Obit of Stanley, Orville Leroy - Texas County, Oklahoma

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::Gate Cemetery--Gate OK

Orville Leroy Stanley

GUYMON, Okla. - Orville Leroy Stanley, 89, died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 1999.

Services will be at 10 a.m. today in Grace Southern Baptist Church with
the Rev. Aaron Summers officiating. Graveside services will be at 2:30
p.m. today in Gate Cemetery at Gate, Okla., by BunchRoberts Funeral Home.

Mr. Stanley was born in western Harper County on his grandparents' home
place. He graduated from Gate High School at Gate in 1927. He farmed until
retiring in 1971. He then moved to Guymon and worked as a cowboy at
livestock auctions.

Along with farming in Harper and Beaver counties, he raised horses. He was
a longtime member of the American Quarter Horse Association and the Texas
County Sheriff's Posse.

He was preceded in death by his wives, Delma and Loureta, and a son,
Harold Victor.

Survivors include a son, Cecil Stanley of Gate; two daughters, Catharine
Brooker of Fort Scott, Kan., and Lula King of Guymon; a brother, Charles
Stanley of Medford, Ore.; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to the Grace Southern Baptist Church
Music Ministry c/o Bunch-Roberts Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1112, Guymon, OK
73942.

Amarillo Daily News, Oct. 7, 1999
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