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Dewey Curtis Knighten

Dewey Curtis Knighten

Nov 5, 2012

Obituary Name: Dewey Curtis Knighten Born: August 30, 1937 to Edward Noah Knighten and Gracie Mae (Craig) Knighten at Amity, Ar Passed Away: November 5, 2012 at Oklahoma City, Ok Age: 75 years, 2 months, 5 days Education: He attended school at Amity, Ar. Occupation: Dewey was a truck driver and mechanic. Survived by Children: Selina LeLand and husband Ted...

Thomas Ray Barnett

Thomas Ray Barnett

Nov 5, 2012

Name: Thomas Ray Barnett, a longtime Coalgate resident BORN: Nov. 13, 1937 in Cottonwood, OK to James Franklin & Grace (Washburn) Barnett Passed Away: Nov. 5, 2012 in Denison, TX Age: 74 years, 11 months & 22 days Married: Gay McInnis on July 26, 1956 in Coalgate, OK Occupation: He owned and Operated Palace Drug Store for many years Education:...

R F Overstreet

R F Overstreet

Nov 2, 2012

Obituary R F Overstreet, age 84, a Wapanucka, OK resident, was born on Saturday, August 11, 1928, to Robert Alexander "Rufus" and Ella (Pool) Overstreet, at Coleman, OK. R F passed away on Friday, November 2, 2012 at Oklahoma City, OK. He attended school in Boggy Depot. R F was a carpenter by trade, and skilled in many other areas...

Billy Randale Mccarty, Jr.

Billy Randale Mccarty, Jr.

Nov 2, 2012

Obituary Name: Billy Randale McCarty, Jr. BORN: November 29, 1959 at Coalgate, OK to Billy randale McCarty, Sr. & Martha Ann (Hightower) McCarty Passed Away: November 2, 2012 at Coalgate, OK Age: 52 years Education: He attended and graduated from Lewisville, TX plus TCU in Ft. Worth Married: Billy married Barbara Crow on Dec. 20, 2010 at Coalgate, OK Other:...

June Dyson

June Dyson

Nov 1, 2012

Obituary Loretta June Dyson, age 71, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, August 06, 1941, to Willard and Mildred Olen (Estep) Callicoat, at Bentley, OK. June passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She attended Harmony and Graduated from Atoka High School and graduated from Central State University where she received a Master's Degree. June...

Frank Wesley Lyon

Frank Wesley Lyon

Nov 1, 2012

Obituary Frank Wesley Lyon, age 77, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Tuesday, December 4, 1934, to Guy and Ina Willie (Stephens) Lyon, at Gracemont, OK. Frank passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He graduated Antioch High School in 1954, in Antioch, CA. Frank was a Retired Postmaster. Frank proudly served his country in the...

Elizabeth Ivalea Smith

Elizabeth Ivalea Smith

Oct 31, 2012

DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 PM Friday, November 2nd, 2012 PLACE OF SERVICES: Green Meadow, Atoka, Oklahoma OFFICIATING: Bro. Ron Allen INTERMENT: Green Meadow, Atoka, Oklahoma CASKETBEARERS: David Gaylor, William Graves, James Ennis, Dallas Wilson, Cheyenne Wilson, Vince Ott CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE VISITATION...

Martharene Bates Bruner

Martharene Bates Bruner

Oct 30, 2012

Obituary Name: Martharene (Williams) Bates Bruner, a longtime Lehigh resident BORN: March 16, 1927 in Lehigh, OK to John & Maude (Miller) Williams Passed Away: Oct. 30, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 85 years, 7 months & 14 days Married: Alex Bates and Chauncy Bruner, Alex preceded her in death on Dec. 9, 1963 and Chauncy Dec. 9, 2003 Occupation:...

William Henry Mead Sr.

William Henry Mead Sr.

Oct 29, 2012

Obituary William H. Mead, age 82, a Lane, OK resident, was born on Sunday, December 1, 1929, to C.F. and Edna (Sheffield) Mead, at Lane, OK. William passed away on Monday, October 29, 2012 at Oklahoma City, OK. He attended Lane and Atoka schools. William proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was honored...

Robert Eugene Grothe

Robert Eugene Grothe

Oct 26, 2012

Obituary Robert (Bob) Eugene Grothe, age 79, a Lane, OK resident was born on Wednesday, March 8, 1933, to Robert and Maude Mae (Hawk) Grothe, in Stevens County, KS. Robert passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Lane, OK..Robert was a heavy construction operator, commercial owner, cattle rancher, licensed power monkey and the last four years he did import/export...

Herbert James Hogan

Herbert James Hogan

Oct 26, 2012

Obituary Herbert James Hogan, age 79, a longtime Bentley resident was born on Thursday, April 20, 1933, to Wilmer and Mattie G. (Samples) Hogan, at Bentley, OK. Herbert passed away on Friday, October 26, 2012 at his home. He attended Grassy Lake and East Alison Schools. Herbert was a Rancher and Farmer. He married Peggy Emmons on January 4, 1954...

Paul Edward Calvert

Paul Edward Calvert

Oct 25, 2012

Name: Paul Edward Calvert, a longtime Lehigh resident BORN: July 3, 1941 in Lehigh, OK to Ellis & Juanita (Marchand) Calvert Passed Away: Oct. 25, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 71 years, 3 months & 22 days Married: Wanda Townsend on Jan. 11, 1964 in Coalgate, OK Education: Attended Lehigh and Coalgate schools Occupation: He was a heavy equipment operator...

Glen Albert Armstrong

Glen Albert Armstrong

Oct 24, 2012

Obituary Glen Albert Armstrong, age 67, an Oklahoma City, OK resident, was born on Thursday, June 07, 1945, to Otah and Verlie (Leeper) Armstrong, at Redden, OK. Glen passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Oklahoma City, OK. He attended Bentley and Atoka schools, then OU and OSU. Glen was a machinist and welder for General Electric Corp. in...

Kenneth Michael Bingham

Kenneth Michael Bingham

Oct 22, 2012

Obituary Kenneth Michael Bingham, age 38, an Atoka, OK resident was born on Monday, June 3, 1974, to Don and Dixie Jane (Harris) Bingham, at Muskogee, OK. Kenneth passed away on Monday, October 22, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from Oilton High School. Kenneth was a Welder. Kenneth went to the Church of Christ, he loved hunting and the...

Raymond Lee Cole

Raymond Lee Cole

Oct 21, 2012

Name: Raymond Lee Cole, a long time Coal county resident BORN: March 22, 1947 in Coal County to James Coleman & Betty Lou (Hall) Cole Passed Away: Oct. 21, 2012 in Tulsa, OK Age: 65 years, 6 months & 19 days Education: he attended Limestone Gap & graduated from Olney High School Occupation: he was a stocker at Sonny's Grocery...

Jordyn Cash Wallace

Jordyn Cash Wallace

Oct 21, 2012

Obituary Jordyn Cash Wallace a Dallas, TX . resident, was born on Sunday, October 21, 2012, to Jason and Natasha (Gillentine) Wallace, at Garland, TX. Jordyn passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2012 at Garland, TX. She was Baptist and loved kicking her Momma. Jordyn is survived by her parents, Natasha Gillentine and Jason Wallace of Dallas, TX.; siblings, Jeanene...

Betty June Marcum

Betty June Marcum

Oct 19, 2012

Name: Betty June (Baker) Marcum, a former Coal county resident BORN: Oct. 29, 1935 in Sardis, OK, to Reed & Dovie (Hamilton) Baker Passed Away: Oct. 19, 2012 in Ethel, LA Age: 76 years Married: Buster Marcum on March 10, 1955 in Mena, ARK, he preceded her in death on Dec. 2009 Occupation: she was a housewife Education: she attended...

Billie Joe Clayton Sr.

Billie Joe Clayton Sr.

Oct 11, 2012

Obituary Billy Joe Clayton Sr. was born July 4, 1932 in Atoka, OK. to Ludy and Annie Clayton. Billie attended school in Atoka and at the age of 17 he entered the military, where he served his country in the Korean war. He was honorably discharged at the age of 21. Then he began his adult life, he married Elizabeth...

William Keith Hoag

William Keith Hoag

Oct 11, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: William "Keith" Hoag, age 77, a Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Thursday, September 26, 1935, to William King and Rosalie Hoag, in Evansville, Indiana PASSED AWAY: William passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 77 years and 15 days. EDUCATION: He attended El Cajon High School. OCCUPATION: Keith was a Plumber....

James Lee Sanders

James Lee Sanders

Oct 10, 2012

Obituary James Lee Sanders, age 65, a Daisy, OK resident was born on Wednesday, May 28, 1947, to Ervin and Pearl (Blevins) Sanders, at Atoka, OK. James passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at Daisy, OK. He attended Tushka High School. James was a residential carpenter. James proudly served his country during Vietnam for the United States Army for...

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