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Gene Rector

Gene Rector

Feb 16, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Earnest "Gene" J. Rector, age 73, a lifelong Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Wednesday, January 21, 1942, to Ernest "Pete" Glen and Opal (Allen) Rector, at Iron Stob, OK. PASSED AWAY: Gene passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 73 years and 26 days. EDUCATION: He attended school at Iron Stob...

Susan Jim

Susan Jim

Feb 16, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Susan (Lewis) Jim, age 82, a lifelong Atoka County, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Thursday, May 19, 1932, to Sampson and Addie (Williams) Lewis, at Bentley, OK. PASSED AWAY: Susan passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 82 years, 8 months and 28 days. EDUCATION: She attended Bentley School. OCCUPATION: Susan was...

Wynema Ruth Smith

Wynema Ruth Smith

Feb 16, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Wynema Ruth (Swindell) Smith, age 81, a Coalgate resident. BORN: She was born on December 24, 1933, to Edgar and Beulah (Lewis) Swindell, at Round Hill, OK. PASSED AWAY: Wynema passed away on February 16, 2015 at OKC, OK. AGE: 81 years, 1 month and 23 days. EDUCATION: She attended and graduated from Coalgate High School in 1952...

Ernest Elbert Eldridge

Ernest Elbert Eldridge

Feb 16, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Ernest Elbert Eldridge, age 74, a lifetime Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Wednesday, January 22, 1941, to Floyd and Maggie (Barber) Eldridge, at Atoka, OK. PASSED AWAY: Ernest passed away on Monday, February 16, 2015 at his residence in Atoka, OK. AGE: 74 years and 25 days. EDUCATION: He attended school at Tushka Public School...

Robert Praytor

Robert Praytor

Feb 12, 2015

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...

Judy Kay Ray

Judy Kay Ray

Feb 11, 2015

NAME: Judy Kay Ray, age 67, a Rector Arkansas resident, formerly of Dallas. BORN: She was born on October 28, 1947, to Jack and Ellen Marie (Burleson) Raupe, at Dallas, TX. PASSED AWAY: Judy passed away on February 11, 2015 at Rector, AR. AGE: 67 years, 3 months and 14 days. EDUCATION: She attended & graduated High School. in Dallas,...

Ernest Paul Fanning

Ernest Paul Fanning

Feb 9, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Ernest Paul Fanning, age 85, a Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on November 02, 1929, to Jess and Velma (Dryden) Fanning, at Ada, OK. PASSED AWAY: Ernest passed away on February 09, 2015 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 85 years, 3 months and 7 days. EDUCATION: He attended Clarita school and Graduated from Coalgate High School. OCCUPATION: Ernest...

Caroylen Gayle Yoder

Caroylen Gayle Yoder

Feb 7, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Caroylen "Lala" Gayle Yoder, age 72, a lifetime Caney, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Tuesday, April 07, 1942, to Arther (Lecie) and Dessie Elizabeth (Lackey) Workman, at Caney, OK. PASSED AWAY: Caroylen passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Caney, OK. AGE: 72 years and 10 months. EDUCATION: She graduated Caney High School and later...

Frank Jerry Johnson

Frank Jerry Johnson

Feb 6, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Frank Jerry Johnson, age 58, a Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on June 15, 1956, to Elzie and Claudia Juanita (Cole) Johnson, at Clovis, CA. PASSED AWAY: Frank passed away on February 06, 2015 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 58 years, 7 months and 22 days. EDUCATION: He attended High School. OCCUPATION: Frank was a drywall finisher MILITARY:...

Hildred Marlow

Hildred Marlow

Feb 5, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Hildred Marlow, age 97, a lifetime Atoka, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Monday, March 19, 1917, to Lewis and Marie Victoria (Burgess) Armstrong, at Harmony, OK. PASSED AWAY: Hildred passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Midwest City, OK. AGE: 97 years, 10 months and 17 days. OCCUPATION: Hildred worked at the Naval Ammunition Depot...

Ada Mae Henson

Ada Mae Henson

Feb 5, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Ada Mae (Kirk) Henson, age 78, a longtime Atoka, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Wednesday, March 25, 1936, to John Franklin and Artie Frances (Gage) Kirk, at Marston, MO. PASSED AWAY: Ada passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2015 at Durant, OK. AGE: 78 years, 10 months and 11 days. EDUCATION: She attended school at Risco,...

Addison Maxey

Addison Maxey

Feb 3, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Addison Renit Mae Maxey, age 0, a Purcell, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Tuesday, February 03, 2015, to Darrell and Ashley Megan (Yates) Maxey, at Oklahoma City, OK. PASSED AWAY: Addison passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Oklahoma City, OK. SURVIVED BY PARENTS: Darrell and Ashley Megan (Yates) Maxey of Purcell, OK. BROTHER: Carter...

Ladonna Kay Woods

Ladonna Kay Woods

Feb 3, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: LaDonna Kay (Benge) Woods, age 61, a longtime Tushka, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Monday, August 17, 1953, to James L. and Helen (Walls) Benge, at Tulsa, OK. PASSED AWAY: LaDonna passed away on Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at her residence in Tushka, OK. AGE: 61 years, 5 months and 17 days. EDUCATION: She attended school...

Anthony Lee Murphy

Anthony Lee Murphy

Feb 2, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Anthony Lee Murphy, age 55, a Ada resident BORN: He was born on February 28, 1959, to Robert and Leona (Burris) Murphy, at Talihina, OK. PASSED AWAY: Anthony passed away on February 02, 2015 at Ada, OK. AGE: 55 years, 11 months and 5 days. SURVIVED BY Sons: Robert Murphy Phillip Murphy Daughters: Alicia Murphy Felicia Lewis Sister:...

Ronnie Lou Anderson

Ronnie Lou Anderson

Feb 2, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Ronnie Lou Anderson, age 70, a Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Wednesday, July 26, 1944, to Marvin and Audrey Othell (Wilhite) Anderson, at Bentley, OK. PASSED AWAY: Ronnie passed away on Monday, February 2, 2015 at McAlester, OK. AGE: 70 years, 6 months and 7 days. EDUCATION: He attended Stockton Public School and graduated from...

Stanley "Jake" Shields

Stanley "Jake" Shields

Jan 31, 2015

NAME: Stanley "Jake" Shields, age 66, a lifelong Wardville, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Thursday, December 02, 1948, to Steve Shields and Francis Marie (Nichols) Shields at McAlester, OK. PASSED AWAY: Jake passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Tulsa, OK. AGE: 66 years, 1 month and 29 days. EDUCATION: He attended grade school at Harpers Valley...

Melvin Ray Mccarty

Melvin Ray Mccarty

Jan 31, 2015

NAME: Melvin Ray McCarty, age 68, a lifelong Stringtown, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Sunday, April 07, 1946, to Addis Franklin and Ora Jewel (Skinner) McCarty, at Stringtown, OK. PASSED AWAY: Melvin passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 68 years, 9 months and 24 days. EDUCATION: He attended Stringtown school and later attended...

William "Bill" Marshell Ellison

William "Bill" Marshell Ellison

Jan 31, 2015

NAME: William "Bill" Marshell Ellison, age 86, a longtime Wesley, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, June 05, 1928, to Noah and Laura Ethel (Dobyns) Ellison, at Union Chapel Community, OK. PASSED AWAY: "Bill" passed away on Saturday, January 31, 2015 at Tulsa, OK. AGE: 86 years, 7 months and 26 days. EDUCATION: He attended and graduated Pittsburg...

Charles Buster Winningham

Charles Buster Winningham

Jan 30, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Charles "Mickey" Buster Winningham, age 71, a Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on February 03, 1943, to Robert and Thelma (Godwin) Winningham, at Chambers, OK. PASSED AWAY: Mickey passed away on January 30, 2015 at Coalgate, OK. AGE: 71 years, 11 months and 27 days. EDUCATION: He attended Higley Elementary School in Higley , AZ also attended...

Junior Clarence Jones

Junior Clarence Jones

Jan 29, 2015

OBITUARY NAME: Junior "Jay" Clarence Jones, age 67, a Coalgate resident. BORN: He was born on August 06, 1947, to William and Lela Mae (Compton) Jones, at Orville, CA. PASSED AWAY: Jay passed away on January 29, 2015 at Shawnee, OK. AGE: 67 years, 5 months and 23 days. EDUCATION: OCCUPATION: Jay was a truck driver & mechanic CHURCH AFFILIATION,...

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