Obit of Graybill, Irene Violet Barten - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 20 Nov 2004 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== :Rhea Cemetery--Leedey OK Surnames: Graybill, Barten, Coralee, Wiginton, Quattllebaum, Peck, Tullis, Boone, Craig, Litsch, Kline, Haggard Classification: Obituary Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/5825 Irene Violet Graybill was born May 19, 1921 to Grace and William Barten in Leedey, Oklahoma. She passed from this life on November 10, 2004 at the Regional Hospital in Duncan, Oklahoma at the age of 83. Irene attended grade school at Quartermaster and high school at Leedey from 1936 until 1939. She lived almost all of her life in the Leedey area. On October 21, 1939 in Cheyenne, Oklahoma Irene wed Raymond Dan Graybill. To this union three daughters were born; Linda, Kay and Patsy. Irene raised her family and was happy beeing a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing quilting, ceramics, knitting, cooking and caring for her children. Later in life one of her favorite hobbies was doting over her grandchildren. Irene was a member of the Home Extension Club at Butler, Oklahoma and won numerous awards. Irene found her Lord at the age of 16 and was a baptized member of the Leedey Baptist Church. Her church activities included the Women's Missionary Union at Rhea and she taught Sunday School and vacation Bible School. Preceding her in death were her husband, Dab Graybill, her daughter Patsy Coralee and her parents. She is survived by her children; Linda Wiginton and husband Keith of Marlow, Oklahoma, Kay Quattlebaum and husband Dennis of Lubbock, Texas; sisters, Irma Peck of Leedy, Oklahoma, Moneta Tullis of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Donna Boone of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma and Margaret Craig of Kileen, Texas; one brother, Chris Barten of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; six grandchildren, Dana Litsch of Harker Heights, Texas, Deana Kline of Cypress, Texas, Stacy Wiginto of Marlow, Oklahoma, Keith Wiginton II of Arlington, Texas, Korena Quattlebaum-Haggard of Lubbock, Texas, and Marie Quattlebaum of Leedey, Oklahoma, nine great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews, and many, many friends. Services were held on Saturday, November 13, 2004 in the Leedey Baptist Church at 10:30 a.m. Interment followed at Rhea Cemetery in Leedey, Oklahoma. Services arranged by Shaw Funeral Home of Leedey, Oklahoma. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 18-Nov-2004 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html