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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Clifford H.
Teence Coats
August 9, 1925 – April 5, 2002
NAME: CLIFFORD H. TEENCE COATS, AGE 76, A LONGTIME LANE AND ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.
BORN: AUGUST 9, 1925 AT LANE TO CLAUDE AND BEULAH (GOODSON) COATS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2002 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 76 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS.
EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT DOK AND BUTLER.
MARRIED: LUCILLE BURKHALTER ON MARCH 10, 1946 AT SHERMAN, TX.
OCCUPATION: CLIFFORD WORKED AS A TRUCK DRIVER, SAW MILLER, CONSTRUCTION WORKER AND WORKED A NUMBER OF YEARS FOR ATOKA COUNTY DISTRICT 2, AND WAS A RANCHER MOST OF HIS LIFE.
CHURCH AFFILIATION: LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE HILLCREST BAPTIST CHURCH.
HE WAS A FORMER MEMBER OF THE TEAMSTERS UNION.
SURVIVED BY
CHILDREN: DARRELL COATS AND WIFE SHARON OF LANE, OK. HAROLD COATS AND WIFE FLORA OF STRINGTOWN, SHARON HOOK AND HUSBAND MIKE OF TUSHKA, OK.
8 GRANDCHILDREN, 16 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.
SISTER: CHARLENE RACKLEY OF MADISONVILLE, TN.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
PARENTS: CLAUDE AND BEULAH (GOODSON) COATS. WIFE: LUCILLE ON MARCH 29, 2001. SISTER AND BROTHER-IN-LAW: LORENE AND LEAMON SOUTH. BROTHERS: CLYDE AND ROBERT BUCK COATS. INFANT TWIN BROTHER AND SISTER: DARRELL AND MURRELL COATS.
DATE OF SERVICES: TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 2002 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.
INTERMENT: BUTLER CEMETERY ~ LANE, OK.
OFFICIATING: REV. JOHN HOWARD. ASSISTING: REV. LOYD THOMPSON.
CASKETBEARERS: BUDDY ELDRIDGE, RAY GOFF, GILBERT WILSON, HARRY FARRIS, BUDDY PRATHER, GARY MCCOOL.
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: JOHNNY FAULKENBERRY, PAUL SILVERS, DOLAN LATIMER, JACK MCGINTY, LUCY MOFFITT, TED NOWLAN, ARBRA CROUCH, R. V. GOODSON.
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