Obituaries

Apr 17, 2004

NAME: CAROLYN SUE (IRWIN) SHULTS, AGE 65, OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 9, 1936 AT HOLDENVILLE, OK TO RAY AND MARTHA MARIE (JOHNSON) IRWIN.

PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2004 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 65 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT HOLDENVILLE AND DURANT. SHE RECEIVED HER...

Apr 13, 2004

NAME: SYDNI RHEAGAN MANUEL, INFANT DAUGHTER OF BRENT AND SANDRA (SHORES) MANUEL BORN: MARCH 25, 2004 IN OKLAHOMA CITY. PASSED AWAY: APRIL 13, 2004 IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 18 DAYS SURVIVED BY PARENTS: BRENT AND SANDRA (SHORES) MANUEL OF ADA, OK. MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER: PAT SHORES OF COALGATE, OK. MATERNAL GREAT GRANDMOTHER: FANNIE MCCOLLUM OF STONEWALL, OK. PATERNAL...

Apr 13, 2004

NAME: IDA MADELINE (MCCORKLE) WARD , AGE 90, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: JANUARY 28, 1914 IN DALLAS, TX TO LAWRENCE AND MARY (PEELER) MCCORKLE. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, APRIL 13, 2004 AT MCALESTER, OK. AGE: 90 YEARS 2 MONTHS 15 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT OAK GROVE AND CAIRO IN COAL COUNTY. MARRIED: MIKE L. WARD ON MAY...

Apr 11, 2004

NAME: WILMA BYRDEAN (ROWLAND) MARLEY, AGE 69, A LONGTIME STRINGTOWN AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 3, 1935 AT STANDING ROCK, OKLAHOMA TO CHARLIE LEE AND LUCY (VAUGHN) ROWLAND.

PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2004 AT HER RESIDENCE NEAR STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE: 69 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS.

EDUCATION: BYRDEAN ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MCGEE...

Apr 8, 2004

NAME: PATRICIA ANN (COOKE) BOAG, AGE 72, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 10, 1932 AT BAYTOWN, TEXAS TO WILLIAM BILL AND TOMMYE LOUISE (MILLS) COOKE.

PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY NIGHT, APRIL 8, 2004 AT THE SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER IN TULSA, OK. AGE: 72 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 28 DAYS

EDUCATION: ATTENDED...

Apr 8, 2004

NAME: ROSA (TOKARSKE) BREZNEY , AGE 94, A LONGTIME LEHIGH RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 9, 1909 AT JOHNSTOWN, PA TO JACOB AND AGGIE (BONK) TAKARSKE. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2004 AT COALGATE, OK. AGE: 94 YEARS 9 MONTHS 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED COALGATE SCHOOLS. MARRIED: RUDOLF BREZNEY JR. ON AUGUST 9, 1937 IN DURANT, OK. OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE....

Apr 8, 2004

NAME: HARLEY DEAN WATSON, AGE 72, A LIFELONG CANEY-ATOKA CO. AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 9, 1931 AT CANEY, OK TO T. G. AND IVA (LACKEY) WATSON.

PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 8, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR CANEY, OK. AGE: 72 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS.

EDUCATION: HARLEY ATTENDED STAR, BUCKHOLT, AND...

Apr 6, 2004

NAME: MILBERN THOMAS MEAD, AGE 78, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: MAY 11, 1925 AT BRECKENRIDGE, TX TO MILLARD CLAUDE AND MARY LEE (SHEFFIELD) MEAD.

PASSED AWAY: EARLY TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 6, 2004 AT THE WILSON N. JONES HOSPITAL IN SHERMAN, TX. AGE: 78 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 25 DAYS

EDUCATION: ATTENDED...

Apr 5, 2004

NAME: BETTY JO (STILES) WARD , AGE 65, A LONGTIME COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: APRIL 30 ,1939 AT TALIHINA, OK TO CLABURN AND EVA JUANITA (FRANKLIN) STILES. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY APRIL 5, 2004 AT ADA, OK. AGE: 65 YEARS 0 MONTHS 5 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED FARRIS AND COALGATE SCHOOLS. OCCUPATION: BETTY COOKED AT THE COTTONWOOD SCHOOL AND WAS...

Apr 2, 2004

NAME: JOE BILL MCBRIDE, AGE 58, AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 7, 1946 AT MUSKOGEE, OK TO CHARLEY ROFFARD AND MINNIE MAE (STEELE) MCBRIDE.

PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 2, 2004 AT HIS RESDENCE IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 58 YEARS AND 26 DAYS

EDUCATION: EDISON IN MUSKOGEE, BAGLEY IN TAHLEQUAH, AND RAE...

Apr 1, 2004

NAME: WILLIAM ALBERT BILL GLASSCOCK, AGE 103, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 30, 1901 AT PARAGOULD, AR TO HENRY FRANKLIN AND AMANDA CATHERINE (GRIFFITH) GLASSCOCK.

PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 1, 2004 AT THE MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 103 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 1 DAY.

EDUCATION: BILL ATTENDED SEMINOLE, PITTSBURG, AND...

Mar 31, 2004

NAME: MURRAY FRANKLIN BIRCHFIELD, AGE 70, A LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 3, 1933 AT FARRIS, OK TO HARNEY ZUMER AND OLETA MAE (ESKUE) BIRCHFIELD

PASSED AWAY: MARCH 31, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE NORTH OF ATOKA. AGE: 70 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED FARRIS AND ATOKA SCHOOLS.

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Mar 30, 2004

NAME: ELVIN LAWRENCE FORD, AGE 91, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 2, 1913 AT QUANNAH, TEXAS TO ENOCH MADISON AND CYNTHIA ANN (EDDLESTON) FORD.

PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 30, 2004 AT HIS RESIDENCE EAST OF ATOKA. AGE: 91 YEARS AND 28 DAYS

MARRIED: MADGE STRICKLAND ON AUGUST 3, 1974 AT...

Mar 27, 2004

NAME: DEBRA JEANENE ROSE, AGE 47, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 3, 1956 AT MCKINNEY, TEXAS TO GEORGE WILLIAM AND MOLLY IMOJEAN (MOUNCE) ROSE.

PASSED AWAY: FOUND SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2004 AT HER RESIDENCE IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 47 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 24 DAYS.

EDUCATION: SHE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT WYLIE,...

Mar 27, 2004

NAME: CLARENCE EUGENE HALL, AGE 77, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 19, 1926 AT LEXINGTON, OKLAHOMA TO THOMAS EDWARD AND EMILY ELIZABETH (MATHIS) HALL.

PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 27, 2004 AT MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 77 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT LEXINGTON,...

Mar 23, 2004

NAME: COLLEEN JANE (O'HANEN) FRYER JESSEN, AGE 54, AN ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 14, 1949 TO THEODORE EARL AND RAMANA JANE (KNAPP) O'HANEN AT SCOTIA, CA.

PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 23, 2004 AT HER RESIDENCE IN ATOKA. AGE: 54 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS

EDUCATION: SHE ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM...

Mar 20, 2004

NAME: MELVIN KENNETH  BUCK DELOACH , AGE 82, A LONGTIME COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: MARCH 25, 1921 NEAR THE PARKER COMMUNITY IN COAL COUNTY TO WILLIAM MIDDLETON AND LILLIE MAE (ARMER) DELOACH. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2004 AT THE ST. JOHNS HOSPITAL IN TULSA, OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 25 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM COALGATE...

Mar 20, 2004

NAME: LARRY ALLEN MCKENZIE, AGE 56, OF CALIFORNIA AND TUPELO, OK. BORN: APRIL 25, 1948 AT ANADARKO, OK TO ALLEN ROBERT AND MARY MCKENZIE. PASSED AWAY: MARCH 20, 2004 IN LONG BEACH, CA. AGE: 56 YEARS 1 MONTH 5 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL AND LATER GRADUATED FROM UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. MARRIED: OCCUPATION: A CEO OF...

Mar 17, 2004

NAME: MARY ANNA (HOFMAN) GHIGO , AGE 88, A LIFELONG COAL COUNTY, OK RESIDENT. BORN: APRIL 20, 1915 AT COTTONWOOD, OK TO HERMAN H. AND ANNIE (PERCY) HOFMAN. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 2004 AT COALGATE, OK. AGE: 88 YEARS 10 MONTHS 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED COTTONWOOD SCHOOL. OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE AND RANCHER. SURVIVED BY BROTHER: ERNEST HOFMAN...

Mar 15, 2004

NAME: HENRY SIMON ALFRED , AGE 93, A COALGATE RESIDENT. BORN: AUGUST 10, 1910 AT STONEWALL, OK TO JOHNNY AND MARGARET (COLBERT) ALFRED. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, MARCH 15, 2004 AT MERCY HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 93 YEARS 7 MONTHS 15 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED LEADER SCHOOL. MARRIED: PEARL E. COCHRAN. CHURCH AFFILIATION: BAPTIST AND MEMBER OF THE...