Carter County, Oklahoma Obituary Collection

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Bobbie J. Horne
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Services for Ardmore native Bobbie Jean Horne, 77, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Smith South Colonial Chapel in Oklahoma City.
Mrs. Horn was born March 3, 1923, in Ardmore. She died April 11, 2000.
She graduated from Ardmore High School in 1941 and was a charter member of Asbury United Methodist Church. She was the widow of Vernon S. Horne.
Survivors include two sons, Phil, Oklahoma City, and Lynn, Lewisville, Texas; a daughter, Peggy Winneberger, Knoxville, Tenn.; a sister, Barbara Maberry; five grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society.

Jewell L. 'Nanny' Tibbs
Services for Jewell Lee "Nanny" Tibbs, 78, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Harvey-Douglas Chapel with the Rev. Charles Denney officiating. Interment will be at Nelda Cemetery.
Mrs. Tibbs was born July 23, 1921, at Springer, to Gaines S. and Ora O. Dodson Lee. She died April 12, 2000, in a local health care facility.
Reared in Springer, she married Tolbert Tibbs in 1938, in Ardmore, and they moved to California. Her husband died March 28, 1974, and she moved to Ardmore. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.
Survivors include a son, Benjamin; a daughter, Judy Anglin; and sister, Clara Chaney, all of Ardmore; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by three sisters; and three brothers.
Bearers will be Crissa Shackelford Brooks, Raymond Brooks Jr., Frances "Chigger" Anglin, Shelia Williams, Robert Tibbs and Chassity Shelton.
The family will receive friends from 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.

Effie C. Williams
MILBURN -- Graveside services for Effie C. Williams, 89, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Condon Grove Cemetery with Bob Page officiating.
Mrs. Williams was born Aug. 30, 1910, at Wapanucka, to William M. and Willie Bradford Bone. She died April 12, 2000, in Tishomingo.
She moved to California as a child with her family and returned to Johnston County in 1939. She was a homemaker and member of Milburn Church of Christ. She and John W. Williams were married in 1929, at Blanchard.
Survivors include grandchildren, Billie and Debbie Williams of Milburn, Patricia Williams and Frank Wright of Tishomingo, and DeWayne Williams also of Milburn; eight great-grandchildren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister, Alene Dollar of Tishomingo. She was preceded in death by her parents; four sisters, Jessie Davidson, Altha Dollar, Daisy Shepard and Mattie Ann Bone; and two brothers, Wesley Bone and Hubert James Bone.
Bearers will be "Hot Shot" Pidgue, Frank Wright, John Brown Jr., E.J. Williams, Harvey Black, Danny Cagle and Jackie Newton.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 tonight at Clark Funeral Home.

Dolly M. Morgan
MADILL -- Services for Dolly Mae Morgan, 89, Davis, will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Watts Memorial Chapel with James Densman officiating. Interment will be at Powell Cemetery.
Mrs. Morgan was born Oct. 9, 1910, in Murray County, to James D. and Carrie Williams Avery. She died April 13, 2000, in Sulphur.
She married S.G. Morgan on July 10, 1937, in Ardmore. She was preceded in death by her husband on July 27, 1997; two brothers, Buck and Ernest Avery; two sisters, Betty Sandefur and Annie Orr; and a grandson.
Survivors include a daughter, Joy Lynch, Davis; a son, Tommy, Denton, Texas; and five grandchildren.

Mary Alice Hinchey
Services for Mary Alice Hinchey, 92, will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Harvey-Douglas Chapel with Rick Popejoy officiating. Interment will be at Green Hill Cemetery in Davis.
She was born March 21, 1908, at Davis, to H.A. and Margaret E. Riley Hinchey and died April 13, 2000, in the local hospital.
Reared in Davis, Mrs. Hinchey moved to Ardmore in 1943 and worked as a sales clerk for B&L Jewelry. She was a member of the Central Church of Christ.
She is survived by a sister, Margaret Scruggs, Ardmore. She was preceded in death by her husband; and two sisters, Osa Mae Armstrong and Laura J. Smith.

Dewey A. Duncan
DAVIS -- Services for Dewey Alvin Duncan, 80, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Fox Funeral Chapel with Michael Hancock officiating. Interment will be at Oaklawn Cemetery in Wynnewood.
Duncan was born Dec. 22, 1919, at Kerens, Texas, to Adam H. and Lena Williams Duncan. He died April 13, 2000, in Oklahoma City.
He was a farmer and an employee of Bruce Parr Farms.
Survivors include a daughter, Joan C. Wansley, Texas; a son, Kenneth A., Florida; sisters, Bertha Henderson, Winnie Manasco and Nadine Markum, all of Oklahoma; 10 grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.

Fred J. Wilson Sr.
RINGLING -- Services for Fred J. Wilson Sr., 67, will be 2 p.m. Monday at Community Fellowship Assembly of God Church with the Rev. Jack Barron and Sister Ellen Abshire officiating. Interment will follow at Dixie Cemetery.
Born Sept. 27, 1932, at Pinto to Howard and Winnie Willoughby Wilson, he died April 13, 2000, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his twin brother, John Burley; a brother, James A. "Opie" Phillips; and a sister, Howardola Wilson.
He married Pat Thompson on Oct. 10, 1951, at Sherman, Texas.
Raised at Pinto, he attended Caddo, Velma and Healdton schools. He lived in the Healdton area until 1964 when he and his family moved to Ringling. He worked as a truck driver and then in the oil fields, where he was employed by Goff and Leeper Drilling, Sun Oil and Bullard's. He later worked for Uniroyal Tire Company for 23 years, retiring in 1996. During the same time period he also worked for VAACO on weekends. He was a member of Missionary Baptist Church and Healdton I.O.O.F. Lodge. Wilson had served in the Oklahoma National Guard.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; two daughters and sons-in-law, Linda and Danny Rapier, and Patty and Mickey Ficklin, both Ringling; two sons and daughters-in-law, Fred J. and Marcy Wilson Jr. and Jeremie and Kristi Wilson, both Ringling; one sister, Yulie Johnson, Long Beach, Calif.; six grandchildren and spouses, Casey and Leigh Rapier, Durant, Michael Rapier, Tracey and Tori Rapier, Jared Ficklin and Jame Jo Wilson, all Ringling; and Toby and Johnna Bland, Dickson; and two great-grandchildren; Clinton and Brinton Bland, Dickson.
Bearers are C.P. Nipp, Paul Chaffin, Charlie McKay, Travis Phillips, John Gillum and Wendall Watkins. Honorary bearers are Roy Gregg, John Reed, Little John Clifton, Raymond Hunt, Junior Frazier and Floyd Gentry.
Services are under the direction of Reser Funeral Home.

Teresa A. Baumstark Postoak
OVERBROOK -- Services for Teresa A. Baumstark Postoak, 49, will be 2 p.m. Monday at McAlister Indian Baptist Church with Gary McDonald and the Rev. Dean Langford officiating. Interment will follow at McAlister Cemetery.
Born April 16, 1950, at Ardmore to Sam and Bernice Gillard Postoak, she died April 12, 2000, at Ardmore. She was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister.
A lifelong resident of Ardmore, she graduated from Plainview High School. She worked at the Uniroyal tire plant for 26 years. She was a member of McAlister Indian Baptist Church.
Survivors include one daughter, Ginger Wallace, Ardmore; six brothers, Calvin Postoak, Fort Worth, Texas, John Postoak, Ardmore, Ed Postoak, Ada, Wayne Postoak, Lawrence, Kan., Walter Postoak, Ardmore, and Keith Postoak, Dallas; five sisters, Marte Watson, Ardmore, Etta Johnson, Ardmore, Lucille Keith, Ardmore, Nora Birdshead, Anadarko, and Barbara Postoak, Oklahoma City; three grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Carl Baumstark.
Bearers are Ed Birdshead, J.C. Watson, Rick Postoak, Ken Postoak, Mark Keith, Lory Postoak, Penny Postoak and Janice Postoak. Honorary bearers are Danny Sampson Jr., Robert McDonald and Ronnie Pierce.
Visitation will be at the funeral home until 5 p.m. Sunday when she will be moved to the church.
Services are under the direction of Griffin-Kennedy-Watts Funeral Home.

Fred A. Wright
Services for Fred A. Wright, 81, are pending with Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home.
Wright died April 15, 2000, at a local hospital.
Survivors include his wife, Violet Marie, of the home; daughters, Linda Hepler, Freddie Wright, Patricia Blevins and Effie Lee, all Ardmore, and Lucille Wright, California; two brothers, Charlie and Herbert Wright, both Ardmore; one sister, Frances Payne, Davis; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

Jewell Lee 'Nanny" Tibbs
Services for Jewell Lee "Nanny" Tibbs, 78, will be 2 p.m. Monday at Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Charles Denney officiating. Interment will follow at Nelda Cemetery.
Born July 23, 1921, at Springer to Gaines Sylvester and Ora Obe Dodson Lee, she died April 12, 2000, at an Ardmore nursing home. She married Tolbert Tibbs in 1938 at Ardmore. He preceded her in death on March 28, 1974. She was also preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.
She was raised at Springer and moved to California in the early 1940s with her husband, Tolbert. Mrs. Tibbs moved back to Ardmore in the mid 1970s shortly after her husband's death. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith.
Survivors include one son, Benjamin Tibbs, Ardmore; one daughter, Judy Anglin, Ardmore; one sister, Clara Chaney, Ardmore; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren.
Bearers are Crissa Shackelford Brooks, Raymond Brooks Jr., Frances "Chigger" Anglin, Shelia Williams, Robert Tibbs, Chasity Shelton and Dee Tibbs.
Visitation is from 3 to 5 p.m. today.

Melda Green
SULPHUR -- Services for Melda Green, 95, will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Abundant Life Church with the Rev. Robert Green and the Rev. Gerald Elmore officiating. Interment will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery.
Born Dec. 27, 1904, at Ohio City, Ohio, to John T. and Mary Margaret Elizabeth Kiel Clements, she died April 14, 2000, at Sulphur. She married R. C. Green Jr. on Aug. 10, 1944. He preceded her in death on July 18, 1978. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Jack Clements; and a sister, Vondale Coleman.
Mrs. Green grew up in Ohio, Kansas and Oklahoma. She graduated from high school in Tulsa. She lived in Oklahoma City while working for the state tax commissioner. She moved to Sulphur in 1947 and worked for James Department Store for 37 years. She was a member of Abundant Life Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Dorothy Harber, Hugo, and Mary Jane Harris, Austin, Texas; one son, Robert Green III, Sulphur; one brother, K.K. "Buck" Clements, Tulsa; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Bearers are Travis Finley, Jason Allensworth, Jai Batson, Michael White, Milton White and J.C. Grantham.
Services are under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home.

Eugene Albert Vaile
Services for Eugene Albert Vaile, 79, will be 10 a.m. Tuesday at Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Ivy Henson officiating. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Park.
Born Sept. 29, 1920, at Hickman Mills, Mo., to Allen B. and Bertha L. Meyer Vaile, he died April 13, 2000, at a local hospital.
He married Virginia Sarah Pittman on Dec. 2, 1943, at Ardmore.
An Ardmore resident for more than 40 years, Vaile had moved away on several occasions. He served in the United States Air Force during World War II. He was a retired mechanic and of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife, of the home; sons Donald Gene and his wife, Sherry Vaile, Lone Grove, and Roger Vaile, Ardmore; one daughter, Debra June and her husband, Richard Creecy, Ardmore; one brother, Harvey Vaile, Ardmore; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Bearers are Al Goff, Larry Petak, Georgie Pearson, and Mike, Jerry and Greg Pittman.

Mary Alice Hinchey
Services for Mary Alice Hinchey, 92, will be 10 a.m. Monday at Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home Chapel with Rick Popejoy officiating. Interment will follow at Green Hill Cemetery, Davis.
Born March 21, 1908, at Davis to H.A. and Margaret E. Riley Hinchey, she died April 13, 2000, at a local hospital. She was also preceded in death by two sisters, Osa Mae Armstrong and Laura Jane Smith.
Raised at Davis, Mrs. Hinchey moved to Ardmore in 1943. She had worked for B & L Jewelry as a sales clerk. She was a member of Central Church of Christ.
Survivors include one sister, Margaret Scruggs, Ardmore; one nephew, Harvey Smith, Del City; one great-nephew, Brian Read; and two great-nieces, Rhonda Bray and Sharon Bolding, both Lone Grove.
Bearers are David Reavis, James Meece, Ron Byrd, Mark Johnson, Scott Saner.

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