Pushmataha County, Oklahoma - Obits: Delone Paul Harris ************************************************************************ 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 October 14, 2001 ************************************************************************ "Push County Times, August 21, 2001, Page 5 DELONE PAUL HARRIS SERVICES HELD Delone Paul Harris was born on May 20, 1933 in Edson, Alberta, Canada to Paul and Dollie (Fenimore) Harris and passed away on August 20, 2001 in Oleta, Oklahoma at the age of 68 years. Mr. Harris has been a resident of the Oleta area for the past 28 years after retiring from the military. He was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Conflicts. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife: Lamona Jane Harris of the home; 1 son: Dean Harris of Broken Bow, Oklahoma; 3 daughters: Nita Miller of Rattan, Oklahoma; Pattie Erwin of Paris, Texas; Linda Hedrick of Rattan, Oklahoma; 2 sisters: Iona Bradford of Yuba City, California and Mary Haravey of Tennessee; 12 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents; Paul and Dollie Harris; 1 daughter: Vivian Harris; brothers: Ardee Harris and Lewis Harris; sisters: Pauline Hoper, Eula Harris, and Dale Harris. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, August 21, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. in the Rattan High School Gymnasium with Reverend Rick Dominic and Reverend Sam Pound officiating. Serving as pallbearers were: Noel Gibson, Rob White, Sam Dyer, Otis Caten, Ronnie Miller, and Roger Denison. Honorary pallbearers included: Johnny Courtwright, Steve Crawford, and Johnny Self. Burial was held at the Corinne Cemetery under the direction of Mills-Coffey Funeral Home of Antlers, Oklahoma.