NAME: DANIEL SEXTON, AGE 78, LONGTIME CANEY-ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JULY 21, 1924 AT SULPHUR, OK TO DAVID CHRISTOPHER AND BESSIE (DAVIS) SEXTON..

PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY EVENING, JULY 8, 2003 AT DURANT, OK FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT. AGE: 78 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 17 DAYS.

EDUCATION: DANIEL ATTENDED THE GOODLAND INDIAN SCHOOL IN HUGO, OK.

MARRIED: CATHERINE TAYLOR ON AUGUST 7, 1945 AT ANTLERS, OK.

OCCUPATION: DANIEL WAS A RETIRED METHODIST MINISTER.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.

SURVIVED BYS

WIFE: CATHERINE SEXTON OF THE HOME AT CANEY, OK.

SONS: DANIEL TERRY SEXTON OF TEXAS. MICHAEL SEXTON AND WIFE BARBARA OF TEXAS.

DAUGHTERS: LENA MATURINO OF CANEY, OK. CLETA MATA AND HUSBAND DELORES OF JOPLIN, MO.

GRANDCHILDREN: ANGELA SEXTON AND HUSBAND CARLOS JUNCO. TERRI REDE AND HUSBAND JESSE. DEBORAH SEXTON AND HUSBAND HECTOR DELGADO. CARLA PORTER AND HUSBAND MATT. STEVEN SEXTON. ALICIA CORDONA AND HUSBAND JESUS. TINA REITZ AND HUSBAND PHILLIP. VICTORIA MATURINO. JEANETTA MARTINEZ AND HUSBAND ANTONIO. MIKEY MATA. TONYA MATA.

GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: JAMES MATURINO, JR MATURINO, HUGO MATURINO, MARCO MATURINO, CELO MATURINO, ASHLEY ACOSTA, BRITTANY MATA, ANGEL ACOSTA, JESSE REDE, JR., JOSEPH MARTINEZ, ANDREW SEXTON, SEQUOYAH FIXICO, THOMAS RANGEL, ELIJAH PORTER SEXTON, ENRIQUE ACOSTA, JESUS CORDONA, ERIKA TORRES, AND PHILLIP REITZ JR.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

GRANDDAUGHTER: CATHERINE FIXICO. PARENTS: DAVID AND BESSIE SEXTON. SISTERS: EDITH GREENWOOD, BEATRICE CASEY, AND BETTY WATKINS.

DATE OF SERVICES: FRIDAY, JULY 11, 2003 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.

INTERMENT: BUFFALO CREEK CEMETERY ~ ATOKA COUNTY, OK

OFFICIATING: REV. DAVID WILSON. ASSISTING: REV. ANITA PHILLIPS AND LEE WATKINS.

CASKETBEARERS: PHILLIP REITZ, ANTONIO MARTINEZ, JR MATURINO, JAMES MATURINO, KIM TAYLOR, CARLOS JUNCO.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ISAAC SEXTON, JOSH SEXTON, TIMMY SEXTON, LOLE MATA, JOE TAYLOR.