Obit of Gary Lee Beals (b420) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 26 Jan 2001 ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ==================================================================== Surnames: Beals, Ewer, Cavazos, Looper Gary Lee Beals was born May 2, 1949 in Elk City, Oklahoma to Joyce Maxine and Loyd Andrew Beals and passed away July 16, 1998 in the Deaconess Hospital at the age of 49 years, 2 months and 14 days. Gary graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1967 and married Pam Ewer on Mary 25, 1967 in Bulo, Oklahoma. They lived in Friona and Dallas, Texas before moving to Sayre and later to Dumas, Texas. In 1974 they moved to the Reydon Community to make their home. Gary loved his ranching, hunting, fishing and enjoyed roping with friends. Gary was always helping his friends whenever they needed help. One of his greatest joys was spending time with his grandchildren. He will be loved an missed by his family and friends forever. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. He is survived by his wife, Pam, of the home, 2 daughters, Lorie Cavazos and Gwenda Beals, both of Cheyenne, his parents, Loyd and Joyce Belas, Sweetwater, OK, 1 sister, Wanda Looper, Edmond, OK, 6 grandchildren, Jessica, Anthony, Samantha, Makala, Ty and Cody as well as a host of other relatives and friends. Services were held in the Reydon Community Building, Saturday July 18, 1998 at 10:00 a.m., Don Stark and Jay Eckhart officiating. Interment in White Rose Cemetery, Reydon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under direction of Rose Chapel Funeral Service. Pallbearers were Steve Leonard, Ray Hughes, Jackie Couch, Joe Yowell, Gale Bert Parman, Les Kendall, Jeff Yowell, Tony Sumpter Johnny Wayne Tennery, Loyd Crabb, Robert Barton, William Daniels. Honorary Pallbearers Steve Kelley, Bobby Kelley, Don McEntire, Hugh Couch, Benny Couch, Kenneth Barnes, Jim Yell, Terry Beals, Lonnie Beals, Danny Sprowls. --------------------------------------------------------------------