Obituaries

Feb 15, 2007

NAME: MARY KATHERINE "JO" (WISE) BURKE, AGE 81, LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 9, 1925 AT LANE, OK TO TOM AND FANNIE JANE (WOLFE) WISE. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2007 AT THE ATOKA COLONIAL MANOR. AGE: 81 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS. EDUCATION: JO ATTENDED LANE AND ATOKA SCHOOLS. MARRIED: SAM HOUSTON BURKE ON AUGUST 17,...

Feb 12, 2007

NAME: FRED DEAN WILSON, AGE 94, A COALGATE RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 15, 1912 IN THE MOWDY COMMUNITY, COAL COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO ARASMUS JEROME AND ELLEN AMELIA     (LASSITER) WILSON. PASSED AWAY: FEBRUARY 12, 2007 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 94 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT MOWDY, CAIRO, AND COALGATE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATING IN 1931...

Feb 11, 2007

NAME: IRA RALPH DANIEL, AGE 74, A MOORE AREA RESIDENT AND FORMER TISHOMINGO RESIDENT. BORN: JANUARY 8, 1933 AT ANTON, TX TO IRA EDMOND AND LILLIAN CLARA (SULLIVAN) DANIEL. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2007 AT THE INTEGRIS SOUTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 74 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: RALPH ATTENDED WILSON, OK SCHOOLS AND...

Feb 11, 2007

NAME: DORIS MARY (SALAS) BARNETT, AGE 84, A MADILL AREA RESIDENT SINCE 1984. BORN: DECEMBER 28, 1922 AT FLAGSTAFF, AZ TO CARLOS AND MARIE (RODRIQUES) SALAS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2007 AT THE MARSHALL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 84 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 13 DAYS. MARRIED: CHARLES BARNETT ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1976 AT RENO, NV. OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER....

Feb 10, 2007

NAME: BOBBY LANE "CROW" RECTOR, AGE 72, OF THE LANE AREA. BORN: OCTOBER 13, 1934 IN THE LANE AREA TO MART WESLEY AND MYRTLE (MURRELL) RECTOR. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2007 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 72 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: CROW ATTENDED SCHOOL AT IRON STOB. MARRIED: WILLIE KATHRYNE WINTERS ON JANUARY 17,...

Feb 8, 2007

NAME: LADONIA MYRTLE (PARDUE) HILL, AGE 73, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 23, 1933 IN OKLAHOMA TO JESS MARION AND LUELLA MAE (MCCOMMAS) PARDUE. PASSED AWAY: FEBRUARY 8, 2007 AT HER HOME IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 73 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ROUNDHILL AND WEAVER HIGH SCHOOL IN FREDRICK, OK. MARRIED: OCCUPATION: RETIRED SEAMSTRESS...

Feb 7, 2007

NAME: LETHA MARCELLA (ATTEBERRY) KENNEDY, AGE 82, OF THE LANE AREA. BORN: SEPTEMBER 5, 1924 IN THE BOGGY DEPOT COMMUNITY TO OTTO FRANKLIN AND BESSIE MAUD (CARNES) ATTEBERRY. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 AT HER HOME NEAR LANE. AGE: 82 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS. EDUCATION: LETHA ATTENDED WILSON AND STANDING ROCK SCHOOLS WHERE SHE GRADUATED THE...

Jan 24, 2007

NAME: HELEN KELLER (WELCH) PHARES, AGE 90, A LONGTIME COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 15, 1916 IN OCTAVIA, OK TO JAMES GRISHAM AND LILLIAN LEONA (MELTON) WELCH. PASSED AWAY: JANUARY 24, 2007 IN ADA, OK. AGE: 90 YEARS 7 MONTHS 9 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED EUBANKS SCHOOL. OCCUPATION: FOOD SUPERVISOR FOR HURLEY MANOR IN COALGATE, OK. SHE LOVED HER YARD AND...

Jan 24, 2007

NAME: PAULINE ELIZABETH MAYER, AGE 93, A LONGTIME COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 11, 1913 IN COALGATE, OK TO PAUL SR. AND ELIZABETH (GRINNEN) MAYER. PASSED AWAY: JANUARY 24, 2007 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 93 YEARS 5 MONTHS 13 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED COALGATE HIGH SCHOOL AND LATER ATTENDED EAST CENTRAL UNIVERSITY IN ADA, OK AND GRADUATED FROM UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA...

Jan 23, 2007

NAME: MARGUERITE (WATKINS) PIAZZI, AGE 92, A LONGTIME COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: AUGUST 29, 1914 IN COALGATE, OK TO EZRA A. AND SARAH CHARLOTTE (MCDONALD) WATKINS. PASSED AWAY: JANUARY 23, 2007 IN ADA, OK. AGE: 92 YEARS 5 MONTHS 25 DAYS EDUCATION: SHE GRADUATED FROM COALGATE HIGH SCHOOL MARRIED: JOHN ROMAN PIAZZI ON MAY 5, 1938 IN COALGATE, OK. OCCUPATION:...

Jan 22, 2007

NAME: AUDIE MAE MACOMB, AGE 87, A LONGTIME STRINGTOWN AREA RESIDENT. BORN: MARCH 15, 1919 AT EARLSBORO, OK TO MIGNON W. AND IVA MAE (SAFRIT) MACOMB. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY 22, 2007 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AGE: 87 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: AUDIE WAS AN ATOKA HIGH GRADUATE. OCCUPATION: SHE WAS A SUPERVISOR FOR...

Jan 20, 2007

NAME: DEE (LOUDERMILK) BASS, AGE 61, A FORMER COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: MARCH 15, 1945 IN FT. WORTH, TX TO RAY J. AND NORINE (HINKLE) LOUDERMILK. PASSED AWAY: JANUARY 20, 2007 IN LEXINGTON, OK. AGE: 61 YEARS 10 MONTHS 5 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED CHATSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL IN CHATSWORTH, CA, GRADUATING IN 1963. MARRIED: MIKE DECKER. JERRY BASS, JERRY PRECEDED HER...

Jan 19, 2007

NAME: JERRY LEE GRAY, AGE 63, A LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 11, 1943 AT ATOKA, OK TO HOWARD AND MAVIS (CARR) GRAY. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 2007 AT HIS HOME SOUTH OF ATOKA, OK. AGE: 63 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS. EDUCATION: JERRY ATTENDED SCHOOL AT TUSHKA, OK OCCUPATION: HE WAS A RANCHER AND FARMER....

Jan 18, 2007

NAME: JOHNNY MACK JAMES, AGE 77, FORMERLY OF OLNEY, OK. BORN: OCTOBER 7, 1929 IN OLNEY, OK TO WILLIE C. AND RHODA (VINSON) JAMES. PASSED AWAY: JANUARY 18, 2007 IN NORMAN, OK. AGE: 77 YEARS 3 MONTHS 1 DAY EDUCATION: ATTENDED OLNEY SCHOOL AND GRADUATED IN 1947. OCCUPATION: HE WAS A FARMER AND RANCHER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: THE CHURCH OF...

Jan 17, 2007

NAME: GUY RANDOLPH STEPHENS, AGE 62, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: DECEMBER 18, 1944 TO MELVIN CECIL AND LOIS (ROOF) STEPHENS AT LAWTON, OK. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2007 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 62 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: GUY ATTENDED NW CLASSEN HIGH SCHOOL AND OKLAHOMA MILITARY ACADEMY, OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY WHERE...

Jan 16, 2007

NAME: JANICE GAIL (ACOSTA) DORITY , AGE 43, A COALGATE RESIDENT SINCE 1990. BORN: NOVEMBER 13, 1963 IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OK TO WALLACE GENE & JACQUETTA (LAMB) ACOSTA PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2007 IN COTTONWOOD, OK FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN PROPANE                 EXPLOSION. AGE: 43 YEARS 2 MONTHS 3 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL IN OKLAHOMA CITY, OK. MARRIED: TROY...

Jan 16, 2007

NAME: TROY DALE DORITY, AGE 44, A LIFELONG COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 3, 1962 AT POTEAU, OK TO ANDREW TAYLOR AND MARY ETTA (NICHOLS) DORITY. PASSED AWAY: JANUARY 16, 2007 IN COTTONWOOD, OK. AGE: 44 YEARS 2 MONTHS 13 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED COALGATE SCHOOLS. MARRIED: JANICE GAIL ACOSTA IN 1994 IN COALGATE, OK. OCCUPATION: HE WAS A TRUCK DRIVER....

Jan 13, 2007

NAME: JAMES MORSE PHILLIPS, AGE 82, A LONGTIME COALGATE AREA RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 10, 1924 AT CALVIN, OKLAHOMA TO EDWARD AND BEULAH (CONWAY) PHILLIPS. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 2007 AT THE COALGATE HOSPITAL. AGE: 82 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM CALVIN SCHOOL. MARRIED: BETTY SNYDER ON JULY 13, 1966 AT LAS...

Jan 7, 2007

NAME: WINNIE LOU (WILLIAMS) LAIN, AGE 88, A LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 4, 1918 AT ATOKA, OK TO THOMAS ROBERT AND WARNITA F. (BETTS) WILLIAMS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 2007 AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 88 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: WINNIE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT WARDS CHAPEL AND ATOKA,...

Jan 7, 2007

NAME: VERA MARIE (SLUSHER) BAKER, AGE 73, OF THE DAISY AREA. BORN: AUGUST 2, 1933 AT CARLSBAD, NM TO WILLIAM EARL AND LIDA OPAL (GARNER) SLUSHER. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 2007 THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 73 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS. EDUCATION: VERA ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT CARLSBAD, NM. MARRIED: JARVIS D. BAKER...