NAME: REBA JO (BEAL) SELF, AGE 72, LONGTIME STRINGTOWN AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: NOVEMBER 6, 1930 AT WADE, OKLAHOMA TO JULIUS AND MARY JO (PIERCE) BEAL. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 4, 2003 AT HER RESIDENCE NEAR STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE: 72 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS.

EDUCATION: REBA JO ATTENDED MIDWAY SCHOOL AND GRADUATED FROM STRINGTOWN HIGH IN 1947. SHE RECEIVED HER BACHELOR'S AND MASTER'S DEGREE FROM SOUTHEASTERN STATE TEACHERS COLLEGE IN DURANT.

OCCUPATION: REBA TAUGHT SCHOOL AT MILLER, KIOWA, AND LIMESTONE GAP. SHE WAS A TEACHER FOR 37 YEARS, RETIRING IN 1986.

MARRIED: CHARLES HASKELL SELF, JR ON MARCH 5, 1949 AT SHERMAN, TX.

REBA JO WAS A LONGTIME MEMBER OF THE STRINGTOWN BAPTIST CHURCH, THE EASTERN STAR - ATOKA COUNTY, AND SHE WAS ALSO A MEMBER OF THE RETIRED TEACHERS ASSOCIATION.

SURVIVED BY

HUSBAND: C. H. JUNIOR SELF OF THE HOME NEAR STRINGTOWN, OK.

DAUGHTER: KARLA NICKELS AND HUSBAND MICHAEL OF NEWCASTLE, OK.

GRANDSON: ERIK NICKELS OF NEWCASTLE, OK.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: JULIUS AND MARY JO BEAL.

DATE OF SERVICES: FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 2003 AT 2:00 PM. PLACE OF SERVICES: BROWN'S FUNERAL CHAPEL ~ ATOKA, OK.

INTERMENT: GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA, OK.

OFFICIATING: REV. VON WEAVER. ASSISTING: DR. JAMES CROWSON.

CASKETBEARERS: JACK AINSWORTH, GARY AINSWORTH, CHARLES MASON, BILL POTTS, FREDDIE DODD, JACK LANSDALE.

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: JOHNNY SELF, JACKIE SELF, FARRIS DALE SELF, ROYAL DEAN SELF, JON HOLSTINE, BUSTER HARRIS, BILL KELLOGG.