE COMING BACK TO ATOKA IN 1993. SURVIVED BY HUSBAND: ROBERT sharp OF THE HOME IN ATOKA, OK. DAUGHTER: LINDA SUE BURTON AND HUSBAND WILLIAM JOHN OF RESEDA, CA. GRANDCHILDREN: KEVIN BURTON AND WIFE SARA OF RESEDA, CA. ERIC BURTON AND WIFE PATTY OF RESEDA, CA. GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: BROK, ARIEL, AND SABRINA BURTON OF RESEDA, CA. BROTHER: BILLY BOB GRIMSLEY OF ADDISON, TX. SISTERS: LUCILLE SHARP OF RESEDA, CA. RUTH COCHRAN AND HUSBAND ED OF ROYAL CITY, WA. JANICE PITTS AND HUSBAND GERALD OF DAISY, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY SISTER: SUSIE FAULKENBERRY.PARENTS: CLEVE AND LYDIA GRIMSLEY.
DATE OF SERVICES: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1998 AT 2:00 P.M.PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE SERVICES. INTERMENT: WESTVIEW CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. BOB JOHNSON. CASKETBEARERS: OTIS LEE FAULKENBERRY, BUDDY FAULKENBERRY, RANDY GRIMSLEY, BRIAN GRIMSLEY, ROBBY GRIMSLEY, JOHNNY FAULKENBERRY.
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