Bryan County, OK - May 1999 Obituaries Indexed http://files.usgwarchives.net/ok/bryan/obits/durantdemocrat/index1999/may.txt --------------------------------- Copyright © 2000 by Trudy Marlow. trumarlow@earthlink.net This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. --------------------------------- 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. ---------------------------------------------------- Source: Durant Daily Democrat ---------------------------------------------------- First Column - Date Obituary appeared in the newspaper. Second Column - Did a picture appear with the obituary? ETC. ---------------------------------------------------- Source Date P/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 ********** ***************************************************** ****************************************** ************************** *********************************** ************************ 5-1-1999 No Baker, Luther (Luke) August 30, 1930 April 30, 1999 Barney Baker Dortha Nell Jeffcoat December 2, 1957 Bokchito Cemetery Dalton-Holmes Vanoss, Bonham, TX Lucille in January 1992 Hugo, OK Bokchito, OK 5-1-1999 No Garner, Ida Lee "Popie" September 26, 1910 April 30, 1999 Doyle Highland Cemetery Coffey Durant, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-1-1999 No Thrift, Barbara age 52 May 1, 1999 Cartwright, OK 5-3-1999 No Patrick, Dale October 16, 1921 May 1, 1999 Homer Patrick Garden of Memory CemeteryBratcher's Muskogee, OK Denison, TX Nellie Colbert, OK Colbert, OK 5-3-1999 No Dobbs, Keith age 75 Brown's San Diego, CA Durant, OK 5-3-1999 No Lowery, Joshua Allen September 15, 1979 April 30, 1999 Ralph Henry Lowery Brown's 5-5-1999 Edmonds, Wash. Durant, OK Dana Jean Perkins Meyer Durant, OK 5-5-1999 No Burns, Jason Luther November 25, 1936 April 29, 1999 Martin Luther Burns Darla Memorial Park Cemetery Blue, OK Velma 5-5-1999 No Jarrell, Jack Stewart October 12, 1928 May 3, 1999 Margaret Stewart Jarrell Dorothy Maddox Durant, OK Houston, TX 5-5-1999 No Boone, Willie Mae November 7, 1922 May 4, 1999 Thomas Floyd Lynn Curtis Lee Boone, Sr. November 7, 1943 Highland Cemetery Murray 5-6-1999 Yes Blue, OK Denison, TX Mary Loise McGee August 3, 1979 Durant, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-5-1999 No Sharp, Georgene (Sipes) May 24, 1921 May 4, 1999 Enoch Sipes Jones Cleveland Sharp December 19, 1941 Gethsemane Cemetery 5-6-1999 Milburn, Norman, OK Sue Haley December 7, 1988 Caddo, OK Caddo, OK 5-5-1999 No Freeman, Bully October 11, 1932 May 5, 1999 Mary Alice Brown's 5-6-1999 Bennington, OK Denison, TX Durant, OK 5-5-1999 No Wollet, Winifred S. age 79 May 4, 1999 Durant, OK 5-9-1999 No Gutierrez, Effie Jewell September 5, 1928 May 7, 1999 Ernest Jackson Sellers Andrew Gutierrez Wilson-Little Maypearl, TX Midwest City, Leora Juanita Harrison D: prior to May 1999 Purcell, 5-9-1999 No Batchelor, L.E. Jr. July 6, 1911 May 8, 1999 L.E. Batchelor Sr. Doris Cash March 5, 1940 Highland Cemetery Dalton-Holmes Bennington, OK Durant, OK Jimmie Glass Davisboro, GA Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-9-1999 No Childs, Laura Maude August 4, 1902 May 6, 1999 Fletcher Fisher Jim Bob Childs May 13, 1921 Cedarlawn Memorial Park Waldo near Durant, I.T. Carrie Griffin prior to May 1999 Roberta, OK Sherman, TX 5-9-1999 No Pusley, Faye S. February 10, 1909 May 7, 1999 John W. Spindle Ed W. Pusley August 31, 1935 Highland Cemetery Dalton-Holmes Chockie, Durant, OK Sensia Sons April 10, 1990 Durant, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-9-1999 No Gomez, Pete Mendoza Rev. April 23, 1935 May 8, 1999 Tomas Gomez Evaline April 13, 1958 Highland Cemetery Murray 5-10-1999 Yes Edinburg, TX Denison, TX Margarita Mendoza Durant, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-10-1999 No Mullins, William "Bill" March 10, 1926 May 9, 1999 Bob Mullins Joy Highland Cemetery Coffey Dallas, TX Denison, TX Nettie Derr Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-10-1999 No Jones, Charlie July 9, 1926 May 10, 1999 George A. Jones Mead Cemetery Brown's 5-12-1999 Jones, Charley Bokchito, OK Denison, TX Hettie Mae Collins Mead, OK Durant, OK 5-10-1999 Yes Dyer, Flodelle April 26, 1901 May 8, 1999 Highland Cemetery Durant, I.T. Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-12-1999 No Black, Warren Harding November 1, 1920 May ??, 1999 Willie E. Black Irene Blados October 3, 1942 Rosehill Cemetery Bill Eisenhour Calera, OK Inez Brown Sioux Falls, SD Calera, OK 5-12-1999 No Morrison, Annie Jane September 25, 1908 May 10, 1999 Jessie Allen Holder Clyde Walter Morrison December 6, 1924 Highland Cemetery Dalton-Holmes Kirby, Ark Durant, OK Stella Hellen Tolleson prior to May 1999 Durant, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-12-1999 No Norman, Anna August 22, 1923 May 12, 1999 John Erskine Roller J.E. Norman October 2, 1940 Highland Cemetery Dalton-Holmes 5-13-1999 No Mead, OK Durant, OK Melinda Krause Durant, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-12-1999 No Gourd, Leila November 2, 1906 May 12, 1999 Steven Oscar Rev. E.A. Gourd December 19, 1931 Highland Cemetery Coffey 5-13-1999 Yes St. Mary's, Kan Norman, OK Matilda Estella Hoobler Smith in 1963 Oklahoma City, OK Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-16-1999 Yes Brown, Abraham (Abe) February 7, 1950 May 15, 1999 Earnest William Brown Sheila Jean Attaway July 16, 1968 Highland Cemetery Murray Durant, Ok Durant, OK Myrtle Margaret Matlock Denison, OK Durant, Ok Durant, OK 5-16-1999 No Hughes, Mattie Fay March 23, 1906 May 14, 1999 James Thomas Fryar Paul Jackson Hughes December 5, 1923 Mannsville Cemetery Watts Smith County, Texas Durant, OK Julia Lavania Maples Prior to May 1999 Tishomingo, OK Johnston County, OK Madill, Ok 5-16-1999 No Bryson, Albert Leon October 10, 1940 May 13, 1999 Unknown Denison, TX Prior to May 1999 5-19-1999 No Stewart, John David "Jack" September 29, 1943 May 19, 1999 David Alma Stewart Peggy Keyes November 3, 1985 Dalton-Holmes 5-20-1999 No Logan, Utah Durant, Ok Ronella Lalliss Twin Bridges, Mont. in Twin Bridges, Mont. Durant, OK 5-20-1999 No House, James O. December 31, 1918 May 20, 1999 James Alvie House Lois Marie Johson February 19, 1939 Garden of Memory CemeteryMurray 5-21-1999 Yes near Boswell, Ok Garland, TX Lula Bell Prior to May 1999 Platter, OK Colbert, OK Durant, OK 5-21-1999 No Marshall, Kenneth "chick" August 5, 1933 May 20, 1999 Alvin Marshall Ann Parker April 15, 1966 Gethsemane Cemetery Cunningham 5-23-1999 No Armstrong, OK Sherman, TX Grace Adcock Caddo, OK Caddo, Ok Caddo, OK 5-24-1999 NO 5-23-1999 Yes Rudolf, Tommy B. June 18, 1948 May 20, 1999 Bonny Rudolf West Hill Cemetery Waldo Durant, OK Sherman, TX Katherine Kimzey Sherman, TX 5-23-1999 No Pierson, Norman Edward April 14, 1922 May 21, 1999 Robert Lee Pierson Inez Pennington October 20, 1944 Mann Cemetery Bryson Annapolis, Mo. St. Louis, MO Hattie Mann Annapolis, MO Pilot Knob, MO 5-24-1999 No McCarley, Howard Dr. May 22, 1999 W.H. McCarley, Jr. Marian McMurray wife of 48 years Dannel Pauls Valley, OK Sherman, TX Jewell Cain Sherman, TX 5-24-1999 No Robertson, Charles Edward March 16, 1914 May 22, 1999 William Silas Robertson Edythe Enas November 12, 1934 Memorial Cemetery Coffey 5-25-1999 No Texarkana, Ark. Durant, Ok Bell Tennehill Texarkana, Ark. Tyler, TX Durant, OK 5-24-1999 No Henson, Erma Cox January 8, 1924 May 23, 1999 Jim Morris Clyde Cox December 5, 1939 Bokchito Cemetery Murray 5-25-1999 Yes Malvern, Ark. Durant, Ok Beatrice J. McDaniel Bokchito, OK Bokchito, Ok Durant, OK Carl Henson October 6, 1971 Anson, TX 5-24-1999 No Barnes, Carol Lynne May 26, 1940 May 23, 1999 Emmitt Jackson Phelps Jamie Edward Barnes November 14, 1958 Fairview Cemetery Murray 5-25-1999 Yes Birmingham, AL Denison, TX Hazel Edna Parsons Lipscomb, Al Denison, TX Durant, OK 5-25-1999 Yes Jackson, Arizona Marie February 13, 1914 May 24, 1999 Sim McAlester Arnes Lee Jackson September 5, 1928 Platter Cemetery Coffey 5-26-1999 Yes Durant, OK Calera, OK Dinkie Pearl Baker in 1996 Durant, OK Platter, OK Durant, OK 5-25-1999 No Edwards, Jessie Willard October 11, 1918 May 24, 1999 William Edwards Caney Cemetery Cunningham 5-26-1999 No Leach, Caddo, OK Effie Ellen Miller Caney, Ok Caddo, OK 5-26-1999 Yes Dixon, William "Bill" Henry, Sr.February 1, 1931 May 25, 1999 Lewis Austin Dixon Esther of almost 40 years Mead Cemetery Brown's Mead, OK Dallas, Tx Azilee Mead, OK Durant, OK 5-26-1999 No McElreath, Helen Lowery May 15, 1918 May 24, 1999 Louie Grady Lowery Elger D. McElreath, Sr. in 1951 Highland Cemetery Harvey-Douglas Ardmore, Ok Ardmore, Ok Addie Morgan Ardmore, OK Durant, OK Ardmore, OK 5-27-1999 No Parrish, Leslie Royce April 17, 1948 May 26, 1999 Calvin Parrish Garden of Memory CemeteryBratcher's Denison, TX Denison, TX Emma Jean Brown Colbert, OK Colbert, OK 5-27-1999 No Riddle, Allen "Big Al" Boyd July 2, 1936 May 24, 1999 Walter Riddle Mead Cemetery Forest Ridge Lubbock, TX Keller, TX Nora Faye Mead, OK Hurst, TX 5-27-1999 No Switzer, Clara Juantia May 8, 1925 May 26, 1999 James Keenon J.C. "Shorty" Bates in 1931 Cunningham 5-28-1999 No Bokchito, OK Colbert, OK Ethel Hampton Died in 1931 Achille, OK Lewis Switzer in 1959 Died in 1995 5-27-1999 No Melton, Minnie Pearl June 21, 1905 May 25, 1999 J.T. McMasters Unknown Griffin-Kennedy-Watts Durant, I.T. Chickasha, Ok Alice in july 1985 Ardmore, OK 5-28-1999 Yes Jackson, Betty Mae November 1, 1935 May 26, 1999 Hugh Haggard Noran Jackson Highland Cemetery Murray Durant, Ok Denison, TX Bernice Davis Durant, OK Durant, OK 5-28-1999 No Sims, Elgin G. November 2, 1923 May 25, 1999 George W. Sims Laverna Maxine Towery Pleasant Grove cemetery Beasley-Wood near Mead, OK Fort Smith, Ark. Ollie Mae Mena, 5-28-1999 No Golden, Roy February 14, 1928 May 27, 1999 James Frank Golden Drucella Robinson February 10, 1948 Perkins Cemetery Coffey 5-30-1999 Yes Caney, OK Atoka, OK Sarah Elizabeth Samples Atoka, OK on Voca Road (Atoka Co.) Durant, OK 5-30-1999 No Hale, M.D. March 12, 1922 May 27, 1999 Orbin C. Hale Ima Ruth Cupp July 30, 1948 Kennedy Old Allison, OK Love County, OK Gussie Taylor Carlsbad, NM Marietta, OK