NAME: CLAUDE DAVID COTTRELL, JR, AGE 70, LONGTIME LEHIGH-COALGATE AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 27, 1933 AT LEHIGH, OK TO CLAUDE ELMER AND CLETUS JUANITA (HILBURN) COTTRELL. PASSED AWAY: EARLY MONDAY, JULY 14, 2003 AT HIS RESIDENCE IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 70 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 17 DAYS.

EDUCATION: CLAUDE ATTENDED SCHOOL IN LEHIGH, OK.

OCCUPATION: CLAUDE WAS A CONSTRUCTION WORKER AND ALSO WORKED IN THE OIL FIELDS FOR HIGH PLAINS AND BASIN DRILLING CO.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: HE WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE LEHIGH BAPTIST CHURCH. HE ENJOYED PLAYING STRING INSTRUMENTS ESPECIALLY THE FIDDLE

SURVIVED BY

DAUGHTERS: CLAUDIA COTTRELL OF LEHIGH, OK. JUDY RECTOR AND HUSBAND JOHN OF FARRIS, OK.

SONS: BUDDY COTTRELL AND WIFE BECKY OF LEHIGH, OK. SHANNON COTTRELL OF COALGATE, OK. PAUL COTTRELL AND WIFE SANDRA OF LEHIGH, OK.

14 GRANDCHILDREN AND 6 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

SISTERS: WILMA PAXTON AND HUSBAND CLYDE OF LEHIGH, OK. ANNA MAE BEAL AND HUSBAND NICKY OF COALGATE, OK.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: DOC AND CLETUS BONNER. FATHER: CLAUDE ELMER COTTRELL. SISTER: JUANITA FRANKLIN.

DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2003 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES: LEHIGH BAPTIST CHURCH ~ LEHIGH, OK.

INTERMENT: LEHIGH CEMETERY ~ LEHIGH, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV. RICHARD MAGBY. ASSISTING: REV. BILL WEATHERS.

CASKETBEARERS: PAUL CALVERT, BOBBY MILES, ROGER RILEY, MARVIN HENSLEY, JERRY YARBROUGH, DAVID FRANKLIN.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: BOB GROTHE, WESLEY ESTEP, BILL GRADY, IKY TRAYLOR, RONNIE HAMPTON, BILLY KIDDY, RONNIE FRANKLIN, MAC GAYLOR.