NAME: LORENE J. (ALLEN) KOCHER, AGE 73, OF PARIS, TEXAS, FORMERLY OF ATOKA COUNTY.

BORN: JANUARY 14, 1924 AT ATOKA, OK TO JAMES FRANKLIN ALLEN AND MATTIE ANN (DARST) ALLEN. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1997 AT HER RESIDENCE IN PARIS, TX. AGE: 73 YEARS 7 MONTHS 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED ATOKA SCHOOLS. MARRIED: CHARLES A. KOCHER ON NOVEMBER 20, 1963 AT LAS VEGAS, NV. OCCUPATION: OWNED AND OPERATED GIFT SHOPS IN LONG BEACH AND SANTA MONICA, CA. SURVIVED BY BROTHER: DONALD RAYMOND ALLEN AND WIFE BERTHA OF TEMPE, AZ. STEPCHILDREN: CHARLES KOCHER, JR. OF PARKER, CO. JAMIE KOCHER OF HAWAII. VICKIE KOCHER OF NEW YORK. DONNA CAVALIER OF SIMI VALLEY, CA. NIECES: BARBARA SCAMP OF ATOKA, OK. BETTY LORENSEN OF DENISON, TX. DEBBIE HALL OF ATOKA, OK. DONNA WESTBROOK OF ST. LOUIS, MO. SANDY SMITH OF DUNCAN, OK. GERI BARCUS OF PHOENIX, AZ. DONNA GOODMAN OF SHILOH, AZ. NEPHEWS: KENNETH TINNEY OF BUCKEYE, AZ. COY TINNEY OF STRINGTOWN, OK. BILL TINNEY OF ATOKA, OK. GARY TINNEY OF BUCKEYE, AZ. DONNIE ALLEN OF ATOKA, OK. JACK HILL OF HUGO, OK. STEP GRANDCHILDREN: LINDSEY AND ALEX KOCHER OF PARKER, CO. LISA AND TODD CAVALIER OF SIMI VALLEY, CA. GREAT AUNT: MAE DARST OF OKLAHOMA CITY. GOD CHILD: EDDIE SMITH. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND: CHARLES KOCHER ON MARCH 20, 1985. PARENTS: JAMES AND MATTIE ALLEN. BROTHER: LEWIS ALLEN. SISTERS: JEWELL CATES, JUANITA TINNEY, AND WANDA HILL.

DATE OF SERVICES: MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 1997 AT 10:00 A.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: NEW ZION METHODIST CHURCH. INTERMENT: NEW ZION CEMETERY ~ ATOKA COUNTY. OFFICIATING: REV. JAMES CROWSON. CASKETBEARERS: CHARLES KOCHER, ALEX KOCHER, RYAN HALL, TOM WESTBROOK, DONNIE ALLEN, BILL TINNEY. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: COY TINNEY, CLIFF DARST.