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Wilbur

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Cravey

August 31, 1924 – January 9, 2015

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Wilbur Frederick Cravey, age 90, an Atoka, OK resident was born on Sunday, August 31, 1924, to William and Elizabeth (Potschernick) Cravey, at Welfare, TX. Wilbur passed away on Friday, January 9, 2015 at Yukon, OK. He attended Waring Elementary and graduated from Comfort High School. in Comfort TX. Wilbur was a Business Owner and Rancher. Wilbur proudly served his country in the Marines as a radio operator during WWII, beginning November 11, 1942 and was discharged December 5, 1945 as a Corporal. He married Elvera Annette Lich on July 20, 1946 in Comfort, TX. Wilbur attended the Penn & A Church of Christ in Atoka, He enjoyed working, telling stories and his garden. Wilbur is survived by his children and grandchildren, Eugene Phillip Cravey and wife Peggy of Soper, OK., Wendy Alderman & husband Robert, Wendall Cravey, Wade Cravey and wife Kimberley, Royce Elgin Cravey of Antlers, OK, Luke Seeton and wife Whitney and daughter Emma, Zachary Seeton and daughter Laken, Weldon Foy Cravey and wife Nancy of Ada, OK., Natalie Hankins and husband Doug and daughter Grace, Tiffany Heeg & husband Paul, Cheryl Lynette Mayhan and husband Joel of Tuttle, OK, Jeffrey Mayhan and wife Kacie and son Kalvyn, Jon Mayhan and wife Carol, Joshua Mayhan, Mel Vern Cravey and wife Sheila of Rattan, OK., Dwight Joslin and wife Mickayla and sons Breaton & Kase, Amber Dawn Cochran and husband Brian and daughter Kember; brother, Ben Cravey of Warring, TX.; sisters, Mary Ann Plumsted of San Antonio, TX., Joyce Kaiser of Mason, TX.; along with numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Wilbur is preceded in death by his wife, Elvera (Lich) Cravey; parents, William and Elizabeth (Potschernick) Cravey; brothers, Columbus Cravey and Robert Cravey; sisters, Sadie Hennings, Ethel Voigt, Ida Mae Nelson, Kathleen Rusch, Paulina Majirus; grandson, Waylon Cravey. ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Tuesday, January 13th, 2015 PLACE OF SERVICES: Penn and A Church of Christ, Atoka, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: Weldon Cravey INTERMENT: Finley Cemetery, Finley, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: Jeffrey Mayhan, Joshua Mayhan, Jonathan Mayhan, Wendall Cravey, Wade Cravey, James Drain HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Ray Carroll, Jerry Cartright, Coy Woodall, Tommy Henderson 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 MONDAY 6-8PM SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
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