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Clyde L. Paxton

Clyde L. Paxton

Aug 14, 2009

Name: Clyde L. Paxton BORN: May 15, 1917, at Prairie Grove, Ok (Coal Co.) to U.S. Paxton and Lucy Webber Paxton Passed Away: August 14, 2009 in Coalgate, OK Age: 92 years, 2 months & 9 days Education: attended Prairie Grove and Lehigh schools Married: Lois L. Osborne on July 29, 1938 at Coalgate, OK, she preceded him in death...

Barbara Jean Henin

Barbara Jean Henin

Aug 13, 2009

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Gladys Marie Nelson

Gladys Marie Nelson

Aug 11, 2009

Name: Gladys Marie (Pierce) Nelson , a longtime Coal County resident BORN: Feb. 27, 1920 in Castle, OK to Claud & Lottie (Diacon) Pierce Passed Away: August 11, 2009 in Coalgate, OK Age: 89 years, 5 months & 14 days Education: attended school at Hardwood, Olney & attended college at Murray, SE and ECU Married: Samuel David Nelson on Oct....

John Quinton Branom

John Quinton Branom

Aug 10, 2009

Name: John Quinton Branom, a resident of Wichita, KS BORN: May 24, 1919 in Lehigh, OK to James Washington & Mary Serena (Farmer) Branom Passed Away: August 10, 2009 in Wichita, KS Age: 90 years, 2 months & 16 days Education: attended Lehigh school Married: Dung Huynh in 1974 in Vietnam Occupation: he retired from the Army & Navy Church...

Tammy Renee' Cooper

Tammy Renee' Cooper

Aug 9, 2009

Name: Tammy Renee' (Gaylor) Cooper, a former Coalgate resident, now of McAlester, OK BORN: August 12, 1971 in Ada, OK to Harvey Carl & Betty Clairine (Kirby) Gaylor Passed Away: August 9, 2009 in McAlester, OK Age: 37 years, 11months & 27 days Education: attended Cottonwood & Coalgate school graduating in 1989 Married: Clay Cooper on Jan. 22, 2003 in...

George W. Hines

George W. Hines

Aug 6, 2009

Name: George Washington Hines, a longtime Coal County resident BORN: Feb. 16, 1915 in Gerty, OK to Richard Young & Laura Jane (Audrey) Hines Passed Away: August 6, 2009 in Ada, OK Age: 94 years, 5 months & 20 days Married: Sarah Ella Scott on April 23, 1937 in Coalgate, OK, she preceded him in death on Sept. 13, 1979...

Lois S Newton

Lois S Newton

Aug 4, 2009

Lois S. Newton was born September 18, 1931 in Sequim, Washington to Stanley and Clara Belle(Toney) Secor. She passed from this life on August 4, 2009 in the Marshall County Medical Center in Madill, OK at the age of 77 years young. Lois married Don Newton at Sherman, TX in 1984. They lived in Ringling, OK until 1988 when they...

Janet Lynn Jewell

Janet Lynn Jewell

Aug 3, 2009

NAME: JANET LYNN (FORESTER) JEWELL, AGE 45 A LIFE LONG STRINGTOWN AREA RESIDENT. BORN: SHE WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 3, 1963 TO WILLIAM RAY AND DOROTHY (FERRERIA) FORESTER AT SAN FRANCISCO, CA. PASSED AWAY: PASSED AWAY ON MONDAY, AUGUST 3, 2009 IN THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 45 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 0 DAYS MARRIED: SHE MARRIED...

Joseph Lee Jim

Joseph Lee Jim

Aug 1, 2009

NAME: JOSEPH LEE JIM, AGE 61 A FORMER LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT AND A McALESTER AREA RESIDENT FOR THE PAST 19 YEARS. BORN: HE WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 19, 1947 TO WILLIE JIM AND RENA SEXTON AT TALIHINA, OK. PASSED AWAY: PASSED AWAY ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2009 IN McALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN McALESTER, OK. AGE: 61 YEARS 7 MONTHS...

Minnie Dennison

Minnie Dennison

Aug 1, 2009

Name: Minnie (McCurry) Rodgers Dennison BORN: Feb. 3, 1918 in Olney, OK to Walter William & Eliza (Gardner) McCurry Passed Away: August 1, 2009 in Valdosta, Georiga Age: 91 years, 5 months & 28 days Education: Oklahoma Baptist College in Durant, OK, East Central State College in Ada, OK Married: Paul B. Rodgers in 1941 at Atoka, OK, he preceded...

Santiago Alvarado

Santiago Alvarado

Jul 31, 2009

NAME: SANTIAGO "FAGO" ALVARADO, AGE 57 AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT BORN: HE WAS BORN ON MAY 16, 1952 TO MARTIN ALVARADO MARNTES AND ESPERANSA DELAO PERALES AT SAN PEDRO, COAHULIA, MEXICO. PASSED AWAY: PASSED AWAY ON JULY 31, 2009 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 57 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN...

Jonathan C. Trent

Jonathan C. Trent

Jul 31, 2009

OBITUARY NAME: JONATHAN C. TRENT, AGE 70 A CANEY AREA RESIDENT FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE. BORN: HE WAS BORN ON MARCH 1, 1939 TO BOB A. TRENT AND BETTY JO (CLINE) TRENT AT COLEMAN PASSED AWAY: PASSED AWAY ON JULY 31, 2009 IN DURANT, OK. AGE: 70 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 30 DAYS EDUCATION: HE GRADUATED FROM CANEY SCHOOLS...

Dave Odell Roebuck

Dave Odell Roebuck

Jul 30, 2009

Name: Dave Odell Roebuck, a longtime resident of Coal county BORN: March 5, 1954 in Coalgate, Ok to James & Dorothy Roebuck Passed Away: July 30,2009 in Boley, OK Age: 55 years, 4 months & 25 days Education: attended Olney High School Married: Occupation: Church Affiliation: Other: Survivors Mother: Dorothy Roebuck Children: Christopher Roebuck, James D. Roebuck, Chayse Roebuck Grandchildren:...

Josephine Newkirk

Josephine Newkirk

Jul 30, 2009

OBITUARY NAME: JOSEPHINE (CLAY) NEWKIRK, AGE 91 A LIFETIME DAISY RESIDENT. BORN: SHE WAS BORN ON AUGUST 16, 1917, TO GIBSON AND MINERVA (IMPSON) CLAY PASSED AWAY: JOSEPHINE PASSED AWAY ON JULY 30, 2009 IN ATOKA, OK. AGE 91 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 14 DAYS EDUCATION: SHE GRADUATED FOR THE WHEELOCK ACADEMY IN MILLERTON. MARRIED TO: JOSEPHINE MARRIED JOESPH NEWKIRK....

James Anthony Gwinn

James Anthony Gwinn

Jul 27, 2009

Name: James "Jag" Anthony Gwinn BORN: Sept. 19, 1974 in Warner, OK to James Byrd & Gloria (Riley) Gwinn Passed Away: July 27, 2009 in Muskogee, OK Age: 34 years , 10 months & 8 days Education: attended Warner Public schools Married: Occupation: he was a fork lift operator for Cedar Creek lumber in Broken Arrow, OK Church Affiliation: Other:...

Terri Norene Patton

Terri Norene Patton

Jul 27, 2009

OBITUARY NAME: TERRI NORENE( POTTS) PATTON, AGE 46 A LIFELONG STRINGTOWN RESIDENT BORN: SHE WAS BORN ON OCTOBER 11, 1962, TO BILL AND BARBARA (LOWRY) POTTS AT DURANT, OK. PASSED AWAY: TERRI PASSED AWAY ON JULY 27, 2009 IN STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE 46 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS EDUCATION: SHE GRADUATED FROM STRINGTOWN SCHOOL IN 1980.SHE THEN ATTENDED SOUTHEASTERN...

Judy Stenhouse

Judy Stenhouse

Jul 26, 2009

OBITUARY NAME: JUDY FAYE (AINSWORTH) STENHOUSE, AGE 62 A FORMER ATOKA RESIDENT BORN: SHE WAS BORN ON APRIL 14, 1947, TO WOODROW AINSWORTH AND JULIA (WALLACE) AINSWORTH AT ATOKA, OK. PASSED AWAY: JUDY PASSED AWAY ON JULY 26, 2009 IN NORMAN, OK. AGE 62 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS EDUCATION: SHE ATTENDED ATOKA SCHOOLS AND SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY....

Jeanivee Quintella Carter

Jeanivee Quintella Carter

Jul 26, 2009

Name: Jeanivee Quintella (Jackson) Walker Carter, formerly of Atoka, a Olney & Cottonwood resident BORN: Nov. 21, 1920 in Atoka, OK to Fulsom Chelsea & Mattie Bell (Mead) Jackson Passed Away: July 26, 2009 in OKC, OK Age: 88 years, 8 months & 5 days Education: attended school at Atoka graduating in 1938 Married: Carl Walker in 1938 in Atoka,...

Carl Franklin Tree Jr.

Carl Franklin Tree Jr.

Jul 25, 2009

OBITUARY NAME: CARL FRANKLIN TREE, JR., AGE 76, HAS BEEN AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT FOR ONLY THE PAST 2 YEARS, AFTER STARTING OUT IN SPUR, TX., THEN SPENDING 20 YRS. IN THE AIR FORCE AND 36 YEARS IN COLORADO SPRINGS, CO . BORN: HE WAS BORN ON JULY 22, 1933, TO CARL FRANKLIN TREE SR. AND WILLIE BELLE (PATTERSON) TREE...

Lula Pearl Webb

Lula Pearl Webb

Jul 21, 2009

OBITUARY NAME: LULA (TAYLOR) WEBB, AGE 86, A LIFETIME WILSON COMMUNITY RESIDENT. BORN: SHE WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 28, 1922,TO HUGO AND MAUDE (HAMMERSLEY) WILSON AT WILSON, OK. PASSED AWAY: SHE PASSED AWAY ON JULY 21, 2009 IN ATOKA, OK. AGE 86 YEARS 6 MONTHS 24 AND DAYS EDUCATION: LULA ATTENDED WILSON SCHOOL. MARRIED TO: SHE MARRIED LUTHER "BUCK" TAYLOR....

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