IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Tillman Laverne

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Hokett

June 13, 1936 – October 17, 2011

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Obituary Tillman Laverne Hokett, age 75, a Wapanucka resident formerly of Mead and Calera, was born on June 13, 1936, to Carl and Lillie Florence (Hyde) Hokett, at Atoka, Ok. Tillman passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011 at Ada, Ok. He attended Kenefic, Hopewell, and Caney Schools. Tillman quit school to join the Marines. Tillman was a Marine for 22 years and a rancher working in the Bryan County area. Tillman proudly served his country in The Marine Corp during the Korea and Vietnam conflicts, he was highly decorated with 5 purple hearts, 2 silver stars, bronze star, and numerous others. He loved his family and will be greatly missed by all that knew him. Tillman is survived by his siblings, Shirley Bushong of Odessa, Tx., Greta Campbell and husband Johnny of Antlers, Ok., Wylie Hokett of Mead, Ok., JD Hokett and wife Judy of Wapanucka, Ok., Barbara Peoples and husband Frank of Ardmore Ok.; grandchild, Cody Hokett of Tx.; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and dear friends. Tillman was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Lillie Florence (Hyde) Hokett; sisters, Nina Johnson and Ina Pruitt; son, Tillman Hokett, Jr. ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 2pm Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel OFFICIATING: Bro. Arvel Hall INTERMENT: Perkins Cemetery, Caney, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: JD Hokett, Jay Neal Johnson, Cory Johnson, Donnie Hyde, Bradley Kirks, Blake Robinson HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Brian Hokett, Randy Bushong, John Campbell, Jr. CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE VISITATION TUESDAY 6-8 SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
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