NAME: VERA ONEDA (EASTRIDGE) HUGHES, AGE 76, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF THE CRYSTAL AREA.

BORN: JANUARY 13, 1924 AT CRYSTAL TO SAMUEL G. AND LENA MAE (HUTSON) EASTRIDGE. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2000 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 76 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS. MARRIED: WILLIAM CLIFFORD HUGHES IN 1945 AT BOSWELL, OK. OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE AND A SEAMSTRESS. CHURCH AFFILIATION: SHE WAS A CHARTER MEMBER OF THE CRYSTAL BAPTIST CHURCH. VERA WAS A MEMBER OF THE CRYSTAL QUILTING ASSOCIATION . SURVIVED BY DAUGHTER: BARBARA MORELAND AND HUSBAND CHARLES OF ATOKA, OK. GRANDCHILDREN: LORI AND DANNY DELAY OF ATOKA, OK. PATRICK AND KEISHA MORELAND OF ATOKA, OK. GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: DANIEL AND ALISON DELAY OF ATOKA, OK. NICKOLAS MORELAND OF ATOKA, OK. BROTHER: VERNON EASTRIDGE AND WIFE VIVA LEE OF FARRIS, OK. SISTERS: KATHLEEN WATSON AND HUSBAND HARLEY OF CANEY, OK. GENEVA SHOEMAKE OF DURANT, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: SAMUEL G. AND LENA MAE EASTRIDGE. HUSBAND: WILLIAM CLIFFORD HUGHES ON MAY 31, 1996. BROTHERS: HERSHEL, CARL, & VIRGIL EASTRIDGE. SISTERS: ANNIS EASTRIDGE, FRANKIE NELSON, EDNA ROUNSVILLE, EVA TURNER, AND GLADYS HERRINGTON.

DATE OF SERVICES: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2000 AT 10:00 A.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: CRYSTAL BAPTIST CHURCH ~ CRYSTAL, OK. INTERMENT: CRYSTAL CEMETERY ~ CRYSTAL, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. BILLY JOE HOWARD. ASSISTING: REV. DARRELL HEATH & REV. PAUL LITTLETON. CASKETBEARERS: (NEPHEWS) RONNIE WATSON, MICHAEL WATSON, LARRY WATSON, CHARLES WATSON, KEITH WATSON, SAM SHOEMAKE. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: LARRY HUGHES, JERRY HUGHES, RAY EASTRIDGE.