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Rogers Co. Obit for: Richard F. "Jack" Tuggle, Sr.
Submitted to the Rogers County Oklahoma Archives 
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Rogers County Archivist: Bill Cook, wcook14024@aol.com
Date: 4/30/2002               by: Bill Cook, wcook14024@aol.com
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Originally published on Tuesday 23 April 

Richard F. "Jack" Tuggle

Services for Richard F. "Jack" Tuggle Sr. were 11 a.m. Monday, April 22 at 
Claremore Funeral Home 
Chapel. Interment followed at Washington Cemetery. 
Jack passed away Thursday, April 18, 2002 in Tulsa. He was 69. 

Jack was born June 8, 1932 in Nowata to Willie Columbus and Flora Mae (Ellis) 
Tuggle. On May 31, 
1953 Richard married Betty Kennan in Claremore.

Jack was a heavy equipment operator for the City of Claremore. Prior to that, he 
had been self-employed 
from 1950 to 1980. Jack was a member of the Odd Fellows Club and the American 
Legion. He enjoyed 
raising cattle and horses.

Jack was preceded in death by his sister, Zella Steinhock.

He is survived by his wife, Betty Tuggle; mother, Flora Tuggle of Tulsa; 
children, Russell Wayne Tuggle 
and Richard F. Tuggle Jr., both of Claremore; siblings, Junior Tuggle of 
Texhoma, Gene Tuggle, Glatha 
Codrey, Annetta Thresher, Cora McClendon, Carolyn Teague and Willa Snaggs, all 
of Tulsa, Jerry Tuggle 
of Kellyville, Joe Fargo of Sallisaw and Ora Hutson of Wyandotte; grandchildren, 
Brandi Jackson of 
Osage Beach, Mo., Jennifer Bickford of Claremore, and Heather and Dusty Tuggle, 
both of Mustang; 
great-grandchildren, Trevor, Corbin, and Kristin Bickford, all of Claremore and 
Noah Jackson of Osage 
Beach, Mo.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association 
or the American Heart 
Association.

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


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