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SALLISAW - Graveside services for Boyd Williams Jr., 69, father of Seminole resident Kay Donaldson, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday at Sallisaw City Cemetery.
Rev. Darrell Pierce will officiate the services.
Williams died Wednesday in Oklahoma City.
He was born April 25, 1928 in Turkey, Texas, to Clifton Boyd McLaughlin and Willie Brewer Williams.
Williams was raised in Oklahoma City and was a graduate of Central High School in Oklahoma City. He was a 32nd degree Mason and a member of the Seminole Masonic Lodge, and a member of the American Legion. He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Navy.
Upon moving to the Sallisaw area in 1969, Williams had his own pest control business. He later owned and operated Dandy Real Estate with his wife in Sallisaw as a Real Estate Broker.
He married Mary L. Drewry Williams on June 2, 1969 in California. She survives him of the home.
Williams was preceded in death by one brother, Mac McLaughlin, in 1983.
Other survivors include one daughter, Kay Lynn Donaldson, Seminole; one brother, John McLaughlin, Wickes, Ark.; five sisters, Lynn Daves, Rogers, Ark., Jeanie Whit and Pat Hill, both of Wickes, Ark., Darlene Monasco, Umpire, Ark., and Mary Ellen Hankins, DeQueen, Ark.; and one grandson.illHi
10-16-97
Roy Wilson
SHAWNEE - Funeral services for Roy Wilson, 85, father of a Seminole resident, are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Friday at Resthaven Chapel.
Rev. Robert Ingram will officiate. Burial follow at the Resthaven Memorial Park under the direction of Resthaven Funeral Home.
Wilson died Wednesday in a Shawnee hospital.
He was born Dec. 7, 1911 in Hazel to Lee Wilson and May (Hughes) Wilson. He was a retired oilfield worker and was reared in the Harjo area.
Wilson is preceded in death by his mother and father, one brother Gene Wilson, three sisters, Mildred Wilson, Anna Rose, Melvin McVay and two sons, Dean Wilson and Johnny Wilson.
Survivors include two sons, Arvil Wilson, Seminole and Roland Wilson, Shawnee, one daughter, Dolores Bell, Bartlesville, two sisters, Irene Wise and Alma Louise Hannon, both of Tecumseh, and a number of grandchildren.
10/30/97
Homer Wimberly
Funeral services for Cromwell resident Homer Allen Wimberly, 71, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Okemah.
Rev. James Wiggington will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Little Cemetery.
Wimberly died Saturday at Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City.
He was born in Green Forest, Ark. March 26, 1926 to Titus A. and Viola (Humphrey) Wimberly.
A truck driver, Wimberly was also a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in World War II.
He was a member of the American Legion post #122 and the Teamsters Union #886.
He married Wanita Pearl Tippett Sept. 14, 1946 in Muleshoe, Texas. She survives him of the home.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, William Taylor Wimberly.
Other survivors include three sons, Danny Wimberly, Cromwell, Robert Wimberly, Norman, and Ted Wimberly, Moore; one daughter, Sherrye Rahmanzadeh, Yukon; three brothers, Roy Wimberly, Clovix, N.M., Joe Wimberly, Moriarty, N.M., and Orval Wimberly, Los Lunas, N.M.; two sisters, Catherine Caywood, Portales, N.M., and Marie Hagemeir, Moriarty, N.M.; 10 grandchildren and one great-grantchild.
Pallbearers include Robert Wimberly, Ted Wimberly, Danny Wimberly, Esie Rahmanzadeh, Rahd Rahmanzadeh and Younes Rahmanzadeh.
9-23-97
Connie Wood
In fond memory of Connie, our mother, daughter, sister and grandmother.
We dedicate this passage to her, a great person:
Mom, we’ll miss you very much but we know you’re at a better place to watch over us.
You dedicated your life to see that we three boys had everything and were raised the right way. We have never met a better person with a bigger heart. You cared for others more than you did yourself. For this, we’ll miss your brightening smile and cheerful heart. Mom, we love you and will never stop. Just watch over us as we go on with our lives. Mom, we love you.
Mike, Danny and Russ.
Funeral services for Seminole resident Connie Darlene Wood, 55, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at Swearingen Funeral Chapel.
Rev. Harold Gibson will officiate the service. Burial will be at the family cemetery in St. Louis.
Wood died Friday in Oklahoma City.
She was born Jan. 28, 1942 in Konawa to Hubert Silas and Ines (Vieux) Brinlee.
Wood, a homemaker, worked for Citizen Potawatomi Nation for six years.
Survivors include her mother; her first husband, Rusty Wood, Edmond; three sons, Russ Wood, Edmond, Mike Wood, Shawnee and Danny Wood, Seminole; three brothers, Kenneth Silas, Konawa, Roy Silas, Tecumseh and Carol Silas, St. Louis; four sisters, Pat Hargus, St. Louis, Sue Carpenter, Prague, Delta Hogan, Shawnee and Dean Laxton, Midland, Texas; and six grandchildren.
Casket bearers will be Joe and Rob Milburn, Lindell Laxton, and Kurtis, Ronnie, and Nick Silas.
9-14-97
Mary Arvin
Funeral services for Mary Delilah Arvin, 91, are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday at Churhc of Christ in Seminole, with Idus England officiated, assisted by Mike Bentley.
Burial will take place at Maple Grove Cemetery under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home.
Arvin died Friday at Pioneer Nursing Home.
She was born April 21, 1906, in Franklin County, Ark., to John Randolph and Mary (Bright) Loftin.
Arvin was a former restaurant owner and homemaker before retiring in 1976. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
She married Jeff Davis Arvin on March 9, 1924 in Franklin County, Ark. He preceded her in death.
Arvin was also preceded in death by her parents and one son, Gene Stanley Arvin.
Survivors include one son, Jack R. Arvin, Ft. Worth, Texas; one sister, Frankie Snow, Seminole; and 11 grandchildren.
Pallbearers are Charles Johnson, Paul Arvin, Jeff Arvin, Terry Carrington, Clint Jackson, and Bill Timmons.
10-26-97
Marcella Diane Zuchelké
A Seminole County woman was killed in a traffic collisison 190 miles east of East Wenatchee, Wash. on Sept. 18.
Marcella Diane Zuchelké died from injuries sustained in a two vehicle collision on state route 28.
She was the only fatality in the car-tractor trailer collision.
Graveside services for Zuchelké, 31, were held at 1 p.m. today at the Vamoosa Cemetery.
Zuchelké was born Oct. 1, 1965 in Boise City to James Yeley and Margaret Ann (Payne) Yeley.
She worked as a nurses aid.
Survivors include a daughter, Jennifer Yeley; a brother, Jimmy Yeley; a sister, Elaine Welch and two grandmothers, Goldie Payne and Viola White.
Pallbearers were Leon Payne, Dean Payne, Leland Payne, Leo Payne, Lewis Payne and Rick Ward.
9/25/97
Eloise Aldridge
Graveside services for former Seminole County resident, Eloise Aldridge, 83, will be held at 12 p.m. Wednesday at the Sand Creek Cemetery in northeastern Seminole County.
She died Sunday in Tulsa.
Aldridge was born July 17, 1914 in Fayett, Ala. to Felix and Vivian (Corbett) Musgrove.
She married James Clifton Aldridge in 1934 who preceded her in death.
Aldridge has been a Tulsa resident since 1942. She worked for Holly’s Department Store for 25 years.
She is survived by one son, Jerry Aldridge, Tulsa, one daughter, Janet Reid, Tulsa, two sisters, Brownie Andrews, California, Jean Buchanan, Tulsa, one brother, Felix Musgrove, Jr. of Tulsa, four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren..
11/18/97
Helen Armstrong
Funeral services for Helen Wilson Armstrong, 86, are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Swearingen Funeral Chapel.
Rev. Robert Cocke will officiate. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery.
Armstrong died Sunday in Seminole.
She was born August 3, 1911, in Fulton Ark. to Henry Powell and Amanda William Wilson.
Armstrong graduated from high school in Fulton in 1929.
She married William David Armstrong on Oct. 17, 1931 in Hope, Ark.
Armstrong was a resident of Bowlegs for 62 years and moved to Seminole Estates Nursing Center in 1994.
She was employed by the United States Post Office for 25 years, retiring as Bowlegs Postmaster in 1975.
Armstrong was a long time member of Order of Eastern Star and Self Culture Club in Seminole. She was an active member of First United Methodist Church on Bowlegs for more than 60 years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister Mattie Hanson, her brother, Ben A. Wilson, and her two sons, William David Armstrong, Jr. and Billy Powell Armstrong.
She is survived by her husband of 66 years; daughter and son-in-law, Bettie Jo and John D. Conn, Seminole; two daughters-in-law, Peggy Armstrong, Stillwater, and Burnice Armstrong, Perkins; nine grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
12-23-97
