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Beulah Mae (King) Sanger
Funeral services for Davis native Beulah Mae (King) Sanger, 89, were held Wednesday, March 26, at 2 p.m. at Krien Funeral Home Chapel, with Chaplain Steve Mayhan officiating. Burial was in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Mrs. Sanger was born April 15, 1913, in Davis to William Ace and Martha Iva (Ringer) King and died March 24, 2003, at Arbuckle Memorial Hospital. She grew up in Davis and graduated from Davis High School in 1933. She married Gordon L. Sanger in 1944, and they traveled extensively during his military career. After his retirement, they made their home in San Antonio. Mrs. Sanger returned to Davis in 1985 after the death of her husband to be near her family. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Boerne, Texas. She is survived by three sisters, Irene Myers and Vye Shackelford, both of Davis, and Dot Likens of Broken Arrow. She was also preceded in death by her parents; a brother, Willard King, and sister, Jessie F. (King) Ellis. Honorary pallbearers were her nephews, Michael "Mickey" Shackelford, Ronald "R.D." Shackelford, D.F. Myers, Boyd Ellis, Russell Likens and Tyler Ellis.

Bob Murray
Services for Bob Murray, 76, Maysville, were held Tuesday, April 1 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Maysville with Rev. Chuck Shilling officiating. Interment was at the Hopping Cemetery, east of Wayne, under the direction of John Williams of Winans Funeral Home, Maysville.
He was born on December 4, 1926 at Paoli to Ed and Pearl Sharp Murray. He died Saturday, March 29 at Pauls Valley.
On December 24, 1947 he married Dorcie Willis in Pauls Valley.
He had lived and called Wayne and Maysville his home for most of his life. He grew up in Wayne and attended school there. In November of 1945, he joined the United States Army at Camp Beale, Calif. and was there until the duration of WWII. He again joined the Army in 1951 and stayed until 1969. He was a 22-year veteran of the United States Army and retired as a Staff Sargent. In 1970 he and Dorcie moved back to Maysville and semi-retired. He later worked for Baker-Hughes Tool Company. He was a good neighbor, loved to garden and enjoyed all of his family and friends. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Maysville.
He is survived by his wife, Dorcie, of the home; six children, Cathy Schevers, and her husband, Dan, Davenport, Iowa, Brenda Smith and her husband, Larry; Susie Hill and her husband, Terry; Carl Murray and his wife, Michelle; all of Maysville, Ray Murray and his wife, Susan, Sulphur, and John Murray and his wife, Kim, Davis; 11 grandchildren; seven great grandchildren; two brothers, Rex Murray and his wife, Ruby, Paoli, and Gene Murray and his wife Elaine, Wayne; one sister Juanita Rollins, Pauls Valley.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Carl and Roy Dean, and a sister, Roberta Hanson.

Vera Virgie Brown
Services for Vera Virgie Brown, 98, Davis, will be held Thursday, April 3 at 10:00 a.m. at Sandy Baptist Church with Rev. Leslie Clark officiating. Interment will be at the Sandy Cemetery under the direction of Clagg Funeral Home.
She was born Monday, June 6, 1904 in Stonewall.
She died Monday, March 31 in Ada.
On January 8, 1931 she married Rev. Elias Brown in Sulphur. He preceded her in death on September 16, 1982.
She lived in the Stonewall area until 1931. She attended Bloomfield schools and had lived in Sulphur since 1931. She was a housewife and mother and was a member of the Sandy Baptist Church.
She is survived by four daughters, Anna Marie Wallace, Ardmore, Madeline Reed, Denton, TX, Juanita Underwood and Mary Underwood, both of Davis; two sons, Paul Brown, Hayward, Calif. and Harley Brown, Harlam, Mont.; one sister, Hattie Harjo, Stonewall; 22 grandchildren; 33 great grandchildren; and 11 great-great grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Dennis Underwood, Derick Postoak, Roy Brown, Roger Brown, Jason Watson, Rodney Postoak, and Buck Underwood.

Waymon Hugh Finley
Waymon Hugh Finley, 65, of Sulphur died June 11, 2003, in Southwest Medical Center in Oklahoma City. Funeral services were June 17 at Sulphur United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Emery Mason officiating. Burial was in Oaklawn Cemetery.
He was born March 16, 1938, to Vaudrey and Oleta Bogart Finley. He grew up in Sulphur and graduated from the Oklahoma School for the Deaf in 1959. He worked at Stromburg-Carlson at the Ardmore Air Park and at the Senior Citizens Center in Sulphur. Finley was a volunteer for the Meals on Wheels Program. He was preceded in death by his father.
He is survived by his mother, Oleta Finley of Artesian Nursing Home; an aunt, Viola Bogart Goodman, and nine first cousins. Pallbearers were Kenneth Weaver, Lynell Sloan, Tommy Varner, Brooks Cole, Robert Morris, Glenn O'Neal and Mitch Tribbey. Cowley-Krien Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

"Joey" Beatley
Services for "Joey" Beatley, 37, Davis, were held Wednesday, June 18, 2003 at 3:30 p.m. at the Davis First Baptist Church with Rev. Finis Steelman and Rev. Junior Thomas officiating. Interment was at Green Hill Cemetery under the direction of Fox Funeral Home.
Mr. Beatly was born on July 15, 1965 in Norman to William Lewis and Dorothy Faye (McCoy) Beatley. He died on June 15, 2003 in Pauls Valley. On August 29, 1991 he married ShaRonda (Baker) Beatley in Galveston, Texas.
Joey was raised in Norman and Davis. He graduated from Davis High School in 1984. He worked for the Davis Fire Department, City of Davis and Curwood.
He is survived by his wife, ShaRonda, of the home; one daughter, Brittney Beatley; two sons, Daniel and Coby Beatley, all of Davis; his mother Dorothy Reyns, Lexington; two brothers, John Beatley, Watonga and Kevin Beatley, Lubbock, Texas; five sisters, Beth Pierce, Davis, Bonnie Cothren, Denver City, Texas, Linda Lantz, Noble, Rebecca Collins, Norman and Lisa Eakin, Little Rock, Ark. He was preceded in death by his father and one brother, Jeff Beatley.
Pallbearers were Ed Thomas, Rodney Roady, Ricky Roady, Bert Curtis, James Atchley and Tom Graham.
Honorary pallbearers were firemen, retired firemen and City of Davis employees.

Glenda Ann Pettitt
Services for Glenda Ann Pettitt, 70, were held Tuesday, June 10, 2003 at 10:00 a.m. with Rev. Brad Ransom officiating. Interment was at Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Cowley-Krien Funeral Home.
Glenda was born on April 21, 1933, at Buffalo, to Harold Oliver and Helen Louis Cross. She died on June 7, 2003 in the Oklahoma Heart Hospital, Okla. City. She married James (Red) Pettitt on January 16, 1953 in Bristow.
She was born in Buffalo and raised in Durant. She moved to Sulphur in 1962 where she and Red raised their family. She lived in Sulphur and Murray County the remainder of her life. Glenda was Baptist by faith, and was a bulldozer operator. She enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She also enjoyed fishing, camping and loved animals.
She is survived by her husband, James Pettitt, of the home, Sulphur; three sons, James Pettitt, Jr. and wife, Sue, Sulphur, Jerry Don Pettitt and wife, Pam, Sulphur and Johnny Pettitt and wife, Kathy, Sulphur; four daughters, Angie Lee and husband, Bob, Sulphur, Gingi Poulin and husband, George, Sulphur, Brenda Pettitt, Sulphur and Linda Guffey and husband, Tim, Sulphur; one brother, Kenneth Cross, Judsonia, Ark.; five grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Nadine Johnston, Seattle, Wash. and Sharon Kay Woodside, Oklahoma City; numerous nieces and nephews and a host of friends. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Helen Jean Matson and one brother, Harold Cross.
Pallbearers were Bobby Lee, Shawn Lee, James Poulin, Jerry Poulin, J.J. Poulin, Zach Pettitt and T.J. Guffey.
Honorary pallbearers were Mike Martin, Blake Martin, Steve Martin, Cole Martin, Ty Pettitt, Brason Lee, Jay Johnson, Matt Foster, James Matson.

Jeannette Jemison
Services for Jeannette Jemison, 100, Davis, were held Wednesday, June 18 at 2:00 p.m. at the Fox Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Emery Mason officiating. Interment was at Oaklawn Cemetery, Sulphur, under the direction of Fox Funeral Home.
She was born April 17, 1903 in Marksville, La. to Henry and Isabella (Foremier) Bordelon. She died June 15, 2003 at Burford Manor in Davis.
Mrs. Jemison married S. P. Jemison on December 14, 1923 in Marksville, La. He preceded her in death on April 15, 1969.
Mrs. Jemison grew up in Marksville and moved to Oklahoma in 1925. She lived in this area many years, moving here from northern Oklahoma. She was a housewife and a Methodist by faith.
She is survived by one daughter, Jean Phillips, Sulphur; one son, Bud Jemison, Enid; two sisters, Eva Couvillon and Mary Gardiner, both of Marksville, La; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and seven great-great grandchildren.
Also preceding her in death were her parents, one brother and one grandchild.
Pallbearers were Larry Vaughn Bushnell, Ronnie and Chase Pierce, Darryl Carter, Johnny Shores and Preston Evans.

Jimmy Lewis "Jim" Watts
Jimmy "Jim" Lewis Watts, 62, of Davis, died Oct. 4, 2003 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Ardmore. Funeral services are Wednesday (today) at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Pastor James Densman officiating. Burial will be in Drake Cemetery, Nebo.
He was born Sept. 28, 1941, to Owen Lewis Watts and Naomah Lucille Mann. He went to school in Sulphur and moved to Davis 15 years ago. He worked in the oilfield and concrete business for 17 years. Watts was a member of the Church of Christ of Davis. He is survived by: his wife, Lula, of the home; a son, Terry Groover; two daughters, Shiela Brown and Gaylene Wallace; a brother, Dennis Watts, and a sister, Alene Casey.
He was preceded in death by: both parents, a son, Mike Davis, adaughter, Penni Watts, and a brother, Larry Watts. Krien Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

John Wesley "Wes" Rogers Jr.
John Wesley "Wes" Rogers Jr., 46, of Davis died Oct. 4, 2003, at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Oklahoma City. Graveside services were held Monday, Oct. 6, at 2 p.m. at Green Hill Cemetery, with Bro. Gary Fielding and Dan Rogers officiating.
He was born June 9, 1957, in Wynnewood to Ina Bell "Nancy" (Warren) and John Wesley "Dick" Rogers Sr. He graduated from Davis High School in 1975 and attended the University of Oklahoma. He worked in the oil field for several years. He married Jackie LeAnn Crawford on June 14, 1982, in Gainesville, Texas. He was employed the past 12 years with the Oklahoma Baptist Association, working at Falls Creek. He was preceded in death by his father and a brother, Wayne "Turkey" Rogers.
He is survived by: his wife of the home; a son, John Wesley "J.W." Rogers III and a daughter, Sarah DeAnn Rogers, both of the home; his mother of Davis; a brother, Eldon Rogers of Moore and a sister, Diane Paredez of Deer Park, Texas. Pallbearers were Gary Warren, Chad Fielding, Charles Matlock, Kenny Hudson, Rhett Hale and Sam Snyder. Honorary pallbearers were Zeke Genn and Guy Waters. Krien Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

James R. Jack
Funeral services for prominent Sulphur business man, oilman and rancher, James R. Jack, 75, are pending with Cowley-Krien Funeral Home, Sulphur, Okla.
In lieu of flowers the family asked that memorials be made to the Sheppherd of the Hills Presbyterian Church Building Fund.

Lyndal "Bill" Harris Spicer
Services for Lyndal "Bill" Harris Spicer, 83, were held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Cowley-Krien Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Eddie Malphrus and the Rev. Danny Alexander officiating. Interment followed at Green Hill Cemetery, Davis.
Born June 22, 1920, in Ada to Cecil Leonis and Iola Jeff McCurty Spicer, he died September 28, 2003, at Arbuckle Memorial Hospital in Sulphur. He was preceded in death by his mother, father and a sister, Betty Francis Anderson.
He married Betty Fields on January 5, 1960, at Davis.
Born in Ada, he lived in Fairfax and Stillwell before moving to Sulphur in 1939. He was a U.S. Army veteran stationed in Iceland and served in World War II. He was a dairyman, farmer and worked summers at the Chickasaw National Recreation Area. He was a Baptist.
Survivors include his wife, Betty, of the home; a son, James Fields Spicer and his wife, Jenny Rebecca, Davis; and a sister, Pat Lawson, Wagoner.
Bearers were Richard Mize, Phillip Arms, Butch Hill, Alan Frazier, Jason Keck and Don Keck. Honorary bearers were Noel Peebler, Jimmy Frazier, Leon Blagg, Don Mize, Steve Freeman and Kenneth Binderim.

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