OBITUARY NAME: Kathryn Lucille Baker Benson Banks, age 53, a lifetime Stringtown, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Tuesday, February 20, 1962, to Jake and Jessie Dean (Rowell) Baker, at McAlester, OK. PASSED AWAY: Lucille passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 53 years, 1 month and 5 days. EDUCATION: She graduated from Stringtown High School in 1980 and graduated college in 1993 at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant OK, where she received a Bachelor of Science Degree. OCCUPATION: Lucille work for Ethan Allan, Lee & associates CPA's and Wangler. She also work for Susie Lucksinger,and many years for Ernie Griffin, Cindy Griffin, a housewife and the last 14 months she work for Sanford's Oil Company. MARRIED: She married Kurt Benson on February 20, 1979 in Atoka Oklahoma. She later married Sherman Banks on March 17, 2004 at Stringtown, OK. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Lucille was a member of Stringtown Baptist Church. She loved being with her kids and grandchildren and enjoyed growing roses. SURVIVED BY DAUGHTERS: Katie Ward and husband Bobby of Atoka, OK Kandy Lachelle Simpson and husband Shannon of Atoka, OK SON: Kurtis James Benson and wife Jessica of Atoka, OK GRANDCHILDREN: Kristee Ward of Seymour, IA Kara Benson of Atoka, OK Colten Spears of Atoka, OK Samuel Barton of Atoka, OK Isabella Benson of Atoka, OK Peyton Benson of Atoka, OK 1 GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER SIBLINGS: Priscilla Ann Cope Maine of Atoka, OK Pamela Sue Thompson and husband Lester of Greasy Bend, OK Wayne Bradford Baker and wife Sherri of Ft. Gibson, OK FATHER OF HER CHILDREN: Kurt Benson of Atoka, OK STEPCHILDREN: Mellisa Hicks and husband Duane of Colbert, OK Sheila Hobbs and husband Joey of Stratford, OK. STEP GRANDCHILDREN: Dylan Hicks Josie Hicks Ethan White Ma5on Hobbs Kristin Prescott-Hall and husband Jerrad Kylie Hobbs Along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear friends. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: Jake and Jessie Dean (Rowell) Baker BROTHER: Ronnie Baker, Jake Baker GRANDDAUGHTER: Mercedes Elizabeth Barton BROTHER IN LAW: Russell Maine ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Monday March 30, 2015 PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel Atoka, OK OFFICIATING: Bro. Joey Lansdale, & Dr. James Crowson INTERMENT: Stringtown Cemetery, Stringtown, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: James Benson, Phillip Mead, Steve Walker, Bobby Jack Baker, Sonny Richards, David Kelloge. 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 SUNDAY 6~8 SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK