NAME: JESSE WAYNE PHILLIPS, AGE 73, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 28, 1933 AT IRON STOB, ATOKA COunty, OK TO ESCAR A. AND ETHEL (ALLEN) PHILLIPS.

PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2006 AT HIS crystal RESIDENCE.

AGE: 73 YEARS 3 MONTHS 3 DAYS.

EDUCATION: JESSE ATTENDED CRYSTAL AND ATOKA SCHOOLS, GRADUATing WITH THE CLASS OF 1950, AND THEN ATTENDED MURRAY STATE COLLEGE IN TISHOMINGO, ok.

MARRIED: LORETTA JOY AT REDWOOD CREEK, CA.

OCCUPATION: JESSe WAS A FARMER AND RANCHER SINCE 1966. HE WORKED THE OIL FIelDS OF ALASKA, WAS A TRUCK DRIVER, WORKED AS A POLICE OFFICER IN FT. WorTH DURING THE '50'S, AND WHILE IN CALIFORNIA HE WAS A MACHINIST AND WORKED FOR A SAWMILL.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: JESSE WAS A MEMBER OF THE CrySTAL BAPTIST CHURCH.

he SERVED ON THE ATOKA CONSERVATION COMMITTEE FOR 13 YEARS. HE WAS 32 DEGREE MASON AND SERVED AS VICE PRESIDENT AND UNION STEWARD IN THE MACHINIST UNION IN CALIFORNIA.

survived by

CHILDREN: JIMMY PHILLIPS AND WIFE MARILYN OF ATOKA, OK.

RENEE KUIPER OF GREENWOOD, AR.

ANGELIA SMITH AND HUSBAND DAVE OF FLORENCE, OR.

LINDSAY PHILLIPS AND WIFE ANNETTE OF OKLAHOMA CITY.

JOYCE BRADY OF BENTLEY, OK.

MOTHER OF HIS CHILDREN: LORETTA PLATZ OF FLORENCE, oR.

grandchildren: Peter, Naomi, rebbecca, alvin, holy, dusty, stormy, and shelby.

great GRANDCHILDREN: LEVI, SYDNEY, JUSTIN, JAKE, CASSANDRA, LINDSEY, ZACHARY LYNN, ZANE

MICHAEL.

BROTHERS: DONALD PHILLIPS OF OKLAHOMA CITY.

KENNETH PHILLIPS AND WIFE ERMA OF EUFAULA, OK.

JAMES PHILLIPS AND WIFE SHARON OF CRYSTAL, OK.

SISTER: DEBBIE GEORGE AND HUSBAND ED OF EUFAULA, OK.

preceded in death by

PARENTS: ESCAR AND ETHEL PHILLIPS.

SON: TOMMY JACK PHILLIPS.

BROTHERS: CECIL AND J. D. PHILLIPS.

SON-IN-LAW: ALVIN KUIPER, II.

MEMORIAL SERVICES: SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 2006 AT 2:00 PM.

PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S funeral CHAPEL ~ atoka, ok.

OFFICIATING: REV. DARRELL HEATH

ASSISTING: REV. EDDY COOKE and (grandson) Peter john phillips.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: MEMBERS OF THE 45TH INFANTRY MILITARY POLICE, BRAD WAKEFIELD, JOHN TEMKO AND WIFE CRYSTAL, terry snow, max shoemake, david shoemake