Obit of Huckaby, James - Kay County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Lovena Norton <lovenaearpnorton@sbcglobal.net>   02 Dec 2007
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Huckyaby Rites Set Wednesday

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Strode Chapel for James E 
Huckaby, 53, of 302 Burdick, who died following an automobile accident 
on Friday near Farmington N. Mex.

Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens.

James E. Huckaby was born on Feb 4, 1904 at Mangum, son of Mr and Mrs 
David Huckaby. He was married on Aug 31, 1926 to Nellie E. Hall at 
Pawhuska. Following their marriage they lived at Shidler, later moving 
to Oklahoma City. In 1941 they came to Stillwater.

For 15 years Huckaby was foreman of the landscaping department at 
Oklahoma A&M College. About two months ago Mr & Mrs. Huckaby went to 
New Mexico to visit and while there he became a roughneck in the oil 
fields.

He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Mrs Annabelle Best of 
Tulsa and Mrs Carol Powell, 302 Burdick. His mother, Mrs Anna Hale of 
Oklahoma City also survives. One daughter died in infancy. He helped 
to rear two brothers and a sister of Mrs Huckaby. The are John E Hall 
of Lawton; Charles Tracy hall of Midland, Texas, and Mrs Grace Leola 
Maness of Lawton. There are two granddaughters.

Other survivors are two brothers and a sister, Mrs Viola Anderson, and 
Claude and Willie Huckaby all of Oklahoma City.
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