Obit of Choate, James - Pittsburg County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 11 Mar 2007 Return to Pittsburg County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pittsburg/pittsburg.htm ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::East Drain Cemetery--Drain OK Eugene Register Guard Monday, April 24, 2006 James Choate DRAIN - A graveside service will be held April 28 for James Frederick "Sarge" Choate of Drain, who died April 18 of age-related causes at age 77. He was born Jan. 2, 1929, in Indianola, Okla., to George Sr. and Lois Edens Choate. He graduated from high school in Watonga, Okla., in 1947, and served in the U.S. Marines from 1948 until 1968. He later worked as a plumbing contractor. He married Connie Dickinson in Drain. Survivors include three sisters, Jerry Colby of Asheville, N.C., Ramona Schrader of Knoxville, Tenn., and Kay Johnson of Santa Rosa, Calif., and a brother, David of Williamsburg, Va. Friday's service will be at 2 p.m. at East Drain Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Salvation Army. Arrangements by Smith- Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel in Cottage Grove. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Pittsburg County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pittsburg/pittsburg.htm