OBITUARY NAME: Florene (Childers) McPhetridge age 93, a former Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on July 21, 1916, to Andrew and Pearl (Powell) Childers, in Coalgate, Ok. PASSED AWAY: Florene passed away on October 13, 2009, in Plano, Tx. AGE 93 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS EDUCATION: She graduated from Coalgate Schools. MARRIED TO: Florene married Charles Milton McPhetridge on July 10, 1937, in Coalgate Ok. OCCUPATION: She was a homemaker as well as a business owner. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES, AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: She was an active member of the Blackjack Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking and was very involved in church activities. She was active in every facet of the church. Although her husband was a school teacher, they owned the local Dairy Queen for over 20 years. SURVIVED BY DAUGHTERS: June Bieler and husband Fred of Norman, Ok. Jane Tapken of Dallas, Tx. GRANDSONS: Mike Bieler and wife Jandi of Norman, Ok. Steve Tapken of Dallas, Tx. GREAT CHILDREN: Charlie, Parker, and Tyler of Dallas, Tx. William and Elizabeth of Norman, Ok. BROTHER: Woodrow Childers and wife Betty of Coalgate, Ok. Along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and many dear and loved friends. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND: Charles Milton McPhetridge PARENTS: Andrew and Pearl Childers BROTHERS: Elmo Childers, Dale Childers, and A.J. Childers SISTERS: Ilene Jennings, Lorraine Jennings, and Pauline Hancock ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: Friday, October 16, 2009, 2:00pm PLACE OF SERVICES: First Baptist Church, Atoka, Ok. INTERMENT: Green Meadows Cemetery OFFICIATING: John Mixon CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE FAMILY NIGHT THURSDAY NIGHT 6-8 PM SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK