Okmulgee Co., OK. - Obit For Daniel Basquez 

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                  Daniel Basquez, longtime Okmulgee resident, passed away Monday 

                  evening, October 21, 2002 at St. Francis Hospital at the age 

                  of 77. He was born February 3, 1925 in Childress, Texas to Andy 

                  and Rafailia Basquez and married Joyce Marie Williams on February 

                  5, 1955 in Wetumka. He was a member of Northern Light Tabernacle(formerly 

                  Northside Assembly of God) for 35 years. He worked in construction 

                  all of his life, building bridges and doing concrete work with 

                  his son and grandsons. He loved to garden and watch football, 

                  but most of all his grandchildren. 

                  He was preceded in death by his parents. 

                  

				  Survivors include: 

                  His wife, Joyce, of the home 

				   His children, Billy Basquez and wife Jan of Beggs, Sharon 

                    Morris and husband Lloyd of Bixby, Mike Basquez and wife Doss 

                    of Okmulgee, Tommy Basquez of Okmulgee, and Carolyn Jamison 

                    and husband Rusty of Beggs

                  Brothers, Nick Basquez and wife Mildred of Okmulgee, Raymond 

                    Basquez and wife Corene of Augusta, Kansas, Ralph Basquez 

                    and wife Evelyn of Dustin, Jim Basquez and wife Mary of Wetumka, 

                    and Gonzalos Basquez and wife Margret of Tulsa

                  Sisters, Julia Underwood of Wetumka, Doris Davis and husband 

                    Dean of Glenpool, Maggie Johnson and husband Kenneth of Harrisonville, 

                    Missouri, and Chanca Lee Sloan and husband Alfred of Shawnee 

                  Thirteen grandchildrenNine great grandchildren

				  

                    Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, October 

                    24, 2002 at the Northern Light Tabernacle with Reverends Gary 

                    Dotson and Lloyd Morris officiating. Interment will follow 

                    in the Okmulgee Cemetery. Casketbearers will be grandsons, 

                    Steve Basquez, Joey Basquez, James Morris, Jacob Morris, Justin 

                    Huskey, Brandon Basquez, and Jerritt Basquez. Friends may 

                    visit the funeral home from 12-8 PM on Wednesday. Arrangements 

                    are under the direction of the McClendon-Winters Funeral Home 

                    of Okmulgee.