NAME: MARY b. (BELCHER) WITHROW, AGE 82, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 8, 1923 AT SALISBURY, CT TO ALEXANDER JOHN AND JENNY BEATRICE (DOTY) BELCHER.

PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JULY 4, 2006 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

AGE: 82 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS.

EDUCATION: MARY ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL IN AMESVILLE, CT AND A PRIVATE HIGH SCHOOL IN SALISBURY, CT.

MARRIED: WINDLE OLIVER WITHROW ON FEBRUARY 10, 1951 AT GULFPORT, Ms. HE PRECEDED HER IN DEATH .

OCCUPATION: MARY WORKED AT THE A & P GROCERY and WAS A HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: SHE WAS OF THE EPISCOPAL FAITH.

SHE SERVED HER COUNTRY in the u.s. army DURING THE KOREAN WAR FOR ONE YEAR AND THE AIR FORCE AS A RADIO OPERATOR AND CLERK FOR 3 YEARS.

survived by

BROTHERS: JOHN AND RICHARD BELCHER.

preceded in death by

PARENTS: JOHN AND JENNY BELCHER

HUSBAND: WINDLE OLIVER WITHROW ON OCTOBER 6, 1999.

DATE OF SERVICES: FRIDAY, JULY 7, 2006 AT 3 PM.

PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE.

INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV. FRED WALDReP.

CASKETBEARERS: MIKE PEIGARE, DON WALLACE, JACK UBER, MIKE ADAIR.

HONOR GUARD: ATOKA COUNTY VETERANS.