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Maude Freeman
MARIETTA -- Services for Maude Freeman, 107, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Enville Community Church with the Rev. Hubert Sponsler officiating. Interment will follow at the McAlister Cemetery in Overbrook.
Mrs. Freeman was born March 19, 1892, to Marshall and Julie Young Rice. She died May 16, 1999, at the Marietta hospital. She married Wesley Davis Freeman on Oct. 6, 1915. He preceded her in death on Nov. 20, 1964. She lived in Love County all of her life and was a member of the Marietta First Baptist Church.
Survivors include three sons, J.D. of Marietta, George of Ardmore and W.D. Jr. of Oklahoma City; three daughters, Rosa Mae Evans of Marietta, Ruth Hughes of Fort Worth, Texas, and Bernice Dillard of Waskom, Texas; one sister, Lorena Holt, of Marietta; 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren and 21 great-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by three sons, Marvin, Samuel and Russell Freeman.
Grandsons will serve as bearers.
Services are under the direction of Kennedy Funeral Home.

Blanche Sweet Eastman
MANNSVILLE -- Graveside services for Blanche Sweet Eastman, 83, will 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Mannsville Cemetery with Frank Warner officiating.
A Bromide native, Mrs. Eastman was born April 7, 1916. She died May 14, 1999, in a Bethany hospital. She was reared in Russett and lived in Mannsville several years, marrying George "Louis" Randolph Eastman on June 4, 1933.
The family moved to Del City in 1964. She was a seamstress and a member of the Mannsville and Del City churches of Christ.
She is survived by three sons, Sherwood of Lindsay, William of Arlington, Texas, and Lyle Eastman of Stillwater; two daughters, Georgia Simmons and Elsie Suttle of Del City, 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband on July 30, 1995.
Grandsons will serve as bearers.
Watts Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Charnel Lee Reid
Graveside services for Charnel Lee Reid will be 11 a.m. Wednesday in the Hillcrest Memorial Park with the Revs. Terry Tolbert and Henry Reid officiating.
Reid was born Dec. 5, 1911, at Nacona, Texas, to Elmer L. and Martha Reid. He died in an Oklahoma City health care facility May 17, 1999. Reid served in the U.S. Army during W.W.II, lived in Ardmore most of his life, was a retired auto mechanic, member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and Trinity Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Jeanette Stracner.
Reid is survived by a brother, Walter Reid, Ardmore; and one sister, Inez Willis, Oklahoma City.
Services are under the direction of Griffin-Kennedy-Watts Funeral Home.

Doris J. Tyer
A private memorial services for Doris J. Tyer, 82, is scheduled for this summer at Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park. Tyer was born June 12, 1916, in Leeds, England, and died May 9, 1999, in Denver. She was preceded in death by a son, John.
She received her master's degree from the University of Oklahoma and was a retired teacher of Ardmore City School. She was a past member of the Oklahoma Education Association, Ardmore Education Association and the Elizabeth Guild. She was a member of St. Philips Episcopal Church in Ardmore.
Tyer is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law: Carole and Don Cheley of Estes Park and Denver, and Susie and Mike Adams, Ardmore; two grandsons, Austin Cheley, Denver, and Robert Adams, Ardmore; one granddaughter, Julie Adams, Indiana, and two stepgrandchildren, Brooke and Jeff Cheley, Denver.
Memorials may be made to the Ardmore Junior Golf Association of Lakeview or the Estes Park Junior Golf Association of Estes Park, Colo.

James Monroe Wilson
SULPHUR -- Graveside services for James Monroe Wilson, 76, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Oaklawn Cemetery with the Rev. Bill Leveridge officiating.
Wilson was born Aug. 19, 1922, in Wynnewood to W. Thomas Wilson and Louisa Sharp Wilson and died May 17, 1999 in Sulphur. He was preceded in death by one brother, Henry Wilson.
Wilson, a lifetime resident of the Sulphur area, is survived by one brother, Walter Lee Wilson, Sulphur; and one sister Viola Chambler, Sulphur.
Services are under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home.

Margaret M. Davis
SULPHUR -- Services for Margaret M. Davis, 78, are pending with Clagg Funeral Home. She died May 18, 1999, in Sulphur.

Maude Freeman
MARIETTA -- Services for Maude Freeman, 107, were scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Enville Community Church with the Rev. Hubert Sponsler officiating. Interment followed at the McAlister Cemetery in Overbrook.
Mrs. Freeman was born March 19, 1892, to Marshall and Julie Young Rice. She died May 16, 1999, at the Marietta hospital. She married Wesley Davis Freeman on Oct. 6, 1915. He preceded her in death on Nov. 20, 1964. She lived in Love County all of her life and was a member of the Marietta First Baptist Church.
Survivors include three sons and daughters-in-law, J.D. and Tona Freeman of Marietta, George and Alene Freeman of Ardmore and W.D. Jr. and Lydia Freeman of Oklahoma City; three daughters and sons-in-law, Rosa Mae and Elvin Jackson of Marietta, Ruth Hughes of Fort Worth, Texas, and Burniece and Jack Dillard of Waskom, Texas; one sister, Lorena Holt, of Marietta; one brother, Leonard Rice; 19 grandchildren; one daughter-in-law, Vecil Freeman, Lubbock, Texas; 33 great-grandchildren and 21 great-great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by three sons, Marvin, Samuel and Russell Freeman and one son-in-law, Alva Hughes.
Grandsons will serve as bearers.
Services are under the direction of Kennedy Funeral Home.

Myrtle Rose West Bartlett
Services for Myrtle Rose West Bartlett, 80 will be 2 p.m. Friday in the Asbury Methodist Church with the Rev. Paul McDowell officiating. Interment will follow in the Hillcrest Memorial Park. Interment will be in the Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Mrs. Bartlett was born April 14, 1919, to Thomas and Lonie Burgess in Burg, Ark., and died May 19, 1999, in the local hospital. She married Harold D. West on June 27, 1936, at Ardmore. He preceded her in death Jan. 15, 1969. She then married Cecil Bartlett on Dec. 24, 1969, who also preceded her in death on Dec. 22, 1990. She lived most of her life in Ardmore and was a member of the Asbury Methodist Church. She was a seamstress for the Daube Department Store for many years. She was preceded in death by one sister and three brothers.
She is survived by three daughters, Anita West Wallace, Madill, Patricia West Hughes, Ardmore and Barbara West Hoffman, Kingston; one stepson, Tom Bartlett; one brother Claburn "Bill" Burgess, Ardmore; one sister, Rilla Kidd, Ardmore; five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
The grandchildren will serve as bearers. Memorials may be sent to the Oklahoma Cancer Society, P.O. Box 603, Ardmore, OK 73402.
Services are under the direction of Griffin-Kennedy-Watts Funeral Home.

Lorene Herbert
GENE AUTRY -- Services for Lorene Herbert will be 11 a.m. Friday at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church with the Rev. Kirk Rushing officiating. Interment will be in the Calvary Cemetery.
Herbert was born Oct. 30, 1921, in Berwyn to Saul Ridge and Arizona McKerson-Ridge and died May 18, 1999, in an Oklahoma City hospital following a brief illness. She attended Lincoln Schools in Berwyn and was a member of Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church. She married Joseph W. Herbert on April 13, 1945. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Margaret.
She is survived by her husband of the home; four sons, Eddie, Lindon, Texas, Joseph and James, Ardmore and Oscar, Oklahoma City; three daughters, Zona, Portland, Ore., Estella, Oklahoma City and Avis, Ardmore; 43 grandchildren; and 31 great-grandchildren.
Services are under the direction of Ragsdale Grant and Sons Mortuary.

Vester Looney 'Buck' Ladner
JIMTOWN -- Graveside services for Vester Looney "Buck" Ladner, 77, will be 10:30 a.m. Monday at the Jimtown Cemetery with Haskell Jack officiating.
Ladner was born Jan. 24, 1922, in Jimtown to Sylvester and Mattie Johnson Ladner and died May 8, 1999, in Gardnerville, Nev. He was reared in Love county and served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He married Verdie Sparks who preceded him in death. He was a member of the Church of Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was a self-employed excavating contractor. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Wester, Charlie and Richard Ladner and two sisters Emme Ladner and Epsy Harris.
He is survived by two sons, Jim Sparks, Spearfish, S.D. and Jimmie Dean Ladner, Gardnerville; two brothers, Bay Ladner, Dallas, and Ott Ladner, Jimtown; six sisters, Ruby Mapp, Jimtown, Azaline Hays and Sue Taliaferro, Marietta, Poline Monkres, De Soto, Texas, Grace Graham, Duncanville, Texas, and Frances Foster, Tilden, Texas, and two grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Jimtown Cemetery Fund, c/o BancFirst of Marietta or to a charity of choice.
Services are under the direction of Kennedy Funeral Home.

Marvin Earl Smith
RINGLING -- Services for Marvin Earl Smith, 64, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Christ with Rev. Jimmy Taylor officiating. Interment will be in the Ringling Memorial Cemetery.
Smith was born July 27, 1934, in Ringling to Lottie Franklin and Ollie Hester Hudson Smith. He died May 19, 1999, in a local hospital. Smith lived his whole life in Ringling and was employed by the City of Ringling as cemetery caretaker for 20 years. He served in the U.S. Army from 1957 through 1962. He married Patsy Ann Dees on Aug. 7, 1955. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Herman Dale and Elmer Lee Smith and one sister, Mary Ruth Middleton.
He is survived by his wife, of the home; one daughter, Linda Ruth Gregory, Lane; three sons, Marvin Keith, Kenneth Earl and Larry Franklin Smith, all of Ringling; one sister, Juanita Bowen, Ringling and seven grandchildren.
Bearers will be Marvin Keith, Larry Franklin and Gregory Lynn Smith, David Dean Hudson, Darrell Edward Gregory, and Terry Lynn Barkenhiemer.
Services are under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.

Sharon Kay Walker
LONE GROVE -- Services for Sharon Kay Walker, 48 were scheduled for 3 p.m. today at the Graham Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Hurshel Baker officiating. Interment was in the Graham Cemetery.
Walker was born Dec. 18, 1950, in Duncan to Belbert Haskell and Ethel Eva Welch Airington. She died May 19, 1999, in the Ardmore hospital. Walker grew up in Velma-Alma and married William Andrew Walker on Jan. 29, 1974, at Gainesville, Texas. They lived at Loco for five years before moving to Ardmore. They had lived in Lone Grove for the past nine years. She was employed by Lakeland Manor for 15 years.
She is survived by her husband, of the home; one son, Terry L. Walker, Lone Grove; two sisters, Dee Richardson, Wilson, and Patsy Whitener, Velma; one brother, Haskell Airington, Velma and two grandchildren.
Bearers were Johnny Richardson, James Taylor, Darrell Altom, Stephen Airington, Darren James, Thomas Whitener and George Walker.
Services are under the direction of Alexander Funeral Home.

Hazel A. Culwell Young
MARIETTA -- Services for Hazel A. Culwell Young, 86, will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the Eastside Baptist Church with the Rev. David Colaw officiating. Interment will be in Lakeview Cemetery.
Mrs. Young was born Jan. 21, 1913, in Spiro, to Jesse L. and Mamie Leona Davis Matthews and died May 19, 1999, at a local hospital.
She was a homemaker and member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and the Eastside Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her first husband, James A. Culwell on Jan. 4, 1951, and her second husband, Harold Young, in 1968; one son, James A. Butch Culwell, Jr.; one daughter, Cathy Lee Culwell; one brother, Clarence Earl Matthews and one grandson, Randy Culwell.
She is survived by three sons, Don and Edard Culwell, Marietta, and Gus Culwell, Schertz, Texas; one daughter, Barbara Elliott, Marietta; 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Bearers will be Charles Treadwell, James A. Culwell III, Greg Culwell, B.J. Culwell, Darryl Hickman and Scotty McBride.
Services are under the direction of Kennedy Funeral Home.

Myrtle Rose West Bartlett
Services for Myrtle Rose West Bartlett, 80 were scheduled for 2 p.m. today in the Asbury Methodist Church with the Rev. Paul McDowell officiating. Interment followed in Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Mrs. Bartlett was born April 14, 1919, to Thomas and Lonie Burgess in Burg, Ark., and died May 19, 1999, in the local hospital. She married Harold D. West on June 27, 1936, at Ardmore. He preceded her in death Jan. 15, 1969. She then married Cecil Bartlett on Dec. 24, 1969, who also preceded her in death on Dec. 22, 1990. She lived most of her life in Ardmore and was a member of the Asbury Methodist Church. She was a seamstress for the Daube Department Store for many years. She was preceded in death by one sister and three brothers.
She is survived by three daughters, Anita West Wallace, Madill, Patricia West Hughes, Ardmore and Barbara West Hoffman, Kingston; one stepson, Tom Bartlett; one brother Claburn "Bill" Burgess, Ardmore; one sister, Rilla Kidd, Ardmore; five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
The grandchildren will serve as bearers. Memorials may be sent to the Oklahoma Cancer Society, P.O. Box 603, Ardmore, OK 73402.
Services were directed by Griffin-Kennedy-Watts Funeral Home.

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