OBITUARY NAME: Hestella (Houser) Fox a Caney area resident since she was 5 or 6 years old. BORN: April 8, 1947 to Benny Houser and Louise (Franklin) Houser at Pleasant Hill in Bryan County, Ok PASSED AWAY: Friday, June 3, 2011 at her home in Caney. AGE 64 YEARS 1 MONTHS AND 25 DAYS EDUCATION: She attended school at Caney. OCCUPATION: Hestella worked over 30 years at Atoka County Abstract office where she retired in 2009. MARRIED: She married Ray William Fox on April 13, 1963 at Mt. Carmel Bapt. Church CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Hestella was a lifelong member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church and was a very active member and taught Sunday School. She loved to cook and taking care of kids and grandkids and being in the outdoors. SURVIVED BY: HUSBAND: Ray Fox of the home of Caney, Ok CHILDREN: Brandon Fox and wife Ashley of Caney, Ok Brad Fox of Caney, Ok Reynella Powell and husband Dennis of Bentley, Ok GRANDCHILDREN: Maddie Fox of Caney, Ok Cherry Fox of Caney, Ok Bo Fox of Caney, Ok Tori Baker of Bentley, Ok Chelsie Powell of Bentley, Ok Tyler Powell and wife Hannah of Harmony, Ok Sabrina Williams and husband Stacey of Cushing, Ok GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: Lizzie Rae Powell of Bentley, Ok Tate James Powell of Harmony, Ok And another great grandchild expected to arrive in November. STEP GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: Bryce Williams of Cushing, Ok Kristan Williams of Atoka, Ok SISTERS: Rita Workman and husband Harley Opal Benson and husband Terry SISTER IN-LAW: Shirley Fox of Caney, Ok Along with numerous nieces, nephews other relatives and many dear and loved friends. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: PARENTS: Benny and Louise Houser MOTHER AND FATHER IN-LAW: Belle and Buster Fox BROTHER IN-LAW: Ronald Fox ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: Monday, June 6, 2011 at 2:00 pm PLACE OF SERVICES: Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Caney, Ok INTERMENT: Stewart-Gammon Cemetery, Caney, Ok OFFICIATING: Rev Bob Kendricks MUSICIAN: Richard Magby CASKETBEARERS: D.C. Taylor, James Taylor, Charles Noak, Bob Alford, Frank Harper, Ronnie O'Dell HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Billy Guy Kellogg, Wesley Cathey, Waylon Bagby, Richard Brazille, Ron Workman, Chance Crites 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 IS SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 6-8 SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK