Obit of Aubrey Keith Finley (f540) - Grady County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Sandi Carter 20 May 2001 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ====================================================================== The Chickasha Express-Star 11 May 2001 Aubrey Keith Finley Funeral services for Aubrey Keith Finley, 60, of Alvord, Texas, formerly of Verden, Oklahoma, will be held Friday, May 11, 2001, at 11:00 a.m. in the First Baptist Church of Verden. Aubrey Keith Finley was born October 18, 1940, in Verden, Oklahoma, the son of W. Aubrey and Fay Craddock Finley. He died Tuesday, May 8, 2001, in Ft. Worth, Texas. Keith attended the Verden Public Schools. He graduated from Verden High School in 1958. Shortly after graduation, Keith entered the United States Marine Corps. He served a four-year term. On April 21, 1963, he married Peggy Jackson at the First Baptist Church in Pocasset, Oklahoma. To this union his three children were born. Keith started his life-long career in the manufactured housing industry. He worked 20 years in the industry as a CEO of numerous companies. Keith retired in April 2000 to his farm in Alvord, Texas, where he was raising racehorses at the 3 Possum Stables. Keith is preceded in death by his father W. Aubrey Finley and one infant sister, Norma Lou Finley. Survivors include, his mother, Fay Finley of Verden, Ok.; one son and daughter-in-law Bryan and Tami Finley and their two sons, Riley Keith and Kevin Carter, all of Weatherford, Tx.; daughter, Robyn Finley McLemore and her two daughters, Kara and Mindy, all of Chickasha; daughter and son-in-law Stacey and Steve Bonham and their two children, Logan and Baylor, all of Newcastle, Ok.; one brother, Ansel Finley of Alvord, Tx.; two sisters and brothers-in-law, SueAnn and Max Upchurch and Rosalee and Clifford Nath, all of Anadarko, Ok.; one step-daughter, Sara Kasi Landin of Lubbock, Tx.; and many friends. Interment will be in the Verden Cemetery in Verden, Oklahoma, under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Keith Finley Memorial Ag. Youth Project c/o Southwest Bank, 740 S. Saginaw Blvd., Saginaw, TX 76179.