Pushmataha County, Oklahoma - Obits: Earnest J. Hogan ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Teresa Young June 29, 2001 ************************************************************************ "Push County Times", December 12, 2000, Page 6 EARNEST J. HOGAN, JR. SERVICES HELD Earnest J. Hogan, Jr. was born on May 11, 1922 in Finley, Oklahoma and passed from this life on December 9, 2000 at the Pushmataha Hospital in Antlers, Oklahoma at the age of 76 years. Earnest was a lifelong resident of the Finley and Antlers area. He married Loretta (Finley) Potts on June 10, 1996 in DeQueen, Arkansas. He had worked as a heavy equipment operator, was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing, hunting and being outdoors. He is survived by wife Loretta Hogan of the home; 2 brothers: Merle Hogan and Conrad Hogan both of California; 4 sisters: Virginia Malcom of Clayton, Okla., Martha Flowers of California, Naomi Alder of Shreveport, Louisiana, Kathleen Turnentine of Shreveport, Louisiana. Earnest was preceded in death by his parents: Earnest J. & Lucille Hogan, Sr.; 2 brothers: Warren Hogan and Burrell Hogan; and 2 sisters: Juanita Gossitt and Velma King. Graveside services were held Monday, December 11, 2000 at 2:00 p.m. with D. Brent Franks officiating. Burial was held at the Finley Cemetery under the direction of Mills & Coffey Funeral Home of Antlers, Oklahoma.