Obituaries

Feb 2, 2002

NAME: DENNIS RAY GRANGER , AGE 66, A LIFELONG ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: DECEMBER 28, 1935 AT HARMONY, OKLAHOMA TO ALVIN FRANCES AND BERTIE (WITHROW) GRANGER. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2002 AT HIS REISDENCE EAST OF ATOKA. AGE: 66 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 4 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT HARMONY AND ATOKA HIGH.

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Jan 31, 2002

NAME: HAZEL B. (DILLINGHAM) STARNES WOOD, AGE 79, A LONGTIME FARRIS AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 26, 1922 AT ELK CITY, OKLAHOMA TO HARVEY AND MINNIE (TERRY) DILLINGHAM.

PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 2002 AT PUSHMATAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL IN ANTLERS, OK. AGE: 79 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS.

EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT PINE...

Jan 29, 2002

NAME: WILLIAM ALONZO BUB SHOEMAKE, AGE 66, OF HEALDTON AND FORMER CRYSTAL RESIDENT.

BORN: MAY 17, 1935 AT CRYSTAL T0 WILLIAM ALONZO AND GENEVA FRANCES (EASTRIDGE) SHOEMAKE. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2002 AT CARL ALBERT HOSPITAL IN ADA, OK. AGE: 66 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS. EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH IN 1952 AND OSU...

Jan 27, 2002

NAME: JOHN ROY WINTERS, AGE 97, A LIFELONG STRINGTOWN AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 25, 1905 AT WESLEY, INDIAN TERRITORY TO MARK RENFRO AND SUSIE BELL (DRAKE) WINTERS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2002 AT HIS STRINGTOWN RESIDENCE. AGE: 97 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED STRINGTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AND GRADUATED FROM STRINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL IN...

Jan 27, 2002

NAME: CLINTON ALLEN MCGINTY, AGE 21, A LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 4, 1980 AT DURANT, OKLAHOMA TO FREDDIE LYNN MCGINTY AND BRENDA DARLENE ACHESON. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2002 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT. AGE: 21 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT BAY CITY,...

Jan 27, 2002

NAME: SMITH BUTLER, AGE 95, A LONGTIME FARRIS RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 11, 1906 AT PECK, NEAR TUSHKA, INDIAN TERRITORY TO HOUSTON LONZO AND ELIZABETH (TIDWELL) BUTLER. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2002 ON STATE HIGHWAY 3 IN FARRIS FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN MOTOR VEHICLE   ACCIDENT. AGE: 95 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT...

Jan 25, 2002

NAME: PEARL VIOLA (HOUSER) PARHAM, AGE 97, A LONGTIME CANEY AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: NOVEMBER 21, 1904 AT BOSWELL, OKLAHOMA, INDIAN TERRITORY TO JOHN AND MARY HESTELLA (BAGBY) HOUSER. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2002 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 97 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT POST OAK. MARRIED: CURTIS PARHAM ON DECEMBER...

Jan 25, 2002

NAME: VIRGINIA FRANCES (STEININGER) NOWLIN, AGE 86, A LONGTIME TUSHKA RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 16, 1915 AT WELCH, OKLAHOMA TO JOSEPH AND IDA ISABELL (YATES) STEININGER. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2002 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 86 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 19 DAYS. EDUCATION: UNKNOWN. MARRIED: ELBERT NOWLIN ON JUNE. 27, 1935 AT NORMAN, OK. OCCUPATION: SHE...

Jan 24, 2002

NAME: RHEBA DAISY (GRAHAM) BRUMLEY, AGE 64, OF RAVIA, OK. BORN: FEBRUARY 17, 1937 AT RAVIA, OKLAHOMA TO EDGAR ED AND EVA LILLIE (MARTIN) GRAHAM. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 24, 2002 AT MERCY HOSPITAL IN ARDMORE, OK. AGE: 64 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM RAVIA AND ATTENDED MURRAY STATE COLLEGE NURSING PROGRAM AND...

Jan 23, 2002

NAME: ANNA (MILLER) MAST COBLENTZ, AGE 91, OF COALGATE, OK. BORN: SEPTEMBER 14, 1910 AT TROY, OHIO TO JOHN AND FANNIE (TROYER) MILLER. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2002 AT HER RESIDENCE IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 91 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS. EDUCATION: MARRIED: OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE AND HOMEMAKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: NO OTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. SURVIVED BY PRECEDED IN...

Jan 18, 2002

NAME: MARY ELLEN (ROBINSON) FUGATE, AGE 66, A LONGTIME STRINGTOWN AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: DECEMBER 12, 1935 NEAR STRINGTOWN TO CECIL EDGAR AND ANNIE ETHEL (BOONE) ROBINSON. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 18 2002 AT HER RESIDENCE EAST OF STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE: 66 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 6 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT EAST TELICO AND GRADUATED FROM ATOKA...

Jan 17, 2002

NAME: LLOYD D. PATTON, AGE 69, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 11, 1932 AT CLARITA-BURR VALLEY IN COAL COUNTY, OK TO JAMES ARNOLD AND EFFIE LOU (FAIRCHILD) PATTON. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2002 AT HIS STRINGTOWN RESIDENCE. AGE: 69 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CLARITA, GRADUATING FROM CENTRAHOMA HIGH...

Jan 16, 2002

NAME: MASSEY MACK WILLIAMS, AGE 84, A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 13, 1917 IN ROGER MILLS COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO ISSAC T. AND MAUDE C. (MASSEY) WILLIAMS. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2002 AT MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 84 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT TRAIL, OKLAHOMA IN DEWEY COUNTY. MARRIED: LOUIS LOU...

Jan 15, 2002

NAME: BETTY L. (WEBSTER) HURST, AGE 61, OF DUNCANVILLE, TEXAS AND FORMER ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 4,1940 AT ATOKA, OKLAHOMA TO RAYMOND AND EMMA LUCILLE (YORK) WEBSTER. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2002 AT RESIDENCE IN DUNCANVILLE, TX. AGE: 61 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN ATOKA, OK. MARRIED: JIM HURST ON APRIL 16,...

Jan 14, 2002

NAME: ANGELA DAWANA (NORTHCUTT) REASONER, AGE 52, OF DENISON, TEXAS AND FORMERLY OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 1, 1949 AT ATOKA, OKLAHOMA TO BUDDY AND MILDRED (JOHNS0N) NORTHCUTT. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2002 AT TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DENISON, TX. AGE: 52 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT WILSON AND GRADUATED FROM...

Jan 14, 2002

NAME: CORA J. YARBROUGH, AGE 100, A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: DECEMBER 2, 1901 IN INDIAN TERRITORY TO SHERMAN AND LILLIE L. (JENNINGS) MILLER. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 2002 AT ATOKA COLONIAL LIVING CENTER. AGE: 100 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 12 DAYS. MARRIED: TOM WOOD. WILLIE YARBROUGH. OCCUPATION: WIFE AND MOTHER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF MT....

Jan 13, 2002

NAME: SOPHIA MAE (LEFLORE) WOODS, AGE 79, A LONGTIME LANE AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 16, 1922 AT BLACKJACK, ATOKA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO MOSES J. AND BETSY (JAMES) LEFLORE. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2002 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 79 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BOSWELL AND CATHOLIC SCHOOL IN ANTLERS. MARRIED:...

Jan 11, 2002

NAME: MARY LOUISE (ELLIOTT) LAMBERSON BAKER, AGE 76, OF ATOKA AND FORMERLY OF DURANT, OK.

BORN: APRIL 7, 1925 AT RANGER, TEXAS TO MINOR L. AND ETHEL LEOLA (MCKEEHAN) ELLIOTT. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 2002 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 76 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AND GRADUATED FROM BURBANK HIGH IN...

Jan 10, 2002

NAME: MINOR DECATOR RED MURPHY, AGE 90, OF WAPANUCKA AND RESIDENT OF HURLEY MANOR LAST 5 YEARS.

BORN: JULY 17, 1911 AT BLOCKER, OKLAHOMA TO HENRY FRANK AND SARAH BELL SNOW MURPHY. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2002 AT HURLEY MANOR IN COALGATE. AGE: 90 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ROCKY POINT...

Jan 10, 2002

NAME: GLADYS JEWEL ALLEN, AGE 91, A RESIDENT OF ATOKA SINCE 1993.

BORN: MAY 13, 1910 AT HONEY GROVE, TEXAS TO PHILLIP AND EVA (MCFARLAND) ALLEN. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 2002 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 91 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY AND GRADUATED FROM CADDO HIGH SCHOOL. GLADYS...