Adam Betsey
June 25, 1922 - November 19, 2008
OBITUARY
NAME: ADAM BETSEY, AGE 86, A LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT
BORN: HE WAS BORN ON JUNE 25, 1922 TO PRESTON BETSEY AND FRANCIS WILLIS BETSEY
AT BENTLEY, OK
PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2008 AT TULSA, OK
AGE: 86 YEARS 4 MONTHS 24 DAYS
EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BENTLEY
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MARRIED: ADAM MARRIED ANNIE BETSEY.
OCCUPATION: HE WORKED 48 YEARS FOR BROWN WYRICK AT WYRICK’S LUMBER CO. IN
SALES AND AS A FORKLIFT OPERATOR.
CHURCH AFFILIATION AND HOBBIES: ADAM WAS A MEMBER OF MACEDONIA BAPTIST. HE
ENJOYED WORKING ON VEHICLES, WORKING IN THE YARD AND TAKING LONG TRIPS JUST TO
EAT SOMEWHERE DIFFERENT.
SURVIVED BY
SPECIAL LONGTIME COMPANION: GLADYS BARCUS OF THE HOME
CHILDREN: DANNY BETSEY AND WIFE LINDA OF GRANBY, MO
GLORIA LOFTIN AND HUSBAND JEFF OF ATOKA, OK
ENOS BETSEY OF CALERA, OK
DARLENE CONNELL AND HUSBAND DON OF SENECA, MO
DIANE TAYLOR AND HUSBAND GARY OF SENECA, MO
DONNA EDWARDS OF TULSA, OK
TINA BETSEY AND BILLY WEIR OF LEHIGH, OK
PAMELA JENNINGS OF ATOKA, OK
KENNARD BETSEY OF ATOKA, OK
31 GRANDCHILDREN 52 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN
3 SISTERS: CHRISTINA BENGE OF TALLEQUAH, OK
MARIE BAXTER OF MCALESTER, OK
LORRETTA JOHNSON OF OKLAHOMA CITY, OK
ALONG WITH NUMEROUS NIECES, NEPHEWS, AND OTHER RELATIVES AND MANY VERY DEAR
AND LOVED FRIENDS
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
PARENTS: PRESTON AND FRANCIS BETSEY
DAUGHTERS: LINDA HENDERSON, JANIE HAMILTON, FUNNANDA BAKER
GRANDSON: JOSEPH BAKER
GREAT GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER: LESLIE HAMILTON
SISTER: ALICE WARD
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DATE OF SERVICE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2008 AT 10:00 AM
PLACE OF SERVICE: BROWN’S FUNERAL CHAPEL
PLACE OF BURIAL: BENTLEY INDIAN CEMETERY
OFFICATING: ALBERT SIMON
CASKETBEARERS: MICHAEL JENNINGS, CHRIS CONNELL, DILLON BETSEY, JASON
HOBBS, RANDY WEAR, DUSTIN CONNELL, BRANDON BETSEY, DANNY BETSEY II, J.D.
HENDERSON, JOEY HENDERSON
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ENOS BETSEY, DANNY BETSEY, KENNARD BETSEY
FAMILY NIGHT, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2008 6~8
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE
REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE.
SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF
BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
