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Kathryn "Kay" Heard

Kathryn "Kay" Heard

Aug 17, 2012

Obituary Kathryn Elizabeth "Kay" Heard, age 91, a Stringtown, OK resident, was born on Sunday, October 17, 1920, to Louis Earl "Ted" and Josephine (Rowland) Gabbart, at McGee Valley, OK. Kathryn passed away on Friday, August 17, 2012 at Oklahoma City, OK. She went to school at Pleasant Valley and graduated High School at Stringtown. Kathryn was a homemaker, and...

James Jefferson Loftin

James Jefferson Loftin

Aug 12, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: James Jefferson Loftin age 38, a longtime Atoka area resident. BORN: He was born on May 20, 1974 to James Jefferson and Jane May (Cole) Loftin at McAlester, OK. PASSED AWAY: James passed away on August 12, 2012 at Houston, TX. AGE: 38 years 2 months 22 days EDUCATION: He graduated from Stringtown High School in 1992. OCCUPATION:...

Jerry J. Flowers

Jerry J. Flowers

Aug 10, 2012

Name: Jerry J. Flowers, a longtime Coalgate resident BORN: April 11, 1948 in Pheonix, AZ to Cecil Calvin & Janie (Williams) Flowers Passed Away: August 10, 2012 in Montrose, CO Age: 64 years, 3 months & 29 days Married: Karen Horner on March 8, 1968 in Phoenix, AZ Occupation: he was maintenance/refrigeration & heavy equipment operator Education: He attended and...

Barbara Ruth Hoag

Barbara Ruth Hoag

Aug 9, 2012

Obituary Barbara Ruth Hoag, age 70, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, November 27, 1941, to Curtis and Dollie Huston (Burgess) Lucus, at Lyford, TX. Barbara passed away on Thursday, August 9, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She attended High School in Descanso, CA. Barbara was a Homemaker. She married William "Keith" Hoag on March 17, 1956 at Yuma,...

Kenneth Mitchum Burleson

Kenneth Mitchum Burleson

Aug 8, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: Kenneth Mitchum Burleson, age 48, an Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Saturday, January 04, 1964, to Odis and Mary Lou (Chronister) Burleson, at Merced CA. PASSED AWAY: Kenneth passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 48 years, 7 months and 4 days. EDUCATION: He attended school at Atoka High School and...

Deadra Kay Marlow

Deadra Kay Marlow

Aug 7, 2012

Obituary Deadra "Dee" Kay (Seabourn) Marlow, age 50, an Atoka, OK resident. She was born on Friday, March 9, 1962, to Mack and Betty Shores (McDaniel) Seabourn, at Atoka, OK. Dee passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at Denison, TX. She graduated from Atoka High School. Dee was a Homemaker. She attended Full Gospel Church in Atoka as well...

John Anthony Martin

John Anthony Martin

Aug 6, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: John Anthony Martin, age 77, a Lane, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Monday, October 08, 1934, to John "Bill" and Barbara Carmen (Hernandez) Martin, at Indio, CA. PASSED AWAY: John passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012 at Lane, OK. AGE: 77 years, 9 months and 29 days. EDUCATION: He attended High School in Beaumont, CA....

Gary Duane Six

Gary Duane Six

Aug 4, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: Gary Duane Six, age 56, an Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Sunday, June 03, 1956, to Marion and Beatrice (Stine) Six, at Alliance, OH. PASSED AWAY: Gary passed away on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 56 years, 2 months and 1 day. EDUCATION: He attended school in Choctaw, OK. OCCUPATION: Gary worked...

Ruby Jewell Kerr

Ruby Jewell Kerr

Aug 3, 2012

Obituary Ruby Jewell (Miller) Kerr, age 88, a Caney, OK resident, was born on Friday, November 9, 1923, to Burt and Florence (Fullton) Miller, at Clayton, OK. Ruby passed away on Friday, August 3, 2012 at Durant, OK. She attended school in Clayton and Talihina, OK. Ruby was a housewife and homemaker. She worked many years in grocery stores and...

Roy "Sam" Mattoon Parsons

Roy "Sam" Mattoon Parsons

Jul 29, 2012

Obituary Roy Sam Mattoon Parsons, age 74, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, September 05, 1937, to Roy and Amy Lona (Bass) Parsons, in Porum, OK. Roy passed away on Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He attended Porum High School and received his GED while in the military. Roy was a Truck Driver, Escort Driver. Roy...

Aftin Izella Ables

Aftin Izella Ables

Jul 28, 2012

Name: Aftin Izella (Self) Ables a long time Coal County resident BORN: Oct. 10, 1927 in Hitchita, OK to George Washington & Flora Ethel (Howerton) Self Passed Away: July 28, 2012 in Coalgate, Ok Age: 84 years Married: Thurman "Pee Wee" Ables on August 26, 1946 in Sherman, TX , he preceded her in death on July 6, 2007 Education:...

Bertie M Cox

Bertie M Cox

Jul 27, 2012

Obituary Bertie M. Cox, age 80, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, November 25, 1931, to Patrick and Nina (Ward) Hedgecock, at Utica, OK. Bertie passed away on Friday, July 27, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She attended school as a young lady in the Antlers Community. Bertie was a Jewelry Store owner and operator. She married James W....

Cynthia Dorreen Miller

Cynthia Dorreen Miller

Jul 26, 2012

Obituary Cynthia Dorreen (Thomas) Miller, age 61, a Lane, OK resident. She was born on Friday, November 10, 1950, to Matt and Mardeese (Spente) Thomas, at Marysville, Obituary Cynthia Dorreen (Thomas) Miller, age 61, a Lane, OK resident. She was born on Friday, November 10, 1950, to Matt and Mardeese (Spente) Thomas, at Marysville, CA. Cynthia passed away on Thursday,...

Leonard Sheffiled Jr.

Leonard Sheffiled Jr.

Jul 21, 2012

Longtime businessman, Leonard Sheffield, Jr. went to be with our Lord and Savior Saturday, July 21, 2012, at the age of 81, with his family at his side. Leonard was born March 5, 1931 in Lane, OK, the eldest son of Leonard and Florence (Butler) Sheffield. He graduated from Atoka High School and went on to earn a Bachelors of...

Kelly Linn Chapman

Kelly Linn Chapman

Jul 20, 2012

Obituary Kelly Linn Chapman, age 52, a Carrollton, TX resident, was born on Sunday, May 08, 1960, to Roy and Jerene LaRae (Jackson) Chapman, at Fullerton, CA. Kelly passed away on Friday, July 20, 2012 at Carrollton, TX. He attended Rowland Heights High School in California, and then received a Bachelor's Degree in Business from East Central University in Ada,...

Reba Faye Bowman

Reba Faye Bowman

Jul 16, 2012

Obituary Reba Faye Bowman, age 94, a Wapanucka, OK resident, was born on Thursday, July 11, 1918, to William and Mildred (Burnett) Dayberry, at Canadian, OK. Reba passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012 at Wapanucka, OK. She graduated from Canadian High School in 1936. She married J. H. Bowman on April 24, 1937 at Eufaula, OK. Reba was a...

Fred Danny Armstrong

Fred Danny Armstrong

Jul 11, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: Fred Danny Armstrong, age 59, a longtime Atoka area resident. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, August 05, 1952, to Fred W. and Barbara Jane (York) Armstrong, at Coalgate, OK. PASSED AWAY: Fred passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 59 years, 11 months and 6 days. EDUCATION: He graduated high school from Atoka...

Elizabeth Morene Darling

Elizabeth Morene Darling

Jul 11, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: Elizabeth Maurine (Berny) Darling, age 82, a longtime Atoka area resident. BORN: She was born on Wednesday, December 04, 1929, to Herbert Joseph and Mary Ruth (Ross) Berny, at Edinburg, TX. PASSED AWAY: Elizabeth passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 82 years, 7 months and 7 days. EDUCATION: She attended high school at...

Daisy Mae Smith

Daisy Mae Smith

Jul 8, 2012

Name: Daisy Mae (Tucker) Smith a Wardville resident BORN: January 10, 1944 at McAlester, OK to Roy Tucker & Margaret (Williams) Tucker Passed Away: June 8, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 68 years Married: Joe Mike Smith on November 8, 1964 at Harpers Valley, OK Education: Attended Harpers Valley & Kiowa schools Other: Of the Baptist faith, was a housewife...

Vivian Ruth Gibson

Vivian Ruth Gibson

Jul 5, 2012

Obituary Name: Vivian Ruth (Archer) Gibson, age 68, a longtime Coalgate area resident. Born: She was born on September 1, 1943 to J.C. Archer and Lillie (Traylor) Archer at Cairo, Ok Passed Away: Vivian passed away on July 5, 2012 at Stillwater, Ok Age: 68 year 10 months & 4 days Married: She married Thomas Elton Gibson on April 2,...

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