Obituaries

Jul 12, 1996

NAME: L. C. EVANS, AGE 71, ATOKA RESIDENT.

BORN: NOVEMBER 12, 1924 AT STRINGTOWN, OK TO JESSIE AND LEONA BELL (MANNINGS) EVANS. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 71 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 0 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN, OK. OCCUPATION: HE WORKED AS A BRICK MASON IN KANSAS CITY,...

Jul 11, 1996

NAME: STEVEN MARK SNIDER, AGE 51, ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 26, 1945 AT SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS TO WILLIAM AND MANA (ANGEL) SNIDER. PASSED AWAY: THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 51 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 15 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT MIAMI, OK, GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL THERE IN 1963. HE ATTENDED COLLEGE AT NORTHEASTERN...

Jul 10, 1996

NAME: KENNETH ALVIN FAHRNY, AGE 76, LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT. BORN: JUNE 23, 1920 AT BOGGY DEPOT, ATOKA COUNTY, OK TO ERNEST AND EILEEN (HIGGINBOTHAM) FAHRNY. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1996 AT MEDICAL CITY, DALLAS, TX. AGE: 76 YEARS 0 MONTHS AND 17 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT BOGGY DEPOT. MARRIED: ETTA CAMPBELL ON OCTOBER 24, 1957...

Jul 10, 1996

NAME: LEON R. MOSLEY, AGE 55, LIFELONG ATOKA AREA RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 18, 1941 AT ATOKA, OK TO WILLIAM LEE AND CLARA (WELCH) MOSLEY. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1996 AT VALLEY VIEW HOSPITAL, ADA, OK. AGE: 55 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT ATOKA. MARRIED: MILLIE GEORGE ON MAY 14, 1959...

Jul 6, 1996

NAME: MERTON DELOYD RENO, AGE 75, OF LEHIGH-COALGATE, OK. BORN: OCTOBER 18, 1920 AT FLINT, MICHIGAN TO OLIVER JOHN AND ANNA (ALDRICH) RENO. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JULY 6, 1996 AT MARY HURLEY HOSPITAL, COALGATE, OK. AGE: 73 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT FLINT, MICHIGAN. MARRIED: NORMA WILLIS ON MARCH 12, 1955 AT TIJUANA,...

Jul 5, 1996

NAME: ELLA MAE (WALKER) BANKS-WALKER, AGE 73, OF TUSHKA, OK, LIFELONG ATOKA COUNTY RESIDENT. BORN: SEPTEMBER 13, 1922 AT BENTLEY, OK TO HENRY THIRSTEN AND EMMA (STEWART) WALKER. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1996 AT MEDICAL CENTER OF SE OKLAHOMA IN DURANT. AGE: 73 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS. EDUCATION: SHE ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT EAST ALISON, ATOKA COUNTY....

Jul 4, 1996

NAME: BETTY JO (CASTLEBERRY) SCOTT, AGE 61, OF SPRINGFIELD, GREENE COUNTY, MO. BORN: SEPTEMBER 5, 1934 AT PECAN GAP, TX TO CHESTER AND LILLIAN (STRINGER) CASTLEBERRY. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 61 YEARS 11 MONTHS AND 29 DAYS. MARRIED: ELZIE E. SCOTT. OCCUPATION: HOMEMAKER. CHURCH AFFILIATION: SURVIVED BY HUSBAND: ELZIE SCOTT OF THE...

Jul 1, 1996

NAME: JESSIE ERNEST WILLIAMS, AGE 60, OF ATOKA, OK. BORN: FEBRUARY 20, 1936 AT ATOKA, OK TO LARNCE AND GEORGIA (WALKER) WILLIAMS. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, JULY 1, 1996 AT HIS RESIDENCE WEST OF ATOKA, OK. AGE: 60 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 11 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOLS IN ATOKA, GRADUATING IN 1954. MARRIED: BETTY BUIE ON NOVEMBER 4, 1955...

Jun 22, 1996

NAME: HANNAH I. (WOOD) JONES CRAWFORD, AGE 74, OF SHAWNEE, OK. BORN: JANUARY 30, 1922 AT BLACKJACK, ATOKA COUNTY, OK TO HARRISON AND MAUDE (SIPES) WOOD. PASSED AWAY: SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1996 AT COLONIAL MANOR IN ATOKA, WHERE SHE HAD RESIDED JUST A FEW DAYS. AGE: 74 YEARS 4 MONTHS AND 22 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED THE OLD BLACKJACK SCHOOL...

Jun 5, 1996

NAME: ROBERT LEE RIDGWAY, AGE 62, LIFELONG RESIDENT OF CANEY, OK. BORN: AUGUST 31, 1933 AT CANEY, OK TO ROBERT JAMES AUSTIN AND REBECCA ANNE (ROBINSON) RIDGWAY. PASSED AWAY: WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 62 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: HE ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CANEY, OK. MARRIED: WANDA LEE NUTTALL ON JUNE 14,...

Jun 4, 1996

NAME: THELMA (FINLEY) LAYNE BUTLER, AGE 86, OF FARRIS, OK.

BORN: MARCH 27, 1910 AT DARWIN, OK TO AARON AND GEORGIA (WARD) FINLEY. PASSED AWAY: TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1996 AT TEXOMA MEDICAL CENTER IN DENISON, TX. AGE: 86 YEARS 2 MONTHS AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: THELMA ATTENDED SCHOOL AT CENTERPOINT, OK. MARRIED: PEM LAYNE ON JUNE 22,...

Jun 2, 1996

NAME: PHILLIP DEAN LOGUE, AGE 39, OF STRINGTOWN, OK. BORN: NOVEMBER 28, 1956 AT FT. BENJAMIN IN HARRISON, INDIANA TO LYNN NEWT AND VIOLA LOUISE (PAGE) LOGUE. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, JUNE 2, 1996 AT STRINGTOWN, OK OF A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT. AGE: 39 YEARS 6 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS. EDUCATION: PHILLIP'S FATHER WAS IN THE U. S. AIR FORCE AND...

May 26, 1996

NAME: MORGAN JEROME LANSDALE, AGE 33, OF ATOKA, OK. BORN: DECEMBER 5, 1962 AT PITTSBURGH, CA TO GARLAND JERALD DOC AND SHIRLEY JEAN (GABBART) LANSDALE II. PASSED AWAY: SUNDAY, MAY 26, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF A SELF-INFLICTED GUNSHOT. AGE: 33 YEARS 5 MONTHS AND 21 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT STRINGTOWN, OKLAHOMA CITY, AND ATOKA, OK. MARRIED:...

May 20, 1996

NAME: ROSE MAE (ARNOLD) BALLARD, AGE 85, OF ATOKA AND FORMER LONGTIME MOORE, OK RESIDENT. BORN: JULY 23, 1910 AT RICE, TX TO JAMES T. AND FRANCIS BELLE (CRAIG) ARNOLD. PASSED AWAY: MONDAY, MAY 20, 1996 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 85 YEARS 9 MONTHS AND 27 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT FT. WORTH, TX AND GRACEMONT, OK MARRIED:...

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...