Obit of Steele, Willis Wilford (s340) - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 2 Oct 2003 Return to Roger Mills Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Surnames: Steele, Hammons Originally posted at: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/5YB.2ACE/5559 Willis W. Steele was born February 2, 1931 in Leedey, Oklahoma to Georgia and Elmer Steele. He passed away September 22, 2003 at his home in Elk City, Oklahoma at the age of 72 years, 7 months and 20 days. Willis attended school at Leedey before enlisting in the U.S. Navy. After his discharge, he returned to Leedey area. He was married to Mona Hammons at Hammon on February 21, 1947. They remained in Leedey until moving to Elk City to make their home. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers and 2 grandchildren. Graveside services were held Friday, September 26, 2003 at 2:00 p.m. at the Evergreen Cemetery, Dewey County, Oklahoma, arrangements are under the direction of Whinery-Savage Funeral Service. Survivors include his wife, Mona of the home; 2 sons, Rick Steele of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Billy Steele of Elk City, Oklahoma; 1 brothers Orville Steele of Lubbock, Texas; 2 grandchildrenv; 1 great grandchild and a host of relatives and friends. Cheyenne Star, Cheyenne, OK 2-Oct-2003 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html