Greer County, OK - Obits:  Loyd Edmond Sells, 1999
Friday, September 27, 2002

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Services
Monday 2:00 P.M.
November 1, 1999
Willow First Baptist Cchurch
Willow, Oklahoma

Officiating
Reverend Charles Tatyrek
Reverend Jim Flynn

Pallbearers
Terrell Cooper - Harold Hood
Jessie Hooper - Francis Tanner
Martin Zemier - Leon McLean

Loyd Edmond Sells age 81 of Oklahoma City passed away Friday October 29, 1999
at his home in Oklahoma City following a long illness.  Mr. Sells was born in
Tennessee March 19, 1918 to Joe Tullie and Retta (Cravens) Sells.  They came to
Oklahoma when he was a small child and was raised in the Granite area.  He served
in the U.S. Army during World War II.  He was in the European Theater of Operations
and was disabled when his tank blew up and he lost an eye.  He was united in
marriage to Dorothy Tapp in June of 1946.  They lived in Willow for several years
where he operated a machine shop before moving to Okllahoma City where he worked
for the FAA as a mechanic.  After retirement from the FAA, he worked for Jet Away
Flight Service in Bethany for a period of time.  He was a member of the Willow
American Legion and attended the Southwest Baptist Church of Oklahoma City.
Mr. Sells is survived by his wife Dorothy Sells of the home and one son Eddie
Sells of Oklahoma City.
Three half-brothers
J.T., Roy, Henry
Four half-sisters
Diane, Joyce, Ethel and Lois
He was preceded in death by his parents and a half-sister Hazel