NAME: OSCAR JAMES WEBSTER, AGE 79, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 26, 1918 AT LOCUST GROVE, MAYS COUNTY, OK TO GEORGE WASHINGTON AND EPRIESTESS (ELDER) WEBSTER PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MAY 3, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 79 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. MARRIED: NEVER MARRIED. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT VERDIGRIS, OKLAHOMA IN ROGERS COUNTY. OCCUPATION: RETIRED FARMER AND RANCHER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: LONGTIME MEMBER OF WARDS CHAPEL BAPTIST CHURCH. OSCAR WAS IN THE U. S. ARMY AND SERVED IN WORLD WAR II AND KOREA, RECEIVING NUMEROUS MEDALS INCLUDING THE PURPLE HEART. HE WAS ALSO IN THE 45TH DIVISION OF THE OKLAHOMA NATIONAL GUARD, SERVING A TOTAL OF 16 YEARS. SURVIVED BY MOTHER: EPRIESTESS WEBSTER OF ATOKA, OK. BROTHER: CHESTER WEBSTER AND WIFE BARBARA OF TULSA, OK. SISTERS-IN-LAW: LUCILLE WEBSTER OF ATOKA, OK. KAY WEBSTER OF ATOKA, OK. AUNTS: LUCILLE WHITAKER OF SAN DIEGO, CA. VERDA MAE JONES OF ATOKA, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY FATHER: G. W. WEBSTER. BROTHERS: RAYMOND AND JOHN WEBSTER.

DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 1998 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK. INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. CHESTER D. WEBSTER. ASSISTING: REV. TOM HARGRAVE. CASKETBEARERS: ELTON HENDERSON, TED HENDERSON, LOYD PENICK, PHILLIP WEBSTER, SAM WEBSTER, TIM FAULKENBERRY, ROBERT CALVERT.