Obit of Byers, Arlie Blane - Washington County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Terri     9 Oct 2005
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Surnames: BYERS, MARLING, PARKS, GAGE, JONES, WARREN, BRANT

from 1-19-2003 Examiner Enterprise

Mr. Arlie B. Byers

Mr. Arlie Blane Byers, 79, retiree of the Phillips Petroleum Co. Aviation 
Department and the husband of Mrs. Adrianna "Ann" (Marling) Byers, died at 
9:05 p.m. on Wednesday in the Jane Phillips Memorial Medical Center.

Private family final rites will be directed by The Arnold Moore Funeral 
Service.

A memorial in Arlie's name has been established, and friends who wish may 
forward their gifts to the American Diabetes Association, 6600 S. Yale 
Ave., Suite 1318, Tulsa, Okla. 74136.

A native of Oklahoma, Arlie Blane Byers was born at Osage in Osage County 
on June 9, 1923. He was the son of the late Roy L. and Minnie A. (Parks) 
Byers. Arlie was reared and completed his education in the Osage Community 
Schools. Arlie was enlisted in the U. S. Army Air Force on December 12, 
1942 and served during WWII in the Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, 
Rhineland, Central Europe and the Air Offensive Europe Campaigns. He 
received his honorable discharge on October 23, 1945 and returned to 
Oklahoma. He and the former Miss Adrianna "Ann" Marling were united in 
marriage on October 27, 1945, and they made their first home in 
Bartlesville. Arlie was an employee of the Phillips Petroleum Company's 
Aviation Dept. as a Steward, and following 32 years of service he was 
retired in June 1985. He and Ann have continued their residence in 
Bartlesville living in retirement.

Surviving are his wife, Adrianna "Ann" (Marling) Byers of the Bartlesville 
home; two daughters, Mrs. Sammy (Pam) Gage, Bartlesville and Ms. Carolyn 
(Byers) Jones, Bartlesville; two grandchildren, Mrs. Chet (Michelle) 
Burrows, Bartlesville and Birch Jones, Ft. Stockton, Texas; two great 
grandchildren, Brice W. and Nichole R. Jones; two sisters, Mrs. Lucille 
Warren of Lewisville, Texas and Mrs. Paul J. (June) (Byers) Brant of 
Independence, Kansas; and Arlie's companions, Dinah and Buffy. His father; 
mother; a brother, Leroy Byers and a sister, Miss Imogene Byers preceded 
him in death.
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