Roger Mills Co. - Obit for Oleta Spurlin

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Obit for Oleta Spurlin

Oleta Spurlin was born January 1, 1917 in Rankin, Oklahoma to Emma Belle
Cansler and Joel Marion Worley.  She passed away March 6, 2002 in Hensley
Nursing Home, Sayre, Oklahoma at the age of 85 years, 2 months and 5 days.

Oleta grew up in the Rankin/Reydon community and graduated from Reydon
High School.  She was married to Robert Spurlin at Reydon, Oklahoma on
October 31, 1936 and they ranched in the Reydon area.  In 1947, they moved
to Sayre where they owned and operated the Plaza Motel and the Dairy Maid.
Later, both went to work for Dorate, Inc.  She worked at Dorate as the
Secretary until her retirement.

Oleta was a member of the Sayre First Chirstian Church.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one sister and one
brother.

Services were held March 8, 2002 at 11 a.m. at Rose Chapel, officiated
by Marvin Gaarrison.  Burial was at the Sayre-Doxey cemetery, Sayre, Beckham
County, Oklahoma under the direction of Rose chapel funeral service.

Survivors include: her daughter and son-in-law, DeAnn and Dan Fairless
of El Reno, Oklahoma; one grandson, Jimmy Fairless and wife, Laurie of
Sayre, Oklahoma; three sisters, Ann Ellis of Sayre, Oklahoma, Virgie Wallace
of Midwest City, Oklahoma, Jessie Creech of Colorado; two brothers, Jay
Worley of Colorado; Lavern Worley of Choctaw, Oklahoma, a host of relatvies
and friends.

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