NAME: BILLY DOUGLAS BILL STANDRIDGE, AGE 54, LONGTIME COALGATE AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 13, 1949 AT COALGATE, OK TO LITTLE IKE AND RUBY MAPLE (COFFEE) STANDRIDGE. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY MORNING, JUNE 23, 2003 AT NEEDLES, CA FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT. AGE: 54 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS.

EDUCATION: BILL ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL AT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY UNION IN STRATFORD, CA , RATTAN, AND COTTONWOOD, OK SCHOOLS. HE WAS COALGATE HIGH HONOR STUDENT GRADUATE OF 1967. BILL ATTENDED NUMEROUS SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT HIS CAREER WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

MARRIED: LINDA LOUISE LOVETT ON NOVEMBER 20, 1971 AT COALGATE, OK.

OCCUPATION: BILL WORKED MANY YEARS FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS - MACK ALFORD CORRECTIONAL CENTER IN STRINGTOWN, OK AND HE HAD RETIRED IN JANUARY 1999 HE AND WIFE LINDA ARE ALSO OWNERS OF THE COALGATE VIDEO STORE.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: A MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST IN COALGATE, OK.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE: LINDA STANDRIDGE OF THE HOME IN COALGATE, OK.

CHILDREN: BILLY DOUGLAS STANDRIDGE, JR. AND WIFE KELLY OF COALGATE, OK. RACHEL HALL AND HUSBAND JERROD OF COALGATE, OK.

GRANDCHILDREN: DYLAN, DALTON, AND SAVANNAH STANDRIDGE OF COALGATE, OK. HANNAH HALL OF COALGATE, OK

BROTHERS: DAVID STANDRIDGE AND WIFE BETTY OF LEMOORE, CA. FRED STANDRIDGE OF COALGATE, OK. IKE STANDRIDGE AND WIFE MARGARETTE OF STRATFORD, CA.

SISTERS: CHRISTINE KEELER AND HUSBAND RICHARD OF COALGATE, OK. FRANCES DWIGGINS OF COALGATE, OK. RUTH NICHOLS AND HUSBAND GENE OF FRESNO, CA. REGINA BAKER AND HUSBAND DANNY OF COALGATE, OK.

BROTHER-IN-LAW: CLAUDE LOVETT AND WIFE VANESSA OF ATOKA, OK.

SISTERS-IN-LAW: CAROL BARTON OF COALGATE, OK. LEE ORA BRYANT OF MODESTO, CA.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: LITTLE IKE AND RUBY STANDRIDGE. BROTHERS: CHARLES AND JAMES JOE STANDRIDGE. BROTHER-IN-LAW: VAN DWIGGINS. NEPHEW: DON STANDRIDGE.

DATE OF SERVICES: MONDAY, JUNE 30, 2003 AT 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SERVICES: COALGATE CHURCH OF CHRIST.

INTERMENT: MCCARTY CEMETERY ~ COAL COUNTY, OK.

OFFICIATING: FRANK BREWER. ASSISTING: LLOYD MCELHANEY.

CASKETBEARERS: LEWIS MCGEE, PHILLIP MILLER, RONALD COFFEE, JAMES CARL PRINCE, GLEN PRINCE, FRANKIE PRINCE.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: LUTHER WOOD, CLAUDE LOVETT, JAMES ELKINS, DANNY BAKER, JIM FARRIS.