Obituaries

Mar 18, 2000

NAME: LULA REGINA (NORRIS) STANEART, AGE 52, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: JANUARY 19, 1948 AT WAPANUCKA, OKLAHOMA TO ALBERT FRANKLIN JACK AND MABLE (TAYLOR) NORRIS. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 18, 2000 AT THE CARL ALBERT INDIAN HOSPITAL IN ADA, OK. AGE: 52 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM WAPANUCKA,...

Mar 14, 2000

NAME: THOMAS LEE TOMMY MANION, AGE 78, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF THE WARDVILLE AREA.

BORN: MAY 9, 1921 AT RED OAK, OKLAHOMA TO WILLIAM HENRY AND ZADIE (BENCH) MANION. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2000 AT THE MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL AGE: 78 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT SHADY GROVE, LIMESTONE GAP, AND...

Mar 14, 2000

NAME: EUGENE BLUE CLAY, AGE 69, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF THE CLAYVILLE AREA IN PITTSBURG COUNTY, OK.

BORN: JANUARY 15, 1931 AT WEATHERS, OKLAHOMA TO HENRY AND CILLIN (CARNES) CLAY. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 2000 AT HIS HOME AGE: 69 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM CLAYTON SCHOOLS. MARRIED: ELLEN BURLESON...

Mar 12, 2000

NAME: ECHO CORNELIA (MORRIS) GRIST, AGE 96, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 14, 1903 NEAR CHEROKEE, OKLAHOMA, INDIAN TERRITORY, TO COLOMBUS AND MAY (PORTER) MORRIS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MARCH 12, 2000 AT THE COALGATE HOSPITAL, COALGATE, OK. AGE: 96 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED RURAL SCHOOLS IN THE CHEROKEE AREA. MARRIED: SAM JONES GRIST...

Mar 8, 2000

NAME: BETTY JUNE THOMAS, AGE 63, OF ATOKA AND FORMER HEAVENER RESIDENT.

BORN: MAY 7, 1936 AT HEAVENER, OKLAHOMA TO GILBERT AND ELSIE (FERGERSON) THOMAS. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2000 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 63 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 1 DAY. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN HEAVENER, GRADUATING IN 1955 OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE AND MOTHER CHURCH AFFILIATION:...

Mar 2, 2000

NAME: GEORGE KISINGER, AGE 78, A LONGTIME FARRIS, ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 23, 1921 AT RED SPRINGS, TEXAS TO JOHN YOUNG AND ETHEL MAE (BENCH) KISINGER. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2000 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 78 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AND GRADUATED FROM OILTON, TEXAS AND ATTENDED TEXAS...

Mar 1, 2000

NAME: ROY PAUL STEPHENS, AGE 21, OF ATOKA AND FORMERLY OF OKLAHOMA CITY .

BORN: APRIL 28, 1978 AT OKLAHOMA CITY TO ROY PAUL STEPHENS AND ZESTA ANGEL MCNEELY. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 2000 AT THE ST. FRANCES HOSPITAL IN TULSA, OK FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN MOTOR        VEHICLE ACCIDENT. AGE: 21 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 3...

Feb 29, 2000

NAME: ROBERT JEFFREY JEFF JACKSON, AGE 35, A LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 1, 1964 AT ATOKA TO ROBERT MAURICE AND LINDA (YANDELL) JACKSON. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2000 AT HARMONY, ATOKA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN MOTOR            VEHICLE ACCIDENT. AGE: 35 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS . EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN VALLIANT, EAST...

Feb 29, 2000

NAME: MAMIE DORIS (MALONE) WINTERS, AGE 84, A LONGTIME STRINGTOWN RESIDENT

BORN: JUNE 19, 1915 AT COLLINSVILLE, TX TO JOHN HERBERT AND JOSIE (GILMORE) MALONE. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2000 AT THE MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 84 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN SEVERAL PLACES DUE TO HER DAD BEING A RAILROAD...

Feb 27, 2000

NAME: BEATRICE BEA (ROSE) BREWSTER, AGE 86, A STRINGTOWN RESIDENT THE PAST 11 YEARS.

BORN: FEBRUARY 26, 1914 AT BIGFLAT, ARKANSAS TO WILLIAM WINFRED AND MATTIE C. (REED) ROSE. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2000 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 86 YEARS AND 1 DAY EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL IN THE ADA AND STONEWALL AREAS. MARRIED: HENRY...

Feb 22, 2000

NAME: STELLA MAE (CLARK) THURMAN, AGE 91, OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: MARCH 18, 1908 AT RATTAN, OKLAHOMA TO CURTIS & JULIE ANN (CORLEY) CLARK. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2000 AT HER ATOKA RESIDENCE. AGE: 91 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT RATTAN, OK. MARRIED: JOHN WILLIS THURMAN ON AUGUST 17, 1925 AT...

Feb 20, 2000

NAME: OSCAR W. DENNIS EASTMAN, AGE 44, A DURANT AREA RESIDENT. BORN: FEBRUARY 11, 1956 AT FENNVILLE, MICHIGAN TO OSCAR WILLETT & VIRGINIA (HOLTON) EASTMAN. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2000 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT NEAR LANE, OK. AGE: 44 YEARS AND 9 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN CALIFORNIA. OCCUPATION: HE WAS...

Feb 18, 2000

NAME: JAMES ROY HOWARD, AGE 55, OF THE BOGGY DEPOT AREA.

BORN: DECEMBER 10, 1944 ON THE MASSIE LAKE PLACE NEAR CANEY TO SAM HAMILTON AND LOIS HELEN (TRIGG) HOWARD. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2000 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR BOGGY DEPOT. AGE: 55 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED AND GRADUATED FROM CANEY HIGH...

Feb 16, 2000

NAME: DONNA JEAN (COLE) MAYO, AGE 26, OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 21, 1973 AT FT. SMITH, ARKANSAS TO IRVIN AND NORMA RUTH (SCOTT) COLE. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2000 AT HER RESIDENCE NORTH OF ATOKA, OK. AGE: 26 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 25 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT ATOKA, OK. MARRIED: EUGENE CHRISTOPHER MAYO ON...

Feb 14, 2000

NAME: BRYON MORGAN ADAMS, AGE 79, OF ATOKA AND A FORMER LONGTIME RESIDENT OF CALIFORNIA.

BORN: NOVEMBER 15, 1920 AT PHOENIX, ARIZONA TO I. O. AND RUXIE (MORGAN) ADAMS. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2000 AT THE HOME OF DR. AND MRS. CHARLES WEBBER OF ATOKA, OK. AGE: 79 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS MARRIED: EILEEN...

Feb 8, 2000

NAME: RAY EVANS, AGE 86, 0F ANTLERS, OK.

BORN: AUGUST 17, 1913 AT LINDSEY, OKLA. TO WILLIAM RAY AND FAYE (MINTER) EVANS. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, FEBUARY 8, 2000 AT THE BONHAM, TEXAS VETERANS CENTER. AGE: 86 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 21 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CALVIN, OK. MARRIED: ETHEL GRACE IN 1944 AT RENO, NV. OCCUPATION:...

Feb 6, 2000

NAME: PAUL ALLEN RICHARDSON, AGE 65, OF COLONIAL MANOR IN ATOKA, OK.

BORN: MARCH 25, 1934 AT EMORY, TEXAS TO JAMES G. AND EVA MAE (GARRETT) RICHARDSON. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBUARY 6, 2000 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 65 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT HOGANSVILLE, TEXAS. OCCUPATION: HE WORKED MANY YEARS...

Feb 6, 2000

NAME: L. W. DUB WILLEBY, AGE 71, OF LEHIGH AND FORMER LONGTIME CANEY AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 8, 1928 AT CANEY, OKLA TO VEACHEL AND MARY (THOMPSON) WILLEBY PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBUARY 6, 2000 AT THE HURLEY HOSPITAL IN COALGATE. AGE: 71 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CANEY, OK. MARRIED: BILLIE FRANK...

Feb 4, 2000

NAME: LUTHER BERRY MILLER, JR., AGE 69, OF PLANO, TEXAS. BORN: DECEMBER 29, 1930 AT ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI TO LUTHER BERRY AND LUELLA (SAVELL) MILLER. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2000 IN WOODED AREA NEAR FARMER ROAD IN STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE: 69 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS. EDUCATION: LUTHER ATTENDED UT AUSTIN AND RECEIVED HIS MASTERS DEGREE. MARRIED:...

Feb 2, 2000

NAME: MARY LEONA (GLASS) PEBWORTH LAMPKIN, AGE 64, A LIFELONG COAL COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 6, 1935 AT COALGATE TO GEORGE DEWEY AND ARMILDA MAE (ISBELL) GLASS. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2000 AT HER RESIDENCE IN COTTONWOOD, OK. AGE: 64 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT SALT PRAIRIE AND COALGATE, OK. MARRIED:...