Pushmataha County, Oklahoma - Obits: Ola A. Tarkington
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		"Push County Times", May 29, 2001, Page 6

		     OLA A. TARKINGTON SERVICES HELD

Ola A. Tarkington was born on October 15, 1907 at Kemp, Oklahoma and passed 
away on May 24, 2001 in Duncanville, Texas at the age of 93.

Ola has been resident of this area for 60 years and is of the Baptist faith. 
She enjoyed gardening whenever she was able.

She is survived by her son: Dewey Ray Tarkington and wife Sarah of 
Duncanville, Texas; 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Tarkington was preceded in death by her parents: Isaac Edward and Lola 
(Bishop) Swindle and her husband: Dewey Tarkington.

Graveside funeral services were held at Darwin Cemetery with Reverend Sam 
Pace officiating.

Burial was at the Darwin Cemetery under the direction of Mills & Coffey 
Funeral Home of Antlers, Oklahoma.