NAME: GEORGE N. LOWE, AGE 82, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 21, 1915 AT AGRA, OKLAHOMA TO JAMES G. AND ODA M. (HICKMAN) LOWE. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1997 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 82 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AND GRADUATED FROM AGRA, OKLAHOMA AND, IN 1943, GRADUATED FROM OKLAHOMA A & M. MARRIED: EDNA L. TAYLOR ON JANUARY 19, 1946 AT MANNSVILLE, OK. OCCUPATION: WORKED A FEW YEARS FOR THE OKLAHOMA A & M EXTENSION SERVICE AND THEN WORKED FOR THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE AND RETIRED FROM THIS POSITION IN 1976 WITH 35 PLUS YEARS SERVICE. CHURCH AFFILIATION: LONGTIME MEMBER OF PENN & A STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST AND ANTLERS CHURCH OF CHRIST. HE SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U. S. ARMY DURING WORLD WAR II, SERVING IN THE ARDENNES, RHINELAND, AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS. HE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE LION'S CLUB AND SERVED AS SCOUT MASTER. SURVIVED BY WIFE: EDNA LOWE OF THE HOME IN ATOKA, OK. SON: GARY W. LOWE AND WIFE DIANE OF PICKENS, OK. DAUGHTER: LEE ANN FUGATE AND HUSBAND JOHN OF STRINGTOWN, OK. GRANDCHILDREN: KEITH & REBA LOWE; PENNY LOWE; MATTHEW LOWE; MISTY & JASON RUNKLES; BRIAN FUGATE & MELISSA FUGATE. GREAT GRANDCHILD: LAKRESHA LOWE. BROTHERS: RICHARD LOWE AND WIFE EMMA JEAN OF DENVER, CO. HAROLD LOWE AND WIFE BETTYE OF CUSHING, OK. SISTERS: ELIZABETH HANS OF CARNEY, OK. MARTHA ARMSTRONG OF HENRYETTA, OK. KATHRYN FLOOD OF CUSHING, OK. LOUISE DAVIS AND HUSBAND TOM OF TULSA, OK. JEAN BRADLEY AND HUSBAND VIRGIL OF CUSHING, OK. RUTH ECKER OF EDMOND, OK. AUNT: ETHYL MARTIN OF CUSHING, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JAMES AND ODA LOWE. BROTHERS-IN-LAW: BOB HANSEN, TIM ARMSTRONG, ARCHIE FLOOD, AND MELVIN ECKER.

DATE OF SERVICES: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1997 AT 10:30 A.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: BRENT FRANKS. ASSISTING: ED WALLACE. CASKETBEARERS: ED WALLACE, HAROLD FRANKS, RAY CARROLL, BRETT BRADFORD, DAN HARDMAN, JERRY CARTWRIGHT. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: ROSS BOYKIN, HOWARD SOUTHERN, MARVIN DALE, DEE SIKES, MARTY FIGUEROA, JACKIE RICE.