Obit of James E. Huckaby - Osage County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Lovena Norton   <LovenaEarpNorton@aol.com>   DATE
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::Sunset Memorial Gardens--Stillwater OK

Huckaby 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. 21, 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. and 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.  They 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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