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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Vernon Geniel
Britt
October 11, 1927 – March 21, 2016
OBITUARY
NAME: Vernon Geniel Britt, age 88, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident.
BORN: He was born on Tuesday, October 11, 1927, to Bill and Ollie (Nowlin) Britt, at Atoka, OK.
PASSED AWAY: Vernon passed away on Monday, March 21, 2016 at Coalgate, OK.
AGE: 88 years, 5 months and 10 days.
EDUCATION: He attended Tushka School.
OCCUPATION: Vernon was a Truck Driver.
MILITARY: Vernon proudly served his country in the Army during the Korean War.
MARRIED: He married Betty Lou (Noel) on Tuesday, February 22nd, 1977 at Atoka. She preceded him in death in January of 2000.
CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Vernon was of the Baptist Faith. He enjoyed fishing, especially catfish and crappie, watching wrestling and playing dominoes.
SURVIVED BY
CHILDREN: Bruce Britt and Sharlette Troquille of Springhill, LA
Tony Britt of Antlers, OK
Randy Britt and wife Deanna of Lexington, OK
Doonie Wilhite and husband Darrell of Tushka, OK
GRANDSONS: Bryan Britt and wife Kara of Dequincy, LA
Dustin Britt of Durant, OK
GRANDDAUGHTERS: Ashley Coleman and husband Ron of Bossier City, LA
Jamie Faulk and husband Clint of Homer, LA
Courtney Mobbs and husband Michael of Atoka, OK
Kayla Wilhite of Durant, OK
Amanda Davis of Moore, OK
Shannon Davis of Lexington, OK
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN: Ella Coleman, Jaxon Mobbs, Dakota Faulk, Faith Faulk, Hope Foster and Faith Foster
along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many dear and loved friends.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
WIFE: Betty Lou Noel
PARENTS: Bill and Ollie (Nowlin) Britt
SISTERS: Mildred Anderson, Mary Lena Hooper
MOTHER OF HIS CHILDREN: Norrene Britt Callicoat
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DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING: Rev Lynn Story
INTERMENT: Green Meadows Cemetery, Atoka, Oklahoma
CASKETBEARERS: Michael Mobbs, David Ennis, Bryan Britt, Dustin Britt, Red Lawson, Darrell Wilhite
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:
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