NAME: BILL LESLIE COTHAM, AGE 88, A FORMER CRYSTAL-ATOKA COUNTY AREA RESIDENT. BORN: MAY 23, 1918 AT LEONARD, TEXAS TO LESLIE AND ESTHER M. (JONES) COTHAM. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 4, 2007 AT GLADEWATER, TEXAS. AGE: 88 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED LEONARD, TEXAS SCHOOLS. MARRIED: JUANITA O'CONNER IN 1945 AT OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. OCCUPATION: BILL WAS AN ELECTRONIC ENGINEER, RETIRING IN 1990. CHURCH AFFILIATION: HE WAS OF THE METHODIST FAITH. BILL SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. ARMY DURING WWII. SURVIVED BY COUSIN: GLEN HARRISON OF FT. WORTH, TX. GRAND NEPHEWS AND NIECES: STEVE HARRISON OF FT. WORTH, TX. JOHNNY THOMPSON OF ATLANTA, TX. KAYE HARRISON OF FT. WORTH, TX. TEDDILYNN WILSON OF FT. WORTH, TX. WILLIE K. MCCAIN OF HUGHES SPRING, TX. WILLIAM HARRISON OF SAN ANTONIO, TX. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY WIFE: JUANITA COTHAM. BROTHER: VERNON COTHAM. PARENTS: LESLIE AND ESTHER COTHAM ON APRIL 5, 1999.

DATE OF SERVICES: SUNDAY, MAY 6, 2007 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE. INTERMENT: CRYSTAL CEMETERY ~ CRYSTAL, OK. OFFICIATING: GLEN HARRISON. ASSISTING: STEVE HARRISON. CASKETBEARERS: GLEN HARRISON, STEVE HARRISON, GREG WILSON, MILTON MCCAIN. FAMILY NIGHT: NONE