Obituaries

Jul 10, 2004

NAME: LONZO GRAHAM, SR., AGE 69, AN ATOKA RESIDENT, FORMERLY OF ATHENS, TX.

BORN: JUNE 23, 1935 AT FT. WORTH, TX TO LONNIE LEO AND OLA MAE (MORRIS) GRAHAM.

PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JULY 10, 2004 AT THE SE OKLAHOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DURANT. AGE: 69 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 20 DAYS

EDUCATION: ATTENDED...

Jul 10, 2004

NAME: RUEL ELVIN JOHNNY LONG, AGE 75, AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 13, 1928 TO ESTEL ELVIN AND OPAL LEE (BESSENT) LONG AT MCLEAN, TX.

PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JULY 10, 2004 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 75 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS.

EDUCATION: JOHNNY ATTENDED SCHOOL IN MODESTO, CA AND...

Jul 9, 2004

NAME: DOYLE DEAN ROACH, AGE 62, A WAPANUCKA-COLEMAN AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: DECEMBER 29, 1941 AT SENTINEL, OKLAHOMA TO CLIFFORD LEO AND DORIS ANN (PULLEN) ROACH.

PASSED AWAY: EARLY FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 9, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR WAPANUCKA, OK. AGE: 62 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS.

EDUCATION: DOYLE ATTENDED SENTINEL, OK AND...

Jul 9, 2004

NAME: JOSIE ELAINE (MACOMB) EDGAR, AGE 80, A LONGTIME STRINGTOWN-ATOKA COUNTY AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JULY 18, 1923 TO MIGNON W. AND IVA MAE (SAFRIT) MACOMB AT EARLSBORO, OK.

PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY MORNING, JULY 9, 2004 AT HER RESIDENCE IN STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE: 80 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 21 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED...

Jul 8, 2004

NAME: JOHNNY LEROY PUGH, AGE 44, AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 24, 1960 AT TISHOMINGO TO OTIS LEROY AND EVELYN WYNEMA (PITTMAN) PUGH.

PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY AFTERNOON, JULY 8, 2004 AT THE HOLDENVILLE HOSPITAL, OK. AGE: 44 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 14 DAYS.

EDUCATION: JOHNNY ATTENDED ATOKA AND DICKSON SCHOOLS.

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Jul 6, 2004

NAME: ROSS REED , AGE 89, A LIFELONG PARKER - PINE COMMUNITY RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 4, 1914 AT PARKER, COAL COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO WALTER RILEY AND BERTHA MAE (ROGERS) REED. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2004 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 89 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED LEGAL AND LONESTAR SCHOOL AND ATTENDED MANY SEMINARS...

Jul 1, 2004

NAME: EMMA KAY (LANE) JOHNSON, AGE 80, A LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 8, 1924 AT HOMINY, OK. TO JOHN WILLIAM AND FLORENCE M. (KAMPPLAIN) LANE. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 1, 2004 AT HER RESIDENCE IN ATOKA, OK.

AGE: 80 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT HARMONY....

Jun 28, 2004

NAME: JOSEPHINE MARIE (SWENDROSKI) BUGLEWICZ, AGE 97, A RESIDENT OF THE CADDO, OK NURSING HOME. BORN: FEBRUARY 23, 1907 AT OMAHA, NEBRASKA TO WILLIAM AND MARY (ZARACKI) SWENDROSKI. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JUNE 28, 2004 AT THE CADDO NURSING HOME. AGE: 97 YEARS 4 MONTHS 5 DAYS. EDUCATION: NOT PROVIDED. MARRIAGE: WENSEL BUGLEWICZ, HE PRECEDED HER IN DEATH. OCCUPATION: TELEPHONE...

Jun 27, 2004

NAME: PAUL EULAR SPEARS , AGE 92, A LONGTIME COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: DECEMBER 28, 1911 AT BURKSVILLE, KY TO JOE GOSBY AND MARTHA FLORENCE (SPEARS) SPEARS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JUNE 27, 2004 IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 92 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL IN BURKESVILLE, KENTUCKY. MARRIED: WILBA PAULINE ARTIS ON MARCH 25, 1967...

Jun 26, 2004

NAME: LINDA KAY (MANION) JONES, AGE 56, OF TECUMSEH, OK SINCE 1991, FORMERLY OF STRINGTOWN.

BORN: AUGUST 13, 1947 AT CHOCKIE, ATOKA COUNTY, OK TO THOMAS LEE AND B. D. (SELF) MANION.

PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE 26, 2004 AT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, SHAWNEE, OK. AGE: 56 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS

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Jun 25, 2004

NAME: WILBURN VERNON SMITH, AGE 79, A LIFELONG WAPANUCKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 19, 1924 TO LONZO AND ELMA (BRUMLEY) SMITH AT BOGGY DEPOT, ATOKA CO., OK.

PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 25, 2004 AT JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN TISHOMINGO, OK. AGE: 79 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT...

Jun 24, 2004

NAME: LOIE STANTON ABLES , AGE 82, A LONGTIME COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 14, 1921 IN ATOKA COUNTY, OK TO JIM JAMES COLUMBUS & CLEO AGNES (CANTRELL) ABLES. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 2004, AT HIS HOME IN OLNEY , OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED OLNEY SCHOOL, THEN...

Jun 23, 2004

NAME: IDA ERNESTINE (ROGERS) PALMER , AGE 86, OF COALGATE, OK. BORN: JUNE 29, 1917 IN THE PINE COMMUNITY, COAL COUNTY TO JAMES ROBERT AND ELSIE VIRGINIA (HICKS) ROGERS. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 2004 AT VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL IN ADA, OK. AGE: 86 YEARS 11 MONTHS 24 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED PINE GRADE SCHOOL AND COALGATE SCHOOL....

Jun 20, 2004

NAME: JIMMY DALE SMITH , AGE 70, A LONGTIME COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 1, 1933 AT CENTRAHOMA, OK TO BILL AND FLORA (WHITE) SMITH. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JUNE 20, 2004 AT ATOKA, OK. AGE: 70 YEARS 7 MONTHS 19 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED CENTRAHOMA AND LEADER CREEK SCHOOL. MARRIED: MARY LEOTA OSBAN IN MAY, 1959 AT OKLAHOMA...

Jun 19, 2004

NAME: WILLIAM EDWARD BILL PARRY, AGE 92 , A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 3, 1911 IN COTTONWOOD, OK TO EDWARD T. AND MARY ELIZABETH (WHITE) PARRY PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 2004 AT HURLEY HOSPITAL IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 92 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED COTTONWOOD AND COALGATE SCHOOLS. MARRIED: WILDA AUDREY HEFLY, SHE...

Jun 19, 2004

NAME: WILLIAM EDWARD BILL PARRY , AGE 92, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: NOVEMBER 3, 1911 IN COTTONWOOD, OK TO EDWARD T. AND MARY ELIZABETH (WHITE) PARRY PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 2004 AT HURLEY HOSPITAL IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 92 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED COTTONWOOD AND COALGATE SCHOOLS. MARRIED: WILDA AUDREY HEFLY, SHE...

Jun 17, 2004

NAME: JOHN CRAWFORD JACK TITTLE , AGE 85, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: FEBRUARY 15, 1919 AT COALGATE, OK TO WADE UPTON AND ANNE MAE (SNEDDEN) TITTLE. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2004 AT V.A. MEDICAL CENTER IN MUSKOGEE, OK. AGE: 85 YEARS 4 MONTHS 2 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRANT AND LEE SCHOOLS AT COALGATE, OK. CHURCH AFFILIATION:...

Jun 17, 2004

NAME: JOHN CRAWFORD JACK TITTLE , AGE 85, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: FEBRUARY 15, 1919 AT COALGATE, OK TO WADE UPTON AND ANNE MAE (SNEDDEN) TITTLE. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JUNE 17, 2004 AT V.A. MEDICAL CENTER IN MUSKOGEE, OK. AGE: 85 YEARS 4 MONTHS 2 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRANT AND LEE SCHOOLS AT COALGATE, OK. CHURCH AFFILIATION:...

Jun 15, 2004

NAME: VIRGIL THEODORE PATTON, AGE 79, A LONGTIME KIOWA-ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: MAY 24, 1925 AT KIOWA, OK TO GEORGE ALBERT AND MARY LYDIA (STAMPS) PATTON.

PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 15, 2004 NEAR HIS HOME IN KIOWA, OK. AGE: 79 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 21 DAYS.

EDUCATION: VIRGIL ATTENDED SCHOOL AT HARPERS...

Jun 14, 2004

NAME: STEVEN PAUL WHITTINGTON, AGE 41, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: AUGUST 22, 1962 AT CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI TO KINION AND MARILYN (CASE) WHITTINGTON.

PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR TUSHKA, OK. AGE: 41 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA AND GRADUATED...