Pushmataha County, Oklahoma - Obit: Sterling Rose
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Antlers American, April 10, 1986

STERLING ROSE

Funeral services for Sterling Rose, Antlers, were held Thursday, April 3, 
1986 at 2:00 p.m. at the Mills and Coffey Chapel.

Rev. Ben Hotubbee and Rev. Bob Childers officiated at the ceremony with 
interment at the Antlers City Cemetery.

Rose was 83, and was born May 14, 1902 at Marshall, Arkansas and died April 
1, 1986 at the Pushmataha County Hospital, Antlers.

He was a mechanic, retired from the civil service, and Oklahoma State 
Highway Department. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and a 
Woodmen of the World. He had lived in this area for the past 55 years.

Surviving him are his wife Johnnie of the home; two sons: Charles Rose of 
Paris, Texas; and Larry Rose of Dallas, Texas; two daughters: Jerry Wilson 
and Joan Brown both of Omaha, Nebraska; one brother: Dempsey Rose of 
Oklahoma City; three sisters, Lilly Rice of Bartlesville, Lida Maze of Ponca 
City, and Lena Foster of Taos, New Mexico. He also had eight grandchildren 
and two great grandchildren.

Arrangements were made by the Mills and Coffey Funeral Home of Antlers.