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Loyd Andy Eldridge

Loyd Andy Eldridge

Jan 7, 2012

Obituary Loyd Andy Eldridge, age 78, a lifelong Atoka area resident, was born on Sunday, November 19, 1933, to Floyd and Maggie Mary (Barber) Eldridge, at Atoka, Ok. Loyd passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at Caney, Ok. He attended West Allison School. Loyd was a Farmer. He raised lots of produce and sold to the public. He married...

Margaret Ellen Miller

Margaret Ellen Miller

Jan 2, 2012

Name: Margaret Ellen (Kirkland) Miller, a longtime Coalgate resident BORN: August 23, 1938 in Coalgate, OK to O.D. & Ruby Asline (Timmons) Kirkland Passed Away: Jan. 2, 2012 in Coalgate, OK Age: 73 years, 4 months & 9 days Married: Roy Miller on June 18, 1956 in Coalgate, OK, he preceded her in death on Jan. 1, 1982 Education: She...

Larry J. Glover

Larry J. Glover

Jan 1, 2012

Obituary Larry J. Glover, age 67, a Stringtown area resident, was born on October 7, 1944 at Minerals Wells, Texas to Joseph Leonard and Edna Isabell (Newberry) Glover. Larry passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012 at the Atoka Medical Center in Atoka, Oklahoma. He graduated from Mineral Wells High School in 1962 and received his Associates Degree from Austin Community...

Ada Deloris Corbray

Ada Deloris Corbray

Dec 27, 2011

Obituary Ada Deloris (Harrison) Corbray, age 59, a lifelong Atoka resident, was born on Friday, April 25, 1952, to Tommy and Bertha Lee (Hales) Harrison, at Atoka. Ada passed away on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at Atoka, Ok. She attended Atoka High School then the Kiamichi Technology Center in Nursing where she graduated with a nursing certificate. Ada was a...

Munroe Cochran

Munroe Cochran

Dec 25, 2011

Obituary Herman Munroe Cochran, age 94, an Atoka resident, was born on Saturday, September 8, 1917, to James Alonzo and Lela May (Green) Cochran, at Harmony, Ok. Munroe passed away on Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Atoka, Ok. He graduated from Harmony School and Atoka High School, then attended OSU and SOSU. Munroe worked several years in the Tax Assessors...

Dorothy Jean Taylor

Dorothy Jean Taylor

Dec 24, 2011

Obituary Dorothy Jean Taylor, age 57, an Atoka resident, was born on Sunday, February 21, 1954, to Marion and Ruby Mrytle Melissa (Hunt) Bayles, at Atoka, Ok. Dorothy passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2011 at Wilson Community,Ok. She attended Tushka School. Dorothy was a Homemaker, she worked many years at Wranglers, was a nurses aid and area nursing homes....

Gerry Wayne Palmer

Gerry Wayne Palmer

Dec 23, 2011

Name: Gerry Wayne Palmer, former resident of Tupelo, OK BORN: April 21, 1952 in OKC, OK to Jack & Leatrice (Ware) Palmer Passed Away: Dec. 23, 2011 in Weatherford, TX Age: 59 years Married: Brenda Lopez in Weatherford, TX in 1999 Education: He attended school in Tupelo and East Central College in Ada, OK Occupation: Conductor for Union Pacific Railroad...

Sibyl Mae Pascoe

Sibyl Mae Pascoe

Dec 23, 2011

Obituary Sibyl Mae (Butler) Pascoe, age 91, a Brownsville, TN resident, was born on Monday, January 26, 1920, to James Minor and Della Mae (Peeler) Butler, at Tushka, OK. Sibyl passed away on Friday, December 23, 2011 at Brownsville, TN. She graduated from Tushka High School then attended SOSU. Sibyl was a IRS Employee. She married George Lewis Pascoe on...

Edward Brown Wyrick

Edward Brown Wyrick

Dec 21, 2011

OBITUARY NAME: Edward Brown Wyrick, age 93, a lifelong Stringtown and Atoka area resident. BORN: He was born on Wednesday, August 14, 1918, to Robert Ernest "Bob" and Nova (Ball) Wyrick, at Wapanucka, Ok. PASSED AWAY: Brown passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Atoka, Ok. AGE: 93 years, 4 months and 7 days. EDUCATION: He graduated from Stringtown...

Jo Dean Adams

Jo Dean Adams

Dec 21, 2011

OBITUARY NAME: Jo Dean "Jody" (Shackelford) Adams, age 63, a longtime Atoka area resident formerly of Plainview, Tx. BORN: She was born on Wednesday, December 08, 1948, to John Roy and Della Elizabeth (Young) Shackelford, at Plainview, Tx. PASSED AWAY: Jo Dean passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 63 years and 13 days. EDUCATION: She...

Francille Pierce

Francille Pierce

Dec 18, 2011

Obituary Francille (Arterberry) Pierce, age 85, a lifelong Atoka resident, was born on Sunday, February 21, 1926, to Allison and Bertha (White) Arterberry, at Atoka, Ok. Francille passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2011 at Tulsa, Ok.. She graduated from Dunbar High School with honors in 1942. Francille was a Child Nutritionist for the Atoka Schools. She married George Pierce...

William M. Baskett

William M. Baskett

Dec 15, 2011

Name: "W.M" Baskett Jr., a longtime Coal County resident BORN: July 17, 1921 in Clarita, OK to William M. & Minnie Bird (Bates) Baskett Passed Away: Dec. 15, 2011 at his home Age: 90 years, 4 Months & 28 days Married: Ettie Lou Lawrence on August 25, 1939 in Clarita, OK Education: He attended Clarita schools Occupation: He was a...

Daina Marie Spangler

Daina Marie Spangler

Dec 13, 2011

Name: Daina Marie (Eddings) Spangler, a Shawnee resident BORN: Nov. 21, 1943 in Coalgate, OK to John Richard & Mary (Garner) Eddings Passed Away: Dec. 13, 2011 in Shawnee, OK Age: 68 years & 22 days Married: Phillip Rodney Spangler on Nov. 18, 1974 in Ft. Sill, OK, he preceded her in death on Nov. 19, 2007 Education: she attended...

Thelma Jearine Chick

Thelma Jearine Chick

Dec 11, 2011

OBITUARY NAME: Thelma Jearine (Selby) Chick, age 76, an Oklahoma City, OK resident. BORN: She was born on Saturday, January 26, 1935, to Walter Thomas Selby and Julia Mae (Edwards) Selby at Texola, OK. PASSED AWAY: Thelma passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2011 at Moore, OK. AGE: 76 years, 10 months and 15 days. EDUCATION: She graduated High School....

Reed Williams

Reed Williams

Dec 9, 2011

OBITUARY NAME: Reed Williams, age 93, a longtime Tushka, OK resident. BORN: He was born on Monday, April 01, 1918, to Simon and Leonie (Thompson) Williams, at Hayworth, OK. PASSED AWAY: Reed passed away on Friday, December 09, 2011 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 93 years, 8 months and 8 days. EDUCATION: He attended school at Hayworth, Ok. OCCUPATION: Reed was...

Bessie Lorene Grissom

Bessie Lorene Grissom

Dec 7, 2011

Name: Bessie Lorene (Ralls) Grissom, a longtime Coal County resident BORN: Jan. 14, 1921 in DeQueen, AR to George Willis & Allie Cornelia (Harper) Ralls Passed Away: Dec. 7, 2011 in OKC, OK Age: 90 years, 10 Months & 23 days Married: James Bertus Grissom on Dec. 24, 1940 in Coalgate, OK , he preceded her in death on Nov....

Kenneth James Krebbs

Kenneth James Krebbs

Dec 6, 2011

OBITUARY NAME: Kenneth James Krebbs, age 38, a Milburn resident formerly of Caddo. BORN: He was born on Tuesday, October 23, 1973, to Hubert Estel and Frances Maree (Mullican) Krebbs, at Corsicana, Tx PASSED AWAY: Kenneth passed away on Tuesday, December 06, 2011 at Milburn, Ok. AGE: 38 years, 1 month and 13 days. EDUCATION: He attended school in Muskogee...

Antonio Cruz

Antonio Cruz

Dec 2, 2011

Name: Antonio "Tony" Cruz, a longtime resident of Coalgate BORN: June 13, 1930 at McAlester, OK to Ephfino & Domitila (Salcedio) Barron Passed Away: December 2, 2011 at Mary Hurley Hospital in Coalgate Age: 81 years, 5 months & 19 days Education: Occupation: Ranch laborer Tony enjoyed ranching, working with cattle, horses, & chickens. Tony was very kind and friendly...

Dyllan Ross Sanders

Dyllan Ross Sanders

Dec 2, 2011

OBITUARY NAME: Dyllan Ross Sanders, age 19, a lifelong resident of Atoka, OK . BORN: He was born on Tuesday, September 22, 1992, to Charles and Annis Marie ((Jones)) Sanders, at Durant, OK. PASSED AWAY: Dyllan passed away on Friday, December 02, 2011 at Atoka, OK. AGE: 19 years, 2 months and 10 days. EDUCATION: He graduated at Tushka High...

Jerry Kenneth Taylor

Jerry Kenneth Taylor

Dec 1, 2011

Obituary Jerry Kenneth Taylor, age 70, a lifetime Caney resident, was born on Friday, October 10, 1941, to Willie and Reba (Miller) Taylor, at Caney, Ok. Jerry passed away on Thursday, December 01, 2011 at Durant, Ok. He attended Caddo High School. Jerry was a General Laborer for ETS Lindgren. He married Betty (Stafford) on October 10, 1967 at Caney,...

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