NAME: FRED WESLEY ARMSTRONG, AGE 78, LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 8, 1925 AT BRUNO IN ATOKA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO LEWIS AND MARIE (DECHAINE) ARMSTRONG.

PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 11, 2003 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR ATOKA, OK. AGE: 78 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS.

MARRIED: BARBARA JANE YORK ON MARCH 31, 1948 AT SHERMAN, TX.

OCCUPATION: FRED WAS OWNER-OPERATOR OF FRED ARMSTRONG CONSTRUCTION UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT IN 1994.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF THE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF THE LATTER DAY SAINTS.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE: BARBARA ARMSTRONG OF THE HOME IN ATOKA, OK.

DAUGHTER: JANALEEN CAPO AND HUSBAND KENNETH OF YOUNGSVILLE, NC.

SON: FRED DANNY ARMSTRONG AND WIFE TABIATHA OF SHAWNEE, OK.

GRANDDAUGHTER: HEATHER WATKINS AND HUSBAND ARDIS OF RALEIGH, NC.

GRANDSONS: HEATHCLIFF W. BEACH AND WIFE JENNIFER OF VALRICO, FL. FRED DANNY ARMSTRONG JR. OF SHAWNEE, OK. DYLAN LEE SAGE ARMSTRONG OF SHAWNEE, OK. GREAT GRANDSON: ADAM RYAN FESTA OF RALEIGH, NC.

GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER: ALEXANDRA MARRAN FESTA OF RALEIGH, NC.

SISTERS: HILDRED MARLOW OF ATOKA, OK. OPAL BERCI OF CALIFORNIA.

BROTHERS: SHERMAN ARMSTRONG OF COLLINSVILLE, OK. VIRGIL ARMSTRONG OF ARIZONA.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: LEWIS AND MARIE ARMSTRONG. BROTHERS: BILL, AARON, AND BUCK ARMSTRONG. SISTER: JANIE ARMSTRONG.

DATE OF SERVICES: MONDAY, JULY 14, 2003 AT 10:00 AM. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.

INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.

OFFICIATING: PHIL WARD. ASSISTING: HEATHER WATKINS.

CASKETBEARERS: PAUL BARRIS, TED HENDERSON, EUGENE BANKS, DEAN HARMON, BOB SANDERS, HARVEY MAYO.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: DUB JORDAN, JERRY DANIEL, TOT CALVERT, JOHN WEBSTER, BILL PARRISH.