Bryan County, OK - January of 1999 Obituaries Indexed --------------------------------- Copyright © 1999 by Trudy Marlow. This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. Source: Durant Daily Democrat --------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. Files may be printed or copied for personal use only. ---------------------------------------------------- First Column - Date Obituary appeared in the newspaper. Second Column - Did a picture appear with the obituary? ETC. ---------------------------------------------------- Source DateP/A Name Date of Birth Date of Death Parents Spouse Marriage Date Cemetery Funeral Home Birth Location Death Location Spouse's Death Date Marriage Location Location of Funeral Home ********** **** ******************************** ***************** ****************** ************************ ************************** ******************** *************** ************************ 1-8-1999 Yes Rose, Clifford Feb 25, 1926 Jan 6, 1999 Frank Rose Mary Joslyn Jan 22, 1990 Rosehill Murray Utica, Ok Armstrong, OK Laura Cross Durant, OK Calera, OK Durant, OK 1-8-1999 Yes Short, Mary Lavurn Aug 7, 1933 Jan 6, 1999 Charley Ben Short Rosehill Coffey Hopewell Durant, OK Lenna Ruth Hix Calera, OK Durant, OK 1-8-1999 Yes Hendley, Cora Lea Nov 30, 1926 Jan 6, 1999 John DeBord John K. Hendley June 19, 1945 Bokchito Dalton-Holmes Bew Boston, Ohio Durant, OK Eloner Carpenter Carent, MS Bokchito, OK Durant, Ok 1-8-1999 No Coker, Thomas Sept 20, 1930 Dec 29, 1998 Seth Tolbert Coker Norma Lee Ellis of Caddo divorced Sedonia Durant, OK Rimrock, Arizona Ellen Lucinda Conway May 22, 1965 Rimrock, Arizona Santa Anna, CA 1-11-1999 Yes Behrens, Effie Paddock June 26, 1923 Jan 10, 1999 William H. Paddock John F. Behrens Dec 15, 1939 Gethsemane Murray Caddo, Ok Caddo, OK Gertrude Lillian Long Durant, OK Caddo, OK Durant, OK 1-11-1999 No Rudolf, Martha I. March 24, 1925 Jan 10, 1999 Delbert D. Hargrove John A. Rudolf Dec 1, 1945 Highland Dalton-Holmes Valliant, OK Savoy, TX Myrtie Pearlie Snow Durant, Ok Durant, Ok Durant, OK 1-11-1999 Yes Hamm, Marvin Edward, Rev. Jan 21, 1922 Jan 7, 1999 Vivian J. Hamm Matheson Hahn-Cook-Street & Draper Okarche, OK Piedmont, OK Oklahoma City, OK 1-13-199 Yes McGovern, Troyce Dalworth May 25, 1924 Jan 12, 1999 James Bernard McGovern Betty Lou McGovern Dec 30, 1953 Highland Dalton-Holmes Idabel, OK Durant, Ok Maisey Ethel Bright DeQueen, Arkansas Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-13-1999 No Gaither, Edward "Buddy" Feb 21, 1950 Jan 12, 1999 Levi Frank Gaither Jackson Murray California Durant, OK Ida Norris Bennington, OK Durant, OK 1-5-1999 Yes Hodge, Mary C. Nov 28, 1910 Jan 4, 1999 James Thomas Goodin Robert Allen Hodge Aug 21, 1929 Highland Dalton-Holmes Collinsville, TX Durant, OK Annie May Goodin April 14, 1989 Calera, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-5-1999 No Power, William Horace May 17, 1907 Jan 1, 1999 James Monroe Power Mary Adeline Boland Aug 17, 1937 Bishop Nashville, Ark. McAlester, OK Minnie Elizabeth Calhoun Caddo, OK McAlester, OK 1-5-1999 No White, Johnny Oct 25, 1934 Jan 2, 1999 Geroge Washington White East High Hill Coffey Oklahoma Durant, OK Lucy White Caney, OK Durant, OK 1-5-1999 No Cruise, Norman Lee Jan 18, 1929 Dec 31, 1998 Virl Hubert Cruise Miller & Miller Northview, Mo Boswell, OK Cecil Marie Goodnight Boswell, OK 1-6-1999 No Short, Mary age 65 Jan 6, 1999 Coffey Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-6-1999 No Hendley, Cora age 72 Jan 6, 1999 Dalton-Holmes Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-6-1999 No Overstreet, James O. age 83 Jan 6, 1999 Coffey Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-12-1999 No Higginbotham, Naoma Beatrice Nov 17, 1912 Jan 11, 1999 Ben Marion Davis Otis Eugene Higginbotham 1934 Resthaven Havenbrook McKinney, TX Stillwater, OK Dillie Brown Oklahoma City, OK Norman, OK 1-12-1999 No Allred, Anna Lois age 83 Jan 10, 1999 Don L. Allred 1942 Palo Duro Vega Vega, Texas Clayton, N.M. Vega, Texas Vega, TX 1-7-1999 Yes Overstreet, James Oda August 21, 1915 January 6, 1999 Rufus Overstreet America Kenner August 23, 1936 Coleman Cemetery Coffey Funeral Home Ardmore, OK Durant, OK Eller Pool September 1987 Atoka County, OK 1-7-1999 No Rose, Clifford age 72 January 6, 1999 Murray Funeral Home Durant, Ok 1-4-1999 Yes Prater, Anita June Clark October 25, 1920 January 1, 1999 William D. Clark Lonney D. Prater March 3, 1946 Highland Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Durant, OK Durant, OK Gaynell Teague Jan. 8, 1986 Oakland, CA 1-4-1999 No Johnson, Delores (Wylie) age 73 January 2, 1999 Alfred Wylie D.T. Johnson Graveside Service Durant, OK Anaheim, CA Lillie Prior to Jan 1999 Woodlake, CA 1-4-1999 No Hodge, Mary C. age 88 January 4, 1999 Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Durant, OK 1-4-1999 No White, Johnny T. age 64 January 2, 1999 Coffey Funeral Home Durant, OK 1-10-1999 Yes Rose, Clifford February 25, 1926 January 6, 1999 Frank Rose Mary Joslyn January 22, 1990 Rosehill Murray Funeral Home Utica, Ok Armstrong, OK Laura Cross Durant, OK Calera, OK 1-10-1999 No Ash, Walter M. October 6, 1911 January 8, 1999 Margaret Hilburn Highland Coffey Funeral Home Silo, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-10-1999 Yes Robison, Joyce Arlene Lee April 20, 1937 January 9, 1999 Rosehill Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Unger, Calera, OK Calera, OK 1-10-1999 No Dansby, Eula October 13, 1911 January 8, 1999 Samuel Studdard D.T. Dansby 1933 Highland Brown's Funeral Home Honobia, OK Durant, OK Ida Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-15-1999 Yes Brown, Stormie Horizon April 6, 1981 January 10, 1999 Cedarlawn Memorial Park Denison, TX Sherman, TX Sherman, TX 1-15-1999 No Marshall, Harold age 72 January 15, 1999 Cunningham Funeral Home Durant, OK Caddo, OK 1-15-1999 No Robinson, Norman W., Dr. age 81 January 15, 1999 Dalton Holmes Funeral Home Durant 1-15-1999 Yes Meade, Mildred Louise (Apple) June 17, 1922 January 14, 1999 John Leroy Vance James N. Apple (7-3-1970) Married Meade May 1974 Wister City Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Wister, Durant, OK Nena Maude Cary R.B. "Bob" Meade Wister, Wister, 1-15-1999 No Hawley, George Earl March 23, 1912 January 13, 1999 Leonard Warren Hawley Dorothy Marie Briscoe Restland Brown's Funeral Home Boswell, OK Durant, OK Myrta Mae Brown Madill, OK Boswell, OK 1-15-1999 No Swain, Nina Louise November 6, 1920 January 14, 1999 William Arthur Tipps Resthaven Memorial Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Loco, Durant, OK Mary Estelle Southerland Gardens 1-3-1999 No Kirven, Johnnie R. November 24, 1908 December 31, 1998 George T. Ross Jack B. Kirven Hillcrest Memorial Dallas, TX Josephine Park in Dallas, TX 1-3-1999 No Ware, Zelma October 7, 1906 December 31, 1998 Major Smith Claude Ware Old Talihinia City Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Vesta, AR Durant, OK Eather Frances Brickey Prior to Jan. 1999 Cemetery 1-3-1999 No Sherrod, Lewis September 28, 1919 January 2, 1999 Willis Cemetery Watts Funeral Home Willis, Denison, TX Madill, OK 1-20-1999 Yes Henson, Carl W. April 18, 1920 January 19, 1999 Robert Dee Henson Esther Springwater In 1960 Old Church Cem. Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Tyler, TX Bokchito, OK Mary Lodemia Stanley In 1996 Lawton, OK Bennington, OK 1-20-1999 No Ingram, Roy age 83 January 20, 1999 Murray Funeral Home Durant, OK 1-20-1999 No Jackson, Ralph Eugene "Jack" December 25, 1924 January 18, 1999 Barry Jackson Helen Kennamer December 1, 1952 Highland Brown's Funeral Home Boone, Iowa Denison, TX Lillian Harlingen, tX Durant, OK 1-20-1999 No Winnett, Jasper Clark "Buster" December 18, 1919 January 19, 1999 John Adam Winnett Tommie Jean Stephens October 4, 1941 Garden of Memory Cunningham Funeral Home Hugo, OK Colbert, OK Mary Hill Colbert, OK Colbert, OK Achille, OK 1-18-1999 Yes Kinsey, Amon Lee, Sr. March 5, 1923 January 16, 1999 Lee Harrison Kinsey Wanda Carolyn Clancy July 8, 1961 Condon Grove Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Milburn, Calera, OK Dora Rowland Oklahoma City, OK Milburn, 1-18-1999 Yes Robinson, Norman W., Dr. February 15, 1917 January 15, 1999 John Wesley Robinson Bettie Jane Smith September 27, 1942 Highland Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Holdenville, OK Durant, OK Ethel Robinson September 4, 1991 Holdenville, OK Durant, OK 1-18-1999 No Marshall, Harold Max June 11, 1926 January 15, 1999 Alvin Marshall Elnora Lamb May 31, 1952 Gethsemane Cunningham Funeral Home Armstrong, OK Durant, OK Gwendolyn Grace Adcock Caddo, OK Caddo, OK 1-17-1999 No Newcomb, John David June 15, 1964 January 3, 1999 Billy Paul "Heavy" Newcomb Highland Brown's Funeral Home Martinez, CA Kent, Washington Shirley Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-17-1999 No Teel, Henry Ford February 16, 1917 January 15, 1999 Jess Teel Vida Mae Owens July 4, 1936 Gethsemane Cunningham Funeral Home Sipes, Durant, OK Dovie Seay Blue, OK Caddo, OK Caddo, OK 1-17-1999 No Hokett, Rubin Wiley October 6, 1905 January 5, 1999 Jimmie Pricilla Jefferson Inez Williford June 5, 1927 Rosehill Cemetery Corbin Funeral Home Bryar, Texas Durant, OK Jeanie Washington Hokett Coleman, OK Wapanucka, OK 1-19-1999 No Choate, Ann Rose Berghauser October 27, 1919 January 18, 1999 George Walter Archibald Hugh M. Berghauser Highland Brown's Funeral Home Tilden, TX Durant, OK Rosa Mae Fowle Guy T. Choate Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-21-1999 Yes Ingram, Roy Lee, Sr. February 6, 1915 January 20, 1999 James Isaac Ingram Dovie Savannah Green January 13, 1951 Highland Murray Funeral Home Yarnaby Durant, OK Minnie Lee Quarls Paris, TX Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-21-1999 No Lamar, Daisy Loucille (Berry) July 4, 1920 January 20, 1999 Ervin B. Berry Alpha Lamar November 21, 1939 Silo Cemetery Brown's Funeral Home Mead, OK Durant, OK Lillah Reed Bryan County Silo, OK Durant, OK 1-21-1999 No Allen, Dudley Vanstone December 19, 1907 January 19, 1999 Charlene Muns January 10, 1949 Kingston Cemetery Watts Funeral Home Missouri Durant, OK California Kingston, OK Kingston, OK 1-21-1999 No Hunsaker, Robert Lee age 60 January 20, 1999 Cunningham Funeral Home Denison, TX Achille, TX 1-22-1999 Yes Belvin, B. Frank, Dr. January 23, 1914 January 14, 1999 W. J. Belvin Wilma Mibeck Independence, KS Kelly Funeral Home Boswell, OK Durant, OK Mabel Powers in 1984 Okmulgee 1-22-1999 No Beck, Lillian Massingale July 19, 1908 January 20, 1999 A.B. McClendon Jack T. Massingale (1960) January 20, 1928 Cedarlawn Memorial Dannel Funeral Home Hagerman, TX Sherman, TX Dora Audrian Beck (1981) Sherman, TX Sherman, TX 1-22-199 No Breeden, David Lee December 9, 1947 January 21, 1999 George Breeden Sr. Memorial Park Cem. Roff, Ada, OK Sylvia Lee Gurley Ada, OK 1-22-1999 No Bessent, Cora Cook April 13, 1918 January 22, 1999 Thomas Jefferson Cook Elvie Lee Bessent January 8, 1946 Highland Coffey Funeral Home 1-24-1999 Yes Shirley, AR Durant, OK Katherine Irene Coley Clinton, AR Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-22-1999 No Lewis, Jim B. August 15, 1930 January 22, 1999 June Venable September 23, 1965 Parker Memorial Cem.Bratcher's Funeral Home 1-24-1999 Bonham, TX Calera, OK Fort Worth, TX Grapevine, TX Colbert, OK 1-24-1999 No McKinney, Oliver Bernice September 22, 1913 January 21, 1999 Thomas Newton McKinney Willda Davidson Cemetery Manitou, Oklahoma City, OK Mary Francis Cope Davidson, OK 1-24-1999 No Darnell, Burl E. August 28, 1920 January 22, 1999 Mary Vaughn Cemetery Evans and Miller Funeral Home Boswell, OK Poteau, OK Gilmore, 1-25-1999 No Phillips, Frona May 9, 1907 January 24, 1999 Thomas E. Duckworth Carl Ray Phillips December 24, 1927 Kemp Cemetery Bratcher's Funeral Home Achille, OK Durant, OK Josephine Hulsey Prior to Jan. 1999 Sherman, TX Kemp, OK Denison, TX 1-25-1999 No Higgins, John Melvin April 5, 1928 January 24, 1999 Elbert Higgins Donnna Chartier Highland Coffey Funeral Home 1-26-1999 Yes Fredrick, Madill, OK Albertine Harshaw Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-25-1999 No Julian, David Ray September 19, 1921 January 24, 1999 Benjamin Julian Maixne Dufur Ellis June 21, 1977 Restland Cemetery Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home 1-26-1999 Yes Banty, Dallas, TX Hallie Frances Brown Antlers, OK Roxton, TX 1-26-1999 No Carpenter, Delores October 5, 1937 January 25, 1999 Ward McNair Archie Carpenter September 12, 1954 Highland Coffey Funeral Home 1-27-1999 Noel, MO Madill, OK Kathleen Voils Prior to Jan. 1999 Tahlequah, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-27-1999 No Little, Lori Lynn age 33 January 23, 1999 Charles Hunt Kemp Cemetery Cunningham Funeral Home Amarillo, TX Amarillo, TX Joyce Kemp, OK Achille, OK 1-28-1999 No Baker, James Ervin age 92 January 28, 1999 Murray Funeral Home Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-28-1999 No Pool, Winnie Maurine October 12, 1909 January 27, 1999 Lewis Henry Johnson Arch Lee Pool May 29, 1939 Highland Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home Stoneburg, TX Ardmore, OK Katie L. Allred December 13, 1994 Durant, OK Ardmore, OK 1-31-1999 No Wirwahn, Marjorie Francile November 19, 1919 January 28, 1999 Walter Williams Allen Wirwahn March 24, 1964 Highland Murray Funeral Home Bryan County, OK Traverse City, Michigan Dolly Voyles Marietta, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 1-31-1999 No Boyd, Ona Capitola December 2, 1900 January 28, 1999 S.P. Boyd January 1, 1937 Woodberry-Forest Watts Funeral Home Clarksville, TX Denison, TX Coalgate, Madill, OK Madill, OK 1-31-1999 No Masoner, Clifford age 61 January 29, 1999 Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Midwest City, OK Durant, OK 1-31-1999 No Stribling, Edith Inez age 89 January 30, 1999 Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home Durant, OK Durant, OK