Obituary Elmer Leroy "Papa Leroy" Swain, age 77, a Coalgate, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, October 31, 1934, to Lawerence and Hazel (Sester) Swain, at Pittsburg County, OK. Leroy passed away on Monday, March 19, 2012 at Coalgate, OK. He attended Harpers Valley School. Leroy was a Rancher. He married Yvonne (Billy) on October 31, 1970 at Coalgate, OK. Leroy worked for the Department of Corrections and the Savanna ammunitions plant. He enjoyed working his cattle. Leroy was a member of the Stringtown Assembly of God. He loved bluegrass music. Leroy is survived by wife, Yvonne Swain of the home in Coalgate, OK.; daughter, Tammie Haire and husband Mike of Georgetown, TX.; sister, Ruby Patton and husband Gene of Oklahoma City, OK.; grandchildren, Colt James of Coalgate, OK., Mika Haire of Georgetown, TX., Sarah Sanders of Coalgate, OK.; great grandchildren, Joshua Lee Erkickson, Jr. of Georgetown, TX., Joseph Lee Driggers of Georgetown, TX.; niece, Donna Bates and husband Bob of Alberqueque, NM.; great nephew, Zack Bates and spouse of Norman, OK.; special friend, Jerry Lee; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends. Leroy was preceded in death by his parents, Lawerence and Hazel (Sester) Swain; siblings, J.E. Swain, Anna Patton, and Fern Friday; children, Lisa Noel Swain and Brian Swain. ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 PM Thursday, March 22nd, 2012 PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: Rev. Gary Powell INTERMENT: Kiowa Cemetery, Kiowa, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: 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