OBITUARY NAME: DONALD REUEL FUGATE, A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF ATOKA COUNTY BORN: JULY 22, 1923 TO REUEL EDWIN FUGATE AND VIVA SILOMA (ARMSTRONG) FUGATE AT STRINGTOWN PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MARCH 9, 2008 AT HIS HOME IN THE FUGATE COMMUNITY EAST OF STRINGTOWN, OK AGE 84 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 17 DAYS EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ATOKA PUBLIC SCHOOL THRU 11th GRADE AND GRADUATED AT STRINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL. MARRIED: HE MARRIED ALMA ALVIRA JONES ON JANUARY 12, 1946 AT DENISON, TX OCCUPATION: DON OWNED AND OPERATED FUGATE LUMBER AND PRESSURE TREATMENT COMPANY AFFILIATION: DON WAS A MEMBER OF THE ATOKA MASONIC LODGE FOR MORE THAN 50 YEARS AND WAS A 32 DEGREE MASON. SURVIVORS WIFE: ALMA FUGATE OF THE ATOKA NURSING HOME SON: JOHN REUEL FUGATE AND WIFE LEE ANN OF STRINGTOWN DAUGHTER: CONNIE SUE BUCHANAN AND HUSBAND FRANK OF STRINGTOWN DAUGHTER IN LAW: ANNA (WHITTINGTON)(FUGATE) FISHER 8 GRANDCHILDREN: SHELBY DON FUGATE AND WIFE SHERRIE HOLLY LEE ANN YOUNG AND HUSBAND WILLIAM STEPHANIE LYNN JANKOWIAK AND HUSBAND PETER ALICIA DEE DICKSON AND HUSBAND DARIAN FRANKIE JOE BUCHANAN MISTY DAWN RUNKLES AND HUSBAND JASON MELISSA ANN BURRAGE AND HUSBAND MARK JOHN BRIAN FUGATE AND WIFE SARAH 15 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: SCOTT TYSON, ASHLEY RANEE, JOSHUA JOHN,M AND SHELBY JOE FUGATE LANEY YOUNG, LAUREN NICHOLE JACOBS, DANIEL BRIAN JACOBS, JOSEPH ANDREW AND ADAM PETER JANKOWIAK HAYDEN PATRICK AND GRACIE LEIGH DICKSON, TRENTON BRICE NEWTON FUGATE, NATALEE PAGE FUGATE, PARKER CADE BURRAGE, EMMA ELIZABETH BURRAGE BROTHER: RALPH DWIGHT FUGATE AND WIFE ANNA OF STRINGTOWN SISTERS: WANDA GENEVA DEBORDE OF ERA, TX WILMA LOUCILLE MAGBY OF STRINGTOWN FAYLA WINONA MITCHELL OF SPRINGER, OK ALONG WITH NUMEROUS OTHER RELATIVES AND MANY DEAR AND LOVED FRIENDS. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: REUEL AND VIVA FUGATE 2 SONS: BOB ALAN AND JOE DEE FUGATE BROTHER: EDWIN DALE FUGATE SISTER IN LAW: MARY FUGATE ************************************************************************************************************ SERVICES: THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 2008 AT 2:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL CEMETERY: FUGATE MEMORIAL CEMETERY OFFICIATING: BRENT FRANKS ASSISTING: RUSSELL FUGATE CASKETBEARERS: SHELBY FUGATE, BRIAN FUGATE, LANDON YOUNG, DARIAN DICKSON, MARK BURRAGE, JASON RUNKLES, PETER JANKOWIAK, SCOTT FUGATE HONORARY BEARERS: SIMON POLJAKOW, BILL KELLOGG, ROYCE BLAKER, MARVIN COCHRAN, GLEN MITCHELL CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE. SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
