Obituaries

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:...

Jan 27, 2000

NAME: LEE FRANKLIN SELBY, AGE 72 LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 8, 1928 AT TIPTON, OKLA. TO WALTER THOMAS AND JULIA MAE (EDWARDS) SELBY. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY EVENING, JANUARY 27, 2000 AT HIS HOME ON FORREST HILL ROAD EAST OF ATOKA, OK. AGE: 72 YEARS AND 19 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT FORREST HILL AND ATOKA,...

Jan 25, 2000

NAME: BETTY LOU (NOEL) HARAWAY BRITT, AGE 69, FORMER LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 10, 1930 AT VAN HORN, TEXAS TO CURTIS AND MABEL SPRING NOEL. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, 2000 AT THE BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 69 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS. EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL IN 1947. SHE...

Jan 23, 2000

NAME: ODIS JUNIOR YATES, AGE 45, A LONGTIME LEHIGH AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 13, 1954 AT COALGATE, OKLAHOMA TO ODIS G. SR. AND OCTAVIA (DENTON) YATES. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 23, 2000 AT ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN TULSA, OK. AGE: 45 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT IRON STOB, LANE, AND GRADUATED FROM...

Jan 22, 2000

NAME:  VERNIA (OVERSTREET) WILLEBY, AGE 78, OF CANEY AREA.

BORN:  DECEMBER 24, 1921 AT HOXBAR, CARTER COUNTY, OKLA TO RUFUS ROBERT AND ELLA ALDONA (POOL) OVERSTREET.

PASSED AWAY:   SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 2000 AT HER HOME IN CANEY, OK.

AGE:   78 YEARS     0 MONTHS   AND  28 DAYS.

EDUCATION:   ATTENDED SCHOOL AT COLEMAN,...

Jan 21, 2000

NAME: EDDIE ELLEN (BLEVINS) MCAUSLAND, AGE 64, A LONGTIME COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: JANUARY 27, 1935 AT COALGATE, OK TO WILLIAM EDGAR AND EFFIE MAE (CRAIG) BLEVINS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2000 AT THE MCALESTER REGIONA MEDICAL CENTER. AGE: 64 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 24 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT LEADER AND CENTRAHOMA. MARRIED: ROY LEE MCAUSLAND ON...

Jan 21, 2000

NAME: MAMIE LUCILLE (WILEY) KISINGER, AGE 77, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 22, 1922 AT GRAHAM, TEXAS TO F. G. AND STELLA ELIZABETH (SHOEMATE) WILEY. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 2000 AT THE VETERANS CENTER IN TALIHINA, OK. AGE: 77 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT GRAHAM, TEXAS AND 2 YEARS...

Jan 20, 2000

NAME: JACK CLAUDE SELF, AGE 91, A LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 20, 1909 AT DAISY, OKLAHOMA TO CLAUDE EDGAR AND IVA CLEMMIE (FARLEY) SELF. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 2000 AT ATOKA COLONIAL MANOR. AGE: 91 YEARS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT PLEASANT VALLEY AND IN NORTHEAST ATOKA COUNTY. OCCUPATION: A RETIRED CONSTRUCTION WORKER AND HE...

Jan 18, 2000

NAME: LEACY JANE BOBBIE WHITTINGTON, AGE 85, LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 21, 1914 AT COLONY, OKLA TO JAMES AND LILY (HUMBURGER) LEE PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2000 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 85 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN ATOKA. MARRIED: KINION EDWARD WHITTINGTON ON OCTOBER 23, 1936 AT TUSHKA, OK. OCCUPATION:...

Jan 16, 2000

NAME: DAVID LEON JUNIOR TISDELL, AGE 27, LONGTIME FARRIS AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 7, 1973 AT ATOKA,OKLA TO DAVID GENE AND GLENDA FAYE (HOLLAND) TISDELL. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2000 NEAR LANE, OK FROM INJURIES RECIEVED IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT. AGE: 27 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOOL AT STRINGTOWN WHERE HE WAS...

Jan 16, 2000

NAME: BUENA BETH (HOWES) BAKER, AGE 77, OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: JUNE 20, 1922 AT ORR, NEBRASKA TO DR. P. G. AND LENORE (COOK) HOWES. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 16, 2000 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 77 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS. EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL IN TULSA AND ATTENDED COLLEGE AT SOUTHEASTERN...

Jan 15, 2000

NAME: MAGGIE C. (LOHDEN) BRADFORD, AGE 86 LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 4, 1913 AT STEADMAN, OKLA TO J. W. AND MELISSIE JANE (SCOTT) LOHDEN. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 15, 2000 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 86 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 11DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT IRON STOBB. MARRIED: ADAM LESTER BRADFORD ON OCTOBER 3,...