NAME: LOIE STANTON ABLES , AGE 82, A LONGTIME COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 14, 1921 IN ATOKA COUNTY, OK TO JIM JAMES COLUMBUS & CLEO AGNES (CANTRELL) ABLES. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2004, AT HIS HOME IN OLNEY , OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED OLNEY SCHOOL, THEN ATTENDED G.I. & AGRICULTURAL SCHOOL AFTER HIS TIME IN SERVICE. MARRIED: VERA FLORENE CLEVELAND ON JANUARY 3, 1946 IN ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: RANCHER & FARMER AND CATTLE HAULER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE OLNEY BAPTIST CHURCH. LOIE SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE U.S. ARMY AIR CORP DURING WORLD WAR II. HE WAS A LIFETIME MEMBER OF COALGATE V.F. W., THE JOHNSTON COUNTY RELAY TEAM, AND HE LOVED HORSES. SURVIVED BY WIFE: VERA FLORENE ABLES OF THE HOME AT OLNEY, OK. DAUGHTER: LOIS PAULETTA POLLY HAWORTH AND HUSBAND BILLY GENE OF OLNEY, OK. GRANDCHILDREN: LORA BETH BENEDICT AND HUSBAND MARK. CAROL LYNN MAXWELL AND HUSBAND LARRY. GINA ANN FLOURNOY AND HUSBAND RICK. 6 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 4 STEP-GRANDCHILDREN. SISTERS: MARGARET LAVERN RENFRO AND HUSBAND BUSTER OF KENEFIC, OK. THELMA LOIS PUGH OF DALLAS, TX. BROTHERS: THURMAN ABLES AND WIFE IZELA OF COALGATE, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY DAUGHTER: CAROL LAVERN WILLIS. PARENTS: JIM (JANUARY 1, 1994) AND CLEO (NOVEMBER 7, 1994) ABLES. SISTER: BERTA BAXTER. BROTHER: A. J. ABLES.

DATE OF SERVICE: SATURDAY, JUNE 26, 2004 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICE: OLNEY BAPTIST CHURCH ~ OLNEY, OK. INTERMENT: LEHIGH CEMETERY ~ LEHIGH, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. BOB GRAHAM. ASSISTING: REV. JOHN HOWARD. CASKETBEARERS: DAVID BATTLES, DAVID EAVES, J. DON FLINT, DAVID MILES, BOBBY MILES, JERRY RILEY. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: CHARLES RAY, ALFRED RILEY, O. N. RILEY, IRA RILEY, ODELL BREGER, J.N. FLINT.