OBITUARY

NAME: Harold Monroe Estes, age 98, a Lehigh resident.

BORN : He was born on August 09, 1917, to James Monroe and Mary Evelyn (Moats) Estes, at Lehigh, OK.

PASSED AWAY : Harold passed away on February 25, 2016 at Lehigh, OK.

AGE : 98 years, 6 months and 16 days.

EDUCATION : He attended School at Friendship and Lehigh schools..

OCCUPATION : Harold was a Farmer/Rancher

MILITARY: Harold entered Army Air Corps in 1942. Trained at Sheppard Field, TX. , Army Airfield, Carlsbad, N.M., Camp Livingston, La. Served in France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany. Harold was awarded the Victory Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, A.M., Theatre Ribbon and EAME Theatre Ribbon with one Bronze Star. Harold was discharged in 1946. Harold served in WWII.

MARRIED: Harold and Margaret Vicie Jackson/Parker were married on Sept. 30, 1944 at Carlsbad NM

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Harold was of the Baptist faith. He enjoyed gardening, raising chickens, pheasant, guineas and fowl

SURVIVED BY

Wife: Margaret Vicie Jackson/Parker of Lehigh, OK

Sons: Herman Parker & wife Peg of Coalgate, OK, Marvin Estes & wife Lou Eva of Atoka, OK, Bill Estes of Lehigh, OK

Daughter : Mary Maxine Magby of Lindsay, OK

Grandchildren: Larry Parker, Gina Black, Peggy Luck, Justin Estes, Marla Estes, Rae FitzPatrick,

LaDonna Magby

Great Grandchildren: Tori Parker Wood & husband John, Stoney Parker, Kanion Jones, Boggy Jones, Kountri Rose Jones,

Destiny Burns, Boddee Burkhalter, Brady Magby, Matthew Parker Magby

Great Great Grandchildren : Charlee Wood, Jayce Wood, Weston Burns

Sisters: Virginia Rickard, June Elliott, Reba Eddings

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: James and Mary Evelyn (Moats) Estes

Son In Law: Ray Magby

Grandson: Roy Gene Taylor

Sisters: Doris Howard, Helen Collum, Tenny Palmer, Mary Ann Yother, Norma Maynes

Brothers: Bernice Estes, Paul Estes, Chester Estes, Joe Estes

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DATE OF SERVICES : 2:00 PM Sunday, February 28th, 2016

PLACE OF SERVICES : Brown's Funeral Chapel, Coalgate, Oklahoma

OFFICIATING : Mr. Richard Magby

ASSISTING: Mr. Arvel Hall

INTERMENT : Lehigh Cemetery

CASKETBEARERS : Larry Parker, Justin Estes, Boggy James, Brady Ray Magby, Matthew Parker Magby, Stoney Parker

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Boddee Burkhalter, Terry Jones, Charles Black, Olen Bridges, Nick Lolli, Ray Jordan, Gene Jordan, Nicky Beal, Daniel Burns, Bill King, Michael FitzPatick

FAMILY NIGHT SATURDAY 6-8

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