OBITUARY

NAME: Cherie Ann (Leaird) Farris, age 72, a Coalgate longtime resident.

BORN: She was born on June 16, 1946, to Floyd and Yvonne (Roberts) Leaird at Coalgate, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Cherie passed away on November 22, 2018 at Coalgate, OK.

AGE:  72 years, 5 months and 6 days.

EDUCATION: Cherie attended Lehigh & graduated from Coalgate High School in 1964,she also  attended East Central University  graduating with a Bachelors degree in 1971

OCCUPATION: Cherie  taught Middle School civics, history & english for almost 30 years in Coalgate

MARRIED: Cherie married Harry E. Farris in February of 1964 in Sherman, TX

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Cherie enjoyed working in her yard, gardening, sports, playing volleyball & softball. Her greatest joy was spending time with her children, grandchildren & great grandchildren. She was a member of the Blessed Sacremant Church in Coalgate

SURVIVED BY

Husband: Harry E. Farris of Coalgate, OK

Daughter:  Kim Farris & fiance Bob Burnett of Ochelata, OK

Sons:  Jim Farris of Taft, OK

Justin Farris & wife Monaca of Coalgate, OK

Sisters:  Lanette Lambert & husband Joe of Coalgate, OK

Brother:  Allen Leaird & wife Sherry of Coalgate, OK

Grandchildren:  Tyrell Ayres of Bartlesville, OK, Farris Ann Ayres of Salt Lake City, UT, Zane Farris of Tahlequah, OK., Luke Farris of Taft, OK., Aidan Farris of Atoka, OK., Macy Farris of Coalgate, OK., Jagger Farris of Coalgate, OK. & Myca Farris of Coalgate, OK.

Great Grandchildren:  Ava Ayres of Mustang, ok., Wyatt Ayres of Mustang, OK

Along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & many friends

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

Parents:  Floyd O. & Yvonne (Roberts) Leaird

Brothers:  Paul Leaird, Larry Leaird

Niece:  Brandi Eller

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DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Monday, November 26th, 2018

PLACE OF SERVICES: Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

OFFICIATING: Father Higgens

CASKETBEARERS: Tyrell Ayres, Zane Farris, Luke Farris, Macy Farris, Michael Lambert, Jagger Farris, Farris Ann Ayres

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Steven Hughes, Gary Vaughn, Jonah Barnett, J.D. Colbert, Kent Howe, Joe Lambert, J.D. Voto

Family Night will be Sunday 6 to 8 p.m.

Rosary will be at 7 P.M.

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNSFSCOALGATE@SBCGLOBAL.NET.  PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF

BROWN 'S FUNERAL SERVICE - COALGATE, OK