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::Hooker Cemetery--Hooker OK

Amarillo Globe News 23 Dec 1997

Douglas B. Voiles

LOS ANGELES - Douglas B. Voiles, 41, a former Hooker, Okla., resident, died 
Thursday, Dec. 18, 1997.

Services were at 10 a.m. Monday in United Methodist Church with the Rev. 
David Cook officiating. Burial was in Hooker Cemetery by Roberts Brothers 
Funeral Home.

Mr. Voiles was born in Liberal, Kan. He attended Hooker public schools, 
graduating in 1974. He attended the University of Oklahoma and earned a 
bachelor of science degree. He then graduated from the Oklahoma University 
School of Law with an additional summer of graduate studies at Oxford 
University.

He began his professional career with the law firm of Moyers, Martin, 
Santee, Imel and Tetrick in Tulsa. He then passed the California Bar Exam 
and joined a law firm in Los Angeles, specializing in medical malpractice 
defense. In 1995, he became a partner of the law firm of Schmid and Voiles.

Mr. Voiles was a member of the American Bar Association and the California 
Bar Association. He was selected Attorney of the Year by the associates of 
his law firm.

Survivors include his life partner, Kevin Cronin of Los Angeles; his 
father, J.D. Voiles of Hooker; a brother, John David Voiles of Fort 
Collins, Colo.; and three sisters, Rebecca Rae Montgomery of Fort Collins, 
and Barbara Esther Seawright and Zella Bess Martens, both of Hooker.

The family requests memorials be to the Douglas Blackmer Voiles memorial 
scholarship fund at the University of Oklahoma c/o Roberts Brothers Funeral Home, Box 745, Hooker, Okla. 73945.
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