Obituaries

May 12, 1996

NAME: ROSE MARIE (NEAL) BURRIS, AGE 51, OF RICHARDSON, TX AND FORMER LONGTIME STRINGTOWN RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 5, 1944 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO CLEVELAND AND GRACIE MAE (MANNING) NEAL. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MAY 12, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 51 YEARS 25 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN AND DUNBAR, OK. MARRIED: JIMMY FRAZIER WHICH...

May 10, 1996

NAME: CHARLES L. C. JOHNNY EVANS, AGE 73, OF ATOKA, OK SINCE 1985.

BORN: FEBRUARY 12, 1923 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO JESSIE AND LEONA BELL (MANNINGS) EVANS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1996 AT MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 73 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN, OK. HE JOINED C. C. CAMP AND...

May 5, 1996

NAME: ESTHA SIBYL (SNOW) DICKSON, AGE 75, OF ATOKA, OK AND FORMER LONGTIME RESIDENT OF DES MOINES, IA. BORN: OCTOBER 21, 1920 AT TELEPHONE, TX TO JAMES OTIS AND MAUDE (BAILEY) SNOW. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MAY 5, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 75 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 14 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MAYFIELD, TX AND GRADUATED AT...

May 2, 1996

NAME: LEROY LARKINS, AGE 40, OF LANE, OK. BORN: DECEMBER 26, 1955 AT OGDEN, UTAH TO HOWARD AND MYRTLE MAY (LARKIN) LARKINS. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL FROM INJURIES RECEIVED IN CAR ACCIDENT. AGE: 40 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MOYERS, ANTLERS, CRYSTAL, AND LANE, OK. MARRIED: ALICE PARKER...

Apr 20, 1996

NAME: GEORGIA (FISHER) WILLIAMS, AGE 88, LIFETIME RESIDENT OF ATOKA - BENTLEY AREA. BORN: APRIL 21, 1907 AT LANE, OK TO DANIEL AND ELLEN (CARNES) FISHER. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, APRIL 20, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 88 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT GOODLAND INDIAN SCHOOL IN HUGO, OK. MARRIED: ISOM WILLIAMS. OCCUPATION: NURSE...

Apr 11, 1996

NAME: RUTH MARGARET (STONEHAM) LAMBERT, AGE 90, ATOKA, OK RESIDENT. BORN: MARCH 8, 1906 AT STONEHAM, TX TO HAL BRYANT AND EMMA (LUDWIG) STONEHAM. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 90 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT NAVASOTA, TX. ALSO ATTENDED RICE UNIVERSITY IN HOUSTON AND SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY. MARRIED: JAMES...

Apr 11, 1996

NAME: JAY STEVEN FLETCHER, AGE 46, TUSHKA, OK RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 8, 1949 AT SAN FRANCISCO, CA TO JOHN THOMAS AND VELMA VERDEANA (FRENCH) FLETCHER. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 46 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT BENTLEY, OK AND GRADUATED FROM CAPITOL HILLS HIGH SCHOOL IN OKLAHOMA CITY....

Apr 4, 1996

NAME: LEM CLEMUEL L.C. DOOLEY, AGE 68, CANEY, OK RESIDENT. BORN: OCTOBER 29, 1927 AT CALERA, OK TO LEMUEL CLEMUEL AND LILLIE MAE (WREN) DOOLEY. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1996 AT HIS CANEY RESIDENCE. AGE: 68 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 5 DAYS EDUCATION: LEM ATTENDED CALERA SCHOOLS. MARRIED: BETTY JOE SPEAKS ON NOVEMBER 1, 1952 IN QUANAH, TX....

Apr 2, 1996

NAME: MERION L.V. (GRIFFIN) INGRUM - MILLS, AGE 76, ATOKA, OK RESIDENT.

BORN: JUNE 1, 1919 AT IDABEL, OK TO ALVIE T. AND CARRIE (BLANKENSHIP) GRIFFIN. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 76 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 1 DAY. EDUCATION: SHE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ANTLERS AND SARDIS AREAS. MARRIED: JAMES FRANK INGRUM...

Apr 1, 1996

NAME: GEORGE BROWN COTTEN, AGE 66, FARRIS, OK RESIDENT. BORN: APRIL 19, 1929 AT EXCEL, ALABAMA TO JOHN SULLIVAN AND RUBY (GRIFFIN) COTTEN. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, APRIL 1, 1996 AT HIS FARRIS, OKLAHOMA RESIDENCE. AGE: 66 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS. EDUCATION: GEORGE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT EXCEL, ALABAMA. MARRIED: JOAN A. BERES ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1980 AT HUGO,...

Mar 23, 1996

NAME: CARL LYNN LOWE, AGE 34, DALLAS, TX AND RECENTLY ATOKA RESIDENT. BORN: FEBRUARY 11, 1962 AT CASA GRANDE, AZ TO EDWARD FRANK AND RUBY JANE (LUCY) LOWE. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 1996 AT HIS ATOKA RESIDENCE. AGE: 34 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 11 DAYS. EDUCATION: LYNN ATTENDED HIS FIRST EIGHT GRADES OF SCHOOLING AT SALLISAW, OK. HE...

Mar 20, 1996

NAME: THELMA MITTIE (MILES) BETTS, AGE 94, LONGTIME ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 4, 1901 AT ROFF, OK TO JAMES GLEN AND ANGIE ELIZABETH (TURNER) MILES. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1996 AT COLONIAL MANOR IN ATOKA, OK. AGE: 94 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 16 DAYS. EDUCATION: VICKIE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT COLEMAN, OK AND SOUTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY IN DURANT....

Mar 10, 1996

NAME: CAROLYN LORENE JIMMIE (DUNN) POWELL, AGE 54, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 20, 1941 AT BUCKEYE, AZ TO ORVAL ANDERSON AND LORENE THRASHER (PENNINGTON) DUNN. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 1996 AT DENISON, TX. AGE: 54 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 9 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN ARIZONA. MARRIED: MARLIN POWELL ON APRIL 4, 1959 AT HOBBS,...

Mar 1, 1996

NAME: CHARLENE VICKIE (ANDERSON) COLE, AGE 53, DALLAS, TX RESIDENT. BORN: DECEMBER 12, 1942 AT BENTLEY, OK TO TOMMY MARION AND SELMA (MCGINTY) ANDERSON. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 1996 AT HER RESIDENCE IN DALLAS, TX. AGE: 53 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 19 DAYS. EDUCATION: VICKIE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT BENTLEY, OK AND GRADUATED FROM ATOKA HIGH SCHOOL IN 1962....

Feb 21, 1996

NAME: FRANCES ELIZABETH (MARTIN) MCCARVER, AGE 80, DALLAS, TX RESIDENT. BORN: FEBRUARY 17, 1916 AT HOPE, ARKANSAS TO WILLIAM COOK AND DOROTHY (TOWERY) MARTIN. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1996 AT DOCTOR'S HOSPITAL IN DALLAS, TX. AGE: 80 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT TULSA, OK GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL IN 1933. MARRIED: FRANK ANDERSON MCCARVER...

Feb 18, 1996

NAME: DOROTHY ANN MCCARVER, AGE 52, DALLAS, TX RESIDENT. BORN: MAY 15, 1943 AT LOS ANGELES, CA TO FRANK ANDERSON AND FRANCES ELIZABETH (MARTIN) MCCARVER. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1996 AT STRINGTOWN, OK FROM INJURIES RECIEVED IN CAR ACCIDENT. AGE: 52 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 3 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SAMUELS HIGH SCHOOL IN DALLAS AND GRADUATED HIGH SCHOOL...

Feb 13, 1996

NAME: GARY RICK HAMER, AGE 41, LIFELONG RESIDENT OF WAPANUCKA, OK.

BORN: DECEMBER 1, 1954 AT ADA, OK TO ROBERT VERNON AND ELLA A. (PARKER) HAMER. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1996 AT MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 41 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 12 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT WAPANUCKA, OK. MARRIED: KIMBERLEY KIM MASON ON JANUARY 18,...

Feb 4, 1996

NAME: ROBERT BOBBY ALLEN VISS, AGE 17, BENTLEY AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: OCTOBER 20, 1978 AT MULESHOE, TX TO GUY RONALD AND DORIS JEAN (ROSSEN) VISS. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1996 AT HIS BENTLEY RESIDENCE. AGE: 17 YEARS 3 MONTHS AND 14 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED FIRST 3 YEARS OF SCHOOL AT MULESHOE, TX, MOVED TO COMANCHE, TX,...

Feb 4, 1996

NAME: ELSIE (TAYLOR) JONES, AGE 81, LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 6, 1914 AT LANE (WILSON COMMUNITY), OK TO MILTON M. AND ANNIE GURTRUE (SMITH) TAYLOR. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1996 AT MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL, MCALESTER, OK. AGE: 81 YEARS 7 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOL AT WILSON, OK. MARRIED: ARCHIE DEWITT. CECIL DAL WILLEBY....

Jan 29, 1996

NAME: RUBY ROSIE (TAYLOR) MAYS, AGE 83, ATOKA RESIDENT, FORMER BOGGY DEPOT AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: MARCH 1, 1912 AT BOGGY DEPOT, OK TO DAN AND WILLIE (HALL) TAYLOR. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 83 YEARS 10 MONTHS AND 28 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED OLD BOGGY DEPOT SCHOOLS. MARRIED: AL NICHOLAS MAYS ON...