Obit of Hart, John - Garvin County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 14 Dec 2008 Return to Garvin County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/garvin/garvin.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::NOT LISTED Hart, John Funeral service for John Hart, age 92 of Lindsay, formerly of Chickasha, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 10, 2004, in the McRay Funeral Home Chapel, Chickasha. Rev. John Hornbeck will officiate. John was born the son of Frank and Gertrude Hart on January 8, 1912, in Amber, Oklahoma. He died on May 7, 2004, in Norman, Oklahoma John lived in the Ninnekah area as a young boy and graduated from Ninnekah High School. He moved to Death Valley in California, where he lived until entering the U.S. Army during WWII. During his service, John was wounded in action and received the purple heart, as well as other military commendations. After the war, he returned to Chickasha and started Chickasha Manufacturing with his brother. He later sold his part of the business to his brother and began ranching. John ranched in the Lindsay area for nearly forty years. John married Jeanne Williams on September 9, 1953, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, George Hart, two sisters, Lucille Beatty and Dora Willis. Survivors include: wife: Jeanne Hart of Lindsay; son and wife: Phillip Hart and Karen of Mustang; daughter and husband: Beverly Folmar and Hal of Norman; daughter and husband: Sandra Hover and Charles of Ponca City; son and wife: Larry Judkins and Diana of Ventura, CA; daughter and husband: Linda Eslinger and Mike of Yukon; brother: Albert Hart of Lindsay; brother: Larkin Hart of Chickasha; brother: Raymond Hart of Lindsay; sister: Grace Scott of Gainesville, TX; ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services are under direction of the McRay Funeral Home, Chickasha. Published in the Oklahoman on 5/10/2004. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Garvin County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/garvin/garvin.html