October, 2004 Memorials
 
 
 
 
NAME:      RANDY GLEN PEARCE, AGE 43, AN OKLAHOMA CITY RESIDENT.
pearce,randy
 
BORN:      APRIL 5, 1961 AT KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI TO DONALD RAY AND PATRICIA ANN (LACKEY) PEARCE.
 
PASSED AWAY:     SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2004 AT ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY.
AGE: 43 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS
 
EDUCATION:     ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT LIBERTY, MO, GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL IN 1979. RANDY ALSO ATTENDED ELECTRONICS SCHOOL IN KANSAS CITY, KS.
 
OCCUPATION:    RANDY WORKED FOR A T & T IN ELECTRONICS.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:    HE WAS OF THE BAPTIST FAITH.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
PARENTS:     DON AND PAT PEARCE OF CANEY, OK.
 
SISTERS:     DONESE STANTON OF FT. WORTH, TX.
                       CLARICE PEARCE OF FARRIS, OK.
                       MELISSA HERRERA AND HUSBAND DAVID OF CANEY, OK.
 
GRANDMOTHER:     ANNIE LACKEY OF CANEY, OK.
 
NEPHEWS & NIECES:      RICKIE, COURTNEY, AND BRANDON JARVIS.
                                               SELENA, MIRANDA, AND AUTUMN KAY HERRERA.
 
AUNTS & UNCLES:      PAUL LACKEY OF ST. PETERSBURG, FL.
                                         BENNY AND DEBBIE ARNOTT OF DURANT, OK.
                                         RICK AND GAIL LACKEY OF CANEY, OK.
                                         RON AND LESA DILLARD OF CANEY, OK.
                                         DELPHINE AND LARRY WEAVER OF DURANT, OK.
                                         NADINE AND DARRELL HEARD OF SNYDER, TX.
                                         RON PEARCE OF SEATTLE, WA.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
GRANDFATHER:     ROY LACKEY IN DECEMBER, 1983.
GRANDPARENTS:      LOLA AND AB PEARCE.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES: TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2004 AT 10:00 AM.
PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.
INTERMENT: PERKINS CEMETERY ~ CANEY, OK.
OFFICIATING: REV. LEONARD COOK.
CASKETBEARERS: RICKIE JARVIS, RON DILLARD, DAVID HERRERA, CLINT CRITES, JASON ARNOTT, JEREMY ARNOTT.
FAMILY NIGHT- MONDAY 7 P.M.
 
 
 
 
NAME:      MELVIN “MEL” MILTON, AGE 70, OF NORMAN, OK FOR THE PAST 8 YEARS AND OKLAHOMA CITY AND MOORE AREA RESIDENT SINCE 1987.
Milton,melvin
 
BORN:      MARCH 23, 1934 AT ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO TO WALLACE WILLIAM AND MARIE (COOK) MELTON.
 
PASSED AWAY:     SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE IN NORMAN, OK
AGE:     70 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS
 
EDUCATION:     MELVIN ATTENDED SCHOOL IN LUBBOCK, TX.
 
MARRIED:     INEZ BRIDGES ON SEPTEMBER 3, 1961.
 
OCCUPATION:      MELVIN HAS OWNED AND OPERATED MEL’S TRANSPORT FOR MANY YEARS.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      MELVIN WAS A BAPTIST.
 
HE WAS DISTRICT GOVERNOR FOR THE LIONS’ CLUB WHILE LIVING IN ARIZONA AND WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE TEAMSTERS’ LOCAL 428 IN ARIZONA. HE WAS AN AVID CB’ER, AND HE ALSO ENJOYED FISHING AND CAMPING.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
WIFE:      INEZ “DUSTY” MILTON OF THE HOME.
 
CHILDREN:      LINDA RYAN AND HUSBAND CHRIS OF CARROLLTON, TX.
                           SALLY ORTNER AND HUSBAND CHUCK OF NEWALLA, OK.
                           RON WESLEY AND WIFE REGGI OF SURPRISE, AZ.
                           RICK WESLEY AND WIFE DEBBIE OKLAHOMA CITY.
                           BOBBY JOE MELTON OF SNYDER, OK.
                           DARRELL MELTON AND WIFE CAROL OF SNYDER, OK.
                           EARL MELTON OF SNYDER, OK.
 
26 GRANDCHILDREN AND NUMEROUS GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
 
SISTERS:     LOIS STRICKLAND OF LUBBOCK, TX.
                       LOUISE McCANLIS OF CAVE CREEK, AZ.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
PARENTS:     WALLACE AND MARIE MELTON
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:      THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2004 AT 10:00 AM.
PLACE OF SERVICES:     BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.
 
INTERMENT:     REDDEN CEMETERY ~ REDDEN, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     REV. FRANK COUCH.
 
CASKETBEARERS:     RON WESLEY, STEVEN NEWTON, CHRIS RYAN, RICK WESLEY, JEREMY WESLEY, CHUCK ORTNER, BOBBY MELTON, DARRELL MELTON, EARL MELTON.
 
FAMILY NIGHT WEDNESDAY 7 PM
 
 
 
 
NAME:      LAURA LAVERNE (WEATHERFORD) MCGUIRE, AGE 74, RESIDENT OF ATOKA, OK FOR THE PAST 24 YEARS, PREVIOUSLY A SACRAMENTO, CA RESIDENT.
mcguire,laura
 
BORN:      MAY 28, 1930 AT RAVELL, LOUISIANA TO HOUSTON HOWARD AND WILLIE MOTIES (WHEELER) WEATHERFORD.
 
PASSED AWAY:     THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2004 AT HER ATOKA RESIDENCE.
AGE:     74 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS.
 
EDUCATION:     LAURA ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN RAVELL, LA.
 
MARRIED:     ODIS JAMES MCGUIRE ON MARCH 24, 1946 IN OLD MEXICO.
 
OCCUPATION:      LAURA WAS A RANCHER AS WELL AS HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      SHE WAS PROTESTANT.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
SON:     JAMES MCGUIRE AND WIFE MICHELE OF ATOKA, OK.
 
GRANDCHILDREN:     JASON MCGUIRE AND WIFE REBECCA OF ATOKA, OK.
                                           LAURA SNOW OF ATOKA, OK
                                           APRIL RAINS OF ATOKA, OK.
                                           ODIS COLT MCGUIRE OF ATOKA, OK.
                                           LAURA DAVIDSON AND HUSBAND RITCHIE OF ELIZABETH, NJ.
                                           JAMES BETTINGER AND WIFE MELISSA OF ABINGDON, MD.
 
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:     JUSTIN MCGUIRE, JAKE MCGUIRE, CASSIE MCGUIRE, EMILY RAINS, TOBY SNOW, TEASA SNOW, LAURA
                                                       MESSINGER, KATIE BETTINGER.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
PARENTS:     HOUSTON (IN JANUARY, 1985) AND WILLIE (JULY 6, 1988) WEATHERFORD.
HUSBAND:     ODIS JAMES MCGUIRE ON AUGUST 22, 1997.
DAUGHTER:      LINDA MCGUIRE.
SISTER:      LILLIAN WALLEN ON DECEMBER 1, 1997.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:      NO SERVICES.
 
INTERMENT:     SUNSET LAWN CEMETERY ~ NORTH SACRAMENTO, CA.
 
 
 
 
NAME:      DANIEL LEE GOFF, AGE 35, A KRUM, TEXAS AREA RESIDENT AND FORMER LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.
goff,daniel
 
BORN:    JUNE 18, 1969 AT ANTLERS, OKLAHOMA TO RONNIE LEE AND MELINDA GAIL (BARNES) GOFF.
 
PASSED AWAY:     THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2004 AT FORT WORTH, TX FROM INJURIES SUSTAINED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT.
AGE:     35 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 19 DAYS
 
EDUCATION:     DANIEL ATTENDED LANE ELEMENTARY AND WAS A 1987 ATOKA HIGH GRADUATE. HE THEN ATTENDED SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY IN DURANT FOR A SHORT TIME.
 
MARRIED:     LISA BARKER ON NOVEMBER 11, 1995 AT LEWISVILLE, TX.
 
OCCUPATION:      DANIEL WORKED AT WALMART, AUTO ZONE, AND A SHORT TIME AT OFFICE DEPOT BEFORE BECOMING MANAGER OF O’REILLY’S AUTO PARTS IN COLLEYVILLE, TX.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      MEMBER OF THE CRYSTAL BAPTIST CHURCH.
 
HE WAS ACTIVE IN SPORTS AND FFA DURING HIGH SCHOOL AND WAS PRESIDENT OF FFA HIS SENIOR YEAR AND WAS ALSO VOTED FFA BEAU, WHILE HIS SISTER WAS FFA SECRETARY AND VOTED FFA SWEETHEART FOR THE 1986-87 YEAR.
 
DANIEL SERVED IN THE MILITARY DURING DESERT STORM AND WAS STATIONED IN SUMTER, SOUTH CAROLINA.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
WIFE:      LISA GOFF OF THEIR HOME IN KRUM, TX.
 
CHILDREN:      CHELSEA SUZANNE GOFF OF WHITESBORO, TX.
                           ELIZABETH ASHTON AND VIVIAN ANNSLEE GOFF OF THE HOME.
 
PARENTS:     RONNIE AND MELINDA GOFF OF LANE, OK.
 
SISTER:      SUSAN MURPHEY AND HUSBAND JERRY OF RAVENNA, TX.
 
BROTHER-IN-LAW:    SCOTT BARKER AND WIFE MICHELLE OF EDOM, TX.
 
SISTER-IN-LAW:     LAUREL GROSS AND HUSBAND GEOFF OF FRISCO, TX.
 
IN-LAWS:     ROBERT AND BILLIE BARKER OF BEN WHEELER, TX.
 
NIECES AND NEPHEWS:      MATTHEW RIDGWAY, ASHLEY GOFF, JEREMY, AND HAYDEN MURPHEY OF
                                                     RAVENNA, TX.
                                                     TIM, ALISSA AND JUSTIN BARKER OF EDOM, TX.
                                                     MICHAEL, LINDSEY, AND CHRISTOPHER GROSS OF FRISCO, TX.
 
AUNTS AND UNCLES:    TERRY BARNES AND WIFE ANNA OF KEMP, OK.
                                             ROBBY KNIGHT OF BURLINGTON, NC.
                                             BETTY REEVES AND HUSBAND JOHNNY OF STRINGTOWN, OK.
                                             JOYCE LASSITER AND HUSBAND BOB OF TULSA, OK.
                                             WANDA UBER AND HUSBAND HARLEY OF ATOKA, OK.
                                             SUE MILLER AND HUSBAND ED OF BERNICE, OK.
                                             WYNEMA ORR AND HUSBAND WALTER OF BIXBY, OK.
                                             R. L. GOFF AND WIFE LINDA OF ATOKA, OK.
                                             RAY GOFF AND WIFE ESTELLA OF ATOKA, OK.
                                             MAE STEPHENS AND HUSBAND JERRY OF ATOKA, OK.
                                             GARY DEAN GOFF OF BOEHLER, OK.
                                             MIKE GOFF AND WIFE BARBARA OF FARRIS, OK.
                                             JEFF GOFF AND WIFE LASHELLE OF ATOKA, OK.
 
GRANDMOTHERS:    IRENE GOFF OF CRYSTAL, OK.
                                       DIXIE WHEELER OF BOSWELL, OK.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
GRANDFATHERS:      CURTIS DANIEL BARNES AND RUFUS LESTER GOFF
 
 
DATE OF MEMORIAL SERVICES:     SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2004 AT 2:00 PM
PLACE OF SERVICES:     BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     REV. LARRY MURRAY.
ASSISTING:     REV. JOE CHAPIN.
 
 
 
 
NAME:      AUDRA RUTH (JACKSON) HALL, AGE 74, A LIFELONG KENEFIC-CADDO AREA RESIDENT.
Hall,audra
 
BORN:    MARCH 3, 1930 AT CADDO, OKLAHOMA TO LONNIE CLINTON AND BERTHA LEE (BELL) JACKSON.
 
PASSED AWAY:     FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2004 AT THE MEDICAL CENTER IN DURANT, OK.
AGE:     74 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS
 
EDUCATION:     AUDRA ATTENDED SCHOOL AT MAYTUBBY AND CADDO.
 
MARRIED:     GLOVIS EDWARD HALL ON FEBRUARY 15, 1947 AT SHERMAN, TX.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      AUDRA WAS A MEMBER OF THE KENEFIC BAPTIST CHURCH SINCE 1957.
 
AUDRA LOVED SEWING, GARDENING AND CANNING. AND WAS ACTIVE IN THE FAMILY RANCHING OPERATION ALONG WITH HUSBAND GLOVIS.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
HUSBAND:     GLOVIS HALL OF THE HOME AT KENEFIC, OK.
 
DAUGHTER:    MARY DELL WHITE AND HUSBAND HARVEY OF LONE GROVE, OK.
 
SON:     RONNIE HALL AND WIFE JANE OF KENEFIC, OK.
 
GRANDCHILDREN:     RANDALL WHITE AND WIFE KELLY OF LONE GROVE, OK.
                                           GINA RICHARDSON AND HUSBAND KERRY OF LONE GROVE, OK.
                                           MICHAEL HALL OF DENISON, TX.
                                           BECKY GARDNER AND HUSBAND BRIAN OF ALLEN, TX.
 
BROTHER:     VERNELL JACKSON AND WIFE LILLIE OF DURANT, OK.
 
SISTERS:     FLODELL BREWER AND HUSBAND ROY GENE OF CADDO, OK.
                       BERVA WHITE AND HUSBAND C.J. OF CADDO, OK.
                       GAIL RIPPLE AND HUSBAND MORRIS OF WYLIE, TX.
                       LONNITA DUGGER OF CADDO, OK.
                       DORATHY MAY LUJOHN OF TULSA, OK.
                       NELTA FERN DAILY OF CARROLLTON, TX.
                       ZELMA PHILLIPS AND HUSBAND DONALD OF CADDO, OK.
 
8 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
 
CARE GIVERS:     BETTYE BRATCHER,HOPE HOLLAND AND ANNIE BRYANT
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
PARENTS:     LONNIE (ON MAY 10, 2000) AND BERTHA (ON FEBRUARY 15, 2000) JACKSON.
BROTHERS:    JACK WINNEGAR, THAD JACKSON AND KELLY JACKSON.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:    TUESDAY OCTOBER 12, 2004 AT 2:00 PM
PLACE OF SERVICES:     KENEFIC BAPTIST CHURCH, KENEFIC, OK.
 
INTERMENT:     CENTER HILL CEMETERY ~ CANEY, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     REV. LES PEEVYHOUSE.
ASSISTING:     REV. JIM EVERIDGE.
 
CASKETBEARERS:     RANDALL WHITE, MICHAEL HALL, KERRY RICHARDSON, DANNY HALL, BILLY LAMBERT, NATHAN WHITE.
 
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:      STEVE HALL, ROY LEE NICKLES, LARRY WHITE, CARL McMICHAEL, JERRY BREWER, RANDY HENDRIX.
 
FAMILY NIGHT:  MONDAY 6 - 8 P.M. AT BROWN’S CHAPEL IN ATOKA
 
 
 
 
NAME:      HELEN RUTH (ESTES) COLLUM, AGE 86, A LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.
collum,helen
 
BORN:      AUGUST 31, 1918 AT LEHIGH, OKLAHOMA TO JAMES MONROE AND MARY EVELYN (MOATS) ESTES.
 
PASSED AWAY:     SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2004 AT HER ATOKA RESIDENCE.
AGE: 86 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 9 DAYS.
 
EDUCATION:     HELEN ATTENDED AND GRADUATED SCHOOL AT LEHIGH, OK.
 
MARRIED:     ROY D. COLLUM ON FEBRUARY 4, 1939 AT ATOKA, OK.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      MEMBER OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH IN ATOKA.
 
SHE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE RED ROSE GARDEN CLUB, GOD’S GOLDEN JUBILEE, AND W.M.U.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
HUSBAND:     ROY COLLUM OF THE HOME IN ATOKA, OK.
 
DAUGHTERS:     TONI RUTH COLLUM OF BLOOMINGTON, ID.
                               VICTORIA RUTH WISDOM OF TULSA, OK.
 
SONS:      MILTON COLLUM AND WIFE MARGE OF LAKEWOOD, CO.
                 J. D. COLLUM OF ATOKA, OK.
                 LEE WAYNE COLLUM AND WIFE MARY OF WEST PALM BEACH, FL.
 
GRANDCHILDREN:     JASON, JOSHUA, ANGELA, DANIEL, LINCOLN, LANDON, AND VICTOR.
 
2 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
 
BROTHERS:      HAROLD ESTES AND WIFE MARGARET OF LEHIGH, OK.
                             JOE ESTES OF TUTTLE, OK.
 
SISTERS:     VIRGINIA RICHARD OF STONEWALL, OK.
                       REBA EDDINGS AND HUSBAND CLIFFORD OF COALGATE, OK.
                       JUNE ELLIOTT OF HUGO, OK.
                       MARY ANN YOTHER AND HUSBAND JULIAN OF COALGATE, OK.
                       NORMA MAYNES OF STREETMAN, TX.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
PARENTS:     JAMES MONROE AND MARY EVELYN (MOATS) ESTES.
SON:     TERRY RAY COLLUM IN 1976.
BROTHERS:      BERNICE (ON MARCH 3, 1995), CHESTER, AND PAUL (ON AUGUST 16, 1995) ESTES.
SISTERS:     DORIS HOWARD AND TENNIE MAE PALMER.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:      THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2004 AT 2:00 PM
PLACE OF SERVICES:     FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ~ ATOKA, OK.
 
INTERMENT:     GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     REV. JOE CHAPIN.
 
CASKETBEARERS:     SCOTT EDDINGS, LARRY EDDINGS, MARVIN ESTES, HERMAN PARKER, CLINTON PALMER, GERALD MAGAR.
 
 
 
 
NAME:      ALVIE LEE RICHARDSON, AGE 83, A LIFELONG CANEY AREA RESIDENT.
richardson,alvie
 
BORN:      NOVEMBER 23, 1920 NEAR MATOY IN ATOKA COUNTY TO EDDIE G. AND OLLIE (CLEMENT) RICHARDSON.
 
PASSED AWAY:     THURSDAY NIGHT, OCTOBER 21, 2004 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
AGE:     83 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS.
 
EDUCATION:     ALVIE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT MATOY.
 
MARRIED:     WILMA ARP ON MAY 8, 1940 AT CANEY, OK.
 
OCCUPATION:      ALVIE WORKED IN THE COMMERICIAL CONSTRUCTION FIELD OVER 38 YEARS FOR BROWN AND ROOT CONSTRUCTION CO. HE WAS ALSO A CATTLEMAN.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      HE WAS LONGTIME MEMBER AND DEACON OF THE CANEY FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
WIFE:      WILMA RICHARDSON OF THE HOME NEAR CANEY, OK.
 
CHILDREN:      NELDA TIGERT AND HUSBAND CARROLL OF CANEY, OK.
                           DANNY RICHARDSON OF THE HOME NEAR CANEY, OK.
                           ROGER RICHARDSON AND WIFE ANN OF CANEY, OK.
 
GRANDCHILDREN:     TODD TIGERT AND WIFE KIM OF LINDSEY, OK.
                                         CHAD TIGERT AND WIFE TIFFANY OF WINFIELD, TN.
                                         CEDANA LANIG AND HUSBAND JASON OF DURANT, OK.
                                         RYAN RICHARDSON AND WIFE KANDI OF CANEY, OK.
                                         BRADY RICHARDSON OF CANEY, OK.
 
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:     BROOKS & BLAKLEY TIGERT, AND ELIJAH SEXTON.
 
SISTER:      ANNIE DAWSON AND HUSBAND EARL OF ATOKA, OK.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
PARENTS:     EDDIE G. AND OLLIE (CLEMENT) (IN OCTOBER, 1987) RICHARDSON.
BROTHER:     JAMES T. RICHARDSON ON DECEMBER 4, 1997.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:      MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2004 AT 2:00 PM.
PLACE OF SERVICES:     CANEY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ CANEY, OK.
 
INTERMENT:     CADDO CEMETERY ~ CADDO, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     REV. JEREMY PARHAM.
ASSISTING:     REV. CHARLES SAMMY HOWARD.
 
CASKETBEARERS:     JEFFREY TODD TIGERT, CHAD TIGERT, JASON LANIG, RYAN RICHARDSON, BRADY RICHARDSON, BRAD BRISTER.
 
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:      G.L. LAWSON, GARY LAWSON, HAROLD WILLIAMS, GLENN RICHARDSON, LONNIE WALKER, HAYDEN SMITH, EARL DAWSON, FLOYD GENE HOWARD.
 
FAMILY NIGHT:    SUNDAY 6- 8 PM AT BROWN’S ATOKA CHAPEL.
 
 
 
 
NAME:      ROBERT LUTHER MOORE, AGE 56, A RESIDENT OF DELANO, CA AND FORMER LONGTIME RESIDENT OF ATOKA, OK.
moore,robert
 
BORN:      DECEMBER 16, 1947 AT ATOKA, OK TO LOUIS E. AND MARY AGNES (NELSON) MOORE.
 
PASSED AWAY:     MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2004 AT DELANO, CA.
AGE:     56 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS
 
EDUCATION:     HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ATOKA AND GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL AT DELANO, CA. HE ATTENDED SOUTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN DURANT, EARNING DEGREES IN EDUCATION AND BUSINESS.
 
OCCUPATION:      ROBERT WAS A TEACHER FOR THE OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AT THE MCCLOUD FACILITY IN THE REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT. HE WAS ALSO THE REHABILITATION DEPARTMENT’S DISTRICT AREA SUPERVISOR.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:    HE WAS BAPTIST.
 
ROBERT SERVED HIS COUNTRY FOR 4 YEARS IN THE U.S. NAVY, SERVING STATESIDE AND WAS STATIONED HIS LAST YEAR IN CUBA.. AFTER HIS DISCHARGE FROM THE NAVY, HE SETTLED IN ATOKA UNTIL JANUARY, 2004.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
FATHER:      LOUIS E. MOORE OF ADA, OK.
 
DAUGHTERS:     STEPHANIE.
                               LAURA.
                               MICHELLE.
 
SISTERS:     KATHERINE L. MOORE OF DELANO, CA.
                       LESLIE I. MOORE OF DELANO, CA.
 
BROTHERS:      WILLIAM DOYLE MOORE OF BOONVILLE, CA.
                             GLENN E. MOORE OF BAKERSFIELD, CA.
 
6 GRANDCHILDREN.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
MOTHER:    MARY A. MOORE ON MAY 15, 2004.
DAUGHTER:      MANDE.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:      FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2004 AT 10:00 AM.
PLACE OF SERVICES:     BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.
 
INTERMENT:     GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     REV. GENE SLUDER.
 
CASKETBEARERS:     DOYLE MOORE, LOUIS MOORE.
 
 
 
 
NAME:      JOHN RAY, AGE 73, AN ATOKA RESIDENT.
ray,john
 
BORN:      NOVEMBER 16, 1930 AT CLARITA, OKLAHOMA TO O. B. “JAKE” AND IRENE (WILLIAMSON) RAY.
 
PASSED AWAY:     FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2004 AT TULSA, OK.
AGE:     73 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS
 
EDUCATION:     HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CLARITA, OK.
 
MARRIED:     MAXINE (WHITE) BRANNON IN 1961 AT ATOKA, OK.
 
OCCUPATION:    JOHN WAS A CARPENTER AND A TRUCKDRIVER, DRIVING MANY YEARS FOR MONROE ALLEN.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      HE WAS OF THE BAPTIST FAITH.
 
JOHN SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U. S. ARMY AT KOREA AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE D.A.V.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
CHILDREN:      DENNIS BRANNON OF ATOKA, OK.
                           BEVERLY THOMPSON OF OKLAHOMA CITY.
                           SHERRIE PEBWORTH AD HUSBAND RAY OF COALGATE, OK.
                           JOHNNY MACK RAY AND WIFE BRANDY OF WAPANUCKA, OK.
 
GRANDCHILDREN:     JUSTIN THOMPSON OF OKLAHOMA CITY.
                                           CHRISTOPHER BRANNON AND WIFE TONI OF ATOKA, OK.
                                           AMY THOMPSON AND SON STEPHEN OF LAKE CHARLES, LA.
                                           WESLEY PEBWORTH OF COALGATE, OK.
                                           JARETH RAY OF WAPANUCKA, OK.
                                           CODY PEBWORTH OF COALGATE, OK.
                                           RACHAEL PEBWORTH OF COALGATE, OK.
 
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:     CHAUN BRANNON.
                                                         KAYLA WEBSTER.
                                                         TY ROPER BRANNON.
                                                         TAYLOR JADE BRANNON.
                                                         JADEN SHADOW WEBSTER.
                                                         BROCK ADAM THOMPSON.
 
BROTHERS:      JACK RAY AND WIFE MIDGE OF SHARPSBURG, GA.
                             EDWARD RAY OF WYLIE, TX.
                             JAKE RAY JR OF WAPANUCKA, OK.
                             BAKER RAY AND WIFE SHIRLEY OF DURANT, OK.
 
SISTERS:     FAYE NEESE OF WHITNEY, TX.
                       MORENE STORER AND HUSBAND AL OF GARLAND, TX.
                       SUE MORGAN OF GARLAND, TX.
                       DORTHEY BROWN OF WAPANUCKA, OK.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
PARENTS:     O. B. JAKE AND IRENE RAY.
WIFE:      MAXINE RAY ON OCTOBER 5, 1979.
GRANDCHILD:      MARK STACY THOMPSON.
BROTHERS:      ORVIL AND EUGENE RAY.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:      TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2004 AT 10.00 A.M.
PLACE OF SERVICES:     GRAVESIDE.
 
INTERMENT:     GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     ARVEL HALL.
 
CASKETBEARERS:     KEVIN RAY, JACKUS WHITE, JODY WHITE, BRYAN HALLMARK, EDDIE MORGAN, LEROY MITCHELL..
 
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:      JIM WHITE, DR. DON RIPPEE, ELVIS JONES, MARK WHITE.
FAMILY NIGHT 6:00 P.M. MONDAY AT BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL.
 
 
 
 
NAME:      JEWELL IDA (HOGAN) MOBBS, AGE 84, A LONGTIME BENTLEY RESIDENT.
Mobbs,jewell1
 
BORN:      SEPTEMBER 17, 1920 AT BENTLEY, ATOKA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO WILMER AND MATTIE (SAMPLER) HOGAN.
 
PASSED AWAY:     SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2004 AT THE COLONIAL MANOR NURSING HOME IN ATOKA, OK.
AGE:     84 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 13 DAYS
 
EDUCATION:     SHE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT EAST ALLISON.
 
MARRIED:     EARL LEON MOBBS IN AUGUST, 1937 AT BENTLEY, OK.
 
OCCUPATION:      SHE WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER, AN IN-HOME PROVIDER, AND WORKED FOR HARRIS PACKING COMPANY FOR 20 YEARS, RETIRING IN 1991.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:      JEWELL WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF BENTLEY BAPTIST CHURCH.
 
 
       SURVIVED BY
 
CHILDREN:      CHARLES MOBBS AND WIFE LINDA OF BENTLEY, OK.
                           BILL MOBBS AND WIFE MARY OF BENTLEY, OK.
                           LORETTA JUNE MOBBS OF WELEETKA, OK.
 
5 GRANDCHILDREN, 8 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 2 GREAT GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
 
SISTERS:     OPAL EAVES AND HUSBAND CARL OF BENTLEY, OK.
 
BROTHERS:      HERBERT HOGAN AND WIFE PEGGY OF BENTLEY, OK.
 
 
       PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
HUSBAND:     EARL LEON MOBBS ON JULY 18, 2003.
PARENTS:     WILMER AND MATTIE HOGAN.
SON:     EARL LEON MOBBS, JR.
SISTERS:     LAVERNE EAVES AND RUBY RAINS.
BROTHERS:      FLOYD AND GRANVILLE HOGAN.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:      MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2004 AT 2.00 P.M.
PLACE OF SERVICES:     BENTLEY BAPTIST CHURCH.
 
INTERMENT:     BENTLEY CEMETERY ~ BENTLEY, OK.
 
OFFICIATING:     REV. JOHN HOWARD.
ASSISTING:     REV. REX WILLIAMS.
 
CASKETBEARERS:     GLENN RICHARDSON, OWEN PRATER, EUGENE BANKS, TROY GAMMON, ROGER EAVES, RAY MOBBS.
 
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:    KENNETH FRAZIER, MARVIN ANDERSON, WAYNE HOOPER, CHARLES CARROLL, DONALD COYLE, LEON ANDERSON.
FAMILY NIGHT 6:00 P.M. SUNDAY AT BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL.
 
 
 
 
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