Obituaries

Feb 7, 1998

NAME: JOHN WALLACE HOOD, AGE 86, OF ATOKA, OK. BORN: MARCH 17, 1911 AT LEHIGH, OK TO JOHN HARVEY AND EDNA MAE (ROSE) HOOD. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1998 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 86 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 20 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN LEHIGH AND SHADY GROVE IN COAL COUNTY. MARRIED: MILDRED ADAIR IN AUGUST...

Feb 7, 1998

NAME: NINA F. (CARLILE) WILLIAMS, AGE 56, OF CANEY, OK.

BORN: JANUARY 31, 1942 AT FT. WORTH, TEXAS TO BRYCE AND ANNA LOIS (ALDRIDGE) CARLILE. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1998 AT THE MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 56 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN COOLIDGE, ARIZONA AND SEBASTOPOL, CA....

Feb 6, 1998

NAME: CHRISTINE (SELBY) JONES, AGE 68, OF NORMAN, OK, FORMERLY OF ATOKA,OK. BORN: MARCH 5, 1929 AT CARNEGIE, OKLAHOMA TO ISAIAH WASHINGTON AND CORA CANIELLA (SEABOURN) SELBY. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1998 AT THE NORMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ATOKA, OK. OCCUPATION: HOMEMAKER. CHRISTINE WAS REARED IN ATOKA AND LIVED AROUND THE ATOKA AREA UNTIL 1993...

Feb 4, 1998

NAME: WILLIAM THOMAS MILLER, AGE 91, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN: DECEMBER 19, 1906 AT STIGLER, INDIAN TERRITORY (NOW OK), TO ISAAC NEWTON AND MARY ELIZABETH (SHARP) MILLER. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 91 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 15 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ATOKA, OK. MARRIED: CORA WINNIE MAE BRUMLEY ON NOVEMBER 16,...

Feb 2, 1998

NAME: MARIA (FERREIRA) ZANNI, AGE 84, RESIDENT OF COLONIAL LIVING CENTER IN ATOKA, OK. BORN: JULY 26, 1913 AT FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS TO MANUAL AND AURORE (FABER) FERREIRA. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 84 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS OCCUPATION: COOK AT ADA HOSPITAL AND FORMERLY OWNED AND OPERATED A RESTAURANT. SURVIVED...

Jan 30, 1998

NAME: SYBIL J. STALLINGS, AGE 65, LONGTIME TISHOMINGO, OK RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 18,1932 AT MILBURN, OKLAHOMA TO NELSON H. AND ANNIE E. (LORRANCE) DALE. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY JANUARY 30,1998 AT THE JOHNSTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL IN TISHOMINGO, OK. AGE: 65 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MILBURN, OKLA. MARRIED: CLARENCE STALLINGS ON MARCH 7,...

Jan 29, 1998

NAME: MARIE OZELLA (LAMB) STEEL, AGE 60, LONGTIME COALGATE AREA RESIDENT. BORN: AUGUST 19, 1937 AT PHOENIX, ARIZONA. TO ERNEST EDWIN AND MILDRED LEONA LAMB. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1998 AT HER RESIDENCE NEAR COALGATE, OK AFTER A LONG ILLNESS. AGE: 60 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT SOUTH PRAIRIE, PHOENIX, AND PORTERVILLE, CA....

Jan 26, 1998

NAME: ZELMER CLEMENT, AGE 94, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 8, 1903 AT TISHOMINGO, OK TO THOMAS LEVI AND DELLA CLEMENT. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 94 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 14 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT TISHOMINGO. MARRIED: NEVER MARRIED. OCCUPATION: RETIRED FARMER. MR. CLEMENTS CAME TO ATOKA COUNTY AROUND 1910...

Jan 24, 1998

NAME: ROY LEON MEAD, AGE 75, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: DECEMBER 25, 1922 AT HARMONY TO CHARLEY FRANKLIN AND EDNA (SHEFFIELD) MEAD. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 75 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL. MARRIED: IDA B. MILLS IN 1947 IN ATOKA COUNTY, OK....

Jan 24, 1998

NAME: EDITH CATHERINE ALLEN, AGE 79, LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: JANUARY 20, 1919 AT CANEY, OKLAHOMA TO JONAS AND PEARL (DUKE) PHILLIPS. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1998 AT DURANT, OK.. AGE: 79 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL. MARRIED: CARL ALLEN ON MARCH 7,1937 AT CANEY, OK. OCCUPATION: HOUSEWIFE. CHURCH AFFILIATION:...

Jan 24, 1998

NAME: WYNOMA BLANCH (HALL) MARTIN COLLIER, AGE 85, LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 9, 1912 AT WAVELAND, AR TO WILLIS BURL AND LILLIE FAYE (OWENS) HALL. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 24, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 85 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED TUSHKA SCHOOLS. MARRIED: BILL MARTIN IN DECEMBER, 1929 AT CANEY,...

Jan 23, 1998

NAME: EARL EDWARD TIDWELL, AGE 75, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: JULY 21, 1922 IN PADEN, OKFUSKEE COUNTY, OK TO TINE AND EVA (UPDEGRAFF) TIDWELL. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1998 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 75 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 2 DAYS. EDUCATION: HARMONY, LANE, AND ATOKA PUBLIC SCHOOLS. GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL IN 1939...

Jan 19, 1998

NAME: MARY LOUISE (COOK) JANZ, AGE 82, LIFE LONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: NOVEMBER 24, 1915 AT ATOKA, OKLA. TO H. H. AND MARY ALICE (BROCK) COOK. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY JANUARY 19, 1998 AT THE COLONIAL MANOR IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 25 DAYS. MARRIED: HENRY JANZ ON DECEMBER 24, 1941. EDUCATION: GRADUATED...

Jan 10, 1998

NAME: DILLARD KENNEDY, AGE 90, LONGTIME LANE, OK AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: JULY 5, 1907 AT SIBELS BEND, TX TO BARNEY WARREN AND MARY ZULA (CLARK) KENNEDY. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY JANUARY 10, 1998 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR LANE, OK. AGE: 90 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT SIBELS BEND, TX. MARRIED: ZONIA LEE LOHDEN...

Jan 9, 1998

NAME: JUNIOR EDWARD KING, AGE 71, LONGTIME CANEY, OKLA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: AUGUST 29, 1926 AT QUINTON, OK TO RAYMOND EDWARD AND IRENE (UPTON) KING. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1998 AT TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DENISON, TX. AGE: 71 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED LONA VALLEY SCHOOLS IN HASKELL COUNTY OK. MARRIED: WYNEMA...

Jan 7, 1998

NAME: STEPHEN PAUL SHORES JR , INFANT SON OF STEPHEN PAUL SHORES AND EDNA LOUISE GRADY OF DURANT, OK. BORN: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1998 AT MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA AT DURANT. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 7, 1998 AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN OKLAHOMA CITY. SURVIVED BY PARENTS: STEPHEN PAUL SHORES AND EDNA LOUISE GRADY OF DURANT, OK. GRANDPARENTS:...

Jan 7, 1998

NAME: ROGER FRANCIS MASTERS, AGE 49, OF LANE, OK.

BORN: AUGUST 14, 1948 TO VERNON F. AND RUTH E. (NILSSON) MASTERS AT PENSACOLA, FL. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7,1998 AT THE ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 49 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 23 DAYS MARRIED: ALOIS M. WILLIAMS ON APRIL 1, 1996 AT DEQUEEN, AR. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT...

Jan 6, 1998

NAME: LEO KING WILLIAMS, AGE 79, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 17, 1918 AT TUSHKA, OK TO JIM AMBROSE AND HATTIE LOU (KING) WILLIAMS. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1998 AT TALIHINA VETERANS CENTER, TALIHINA, OK. AGE: 79 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 19 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM TUSHKA HIGH SCHOOL AND OBTAINED HIS B. A. AND...

Jan 3, 1998

NAME: STARLEEN M. (STRONGMAN) BARRIOS, AGE 49, OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 18, 1948 AT DECATUR, ILLINOIS TO JACK MILTON AND MARY M. (BURNS) STRONGMAN. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1998 AT MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 49 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL AT THOUSAND OAKS, CA. MARRIED:...

Jan 2, 1998

NAME: AGNES E. (BARON) JENSEN CARLSEN, AGE 93, OF RURAL ATOKA, OK. BORN: JANUARY 12,1904 TO CHARLES AND PHILOMENE (BOURBOUNE) BARON AT EVANSTON, IL. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1998 AT HER RESIDENCE NEAR TUSHKA. AGE: 93 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 21 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT EVANSTON, IL. MARRIED: CHRISTOPHER JENSEN IN 1925 AT CHICAGO, IL. MANUEL CARLSEN...