Obituaries

Jan 10, 1999

NAME: NANCY L. (ARTERBERRY) PIERCE, AGE 89, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JULY 24, 1909 IN ORANGE COUNTY, TEXAS TO ALLISON AND BEATRICE (MILLS) ARTERBERRY. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JANUARY 10, 1999 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 89 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED DUNDAR SCHOOLS IN ATOKA MARRIED: HENRY SYLVESTER PIERCE IN 1927 IN...

Jan 5, 1999

NAME: ELLA MAE (WILLIAMS) FOWLER, AGE 91, LONGTIME COAL AND ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 13, 1907 AT ANADARKO, OKLAHOMA TO JAMES AND LAURA (THOMAS) WILLIAMS. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1999 AT THE HURLEY MANOR IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 91 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM LANGSTON UNIVERSITY. MARRIED: ORAN F. FOWLER IN...

Jan 2, 1999

NAME: JACK WALTON LEEPER, AGE 74, A LIFETIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 10, 1924 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO FENTON L. AND LEONA (PIERCE) LEEPER. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1999 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 74 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT LIMESTONE GAP. MARRIED: HELEN G. ABLES ON JUNE 10,...

Jan 2, 1999

NAME: ALINE (LETKA) TAYLOR, AGE 61, OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 26,1937 AT BENTLEY, OK TO JOE AND MATTIE (BARCUS) LETKA. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, 1999 AT THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 61 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT BENTLEY, OK. OCCUPATION: HOMEMAKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF THE FIRST INDIAN...

Jan 1, 1999

NAME: COLLEEN RICKY (BOWEN) CLOTFELTER, AGE 75, LIFELONG WARDVILLE AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 24, 1923 AT WARDVILLE, OK TO BEN LACEY AND JESSIE LEOMA (MOORE) BOWEN. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 1, 1999 AT HER RESIDENCE NEAR WARDVILLE, OK. AGE: 75 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM LIMESTONE GAP AND ATTENDED TULSA BUSINESS COLLEGE. MARRIED:...

Dec 31, 1998

NAME: MARIE (GRAY) HORN, AGE 78, OF MILBURN, OK.

BORN: JULY 3, 1920 AT ATOKA TO WILSON AND TILLER (NANNY) GRAY. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1998 AT DEACONESS HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 78 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT WARDS CHAPEL, PLEASANT HILL AND STANDING ROCK MARRIED: FRANK HORN ON FEBRUARY...

Dec 29, 1998

NAME: DEAN WHITE, AGE 72, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: DECEMBER 2, 1926 AT WAPANUCKA TO LUTHER ELVIN AND ALMA BERNICE DUMPY (DOBSON) WHITE. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 72 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT CLARITA AND BROMIDE, OK. MARRIED: BARBARA NELL KILMER ON...

Dec 26, 1998

NAME: HENRY JANZ, AGE 88, LONGTIME ATOKA AND COAL COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: AUGUST 23, 1910, AT OKLAHOMA CITY TO ROBERT AND ELIZABETH JANZ. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1998, AT MARY HURLEY HOSPITAL IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 88 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM NORMAN HIGH SCHOOL, AND GRADUATED FROM OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY WHERE HE EXCELLED IN...

Dec 23, 1998

NAME: MICHEAL ROGER PIERCE GLENNON, AGE 24, LIFELONG ATOKA AND COAL COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 10, 1974 IN OKLAHOMA CITY TO JOSEPH LEE GLENNON AND CHARLETT ELLEN PIERCE. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1998 AT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 24 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN COALGATE AND ATOKA. OCCUPATION: HE...

Dec 22, 1998

NAME: BETHEL DEAN (BENTON) MCBRAYER, AGE 80, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: JANUARY 20,1918, AT TUSHKA, OKLA TO LEWIS AND LAURA (WHITE) BENTON. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1998 AT CARE INN NURSING CENTER IN DENISON, TX. AGE: 80 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS MARRIED: TRUMAN CARL MCBRAYER. OCCUPATION: AMONG THE DIFFERENT OCCUPATIONS SHE HAD INCLUDED A JOB...

Dec 22, 1998

NAME: CECIL RAY MARICAL, AGE 95, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 30, 1903 IN TEXAS TO CECIL GILES AND IRA ELIZABETH (DAVIS) MARICAL. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1998 AT COLONIAL MANOR NURSING HOME IN ATOKA. AGE: 95 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS OCCUPATION: HE WAS RETIRED FARMER. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN GREENVILLE, TX. MARRIED:...

Dec 21, 1998

NAME: NEDRA ANN (HARVEY) HANKINS, AGE 89, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: OCTOBER 29, 1909 AT COLBERT, OKLAHOMA TO WILLIAM ARTHUR AND WILLIE ANN (FLEET) HARVEY. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1998 AT MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 89 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 22 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL AT WARDS CHAPEL...

Dec 17, 1998

NAME: PHOENIX OSCAR BUD TAYLOR II, AGE 82, OF LEHIGH, OK.

BORN: JANUARY 13, 1916 AT NEW ORLEANS, LA. TO PHOENIX OSCAR AND HILDA (REUTHER) TAYLOR. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1998 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR LEHIGH. AGE: 82 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN NEW ORLEANS, INCLUDING BANKERS SCHOOL. MARRIED: ROBERTA CORNELIUS...

Dec 10, 1998

NAME: RODGER WAYNE HUTSON, AGE 41, A LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 6, 1957 AT LANE, OKLAHOMA TO HERMAN WAYNE HUTSON AND PEGGY LOU (MORELAND) HUTSON. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN AUTO ACCIDENT. AGE: 41 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT CLAYTON, OK....

Dec 5, 1998

NAME: BILLIE JEAN (LACKEY) WARD, AGE 71, LIFETIME COALGATE AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JULY 27, 1927 NEAR THE MOWDY COMMUNITY IN COAL COUNTY, OK TO WILLIAM LEROY AND AUDIE (ISBELL) LACKEY. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1998 AT THE MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 71 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MOWDY AND COALGATE. MARRIED:...

Nov 26, 1998

NAME: LOIS LOUISE (GRIMSLEY) SHARP, AGE 72, OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: FEBRUARY 13, 1926 AT ATOKA, OKLA. TO CLEVE AND LYDIA MARGARET (RANDELL) GRIMSLEY. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1998 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 72 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ATOKA, OK. MARRIED: ROBERT E. SHARP ON JANUARY 5, 1944...

Nov 21, 1998

NAME: FLOYD CARL HOGAN, AGE 74, LIFE LONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT AND BUSINESMAN.

BORN: AUGUST 24, 1924 AT BENTLEY, OKLAHOMA TO WILBUR AND MATTIE (SAMPLER) HOGAN. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1998 AT HIS HOME NEAR BENTLEY, OK. AGE: 74 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT EAST ALISON IN ATOKA COUNTY. MARRIED: VIVIAN...

Nov 12, 1998

NAME: HENRY F. PETE MAYO, AGE 90, A RESIDENT OF THE HARMONY, ATOKA COUNTY, AREA.

BORN: MAY 31, 1908 AT POWELL, OKLAHOMA TO JAMES DORSEY AND STELLA (STEWARD) MAYO. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1998 AT HIS HARMONY RESIDENCE EAST OF ATOKA, OK. AGE: 90 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN LEBANON, OKLAHOMA...

Nov 8, 1998

NAME: RANDY EUGENE HORTON, AGE 48, OF DAISY, OK.

BORN: MAY 6, 1950 AT ADA, OKLA. TO ALBERT EUGENE AND DORIS LEE (FLOWERS) HORTON PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1998 AT VALLEY VIEW REGIONAL HOSPITAL, ADA, OK. AGE: 48 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN AMARILLO, TX. MARRIED: DIANE MCELMURRY ON FEBRUARY 20,...

Nov 3, 1998

NAME: KINION WHITTINGTON, AGE 61, ATOKA, OKLAHOMA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 25, 1937 IN ATOKA COUNTY TO KINION EDWARD AND LEACY JANE (LEE) WHITTINGTON. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 61 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL IN 1955 AND FROM OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY IN 1959....