NAME: PAUL EULAR SPEARS , AGE 92, A LONGTIME COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: DECEMBER 28, 1911 AT BURKSVILLE, KY TO JOE GOSBY AND MARTHA FLORENCE (SPEARS) SPEARS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2004 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 92 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL IN BURKESVILLE, KENTUCKY. MARRIED: WILBA PAULINE ARTIS ON MARCH 25, 1967 IN RENO, NV. OCCUPATION: WORKED FOR AND RETIRED FROM INTERNATIONAL SHEET METAL UNION ASSOCIATION. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH COALGATE, OK. HE LOVED FISHING AND HUNTING WITH HIS COON DOGS. SURVIVED BY WIFE: WILBA PAULINE SPEARS OF THE HOME AT COALGATE, OK. DAUGHTERS: DELORIS QUALLS OF PARADISE, CA. PATTY KEELING AND HUSBAND RONNIE OF VISALIA, CA. SONS: BOBBY SPEARS AND WIFE BARBARA OF CHOCTAW, OK. JERRY SPEARS AND WIFE SUE OF MAGALIA, CA. MIKE SPEARS AND WIFE LESIA OF MODESTO, CA. STEPDAUGHTER: CAROLYN EVETT AND HUSBAND FRED OF SACRAMENTO, CA. STEPSON: DON GOBLE AND WIFE VALYNDA OF SANTA CLARA, CA. 20 GRANDCHILDREN, 17 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. 5 STEP GRANDCHILDREN, 5 STEP GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. SISTERS: IDA PHILLIPS OF COALGATE, OK. DELA BLANNSETT OF VACAVILLE, CA. STELLA COOK OF STOCKTON, CA. BROTHER: BILL SPEARS AND WIFE MARY OF COALGATE, OK. SISTERS-IN-LAW: HELEN SPEARS OF COALGATE, OK. CARLINE BRASHER OF MILFORD, MI. BROTHER-IN-LAW: PAUL ARTIS AND WIFE LOUISE OF HUNTSVILLE, AL. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: JOE GOSBY AND MARTHA FLORENCE SPEARS. SON: RICHARD SPEARS. SISTERS: EMLIE HISAW AND HUSBAND BODIE. ELLA CALDER AND HUSBAND HAROLD. BROTHER: JOE SPEARS. SISTER-IN-LAW: MAE SPEARS. SON-IN-LAW: MEL QUALLS.

DATE OF SERVICE: THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2004 AT 2:00 P.M. PLACE OF SERVICE: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH ~ COALGATE, OK. INTERMENT: COALGATE CEMETERY ~ COALGATE, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. JAMES CROWSON. CASKETBEARERS: JACKY PHILLIPS, WOODIE PHILLIPS, EDDIE SPEARS, BILLY JOE SPEARS, CARL SPEARS, JAMES SPEARS, DEWAYNE SPEARS. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: J. D. SMITH, MARVIN TAYLOR, BOB ALLERDING, DELBERT INMAN, DANNY BAKER.