Obit of Deel, Homer Richard (d400) - Murray County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Dennis Muncrief 15 Mar 2004 Return to Murray County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/murray/murray.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: Deel Johnson Originally Posted At: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/989 Homer Richard Deel Graveside services for Homer Richard Deel, 77, Sulphur were held Saturday, March 6 at 1:00 p.m. with Father Ray Ackerman officiating. Interment was at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home. Born May 19, 1926 in Dougherty to B.B. Deel and Hattie Johnson Deel, he died Wednesday, March 3 in Sulphur. He married Jean Hodges, who preceded him in death. He was a retired electrican and a Catholic by faith. He was a Navy pilot and veteran of WWII. He grew up and attended school in Dougherty and Sulphur and lived in several areas before returning to Sulphur. He had worked as an electrician and performed lighting duties on oil rigs. He is survived by a son, Richard Dean Deel, Tulsa and a sister, Joyce Mabry, Davis. He was preceded in death by a sister, Rosa Lee Beck; his parents and his wife. ========== Surnames: Deel Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/UaB.2ACI/1002 Homer Richard Deel Graveside services for Homer Richard Deel, 77, Sulphur were held Saturday, March 6 at 1:00 p.m. at Oaklawn Cemetery with Father Ray Ackerman officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home. Born May 19, 1926 in Dougherty to Homer Deel and Lela Deel, he died Wednesday, March 3 in Sulphur. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean; his parents and a sister, Rosa Lee Beck. An electrician by trade, Mr. Deel was affiliated with the Catholic Church. He grew up and attended school in Dougherty and Sulphur and lived in several areas before returning to Sulphur. A veteran of WWII, Mr. Deel installed lights on oil rigs. He is survived by a son, Richard Dean Deal, Tulsa and a sister, Joyce Mabry, Davis. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Murray County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/murray/murray.htm