NAME: MURRAY FRANKLIN BIRCHFIELD, AGE 70, A LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 3, 1933 AT FARRIS, OK TO HARNEY ZUMER AND OLETA MAE (ESKUE) BIRCHFIELD

PASSED AWAY: MARCH 31, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE NORTH OF ATOKA. AGE: 70 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED FARRIS AND ATOKA SCHOOLS.

MARRIED: EMMA LOU KING ON NOVEMBER 20, 1952 AT ATOKA, OK .

OCCUPATION: HE WORKED AS HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR AND TRUCK DRIVER. HE ALSO WORKED 8 YEARS FOR ATOKA CO. DISTRICT #1.

CHURCH AFFILIATION: MURRAY WAS RAISED CHURCH OF CHRIST.

SURVIVED BY

WIFE: EMMA BIRCHFIELD OF THE HOME NORTH OF ATOKA, OK.

GRANDDAUGHTER: STORMY BIRCHFIELD OF THE HOME.

SPECIAL FRIENDS: PETE AND SUE TATE OF EDMOND, OK. HOLLY HAGGARD OF ATOKA, OK.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: HARNEY AND OLETA MAE BIRCHFIELD. SON: FRANKIE BIRCHFIELD ON NOVEMBER 26, 1997.

DATE OF SERVICES: FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2004 AT 3:00 PM PLACE OF SERVICES: GRAVESIDE.

INTERMENT: FARRIS CEMETERY ~ FARRIS, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV. LOYD THOMPSON

CASKETBEARERS: JACK KLAUS, EDDIE HABERMAN, JERRY HABERMAN, J. T. SAIN, JOHNNY DENTON, JESSIE WAYNE MILLER.

HONORARY CASKETBEARER: CHARLIE WEBB.