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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Bill R.
Lang Sr.
February 10, 1945 – May 29, 2021
Bill R. Lang Sr., age 76, was a longtime resident of Atoka, Oklahoma. Bill was born on Saturday, February 10, 1945, in Sacramento, California. His parents were Loyd D. and Geneva (Gaddis) Lang. The family relocated to Atoka, Oklahoma where he attended and graduated from Atoka High School in 1964.
On March 23, 1964, Bill married Sharon F. Settlemires of Atoka. They recently celebrated 57 wonderful years of marriage this past March. Bill proudly served his country in the Army National Guard and the US Army. Later, he became a member of the local chapter of the VFW. He continued his public service as a member of the Atoka Police Department working his way to the rank of Chief of Police in the 1980's.
Bill had an unwaivering faith in God and was a member of the Moutain View Pentecostal Church of God and later at the Atoka First Assembly of God. In his life Bill was an outdoor enthusiast who loved camping, hunting, and fishing. What he valued most was spending time with family and friends, telling stories to anyone who would listen.
On saturday, May 29, 2021, Bill went home to be with his Lord surrounded by the love of his wife, Sharon.
Survivors
Wife
Sharon F. Lang of the home in Atoka, OK
Daughter
Terry Horn and husband Larry of Bonham, TX
Son
Billy Lang Jr. and wife Michelle of London, KY
6 Grandchildren
Secret Miller and husband Jamey of Atoka, OK
Joshua Lang and wife Jacey of Atoka, OK
Joshua Horn and wife Falon of Denison, TX
Sarah Foster and husband Wesleigh of Clarksville, AR
Luke Horn of Sherman, TX
Gabriel Lang of London, KY
9 Great Grandchildren
Brother
JD Lang and wife Vi of Atoka, OK
Brother-In-Law
Gary Glasco
along with nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends.
Preceded In Death By
Parents
Loyd D. and Geneva (Gaddis) Lang
Sisters
Carolyn Lang
Cathy (Lang) Glasco
In-Laws
Robert L. Settlemires and Evelyn (Wills) Settlemires
Brother-In-Law
Michael Settlemires
Stevie Joe Smith
Grandchild
Rachel Horn (Stillborn)
1 Great Grandchild
Nevaeh Horn
3 Unborn Great Grandchildren
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DATE OF SERVICES: 06:00 PM Friday, June 4th, 2021
PLACE OF SERVICES: First Assembly of God, Atoka, Oklahoma
INURNMENT: Green Meadows Cemetery, Atoka, Oklahoma
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