Obit of Boomer, Hershel O. 'Boomer Sooner' - Cleveland County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 03 Jun 2007 Return to Cleveland County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/cleveland/cleveland.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== :: B G Boydston Funeral Home Lindsay OK Hershel O. 'Boomer Sooner' Boomer March 14, 1934 - October 7, 2005 Hershel O. Boomer “Boomer Sooner” was born on March 14, 1934 in Sayre, Oklahoma and passed away on October 7, 2005 at the age of 71 in Lindsay, Oklahoma. Boomer had lived in Moore, Oklahoma since 1972 where he worked and retired from the City of Moore. He attended church at the Lindsay Manor Nursing Home every Wednesday and Sunday night. He was a member of the “Spring Chicken Club Grandy’s”, “Panchos Seniors Club”, and “Furrs Seniors Club”. Boomer was true to his name and loved O.U. Football, wrestling and going out for breakfast on Saturday mornings with his cousin Jerry. Boomer was preceded in death by his parents, E.O. Boomer, Ruby Mae Sullins and his step-father, Jessie Sullins. He is also preceded by his daughter, Teri Nichols and three grandchildren, Troy Whatley, Craig Towler, and Kyle Towler. He is survived by his loving wife, Geraldine, seven children, Arthur Towler, Paula Fletcher, John Towler, David Towler, Joe Towler, Katherine Shelburne, and Barbara Wells, ten brothers and sisters, Tommy Dennis, Geraldine Hurst, Gale Smith, Edward Sullins, Dale Sullins, Hazel Sullins, Louise Young, Les (Sonnie) Sullins, Ray Sullins, and Joy (Rowena) Pomeroy. Boomer also leaves behind his 18 grandchildren, Shawn Whatley, Brent Whatley, Jason Towler, Nick Towler, Scott Towler, Robert Allen Towler, Charina Towler, Darrell Faircloth, Tasha Faircloth, Tommy Buckley, Diana Buckley, Patricia Buckley, Denise DePhillips, A.J. DePhillips, Destiny DePhillips, Blake Whatley, Gabrielle Whatley, Noah Whatley, and Harley Towler. Services for Hershel are set for Tuesday, October 11, 2005 at 10:00 a.m. at the B. G. Boydston Funeral Home Chapel, Lindsay, OK. Interment will be at the Green Hill Cemetery. Condolences may be sent to the Boomer family online at www.boydstonfuneralhome.com. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of B. G. Boydston Funeral Home. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Cleveland County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/cleveland/cleveland.html