Alfred Lanoy was born June 28, 1943 to Clemo and Bertha (Thompson) Lanoy at Coalgate, Oklahoma. He passed away January 11, 2023 at Coalgate, Oklahoma at the age of 79 years, 6 months and 14 days. Alfred attended Eastside Coalgate Schools.

Alfred served in the National Guard. He started working in Smith's Grocery Store at a young age and pumping gas for Ridley Gas Station until he met Pauline Lolli who hired him to work at Red's Grocery. Pauline was like a second mother to him. Mrs. Lolli and her son, Nick were both special to Alfred. When Pauline sold Red's Grocery, Alfred decided to go on the pipeline and see the country. He pipelined with his son, brother-in-law and nephew until he retired in 2005.

Alfred married Janice Iola Vick on November 23, 1966 in Coalgate. There were married 56 wonderful years. She said she always picked him because he made her laugh and Alfred knew everyone. Alfred was a faithful member of the Olney Baptist Church and loved their youth group. He enjoyed camping and fishing on Boggy at Olney. He was always the camp cook. He told everyone many times how he taught Janice to cook when they got married. He credited himself for her turning out to be such a good cook. Alfred's most cherished times were spent with his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

SURVIVED BY

Daughter: Lisa Talley and husband Shayne of Coalgate, OK

Sons: Alfie Lanoy and wife Monte of Parsons, KS

John Thorpe and wife Sara of Hartshorne, OK

Grandchildren: Shawyna Bryant and husband Keith of Tishomingo, OK

Shelby Talley of Ft Worth, TX

Justin Hermreck of Parsons, KS

Brandon Thorpe of Nevada

Stetson Cravens and wife Lindsey of Putnam, OK

Zayden Sanders of Hartshorne, OK

Great Grandchildren: Zaine, Zoie and Zander Bryant

Lucchese and Stuton Cravens

Sister: Dorothy Ennis and husband Virgil of Wardville, OK

Fredia Sevier of Lehigh, OK

Along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many dearly loved friends

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

Wife: Janice Iola Vick

Parents: Clemo and Bertha (Thompson) Lanoy

Sister: Winfred Hunt

Brothers: Edward Lanoy, Henry Lanoy, Frank Lanoy and Leroy Lanoy

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DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Wednesday, January 18th, 2023

PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Coalgate, Oklahoma

OFFICIATING: Brother Jerry Riley

INTERMENT: Riley Cemetery

CASKETBEARERS: Justin Vick, Henry Lanoy Jr, Keith Bryant, Frankie Hunt, Shawn Eastep, Daniel Vick

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Ronnie Lanoy, Frankie Lanoy Jr, Larry Sevier, Robert Cogburn, Naman Lowe

Family Night Tuesday 6-8PM

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