In Memory of Victor Southerland

Victor Southerland

December 5, 1924 - March 5, 2010

OBITUARY

NAME: Victor Alvis Southerland. Age 85, an Atoka area resident since 1987 , formerly of Hallsville and
Longview, Texas
BORN: Born on December 5, 1924 to Clarence Southerland and Gertrude (Ledlow) Southerland at
Marshall, Texas

PASSED AWAY: Friday, March 5, 2010 at the Atoka Memorial Hospital

AGE 85 Years 3 Months AND 0 Days

EDUCATION: Victor attended Hallsville Public Schools at Hallsville, Tx. graduating in 1942.

MARRIED: He married Betty Jones on March 9, 1968 at Albuquerque, N.M.

OCCUPATION: Victor worked 20 years for Sandia Military Base and was later owner of a self employed
contracting business in utility construction. He retired in 1986

AFFILATION: Victor was member of Victory Life Church of Atoka. Victor was also a veteran of W.W.
11, where he served his country in the U.S. Army. In his younger years, he enjoyed fishing and hunting but
as a granddad, he especially enjoyed spending time with his family.

SURVIVED BY

Wife Betty Southerland of the home in Atoka

Children Keith Southerland of Atoka
Vicki Simpson and husband Scott of Ada, Ok.

Grandchildren Paige Pasquali, Skylar Pasquali and Whitni Simpson, all of Ada
Zak Southerland and Jake Southerland of Atoka

Sister; Evelyn Whitehurst of Longview, Tx.

Sister-in-law; Mary Southerland of Hallsville, Tx.

Brother-in-law; Roy Whitehurst of Longview, Tx.

Along with numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

Son: Mark Victor Southerland
Parents: Clarence and Gertrude Southerland
Twin Sister; Vivian Trice
Sister; Raydale Smith
Brother; Glen Southland
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DATE OF SERVICES: Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at 10:00 a.m.
Also G/S Service at 3:00 p.m. at Memory Park, Longview, Tx.
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown’s Funeral Chapel

PLACE OF INTERMENT: Memory Park at Longview, Tx.

OFFICIATING: Rev. Lee Armstrong and Dr. Don Hazell, assisting
for G/S Service Arvel Hall will be officiating

CASKETBEARERS: Scott Simpson, Charles McCall, Gerald Eaves, Steve Mansell,
Benny Evans, Mac Hodges, Harvey Capps, Arvel Hall

Casketbearers in Texas will be his nephews

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE
REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE.

FAMILY NIGHT~MONDAY 6-8 PM
SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK