Obituaries

Jul 30, 1998

NAME: AUDIE H. BURLESON, AGE 77, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: MAY 1, 1921 IN ATOKA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA TO JILES M. AND LILLIE COLUMBIE (MCGILL) BURLESON. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1998 AT TALIHINA VETERANS CENTER. AGE: 77 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT DAISY AND MEYERS CHAPEL. MARRIED: HAZEL GUNTER IN 1946...

Jul 24, 1998

NAME: MICHAEL STEPHEN SEABOURN, AGE 44, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 22, 1953 AT ATOKA TO ELZIE BENJAMIN AND MATTIE ILENE (CALLOWAY) SEABOURN. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JULY 24,1998 AT HIS HOME IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 44 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN ATOKA AND GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL AT SAN JOSE, CA....

Jul 22, 1998

NAME: NORMAN LOUIS RHODES, AGE 83, LONGTIME FARRIS, OKLAHOMA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JANUARY 10, 1915 AT HUMBOLT, ARIZONA TO ROBERT AND BESSIE (HANCOCK) RHODES. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JULY 22, 1998 AT HIS HOME NEAR FARRIS, OK. AGE: 83 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS. EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM SCHOOLS AT HUMBOLT AND GRADUATED FROM MURRAY STATE COLLEGE IN...

Jul 20, 1998

NAME: DR. PAUL LEWIS WINSOR, AGE 66, LONGTIME COALGATE, ANTLERS, AND STRINGTOWN AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: NOVEMBER 11, 1931 TO GLENN EVERETT AND CLARA LEONA (BROGDON) WINSOR. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JULY 20,1998 AT HIS HOME NEAR STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE: 66 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM PERRY, OK HIGH SCHOOL AND OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY WITH...

Jul 17, 1998

NAME: VIOLA (WALKER) CHILDERS, AGE 82, LIFELONG RESIDENT OF RURAL CADDO-CANEY AREA.

BORN: AUGUST 22, 1915 AT CANEY, OKLA. TO ANDREW WALKER AND OLA GREEN WALKER. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JULY 17,1998 AT DURANT, OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 25 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED LIBERTY SCHOOLS. MARRIED: RUFUS CHILDERS SR. ON OCTOBER 26, 1931 AT CANEY, OK....

Jul 16, 1998

NAME: KITTIE AILSIE (PERRY) GONZALVES, AGE 82, OF ATOKA, FORMER LONGTIME RESIDENT OF RICHMOND, CA. BORN: JUNE 23, 1916 AT ALBANY, OK TO LUCIAN RAINES AND ROY MAY (BEAL) PERRY. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JULY 16,1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 82 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM GOODLAND INDIAN SCHOOL NEAR HUGO. MARRIED: MANUEL GONZALVES IN...

Jul 15, 1998

NAME: EVELYN (WILLS) SETTLEMIRES BURLESON, AGE 73, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: MAY 16, 1925 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO WILEY MIKE AND WINNIE MARY (MOORE) WILLS. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1998 AT THE ATOKA COLONIAL MANOR NURSING HOME. AGE: 73 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL AT LIMESTONE GAP AND GRADUATED FROM...

Jul 14, 1998

NAME: TONY GALE HURD, AGE 47, OF PHOENIX, ARIZONA, FORMER ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 22, 1950 AT BLYTHE, CA TO THOMAS A. AND DOROTHY LOUISE (FLOWERS) HURD. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JULY 14, 1998 AT HIS RESIDENCE IN PHOENIX, AZ AFTER A LONG ILLNESS. AGE: 47 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL AT BLYTHE, CA...

Jul 9, 1998

NAME: EDGAR ROOSEVELT MILLER, AGE 89, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: NOVEMBER 23, 1908 AT NACOGDOCHES, TEXAS TO JAMES DANIEL AND SUSAN IDA (NIVENS) MILLER. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JULY 9, 1998 AT HIS RESIDENCE. AGE: 89 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN NACOGDOCHES, TX. MARRIED: LOIS MAURINE LASSITER ON SEPTEMBER 5, 1942 AT...

Jul 8, 1998

NAME: JULIUS CEASAR J.C. FOLSOM JR., AGE 96, A LIFETIME RESIDENT OF ATOKA COUNTY, OK. BORN: DECEMBER 13, 1901 AT ATOKA , OKLA. INDIAN TERRITORY TO JUDGE J. C. AND HATTIE (COFFLAN) FOLSOM. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JULY 08, 1998 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 96 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 25 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL IN...

Jul 4, 1998

NAME: BILLY HILTON CHAFFIN, AGE 71, A LONGTIME RESIDENT OF ATOKA COUNTY, OK. BORN: JULY 26, 1926 AT MADILL, OKLA. TO GARVIN AND RUBY MAE (SHIRES) CHAFFIN. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JULY 04, 1998 AT THE COLONIAL LIVING CENTER IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 71 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 8 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA SCHOOLS IN 1946 AND ATTENDED OKLAHOMA...

Jul 4, 1998

NAME: JEREMY DEAN SHARP, AGE 15, OF RATTAN, OKLAHOMA. BORN: OCTOBER 27, 1982 AT DALLAS, TEXAS TO JOHNNY DAVID, SR. AND JOYCE DEAN (MARTIN) SHARP. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1998 IN A WOODED AREA NEAR ANTLERS, OK. AGE: 15 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: STUDENT AT HUGO ALTERNATIVE SCHOOLS SURVIVED BY PARENTS: JOHNNY AND JOYCE SHARP...

Jul 3, 1998

NAME: EVA CAROLYN LIL HARNER, AGE 73, A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF THE COLEMAN AREA.

BORN: APRIL 1, 1916 AT COLEMAN, OK TO WILLIE AND MARY ELIZABETH (JENKINS) HARRIS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JULY 03, 1998 AT HER RESIDENCE NEAR COLEMAN, OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ELI SOUTH OF COLEMAN, OK....

Jul 2, 1998

NAME: BRIAN CHARLES PAYNE CARVER, INFANT SON OF DAVID B. CARVER AND DEBY CARLENE PAYNE OF FARRIS, OK. BORN AND PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JULY 02, 1998 AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY. SURVIVED BY PARENTS: DAVID CARVER AND DEBY PAYNE. GRANDPARENTS: MACK AND CAROLYN PAYNE OF NORTH POLE, AK. GEANN CARVER OF WELLINGTON, NC. GREAT GRANDPARENTS: SID AND THELMA...

Jun 27, 1998

NAME: ALICE OMA (JOHNSON) ROGERS, AGE 87, OF ANTLERS, FORMER LONGTIME FREDERICK, OK RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 18, 1910 AT FREDERICK, OK TO OWEN ANDREW AND ALICE (VENTERS) JOHNSON. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 27, 1998 AT THE PUSHMATAHA COUNTY HOSPITAL IN ANTLER, OK. AGE: 87 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT IXL NEAR FREDERICK...

Jun 26, 1998

NAME: ROBERT THOMAS ROBBIE TOM HAMMOND, AGE 52, LIFELONG RESIDENT OF LANE, ATOKA COUNTY, OK. BORN: AUGUST 30. 1945 AT LANE, OKLAHOMA TO ROBERT SETH AND LAVADA JOSEPHINE (DOSHIER) HAMMOND. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1998 AT TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER, DENISON, TX. AGE: 52 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT LANE AND GRADUATED FROM ATOKA...

Jun 24, 1998

NAME: HAROLD BENJAMIN MARLEY, AGE 66, A STRINGTOWN RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 26, 1931 AT STRINGTOWN TO ROY AND CLARA (BECK) MARLEY. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1998 AT STRINGTOWN, OKLAHOMA FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN FALL FROM LADDER AT   STRINGTOWN HIGH SCHOOL. AGE: 66 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT STRINGTOWN AND LATER ATTENDED...

Jun 18, 1998

NAME: GRANT L. DICK HEARD, AGE 80, LONGTIME STRINGTOWN AREA, ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 27, 1918 AT KIOWA, OKLA TO ASA AND GERTRUDE (HERFORD) HEARD. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 1998 AT HIS RESIDENCE IN STRINGTOWN, OK. AGE: 80 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 21 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL AT KIOWA AND GRADUATED FROM STRINGTOWN HIGH...

Jun 6, 1998

NAME: JOE EDMOND MITCHELL, AGE 69, OF LANE, FORMERLY OF STRINGTOWN, OK.

BORN: APRIL 20, 1929 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO ALBERT HARRISON AND TONY BELL (FITZGERALD) MITCHELL. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 69 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 16 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN AND ATOKA, WHERE HE GRADUATED IN 1949....

Jun 5, 1998

NAME: AUTUMN TEMPLIN, AGE 16, OF FRISCO, TEXAS AND FORMER ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 24, 1981 AT MCKINNEY, TEXAS TO BILLY AND LAURIE (COLLINSWORTH) TEMPLIN. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1998 AT SHERMAN, TEXAS. AGE: 16 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS. EDUCATION: SHE WAS A SENIOR AT FRISCO, TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL WHERE SHE WAS ACTIVE IN THE BAND...