NAME: OPAL NERA (WITHROW) NOAK, AGE 90, A LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 8, 1908 IN ATOKA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO JAMES AND BERTHA (CORBETT) WITHROW. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1999 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 90 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM CANEY HIGH SCHOOL ALSO ATTENDED SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY AT DURANT FOR 2 YEARS. MARRIED: CHARLES HERMAN NOAK ON DECEMBER 27, 1931 AT CANEY, OK. OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: A CHARTER MEMBER OF CANEY PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH WHERE SHE TAUGHT SUNDAY SCHOOL OVER 28 YEARS. SHE WAS A FAITHFUL MEMBER AND PRAYER WARRIOR. SHE ENJOYED QUILTING, SEWING, GARDENING AND WRITING POETRY. WELL DONE, THOU GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT... ENTER THOU INTO THE JOY OF THY LORD. MATTHEW 25:23. SURVIVED BY CHILDREN: WILMA TAYLOR OF OKLAHOMA CITY. MARLAND NOAK OF OKLAHOMA CITY. CHARLES NOAK AND WIFE EMMA OF ATOKA, OK. DON NOAK AND WIFE LINDA OF BARTLESVILLE, OK. BILL NOAK AND WIFE VONNIE OF WAUKOMIS, OK. BOB NOAK AND WIFE LINDA OF ATOKA, OK. 17 GRANDCHILDREN, 16 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SIBLINGS: O. C. WITHROW. MAE WITHROW. FAYE WITHROW. SELVIN WITHROW. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HUSBAND: CHARLES HERMAN NOAK ON JULY 3, 1964. PARENTS: JAMES AND BERTHA WITHROW. SIBLINGS: MARVIN WITHROW, VERNON WITHROW, AND CATHEL WITHROW.

DATE OF SERVICES: SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1999 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: HIGH HILL CEMETERY ~ ATOKA COUNTY, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. HAROLD BREWER. ASSISTING: REV. VON WEAVER. CASKETBEARERS: GARY NOAK, MICHAEL NOAK, DAVID NOAK, BRYAN HOARD, STEVE TAYLOR, KEVIN TAYLOR.