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Bobby G. Germany
COLEMAN -- Services for Bobby Gene Germany, 66, were scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Coleman Baptist Church with the Revs. Leonard Cook and Howard Stanley officiating. Interment was at Coleman Cemetery.
Born Aug. 23, 1931, at Bentley to Elbert O. and Bertha L. White Germany, he died Nov. 24, 1997, in Coleman.
A 20-year resident of Coleman, he served with the Army in the Korean War and was a member of the American Legion. He was a welder. He is survived by a brother, Roy, Coleman. He was preceded in death by a brother, Harry, and sister, Wanda Duvall.
Bearers were Terry Mayo, Matt Dean, Richard Yates, Robert Gudgel, Joe Actuson and Johnny Neeley.
Corbin Funeral Home directed services.

R. Clark Lang
Funeral services for R. Clark Lang, Springer, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Craddock Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Ernest C. Maddon officiating.
Lang died Nov. 29, 1997, in Ardmore. He was born May 7, 1947, in Tulsa, to William and Deen Hanks Lang.
He graduated with his bachelor of science degree from Oklahoma State University in 1970 and received his master's degree in engineering from OSU in 1972. He was a member of the Southern Oklahoma Pecan Growers Association.
He is survived by Karla Johnson; and a daughter, Julie Lang, of the home; his mother, Deen George; two stepsons, Denny Wells and Brian Bishop; a stepsister, Stephanie Eidman; a brother and sister-n-law, Bill and Lois Lang, Calgary Alberta, Canada; and close personal friend, Nancy Sparks. He was preceded in death by his father, Bill Lang.
Memorials may be made to Cross Timbers Hospice.
Visitation will be from 7 to 8 tonight at the funeral home.
Serving as bearers will be Mike Hisey, H.A. Pruitt, Buddy Parkerson, Mitch Austin, Steve Wells and Steve Morphew.

Amber Rayn Turpin
No local services are scheduled for Amber Rayn Turpin, infant daughter of Laura Turpin, Ardmore, who was born and died Nov. 26, 1997, in the local hospital.
In addition to her mother, survivors are her grandparents, Anita and Tony Michael, Ardmore.
Arrangements were directed by Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home.

Johnnie N. Servis
Services for Johnnie N. Servis will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Craddock Memorial Chapel with the Rev. James Watson officiating. Interment will be at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Servis died Nov. 30, 1997, in Oklahoma City. He was born Nov. 23, 1946, in Ardmore, to Neville and Anna L. Reno Servis.
He was manager of the Total station on North Commerce Street and a member of the American Legion.
He is survived by a daughter, Kimberly Servis, North Carolina; and his mother.

Andy W. Stillwell
DAVIS -- Services for Andy Wilburn Stillwell will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Fox Funeral Home chapel. Interment will be at Milo Cemetery.
Stillwell died Nov. 30, 1997, in the Sulphur hospital. He was born Nov. 20, 1912, at Glenn, to Albert and Bessie Boyd Stillwell.
He married Elba Alice Smith March 9, 1932, at Marietta and retired from Skelly Oil Co. He had lived in Davis 14 years. He was preceded in death by his wife; a son, Herbert H.; three brothers; and five sisters.
Survivors include two daughters, Bonnie Crossley, Davis, and Glenda Lowrance, Sulphur; a son, Garth, Las Vegas; a sister, Allie Sikes, Springer; six grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be Kelley Stillwell, Tim Pogue, Landon Lowrance, Hank Presgrove, Rocky Allred and Jerry Johnston.

Martha Taylor
RINGLING -- Services for Martha Taylor, 66, will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Community Fellowship Church with Jim and Leo Taylor officiating. Interment will be at Petersburg Cemetery under the direction of Reser Funeral Home.
Mrs. Taylor died Nov. 30, 1997, in a Dallas hospital. She was born June 24, 1931, at Ripley, Miss., to Sam and Velma McMillon Smith.
Raised in Mississippi, she moved with her family to Arkansas and married Ellis Taylor July 28, 1949, at Joiner. They moved to Oklahoma 30 years ago, living in Greenville and Leon before moving to Ringling in 1978. She worked at the cookie factory in Marietta more than 20 years and was a member of the Church of God Fellowship where she served as missionary leader several years.
Survivors include her husband, of the home; four sons, Garlon, Ricky, Jerry and George "Joe," all of Ringling; four daughters, Debbie Corley, Healdton, Melody Cole, Bradford, Ohio, Jane Taylor and Pat Green Ringling; three brothers, Eugene Smith, Ripley, Miss., Frank Smith, Conway, Ark., and George Smith, Moore; three sisters, Irene Lauderman, Joiner, Ark., Lois Durham, Lacey Springs, Ala., and Joyce Laplank, Haines City, Fla.; 26 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a son, David, in 1989; two daughters, Fay Marquise in 1979, and Judy Butler in 1984; a granddaughter, Amanda Butler in 1984; five brothers, Sammy, Roy, Troy, Bud and Duke Smith; and a sister, Mary Smith.
Bearers will be Lance Glenn, Jeremy Green, Jason Baker, Justin, Steve and Daniel Taylor. Honorary bearers are Mark Cole, Jacob Green, Michael and Brian Felker, Tim, Doug, Joseph and Derek Taylor.

Johnnie N. Servis
Services for Johnnie N. Servis were scheduled for 2 p.m. today, Dec. 3, 1997, at Craddock Memorial Chapel with the Rev. James Watson officiating. Interment was at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Servis died Nov. 30, 1997, in Oklahoma City. He was born Nov. 23, 1946, in Ardmore to Neville and Anna Lois Reno Mauldin.
The Vietnam veteran was manager of the Total station on North Commerce Street and a member of the local chapter of American Legion. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is survived by a daughter, Kimberly Servis, North Carolina; and his mother, Anna Lois Mauldin of Ardmore; several nieces and nephews.
Serving as bearers were Charles Lusher, Carl Nelson, Mike Nichol, Ray Moreno, David Goodbary and Clay Willingham.

Ora Lee Wooten
Services for Ora Lee Wooten, 78, will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Macedonia Baptist Church with the Rev. Harold Brewer officiating. Interment will be at Clearview Cemetery.
Mrs. Wooten died Nov. 28, 1997, in an Oklahoma City hospital. She was born in Gulf Port, Miss., and had lived in Ardmore most of her life.
She is survived by two sons, Harold L., Berkeley, Calif., and Norman L., Santa Cruz, Calif.; a daughter, Annilisa Russell, Ardmore; a stepdaughter, Lorene West, Ardmore; a foster son, Wiley Baker, Waco, Texas; three sisters, Barbara Thomas, Ardmore, Lula Williams, Vicksburg, Miss., and Alice Wilson, Chicago; four grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Bearers will be Loyd Collier, Lewis Banks, Martin Maytubby, Ricky Hordon, Vincent Dotson and Van Howard.
A wake will be conducted from 7 to 8 this evening at Ragsdale-Grant and Sons Mortuary.

James D. Martin
RINGLING -- Services for James David Martin, 88, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at the Community Fellowship Outreach Center with the Revs. John Doughtie and Wayne Reid officiating. Interment will be at Dixie Cemetery under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.
Born Nov. 4, 1909, at Guntersville, Ala., to George W. and Mary L. Jones Martin, he died Dec. 1, 1997, in the Healdton hospital.
He moved to Palmer, Texas, where he farmed and ranched. He and Bessie Daisy Forbes were married Sept. 2, 1933, in Palmer. After moving to Ringling in 1938, he farmed, ranched, worked in the oil fields, and drove the school bus for Mountain Home and Ringling public schools 30 years. He was also a night watchman and constable for the City of Ringling.
Survivors include a son, Andy, Ringling; three daughters, Patsy Spriggs, Waxahachie, Texas, Barbara Musick, Ringling, and Ruby Jean Allen, Leesburg, Texas; a brother, Don, Texas City, Texas; three sisters, Gertrude Cluff, Ringling, Mary Payne, Denton, Texas, and Nellie May Weatherford, Healdton; 12 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Nov. 7, 1981; a son, James Jr., in 1994; a sister, Ina Weatherford; and four brothers, Maxie, Raymond and Dickey Martin and James R. Jones.
Bearers will be Tony Ballard, Tom Sullivan, Glenn Stepp, Wendall Watkins, Steve Scifres and Terry Snell. Audie Roberts is honorary bearer.

Marvin F. Joyner
DAVIS -- Graveside rites for Marvin Frank Joyner will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Green Hill Cemetery with the Rev. Finis Steelman officiating.
Joyner died Dec. 3, 1997, at his residence. He was born April 13, 1956, in Los Angeles.
He moved to Davis 25 years ago and worked as a mechanic.
Survivors include his parents, O.W. and Jean Dickerson, Davis; a sister, Brenda Yates, Albuquerque, N.M.; and a brother, James, Redding, Calif.
Fox Funeral Home will direct services.

Grover C. Parker
SULPHUR -- Services for Grover Carl Parker, 81, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Cowley-Krien Funeral Home chapel with the Revs. Olin Crawford and Brad Ransom officiating. Interment will follow at Green Hill Cemetery, Davis.
Parker died Dec. 3, 1997, in the Ardmore hospital. He was born July 19, 1916, in Murray County to Grover and Oca Hinchey Parker.
Reared in Davis, he was a member of CC Camp in California, lived in Colorado, then moved to Oklahoma City where he was employed at Tinker Field. After retiring in 1974, he moved to Murray County. He was a Baptist.
Survivors include a son, Thurman; two daughters, Debbie Powell and Barbra Parker, Yukon; a sister, Anita Thornton, Sulphur; 32 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, Kenneth; and daughter, Sandra Borelle.
Bearers will be Charlie Schwake, James Collins, David Pitman, Dorsey Wells, Charlie Cooper and Buddy Thornton.

Monta L. Randolph
DAVIS -- Services for Monta Lou Randolph, Ardmore, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Fox Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. David G. Allen officiating. Interment will be at Green Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Randolph died Dec. 3, 1997, in the Ardmore hospital. She was born Sept. 15, 1926, in Ardmore, to Monta and Lucille Richardson Hulsey.
She and Orval Randolph were married Jan. 6, 1964, at Gainesville, Texas. He died Jan. 5, 1976. She was a Baptist.
Survivors include a son, Mason Soward Sr., Denton, Texas; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

Vernon W. Head
KINGSTON -- Services for Vernon Wesley Head, 84, were scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Watts Chapel with Jerrell and Sherry Heath officiating. Interment will be at Kingston Cemetery.
Head died Dec. 3, 1997, in the Madill hospital. He was born Nov. 16, 1913, at Foster to Emery and Loretta Head.
He attended Murray State College, Southeastern Oklahoma State University and graduated from the University of Tulsa with his degree in accounting. He taught school nine years at Rocky Point and Powell and was employed by the Corps of Engineers 30 years before he retired in 1972. He served as mayor of Kingston and was a member and Sunday school teacher at Kingston United Methodist Church. He and Ruth LeFlore were married Dec. 18, 1936, at Madill.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; a son, James, Silver Springs, Md.; a brother, Floyd, Tishomingo; a sister, Gertrude Hensley, Ivanhoe, Calif.; and two grandsons.
Bearers will be L.V. Little, Tony Adams, Lenny Nail, John Spence, Lester Jones and Henry Woods.

Larry Latimer
PAULS VALLEY -- Services for Larry Latimer, 62, Ardmore, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Stufflebean Funeral Home chapel in Pauls Valley. Interment will be at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
Latimer, formerly of Pauls Valley, died Dec. 3, 1997, in an Oklahoma City hospital. He was born Sept. 9, 1935, at Wynnewood to Osborne W. and Christine L. Creggar Latimer.
He served in the Army during the Korean conflict and worked as a truck driver.
Survivors include two sons, Michael Anderson, Pauls Valley, and Larry Latimer, Ardmore; a daughter, Joyce K. Latimer, Ardmore; three brothers, John, Washington, Steve and Dennis, Oklahoma City; five sisters, Sandy Corbett, Thackerville, Marilyn Latimer, Oklahoma City, Linda Ashley, Elaine Brown and Ruby Rose, Pauls Valley; and three grandchildren.

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