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Graveside services for Barbara Robinson Poindexter, of Swink, were at 2:30 p.m. Dec. 31, 2002 at the Valliant Cemetery in Valliant. Bro. Bob Thornburgh officiated the ceremony.
The family received friends from 6-8 p.m. Dec. 30, 2002 at the Miller & Miller Funeral Home in Hugo.
Barbara Robinson Poindexter died Dec. 28, 2002 in Tulsa. She was 60.
Barbara Poindexter was born June 7, 1942 in Sulphur to Cyril Robinson and Grace (Mathis) Robinson.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, “Sam” Delmer Poindexter and one daughter, Iris Smith.
She is survived by one daughter, Robin Adair of Swink, one son, Roger Darrel
Smith of Valliant and three grandchildren.
The Miller & Miller Funeral Home in Hugo handled the funeral arrangements.
Geneva Boykins
Services for Geneva Boykins, of Purcell, were at 2 p.m. Dec. 28, 2002 at the Bill Darrough Pavilion. The Rev. Jay Garrett and the Rev. Otis Gains officiated the ceremony. Internment followed at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo.
Geneva Boykins died Dec. 26, 2002 in Purcell. She was 87.
Geneva Boykins was born May 20, 1915 to Emmit and Mary Paulk in Sweetwater, Texas. She married George Boykin Aug. 31, 1935.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George, and her parents.
She is survived by five children; Dorothy Stewart and Georgia Degon, both of Fort Towson, James Allen Boykin of Hugo, Evelyn Doshier of Purcell and Sue Mocko of San Jose, Calif.; 17 grandchildren, 29 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren and a great many relatives and friends.
The Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home in Hugo handled the funeral arrangements.
V.C. Stiefer
Services for V.C. Stiefer, of Hugo, were at 11 a.m. Dec. 30, 2002 at the First Baptist Church of Hugo. The Rev. Doug McClure officiated the ceremony. Internment followed at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo.
V.C. Stiefer died Dec. 27, 2002 in Paris, Texas. He was 88.
V.C. Stiefer was born March 5, 1913 in Ben Wheeler, Texas to Charles Clayton and Minnie Dot (Murphy) Stiefer. He married Verna Brockman Oct. 5, 1940 in Tyler, Texas.
He was a member of the Hugo First Baptist Church and was the Class Commander of the Flying School at Cuero and Uvaldi, Texas for the Army Air Corps. He had owned and operated both the Sinclair and Conoco Oil Companies. He also owned the Stiefer Motor Company. V.C. had served on the city council and had worked with the Boy Scouts. He was currently a member of the Housing Authority.
He was preceded in death by one brother and two sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Verna Stiefer of Hugo; one son, Charles Stiefer of Durant; one daughter, Winema Copher of North Little Rock, Ark.; four grandchildren, Brian Copher, Ginger Hill and husband Patrick, all of North Little Rock, Ark., Jason Stiefer of Washington state and Paula Stiefer of Costa Rica; and one great-grandchild, Ema Hill of North Little Rock, Ark.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the First Baptist Church Mexico missionary fund.
The Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home in Hugo handled the funeral arrangements.
Martha Roberta Castleberry
Services for Martha Roberta Castleberry, of Kilgore, Texas, were at 2 p.m. Dec. 31, 2002 at the Bill Darrough Pavilion. The Rev. Dick McClure will officiate the ceremony. Internment will follow at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo.
Martha Roberta Castleberry died Dec. 26, 2002 in Houston. She was 85.
Roberta Castleberry was born July 2, 1917 in Hugo to Leroy and Vera (Blevins) Griggs. She married Loyd Castleberry in 1953 in Kilgore, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Lloyd Castleberry in 1987; one brother, Walter Griggs; four sisters, Opal McNeely, Helen Byars, Christine Welch and Vera Mae Davidson.
She is survived by one daughter, Glenda Waller of Houston; two brothers, E.B. Griggs of Princeton, Texas and W.F. Griggs of Idabel; one grandson and a number of nieces and nephews.
The Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home in Hugo handled the funeral arrangements.
Helen Clifton
Services for Helen Clifton, of Soper, were at 2 p.m. Dec. 30, 2002 at the Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Chapel in Hugo. Bro. John Carrell officiated the ceremony. Internment followed at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo.
Helen Clifton died Dec. 27, 2002 in Hugo. She was 63.
Helen Clifton was born March 24, 1939 in the Nelson Community to Andrew and Maude (Goss) Antwine. She married Wayne Clifton June 8, 1957 in the home of Jim Maple, Sr. in Antlers.
She had lived in the Soper area all of her life and was a member of the Church of Christ. Helen was a wife, mother and grandmother. She was retired from Soper school, where she worked as a teachers aide.
She will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Floyd and Glen Antwine.
She is survived by her husband Wayne Clifton of Soper; two sons, Drew Clifton of Soper and Randy Clifton and wife Karla of Soper; one daughter, Marcia Davee and Husband Ron of Soper; and two grandchildren, Aaron Davee and Kalie Clifton of Soper.
The Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Funeral Home in Hugo handled the funeral arrangements.
