OBITUARY NAME: Robert "Bob" Ray Praytor, age 82, an life long Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Saturday, August 13, 1932, to Bertie and Fern (Nickles) Praytor, at Crystal, OK. PASSED AWAY: Bob passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 82 years, 5 months and 30 days. EDUCATION: He attended Atoka Schools and Murray State College. OCCUPATION: Bob was a Barber in California before becoming the owner of "The Beam" restaurant, but the job he enjoy the most was been the maintenance man at the 1st Baptist Church for over 17 years. MILITARY: Bob proudly served his country in the 45th Military Police during the Korean War. MARRIED: He married his love Mary Lou (Scott) on October 6, 1953 in Arcata, CA. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Bob was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Atoka. SURVIVED BY WIFE: Mary Lou Praytor of the home in Atoka, OK. SONS: Lon Praytor and wife Janet of McKinleyville, CA John Praytor and wife Robin of Maysville, OK. DAUGHTER: Suzannah Ketchpaw and husband Jim of Charlotte, NC GRANDSONS: Nathan Praytor and wife Amanda of Calpine, CA. Michael Riggs of Eureka, CA. GREAT GRANDDAUGHTERS: Susannah Praytor of Calpine, CA Josie Praytor of Calpine, CA. SPECIAL NIECE: Becky Gibby and husband Ronnie of Atoka, OK. SPECIAL GREAT NIECE: Deaion Siron of Atoka, OK. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear loving friends. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: Bertie and Fern (Nickles) Praytor BROTHERS: B.E Praytor, John Praytor SISTERS: Mary Frances Evans, Norma Evans, June Taylor GRANDSON: Dustin Praytor. ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Saturday, February 14th, 2015 PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: Bro. Gary Harvanek & Bro. John Mixon INTERMENT: Green Meadows, Atoka, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: Ronnie Gibby, Buck Wilson, Lorenz Thelan, Jerry Estep, Carl Tobler, Harold Case, Becky Gibby HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: David Burrage, Steve Crow, Paul Ladd, Darryl Reece, Jeff Sewell, Roy Cooper, Wayne Mixon, Ronnie Butler, Mike Bourne, Danny Kiser, Bill Flowers, Bob Decker, Joe Strickland CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE FAMILY NIGHT FRIDAY 6-8PM SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK