Obit of McCown, Gene - Pontotoc County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Rita Floyd 12 Sep 2010 Return to Pontotoc County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pontotoc/pontotoc.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Westbrook Cemetery--Westbrook TX *Ada Evening News, Ada, OK, Pontotoc County Wednesday, February 25, 2009 GENE McCOWN Westboork — Mr. Gene McCown, age 84, passed away on February 23, 2009, in Lubbock. Funeral Services will be Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Westbrook with Rev. Terry White officiating. Family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at the funeral home. Burial will follow in the Westbrook Cemetery under the direction of Kiker-Seale Funeral Home. Gene was born on December 26, 1924 in Wewoka, Oklahoma to Velvin and Ruby Haning McCown. He was a resident of Mitchell County since 1989 and a member of the First Baptist Church of Westbrook. He married Elizabeth Isaacs on Sept. 4, 1955 in Bethel, Oklahoma. He worked for 70 years as a brick mason in Oklahoma and West Texas. He leaves behind his wife of 53 years, Elizabeth McCown; sons, Clifton McCown and wife, Karla of Burns Flat, OK and Donald McCown and wife, Luisa of Snyder; daughter, Mary Quisenberry and husband, Larry of Miami, TX; He was Pa Pa to grandkids: David, Dustie, Joel, Tandi, Sarah, Katy, Garrett and Rykin; brothers, Conroe McCown and wife, Melva of El Paso, TX and Clyde McCown and wife, Joyce of DeQueen, ARK; sisters, Lilly Scroggins and Leer Kelley both of Ada, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister, Ruby Neal. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Pontotoc County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/pontotoc/pontotoc.html