Rogers Co. Obit for: George Espey 
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Submitted to the Rogers County Oklahoma Archives 
Date: 12/02/2002 by: Bill Cook, billcook44@aol.com
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12/03/2002 edition

George Espey

Claremore resident George Allen Espey passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2002.
 He was 76.

Graveside services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2002 at Woodlawn 
Cemetery in Claremore. Interment follows at Woodlawn.

Arrangements are under the direction of Claremore Funeral Home 341-4512.

Espey was born Feb. 13, 1926 in Maryville, Mo., to Earl Charles and Sybil 
(Auten) Espey. 

He graduated from Maryville High School in 1943. 

He served in Korea with the 289th Combat M.P. Company, Eyecorps, 8th Army. 

On Sept. 2, 1954, George married Mike Sitton in Maryville, Missouri.

He was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Mary Jane Willsie, and 
sister-in-law, Anna Espey.

George is survived by his wife, Mike Espey of Claremore, daughters, Jennifer 
and husband Mark Asbill, Jayne and husband, Jerry Gibson and Joan Espey, 
grandchildren, Cary, Kyla, Jacob, Kristin, Jordan, Elizabeth, Adam and Meggie, 
brother, Charles Espey of Barnard, Missouri and sister, Marjorie and husband 
Forrest Helzer of Florissant, Missouri


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