Obit of States, Everett "Lee" - Woods County OK

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Amarillo Globe News 22 Feb 1998

Everett States

GRUVER - Everett "Lee" States, 57, of Naples, Italy, and a former Gruver 
resident, died Thursday, Feb. 19, 1998 in Amarillo.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Primitive Baptist Church of Perryton 
with R.A. Tindale, elder, and Don Martin, elder, officiating. Burial will 
be in Gruver Cemetery by Miller Mortuary of Liberal, Kan.

Mr. States was born in Higgins and raised in Gruver. He graduated from 
Gruver High School in 1959 and Northwestern Oklahoma State University. He 
also attended Ball State University in Ohio. He received a master's degree 
in psychology and counseling.

Mr. States taught high school in Dibble, Okla., and Port Arthur and was 
allsports coach. For 23 years, he taught Industrial Arts at the American 
High School and extension classes for Portland State University in 
Kaiserslautern, Germany. In 1995, he moved to Naples where he was a 
counselor at Naples Elementary School for the Department of Defense 
schools.

Mr. Nelson was a member of Alpha Phi Alpha, Overseas Educators 
Association, Overseas Federation of Teachers, and the Kaiserslautern Kar 
Klub, which he organized.

He married Julie M. Rauch in 1977 at Metairie, La. He had married Janey C. 
Brehmer in 1961 at Perryton and Sheryl L. Hinderliter in 1969 at Waynoka, 
Okla.

Survivors include his wife; two sons, Lee States of Engelside and Jason 
States of Oklahoma City; two daughters, Christina Bryant of Ansley, Neb., 
and Teresa Corte of Alva, Okla.; his father and stepmother, Marvin and 
Vyneta States of Amarillo; a sister, Anita Albright of Balko, Okla.; and 
nine grandchildren.
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