Obituaries

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...

Jan 2, 1998

NAME: JOYCE MARIE (HUDSON) REASOR, AGE 57, OF OKLAHOMA CITY, FORMER LANE AND ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 19, 1940 TO CLYDE MELVIN AND SARAH ADA (OLSEN) HUDSON AT BAKERSFIELD, CA. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 1998 AT DEACONESS HOSPITAL, OKLAHOMA CITY. AGE: 57 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRADE SCHOOL AT LANE AND GRADUATED...

Dec 23, 1997

NAME: JOSEPH DOMINIC VOTO, AGE 91, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 27, 1906 AT COAL CITY, ILLINOIS TO JOSEPH AND STELLA MAE (CANTU) VOTO. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1997 AT HIS RESIDENCE IN ATOKA. AGE: 91 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 26 DAYS. EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM LEHIGH HIGH SCHOOL AND LATER ATTENDED THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA. MARRIED:...

Dec 22, 1997

NAME: DANNI JO BURROUGH, INFANT DAUGHTER OF BOBBY AND KAREN BURROUGH OF ATOKA, OK.

BORN: OCTOBER 19, 1997 AT DURANT, OK. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1997 AT BETHANY CHILDREN'S CENTER, BETHANY, OK. AGE: 0 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS SURVIVED BY PARENTS: BOBBY, JR. AND KAREN MICHELLE (FRITCHER) BURROUGH OF ATOKA, OK. SISTERS: CHELSEY NICOLE...

Dec 21, 1997

NAME: MARVIN WOLF POGUE, AGE 63, OF RURAL COALGATE, OK. BORN: NOVEMBER 19, 1934 AT ST. CHARLES, ARKANSAS TO GUSTAVES EDWIN AND BERTHA MAE (SKAGGS) POGUE. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1997 AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR THE CAIRO COMMUNITY. AGE: 63 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 2 DAYS EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN ST. CHARLES, ARKANSAS. MARRIED: BRENDA BAUMERT ON SEPTEMBER...

Dec 18, 1997

NAME: EMMA JOSEPHINE (MOORE) THOMAS, AGE 82, OF COALGATE, OK. BORN: FEBRUARY 9, 1915 AT MILDRED, KS TO EDWARD L. AND MARY (HENDERSON) MOORE. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1997 AT MARY HURLEY HOSPITAL IN COALGATE, OK. AGE: 82 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS. EDUCATION: GRADUATED FROM MILDREN, KS HIGH SCHOOL IN 1931. MARRIED: ROSCOE F. THOMAS ON...

Dec 17, 1997

NAME: LENA MAYE (JOHNSON) HOOK - BILKE, AGE 68, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: AUGUST 7, 1929 IN ATOKA COUNTY, OK TO OLIVER AND MAUDIE LEE (TAYLOR) JOHNSON. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1997 AT HER RESIDENCE EAST OF ATOKA, OK. AGE: 68 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 10 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS. AT WILSON COMMUNITY IN ATOKA COUNTY...

Dec 15, 1997

NAME: LERA S. (DARBISON) LEE, AGE 75, LONGTIME ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT.

BORN: FEBRUARY 18, 1922 AT BENTLEY, OKLAHOMA TO JAMES ALBERT AND HANNA BESSIE (KIZER) DARBISON. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1997 AT ATOKA COLONIAL MANOR NURSING HOME. AGE: 75 YEARS 9 MONTHS 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED GRASSY LAKE AND BENTLEY SCHOOLS. MARRIED: MARION PAUL LEE ON...

Dec 14, 1997

NAME: J. T. HEARD, AGE 83, LONGTIME RESIDENT OF STRINGTOWN, OK.

BORN: SEPTEMBER 15, 1914 AT KIOWA, PITTSBURG COUNTY, OK TO CHARLES GRANVILLE AND MARY MAE (WALKER) HEARD. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1997 AT MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 83 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT KIOWA AND STRINGTOWN, OKLAHOMA, GRADUATING IN 1932....

Dec 13, 1997

NAME: VERNON J. JIM HOSKINS, AGE 89, LONGTIME BOGGY DEPOT, OK AREA RESIDENT. BORN: AUGUST 1, 1909 AT BOGGY DEPOT, OK TO JAMES BUNYUN AND GRACE (ELLIOTT) HOSKINS. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1997 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 89 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT CLAREMORE, ATOKA, AND ALTUS. LATER ATTENDED SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY...

Dec 10, 1997

NAME: ERVIN EMANUEL LILLARD, AGE 71, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: MAY 1, 1926 IN LOVE COUNTY, OK TO WILLIAM BROWN AND MARGIE ETHEL (HIGGINS) LILLARD. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1997 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 71 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN NORTH TEXAS IN THE DENTON AREA. MARRIED: XENIA LUCILLE WHITE...