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Edward Franklin Mayer, Jr.

Edward Franklin Mayer, Jr.

Apr 18, 2012

Name: Edward Franklin Mayer Jr., a Coalgate resident BORN: Sept. 28, 1974 in Ft. Smith, AR to Edward Franklin & Patricia Ann (Cole) Mayer Passed Away: April 18, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 37 years, 6 months & 20 days Education: He attended and graduated from Coalgate school and also attended Tulsa Welding school Occupation: He was a welder Church...

Mary Kathryn Poteet

Mary Kathryn Poteet

Apr 17, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: Mary Kathryn Poteet, age 72, of Crystal/Boswell resident since 1975. BORN: She was born on Friday, July 21, 1939, to Albert and Mary Erline (Williams) Gunn, at Rogers, TX. PASSED AWAY: Mary passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2012 at Durant, OK. AGE: 72 years, 8 months and 27 days. EDUCATION: She graduated from Crozier Tech High School...

Kathy Myers

Kathy Myers

Apr 15, 2012

Obituary Faye Kathleene "Kathy" Myers, age 58, a Pittsburg, OK resident, was born on Wednesday, July 22, 1953, to Roy and Drucella (Robinson) Golden, at Caddo, OK. Kathy passed away on Sunday, April 15, 2012 at McAlester, OK. She attended Caney Elementary and graduated from Pittsburg High School. Kathy was a Homemaker. She married Teddy Myers on November 20, 1970...

Michael Dwayne Stiles

Michael Dwayne Stiles

Apr 14, 2012

Obituary Michael Dwayne Stiles, age 52, a lifetime Atoka, OK resident, was born on March 13, 1960 to Lincoln "Link" Stiles and Marwillie (Gravett) Stiles at Atoka, OK. Michael passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He attended Harmony schools and graduated from Atoka High School. Michael was a carpenter/residential builder and worked for a seismograph company....

Alva Everett Mcdaniel

Alva Everett Mcdaniel

Apr 14, 2012

Obituary Alva Everett "Chub" McDaniel, age 88, a lifetime Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, September 10, 1923 to Grady C. and Ethel(French) McDaniel, at Atoka, OK. Chub passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He attended Black Jack and Bethany schools. Chub was a farmer and rancher, drove a gas truck, worked as a truck...

Cecil Orlon Hill

Cecil Orlon Hill

Apr 12, 2012

Obituary Cecil Orlon Hill, age 68, a lifetime Atoka, OK resident, was born on March 26, 1944, to Prince and Lucille (Yarbrough) Hill, at Atoka, OK. Cecil passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2012 at Midwest City, OK. He attended Dunbar School, graduated from Atoka High School where he played football. Cecil received a football scholarship to Murray State College...

Jerrold Wayne Roland

Jerrold Wayne Roland

Apr 12, 2012

Obituary Jerrold "Wayne" Roland, age 72, a Durant, OK resident formerly of Atoka, was born on Monday, August 28, 1939, to Eugene "Buddy" and Mary Eula (Moran) Roland, at Post Oak, OK. Wayne passed away on Friday, April 13, 2012 at Durant, OK. He graduated Atoka High School in 1957. Wayne was a Diesel Mechanic in Atoka for over 30...

Dois Earl Mofield

Dois Earl Mofield

Apr 10, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: Dois Earl Mofield Jr., age 60, a Atoka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Friday, September 7, 1951, to Dois and Kitty Elizabeth Mofield, at Antioch, CA. PASSED AWAY: Dois passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2012 at Muskogee, OK. AGE: 60 years, 7 months and 4 days. EDUCATION: He attended high school in Brentwood, California and...

Ida Eunice Phillips

Ida Eunice Phillips

Apr 9, 2012

Name: Ida Eunice (Spears) Phillips, a long time Coal county resident BORN: March 18, 1916 in Burkesville, KY to Joe & Martha Florence Spears Passed Away: April 9, 2012 in Durant, OK Age: 96 years Education: She attended McClish school Occupation: She was a Nurse Aid and a homemaker Married: Woodrow Phillips on Feb. 25, 1938 in Fitzhugh, OK, he...

Mary Ann Leflore

Mary Ann Leflore

Apr 8, 2012

Obituary Mary Ann LeFlore, age 74, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Monday, April 4, 1938, to Herbert and Gladys (Conrad) Patterson, at Jefferson City, MO. Mary Ann passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She graduated high school in Jefferson City, Missouri. Mary Ann was a Credit Union Manager. She married Ted LeFlore on September...

Billie Faye Johnson

Billie Faye Johnson

Apr 8, 2012

Obituary Billie " Ninny/Grandma" Faye (Knapp) Johnson, age 80, a Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, February 28, 1932, to Martin and Margie (Sullivan) Knapp at Antlers, OK. Billie passed away on Sunday, April 8, 2012 at Atoka, OK. She attended Antlers High School. Billie was a Cook. She married Charles Ray Johnson on June 11, 1957 in Mississippi.Billie...

Roy Junior Walkup

Roy Junior Walkup

Apr 2, 2012

Name: Roy " J.R." Junior Walkup, a longtime Coal County resident BORN: Feb. 26, 1919 in Burr Valley, OK to William Laroy & Mary Elizabeth (Goff) Walkup Passed Away: Tuesday, April 2, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 93 years Married: Helene Liemann on Oct. 5, 1951 in Gilching, Germany, she preceded him in death on Oct. 31, 1987 Education: he...

Peggy Dansby Toney

Peggy Dansby Toney

Apr 2, 2012

Name: Peggy (Dansby) Toney, a former Coalgate resident BORN: March 20, 1921 in Ft. Washita, OK to Isom & Hattie (Hart) Dansby Passed Away: April 2, 2012 in Norman, OK Age: 91 years Married: John Roy Toney on Oct. 11, 1940 in Durant, Ok , he preceded her in death in October of 2001 Education: Attended Ft. Washita school and...

Russell Earl Courtney

Russell Earl Courtney

Apr 1, 2012

Obituary Russell Earl Courtney, age 72, an Atoka, OK resident, was born on Sunday, March 03, 1940, to Eugene and Margaret (Silvers) Courtney, at Atoka, OK. Russell passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Atoka, OK. He graduated from Atoka High School in 1958. Russell was a Building Contractor. He married Nina Evelyn Fitzgerald on April 4, 1958 at...

Mattie Boekhout

Mattie Boekhout

Mar 30, 2012

Obituary Mattie Darlene (Moore) Boekhout, age 71, a Atoka, OK resident, was born on October 6, 1940, to Walter Allen and Opel (Elizabell) Moore, at Atoka, OK. Mattie passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012 at Tulsa, OK. Mattie was a Nurses Aid. She married Barry Boekhout. Mattie collected angels, snow globes, and music boxes. Mattie is survived by her...

Ruby Pearl Cummins

Ruby Pearl Cummins

Mar 27, 2012

Name: Ruby Pearl (Darrel) Cummins BORN: Feb. 2, 1936 in Savanna, OK to Harvey & Niva (Steel) Darrell Passed Away: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 in McAlester, OK Age: 76 years, 1 month & 25 days Married: Willie F. Cummins in McAlester, OK Education: she graduated from Savanna High School Other: She was a homemaker, she loved fishing, playing with her...

Paul Doran Metheny

Paul Doran Metheny

Mar 25, 2012

Name: Paul Doran Metheny BORN: March 29, 1933 in Muldrow, Ok to Herman & Willie (Reeves) Metheny Passed Away: March 25, 2012 in Norman, OK Age: 78 years, 11 months & 6 days Education: He attended Canute school in Western OK Occupation: He was a truck driver Married: Billie J. Scott on Nov. 7, 1969 in OKC, OK Other: He...

Mabel Louise Lenning-Griffin

Mabel Louise Lenning-Griffin

Mar 23, 2012

Obituary Mabel Louise Lenning-Griffin, age 87, a Atoka, OK resident, She was born on Thursday, February 19, 1925, to Henry O. and Willie (Tew) Burgess, at Battiest, OK. Mabel passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at Midwest City, OK. She attended School in Smithville, OK. Mabel was a LPN and worked for the OK. Medical Research Foundation. She married...

Glenn Ray French

Glenn Ray French

Mar 23, 2012

OBITUARY NAME: Glenn Ray French, a resident of Choctaw, Oklahoma. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, April 17, 1962, to Harvie French and Margaret (Doherty) French, at Oklahoma City, Ok. PASSED AWAY: Glenn passed away on Friday, March 23, 2012 at Oklahoma City, OK. AGE: 49 years, 11 months and 6 days. EDUCATION: He attended high school in Rainier, Oregon....

Audrey Jean Gardner

Audrey Jean Gardner

Mar 21, 2012

Obituary Audrey Jean Gardner was born May 5, 1958 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Arthur Ray Gardner and Dorothy Lee Davis. She graduated from Will Rogers High School and then became a Chef at Fairs Café for many years. Her long time companion, Terry Dewayne Jackson, preceded in death. She never had children but was a mother to all of her...

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