Obituaries

Mar 27, 2007

NAME: J. N. FLINT, AGE 82, A LONGTIME COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 14, 1924 AT LLANO, TX TO JAMES NEWELL AND GRACE ANNE (JUNG) FLINT. PASSED AWAY: MARCH 27, 2007 IN ADA, OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 4 MONTHS 13 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ROBY, TX. MARRIED: GEORGIA LANELL LOVING ON APRIL 2, 1947 AT ROBY, TX. OCCUPATION:...

Mar 25, 2007

NAME: KELLY GORDON RHYNE, AGE 52, A WARDVILLE RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 10, 1954, AT COALGATE, OK TO TOD AND FAYE (BUIE) RYHNE. PASSED AWAY: MARCH 25, 2007 AT MCALESTER, OK. AGE: 52 YEARS 4 MONTHS 15 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED KIOWA HIGH SCHOOL AND GRADUATED IN 1972 AND LATER RECEIVED A BACHELORS DEGEE FROM ECU OCCUPATION: HE WAS A MUSICIAN....

Mar 24, 2007

NAME: FERMAN RICHARD MAYO, AGE 73, A LIFETIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT (OTHER THAN MILITARY SERVICE). BORN: MARCH 7, 1934 AT ATOKA, OK TO HENRY FERMAN PETE AND OPHELIA (GRAY) MAYO. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 2007 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 73 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 17 DAYS. EDUCATION: FERMAN ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BETHANY, IN ATOKA COUNTY AND...

Mar 22, 2007

NAME: DEBORAH GAIL "DEBBIE" MCCLURE, AGE 51, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF WAPANUCKA, OK. BORN: AUGUST 18, 1955 IN TALIHINA, OK TO BENJAMIN AND MARY JANE (WILSON) MCCLURE. PASSED AWAY: MARCH 22, 2007 IN WAPANUCKA, OK. AGE: 51 YEARS 7 MONTHS 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED COALGATE SCHOOLS AND GRADUATING COALGATE HIGH SCHOOL IN 1973. OCCUPATION: SECRETARY FOR RICHARD MAYFIELD, LATER...

Mar 19, 2007

NAME: BENJAMIN F. BONHAM, AGE 70, A LONGTIME TUSHKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 20, 1936 AT HARMONY, ATOKA COUNTY, OK TO ORVILLE CARL AND NOVELLA SUSAN ( BURLESON)   BONHAM. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, MARCH 19, 2007 AT THE OKLAHOMA HEART HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 70 YEARS 3 MONTHS 29 DAYS EDUCATION: BEN ATTENDED HARMONY SCHOOL IN ATOKA COUNTY. MARRIED:...

Mar 18, 2007

NAME: ODESSA GENEVA (HOLLAND) HARRIS, AGE 85, A LIFELONG COLEMAN AREA RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 28, 1921 AT FULSOM, OK TO ALBERT AND IDA (FRAIR) HOLLAND. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MARCH 18, 2007 AT THE OAK RIDGE MANOR AT DURANT, OK. AGE: 85 YEARS 5 MONTHS 20 DAYS. EDUCATION: ODESSA ATTENDED KENEFIC SCHOOL AND RECEIVED HER G.E.D. AT THE AGE OF...

Mar 18, 2007

NAME: CONNIE ROSEDELLE ROSIE (THOMPSON) MCDONALD, AGE 86. BORN: AUGUST 25, 1920 TO WILLIE H. AND ANNIE (SMART) THOMPSON. PASSED AWAY: MARCH 18, 2007 IN HOLDENVILLE, OK. AGE: 86 YEARS 6 MONTHS 23 DAYS MARRIED: JESSE DALE MCDONALD IN SEPT. 14, 1940 IN ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER. SURVIVED BY FRIENDS: EMMA OLIPHANT OF OKEMAH, OK. BEVERLY HODGINS...

Mar 17, 2007

NAME: NONA FERN (CRIST) COOPER CICIO, AGE 81, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 6, 1925 AT SEMINOLE, OK TO CURTIS GLENWOOD AND ALMA (NORTHRIP) CRIST. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 2007 AT COALGATE, OK. AGE: 81 YEARS 4 MONTHS 11 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED VARIOUS SCHOOLS IN OKLAHOMA, TEXAS, ARKANSAS, AND LOUISIANA. MARRIED: ERNEST COOPER. JOHN CICIO ON OCTOBER 2,...

Mar 12, 2007

NAME: OLLIE LEE (STILES) WILSON LADD, AGE 78, A LIFELONG LANE-ATOKA COUNTY AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 12, 1928 AT COALGATE, OK TO ISAAC AND NANCY JANE (EDWARDS) STILES. PASSED AWAY: EARLY MONDAY MORNING, MARCH 12, 2007 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 78 YEARS 8 MONTHS. EDUCATION: OLLIE ATTENDED THE ROUND HILL SCHOOL IN COAL COUNTY. MARRIED: PAUL WILSON ON...

Mar 8, 2007

NAME: J. D. SUMMERS, AGE 73, A LONGTIME TISHOMINGO AREA RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 5, 1933 AT GERTY, OK TO WILLIAM EDGAR AND RHODA JANE (PEEK) SUMMERS. PASSED AWAY: EARLY THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 8, 2007 AT THE TISHOMINGO HOSPITAL. AGE: 73 YEARS 6 MONTHS 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: J. D. ATTENDED SCHOOL AT GERTY, OK. OCCUPATION: HE WAS. A SELF EMPLOYED...

Mar 8, 2007

NAME: TERESINA OLIVIA (PELLEGRINI) VOTO, AGE 99, A RESIDENT OF ATOKA SINCE 1932. BORN: SEPTEMBER 8, 1907 AT LEHIGH, OK TO ERNESTO AND CLOTILDE MARIE (ENRIETTO) PELLEGRINI. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY AFTERNOON, MARCH 8, 2007 AT HER RESIDENCE IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 99 YEARS 6 MONTHS. EDUCATION: TERESINA WAS A 1927 GRADUATE OF LEHIGH HIGH SCHOOL. MARRIED: JOSEPH DOMINIC VOTO...

Mar 7, 2007

NAME: MELVIN FRANKLIN PERKINS, AGE 67, A LONGTIME FARRIS AREA RESIDENT. BORN: MAY 7, 1939 AT MILBURN, OKLAHOMA TO ARTHUR FRANKLIN AND SELMA (PALMER) PERKINS. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2007 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 67 YEARS 10 MONTHS. EDUCATION: MELVIN ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM MILBURN HIGH SCHOOL WITH THE CLASS OF 1961. HE GRADUATED FROM SOUTHEASTERN...

Mar 7, 2007

NAME: VIRGIL ELMO OLIVER, AGE 78, A RESIDENCE OF SILOAM SPRINGS, ARKANSAS. BORN: FEBRUARY 12,1929 AT ADA, OK TO CLARENCE LAVAUGHN OLIVER AND HAZEL ( CARMICHAEL) OLIVER. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7,2007 AT THE SILOAM SPRINGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 78 YEARS AND 25 DAYS. MARRIED: FERN (BUMPASS) OLIVER. OCCUPATION: GROCERY STORE OWNER AND BOX MAKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: CHURCH OF...

Mar 4, 2007

NAME: LESLIE ALVIN WARD, AGE 63, A LONGTIME COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 23, 1943 TO EMMITT LEON AND MANIE ELLEN (RUTH) WARD. PASSED AWAY: MARCH 4, 2007 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 63 YEARS 7 MONTHS 11 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED COTTONWOOD AND COALGATE. MARRIED: DOROTHY WARD. VELMA JEAN JEANNIE IMOE ON AUGUST 18, 1990 IN DE QUEEN, AR. OCCUPATION:...

Mar 3, 2007

NAME: MARY JO (DOWNARD) WEST, AGE 88, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: MAY 22, 1918 AT CENTRAHOMA, OK TO WILLIAM ROBERT AND VIVIAN (WILSON) DOWNARD. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2007 AT COALGATE, OK. AGE: 88 YEARS 9 MONTHS 11 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT CENTRAHOMA AND COALGATE. MARRIED: L. T. WEST ON APRIL 29, 1932 AT TULSA, OK. OCCUPATION:...

Mar 3, 2007

NAME: LORA JANICE (KEENER) PAGE, AGE 83, A LIFELONG COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 27, 1923 AT COALGATE TO ALBERT FRANKLIN AND BESSIE MARIE (TRENTHAM) KEENER. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2007 AT THE HURLEY MANOR IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 83 YEARS 4 MONTHS 7 DAYS EDUCATION: LORA GRADUATED FROM ASHLAND SCHOOLS AND GRADUATED WITH AN RN CERTIFICATE FROM...

Feb 28, 2007

NAME: BEVERLY ANN (MOWDY) COLE, AGE 73, A COALGATE RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 6, 1934 IN (COAL COUNTY) MOWDY, OK TO JIM GLEN AND SUSAN ELLA (HOUGH) MOWDY.. PASSED AWAY: FEBRUARY 28, 2007 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 73 YEARS 1 MONTH 22 DAYS EDUCATION: BEVERLY ATTENDED CENTRAHOMA SCHOOL, GRADUATING IN 1953. MARRIED: EUGENE DAVID COLE IN RENO, NV....

Feb 28, 2007

NAME: IDELL RUTHLEE (WITHROW) WALLACE, AGE 85, A LIFELONG ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 23, 1921 IN ATOKA COUNTY TO CLAUDE AND ADELL (SWINDELL) WITHROW. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2007 AT THE ELMBROOK NURSING HOME IN ARDMORE WHERE SHE HAD   RESIDED THE PAST 3 YEARS. AGE: 85 YEARS 7 MONTH AND 5 DAYS. EDUCATION: IDELL ATTENDED ATOKA SCHOOLS AND...

Feb 26, 2007

NAME: LOREN RICHARD PITSENBARGER, AGE 78, COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 27, 1928 IN BINGHAM, WEST VIRGINIA TO MARION E. AND VIRGIE (NUTTER) PITSENBARGER. PASSED AWAY: FEBRUARY 26, 2007 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 78 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 18 DAYS MARRIED: MARJORIE RUTH SCHALLER ON NOVEMBER 12, 1974 IN SOUTH BEND, IN. OCCUPATION: HE OWNED A DRY CLEANERS (KEYS CLEANERS)...

Feb 26, 2007

NAME: EDNA MAE (PETERS)JACKSON, AGE 85, A LIFELONG LANE-ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JANUARY 13, 1922 OF ATOKA TO WILLIAM LEWIS AND TRACY LILLIE (TAYLOR) PETERS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2007 AT HER DAUGHTER'S HOME. AGE: 85 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 12 DAYS. EDUCATION: EDNA ATTENDED MAYERS CHAPEL OF LANE, OK AND GOODLAND INDIAN SCHOOL NEAR HUGO, OK. MARRIED:...