NAME: BILLY TOBE HORATH, AGE 66, A LIFELONG VOCA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 25, 1936 NEAR VOCA IN ATOKA COUNTY TO TOBE AND WILLIE BELL (NEEDHAM) HORATH. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2002 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 66 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 0 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT HOPEWELL AND CANEY.

OCCUPATION: HE WAS A MINISTER AND PASTOR OF THE FILLMORE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH AND ALSO WORKED TRI AGRA FEED MILL IN COLEMAN.

MARRIED: THELMA JEAN CORNELISON ON OCTOBER 25, 1954 AT VISALIA, CA.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER AND PASTOR OF FILLMORE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE: THELMA HORATH OF THE HOME AT VOCA, NEAR CANEY, OK.

CHILDREN: KATHY PRUITT AND HUSBAND MIKE OF HOBBS, NM. BILLY MICHAEL HORATH AND WIFE SONDRA OF VOCA. DARRELL RAY HORATH AND WIFE LAURIE OF VOCA. BRENDA JEAN ZACHRY AND HUSBAND DONNIE OF ROBERTA, OK.

GRANDCHILDREN: MICHAEL PAUL HORATH, RONEE FLOWERS, JENNIFER HORATH, STEVEN HORATH, TERRI YOUNG, PAULA YOUNG, CODY JOHNSON, COREY JOHNSON, SARA HORATH, LATRISHA DEWEES, AND BRANDY SELLERS.

GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: ELIZABETH ANN FLOWERS AND TRISTAN SELLERS.

BROTHER: D. J. HORATH AND WIFE SUE OF VOCA.

AUNT: OPAL HORATH OF ATOKA, OK.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: TOBE (1911-1992) AND WILLIE BELL HORATH. BROTHER: INFANT BILLY T.

DATE OF SERVICE: FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2002 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: FILLMORE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ FILLMORE, OK.

INTERMENT: COLEMAN CEMETERY ~ COLEMAN, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV, LARRY ROSE. ASSISTING: REV. RUSSELL RHODES.

CASKETBEARERS: D. JOHN HORATH, JIMMY DON HORATH, MIKE PRUITT, JEREMY FLOWERS, STEVE HENRY, KENNETH CROWELL.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ZEB SMITH, LEROY DUPREE.