System Mechanic - Clean, repair, protect, and speed up your PC!Jerry King
Graveside services for Jerry King, 77, of Sasakwa, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Lone Dove Cemetery in Sasakwa under the direction of Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home.
Rev. Lee Wayne Fowler will be officiating the service.
King died Tuesday evening in his home.
He was born in Sasakwa April 6, 1920, to Dempsey and Laura (Davis) King. Raised in Sasakwa, he attended Lone Dove School. He served in the United States Army during World War II.
After the war, King came back Sasakwa where he took care of his mother and sister. There he met and married his wife, Billie Jean (Weaver) King.
King retired from construction work in 1979.
He was preceded in death by his parents, six brothers and two sisters.
Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Tanya Oke, Shady Cove, Oregon and Laura Lee Osborne, Elmore City; seven granchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
8-20-97
Jack H. Lane
Graveside services for Jack H. Lane, 63, are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at the Holdenville Cemetery.
Terry Newell will officiate. Services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home.
Lane died Thursday in Shawnee Regional Hospital.
He was born April 22, 1934 in Lamar to John F. Lane and Lucille (Cox) Lane.
On Jan. 3, 1955, he married Ernestine Powers in Lamar, Mo.; she survives him of the home in Seminole.
Lane moved to Seminole in 1962 from El Reno. He was a mechanic at auto dealership and was a self-employed contract welder.
He was a veteran, having served in the U.S. Air Force. He was a member of the Church of Christ.
Lane was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, John Lane.
Other survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Jack Roger Lane and Paula Lane, Midland, Tex., a daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Phillip Pennington, Seminole, three brothers, Dean Lane and Rod Lane, both of Seminole and Ted Lane, Oklahoma City, and two sisters, Priscilla Wilson, Lindsay and Mary Allen, Dallas.
Further survivors are six grandchildren, Marva, Ryan, Lori, Tina, Chris and Joe, and two great-grandchildren, Dawn and Gabriela.
Casket bearers will be Lane’s brothers.
8-20-97
Bill Langston
BARTLESVILLE ¾ Funeral services for William Paul "Bill" Langston, 66, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday at Blackburn Chapel, west of Shawnee. Burial will be under the direction of Stumpff Funeral Home.
Langston died Tuesday at his home in Bartlesville.
He was born Oct. 13, 1930, in Seminole to William F. and Sarah Z. (Fulcher) Langston.
He was raised and received his education in Seminole, and graduated from high school in 1948. He then entered the U.S. Army and served during the Korean Conflict.
Langston was later employed with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol as a trooper and worked on the Will Rogers Turnpike in the Vinita area until his retirement in 1977 after 20 years service.
He was then employed in the security department of Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville for 15 years.
He married Rosemary Alexander on Feb. 5, 1979, in Bartlesville. She survives him, of the home.
Other survivors include two sons, Paul Langston, Tulsa, and Mark Langston, Vinita; one daughter, Cheryl Gilbreath, Miami; one stepdaughter, Paula Eggert, Sand Springs; one brother, Phil Langston, Shawnee; one sister, Frances Adams, Nashville, Tenn.; and six grandchildren.
7/31/97
Margie Lehman
Graveside services for former Seminole resident Margie Mae Lehman, 91, will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home.
Lehman died Wednesday at Ranch Terrace Nursing Home in Sapulpa.
Rev. Carl Whitfield will officiate the services.
Lehman was born in Denton County, Texas on Feb.13, 1906 to George Harvey and Allie (Lee) Coffey Kelly.
Lehman, a homemaker, was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. She was also a member of Church of God.
She married Roland R. Lehman on July 5, 1947 in Ft. Smith, Ark.
She was preceded in death by her parents, first husband George Thomas, second husband Lehman, three brothers, Bartley Coffey, Eaph Coffey and George Coffey; and three sisters, Bessie White, Mattie Davis and Feeby Estep.
Survivors include one daughter, Lucille Hughes of Sapulpa; and one grandchild.
8-21-97
Jennie Kinney Leitka
Funeral services for Jennie Kinney Leitka, 79, of Wewoka will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Stout Funeral Home Chapel.
Wake services are set for 6:30 p.m. tonight at the chapel.
Leitka died Wednesday at Holdenville General Hospital.
Rev. Bill Tiger and Rev. Mike McConnell will officiate. Interment following the services will be at Kinney Family Cemetery, Wewoka.
Leitka was born on April 24, 1918 north of Wewoka to Toney and Mary (Larney) Chupco and lived in the area all her life. She graduated from Chilocco Indian School in 1938.
Her first husband, Wison Kinney, preceded her on June 18, 1968. She was also preceded in death by her second husband, John Leitka, on Aug. 17, 1978.
Leitka was also preceded in death by her parents and two sons, Robert and C.W. Kinney, on July 8, 1959.
Survivors include ten children, Jerry Baker, Sapulpa, Wilma Kinney, Colorado Springs, Co., Woodrow Kinney, Shawnee, Julia Lewis, Amarillo, Tex., Agnes Webster, Oklahoma City, Augusta Smith, Tahlequah, George Kinney, Wewoka, Curtis Kinney, Muskogee, Martha Walker, Rolla, N.D., and Reuben Kinney, Wewoka.
Other survivors include 19 grandchildren and four great-grand-children.
Pallbearers will be Dennis Baker, Stacy Kinney, Joshua Smith, Jared Smith, Derik Baker and Conchate Webster.
8/8/97
Dola Marshall
Funeral services for lifelong Seminole resident Dola Marshall, 86, will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel.
Mark Marshall will officiate the services.
Interment will be at Little Cemetery.
Marshall died Thursday at Shawnee Regional Hospital.
She was born March 28, 1911 in Henryetta to William and Nancy (Brashears) Miles.
A homemaker, Marshall was a member of the First Church of God in Seminole.
She was married to Jack Marshall. He preceded her in death.
Marshall was also preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, one sister, one granddaughter, and one great-granddaughter.
Survivors include two sons, James Marshall, Seminole and Harold Marshall, Watonga; two daughters, Debbie Mitchell and Janice Hughes, both of Seminole; 13 grandchildren, 30 great-grand-children, and three great-great-grandchildren.
Casket bearers will be Terry Marshall, Jerry Marshall, Jason Mitchell, Michael Johnson, Ken Hughes, and John Lofton.
8-29-97
William Martin
Funeral services for former Seminole resident William Lee Martin, 58, will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at Tri-City Christian Center.
Rev. Floyd Tate will officiate services, assisted by Rev. Marion Hadsell and LTC. Jerry Davidson.
Burial will be at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens in Seminole under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home.
Martin died Sunday at Veterans Hospital in Muskogee.
He was born Nov. 2, 1938 in Maud to Byron and Alma (Walker) Martin.
He graduated from Maud High School, and from Seminole State College. He was affiliated with the Assembly of God Church.
Martin served as Sergeant in the National Guard.
Survivors include his parents, two daughters, Kara Shook, Okemah and Kim Walls, Seminole; two brothers, Charles Martin, Okemah, and Tommy Martin, Seminole; three sisters, Doris Roberts, Alva, Sue Parsons, Seminole and Mary Gates, Tecumseh; Lequita Martin, Seminole; and three grandchildren.
The family requests memorial donations be made to the American Red Cross.
Casket will remain open at Swearingen Funeral Home until 9 a.m. Wednesday, the will be closed and will not be reopened.
Casket bearers will be Military Honor Guard.
8-26-97
Louis A. "Hook" Mayfield
Louis A. "Hook" Mayfield, former Varnum resident, died Monday, June 23, at his home in Owensville, Ind.
Mayfield was born July 30, 1921 in Octavia to Calvin (Shorty) and Ozie Mayfield; they preceded him in death. A sister, Marie McClendon also preceded him in death.
In 1940, Mayfield graduated from Varnum High School and married Jimmie May Quinalty; she survives him of the home in Owensville.
He was retired from General Electric in Mt. Vernon, Inc. He had previously worked in the oil industry, and retired from Superior Oil Company in 1969 after 28 years.
Mayfield was a veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy. He was a 50-year member of the Sheba Masonic Lodge #200 at Grayville, Ill.
Other survivors include two sons, Nicky Louis Mayfield, Omaha, Neb. And Charles Lee Mayfield, Princeton, Ind., a brother, Archie Joe Mayfield, Vandervoort, Ark. And six grandchildren.
Funeral services were at Holders Funeral home in Owensville, with the Rev. Ken Nelson officiating. Interment was in the Owensville Cemetery.
7/3/97
