Obit of Sexton, Rev. William E. - Washington County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Terri     9 Oct 2005
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Surnames: SEXTON, HOFER, GUNN

from 3-26-2003 Examiner Enterprise

William E. Sexton 

William E. Sexton, 72, died Monday morning at St. Vincent Hospital in 
Indianapolis. He was born in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, March 30, 1930, 
graduated from Bartlesville High School, The College of Wooster in 
Wooster, Ohio, and McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago.

Rev. Sexton was a Presbyterian minister having served churches in: 
Wrangler, Alaska; Littleton, Colorado; Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; Newton, 
Iowa; and Pontiac, Illinois. He came to Muncie in 1988 to serve as interim 
pastor of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church, and has served other interim 
pastorates at Noblesville, Terre Haute, Rockville, Hartford City and 
Winchester.

He was a member of the Whitewater Valley Presbytery; was a leader of the 
Stephen Ministries at First Presbyterian Church; and a member of the Magic 
City Music Barbershop Chorus.

Surviving are his wife, Sandy Febles Sexton, to whom he would have been 
married 50 years in September; four children, Steve Sexton, (wife, 
Debbie), Louisville, KY, Teri Hofer, Ankeny, Iowa, Nannette Gunn, 
(husband, Jay), Mt. Vernon, Iowa, and Tim Sexton, (wife, Trish), Tucson, 
Arizona; seven grandchildren, Jason and Christopher Sexton, Eric Hofer, 
Holly and Jordan Gunn, and Abby and Caleb Sexton; and three great 
grandchildren, Colin, Ashlyn and Morgan.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday in the Chapel of First Presbyterian 
church with Rev. Ron Naylor officiating. Burial will follow at 3:00 p.m. 
in South Milford Cemetery in South Milford.

Friends may call at The Meeks Mortuary from 4 until 8 p.m. Wednesday or a 
half hour prior to the services at the church of Thursday.

Memorials may be send to The College of Wooster, Gault Alumni Center, 
Wooster, Ohio 44691, or to First Presbyterian Church, 1400 W. Riverside, 
Muncie 47304 for One Great Hour of Sharing.

Online condolences may be send to themeeksmortuary@iquest.net.
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