NAME: MELBA JOYCE (LACY) THOMASON, AGE 69, OF ATOKA, OK

BORN: JULY 9, 1933 AT COFFEYVILLE, KS. TO AUTHER MONROE AND RUBY ELLEN (WALKER) LACY.

PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 5, 2002 AT SE OKLAHOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DURANT. AGE: 69 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS.

MARRIED: GLEN ALVIN THOMASON ON APRIL 26, 1964 IN ADA, OK.

OCCUPATION: CO-PASTOR OF WAPANUKA CHURCH OF GOD AND HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: WAPANUCKA CHURCH OF GOD AND WAS FORMALY A LONGTIME MEMBER OF CADDO FULL GOSPEL CHURCH.

SURVIVED BY

HUSBAND: GLEN ALVIN THOMASON OF ATOKA, OK.

CHILDREN: RANDY THOMASON AND WIFE PATRICA OF KINGSTON, OK. STARLA ELAINE COCHRAN OF POTEAU, OK. TERRY LYNN GARCIA OF LANE, OK. MIKE AND VALARIE THOMASON OF GUTHRIE, OK.

SISTER: CLOMA PEACE TROY OF BARTLESVILLE, OK.

GRANDCHILDREN: CHRISTOPHER AND JODY SHANKS OF MCGOMERY, TX. CHRISTY AND KILEY JONES OF CADDO, OK. CLINTON EARL AND LISA THOMASON OF TECUMSEH, OK. SHANE AND NICOLE THOMASON OF SHAWNEE, OK. BRANDY AND BRYAN HOWARD OF BROKEN ARROW, OK. SHAWNNA ALDRIDGE OF POTEAU, OK. LISA AND JIMMIE THOMPSON OF HENRYETTA, OK. KATHY JO GUYNES OF OKMULGEE, OK. BILLY AND MAGGIE GUYNES OF OKMULGEE, OK. TRAVIS THOMASON OF GUTHRIE, OK. KEITH THOMASON OF GUTHRIE, OK. TALISHA THOMASON OF BIXBY, OK. SHANNON THOMASON OF GUTHRIE, OK. WAYLON THOMASON OF DEWAR, OK.

26 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: ART AND RUBY LACY.

DATE OF SERVICES: THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2002 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.

INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV. JACK MCFEETERS.

CASKETBEARERS: RICK PELTS, RICK MEFEETERS, RANDY BEASLEY, CLAY BEASLEY, BUD TAYLOR, BRYAN HOWARD.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: MIKE GUYNES, RAY TAYLOR, DAVID STEERS, DAN DURHAM, LARRY MAYO, BILL WALTON.