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Fulton
Maxine Fulton, 82, died Thursday at Harmon County Memorial Hospital in Hollis. Services will be Saturday at 2 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Hollis, with the Rev. James Densman officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery in Hollis. Services are under the direction of Stewart Funeral Service.
She was born July 19, 1918 to A.D. and Rosa Coggins Hollis, Sr. in Hollis. She graduated from Hollis High School in 1936 and later attended Oklahoma A&M. She married Robert Leon Fulton Sept. 29, 1945 in Childress, Texas and worked as the bookkeeper for Fulton Plumbing. She was a member of the First Baptist Church the 1941 Sorosis Club, PEO Chapter, and B&PW. Her specials interests were her grandchildren, reading, traveling, the 1941 Sorosis Club, PEO and her friends. She was descendant of George Washington Hollis, the founder of Hollis.
She is survived by two sons, Rod H. Fulton and wife, Beverly of Hot Springs Village, Ark. and David L. Fulton and wife, Deana of Hollis; a daughter, Lea Ann Fulton of Amarillo; sister-in-law, Madeline Moore of Hollis; granddaughter, Shannon Fulton Kardokus and husband Merl of Edmond; two grandsons, Ryan Fulton and wife Kate of Frisco, Texas and Robert Fulton and wife Jamae of Oklahoma City; a great-granddaughter, Eliza Fulton of Frisco, Texas; and several nieces, nephews, cousins and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert L. Fulton in 1977 and her father, A.D. Hollis, Sr. in 1976.
Hamilton
Jerry Darrell Hamilton, 76, Altus, died Sunday, March 4, 2001, in Altus. Funeral services
are set for 2 p.m. Friday at Lowell-Tims Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. De Jones officiating. Interment will follow in the Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
Hamilton was born Oct. 23, 1924, in Bromond, Texas, to Clarence and Marie Henderson. He entered the Army in July of 1943, in Slaton, Texas, and was honorably discharged July 31, 1963, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
He had lived in Altus since 1973, moving here from Virginia. He worked for the City of Altus in the street department for more than 20 years, before retiring.
On April 28, 1999, in Altus, he married Larnetta Taplin. He was a member of the Macedonia Baptist Church in Altus. He enjoyed dancing and spending time with his family and friends.
Hamilton was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors include: his wife, Larnetta Hamilton; two daughters, Arleen Clayton of Altus and Geraldine Hamilton of Williamsburg, Va.; four sons, Bobby E. Brown, Jerry L. Hamilton and Clarence W. Hamilton, all of Williamsburg, Va., and Charles V. Brown of Matthews, Va.; five stepchildren, Walter Fields III, Richard Fields, Paris Fields, Shirley Williams, Darlene Fields; 34 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren and many relatives and friends.
Ketchersid
Gerald Ketchersid, 69, died Saturday at Colonial Manor I Nursing Home. Graveside services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at the OM Cemetery, with Lindy McDaniel officiating. Services are under the direction of Stewart Funeral Service.
He was born Jan. 14, 1932 in Hollis. He was raised and lived with his grandparents Jon and Myra Royal. He attended school at Arnett and served in the U.S. Army for a number of years. He served during the Korean War with the Oklahoma National Guard in Company D of the medical detachment of the 120th Combat Engineers, 45th Infantry Division.
He is survived by his sister Edra and her husband Art Manuel of Richland, Wash.; four nieces. Vicki and husband, Mike Contini of Pasco, Wash, Kathy Espinosa of Austin, Texas, Pam and husband Mike Briggs of Albany, Ore and Denise and husband Paul Meinke of Roseburg, Ore.; a nephew, Christopher Manuel of Richland, Wash.; two aunts, May and husband George Easter and Faye and husband James Perkey all of Elk City: five great nieces; one great nephew; one great-great nephew; and several cousins.
Kouri
Leroy S. Kouri, 74, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at Mangum City Hospital. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at the Greer Funeral Home Chapel with Father Ratterman officiating. Interment will follow at Brinkman Cemetery under the direction of Greer Funeral Home.
Kouri was born Oct. 24, 1926, in Willow, to Mike and Selina (Homsey) Kouri. Leroy lived his lifetime in Willow and Greer County, caring for his family and the family farm.
He was preceded in death by his parents, all of his brothers and sisters.
Survivors include many nieces, nephews and friends.
LaFever
LeeRoy Raymond LaFever, 78, Altus and former Hobart resident, died Saturday at Corn Heritage Village Nursing Home in Corn. Graveside services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Warren Cemetery with Dennis Osborne officiating. Services are under the direction of Peoples Cooperative Funeral Home, Lone Wolf.
He was born Nov. 18, 1922 in Lone Wolf to Napoleon "N.P." and Elizabeth Garland "Hughes" LaFever. He served in the U.S. Army, entering into active duty Dec. 27, 1944 at Oklahoma City. He received the Asiatic-Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Army of Occupation Ribbon, Japan Victory Ribbon, two overseas Service Bars. He was honorably discharged Nov. 14, 1946, Fort Sam Houston, Texas. He married Dorothy Cook in August, 1948, in Vernon, Texas. In 1974 he married Modean Allen Beaser. He was farmer and was a member of the Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Modean; two brothers, Cecil LaFever and Leonard LaFever and one sister, Ruby Garrison.
Survivors include a son, Raymond LeFever of Weatherford; a daughter, Karen Skinner of Weather; a sister, Verchel "Tiny" Muse of Hobart; five grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Warren Cemetery.
McCoy
Funeral services for Alice Lucille McCoy are pending with Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
McElhose
Opal McElhose, 96, Elmer, died Sunday at Jackson County Memorial Hospital. Memorial services are pending with Kincannon Funeral Home.
Moore
TSgt (ret.) Robb Moore, 43, Lawton, died Wednesday, March 7, 2001, at a Lawton hospital. Funeral services are set for 1 p.m. Friday at Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Bill Johnson of Lawton officiating. Burial, with full military honors, will be held at Post Cemetery.
Moore was born Dec. 22, 1957, in Columbus, Ga. He entered the Air Force in 1978. He retired from the Air Force in 1998, after 20 years of service.
He married Terry Martello on Feb. 24, 1997, in Wichita Falls, Texas. He had lived in Altus and moved to Lawton in 1999. He was an avid golfer.
Moore is survived by: his wife Terry, of the home; three daughters, Elizabeth and Katie , of the home and LaKeesha of Columbus, Ga.; two sons, Edward of Atlanta, Ga. and Robert of Anchorage, Alaska; two grandchildren; a brother, Michael Moore of Montgomery, Ala.; a sister, Dana Smith of Atlanta; his father, Robert Moore of Montgomery, Ala. and his mother and step-father, Mildred and Ed Smith of Enterprise, Ala.
Phelan
Mary Elizabeth Rodgers Phelan died Feb. 27, 2001, at Jackson County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Saturday at Lowell-Tims Chapel with the Rev. Marty Barnes officiating. Interment will follow at the Altus City Cemetery under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
Phelan was born Nov. 8, 1918, in Toronto, Canada. She was the daughter of Alfred and Mary (Constable) Rodgers.
She married William Francis (Bill) Phelan on Aug. 6, 1948, at Fort Holabird, Maryland. He preceded her in death on Feb. 27, 1999.
She moved from Toronto to Rochester, N.Y., in the 1930's. She was a pediatric nurse and x-ray graduate from Strong Memorial Hospital. She was affiliated with Syracuse University, receiving her x-ray certification on Oct. 1, 1946. She worked as an x-ray technologist at Jackson County Memorial Hospital and became Chief of Radiology in the 1970's. She retired in the 1980's.
She knitted hand puppets for her church and nursing home patients. She was a member of Highland Heights Methodist Church.
Survivors include: three children and their spouses, William R. (Skip) and Sharon Phelan of Oklahoma City, Stuart David Patrick and Freda Phelan of Yuma, Ariz. and John Albert and Denise Phelan of Altus and four grandchildren, Steven, Christen, Brian and Matthew Phelan.
Rosalez
Emilio Rosalez, 57, died Monday at Comanche County Memorial Hospital in Lawton. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the First United Methodist Church in Mangum with the Rev. Charles Watson, minister of the First United Methodist Church in Mangum. Burial will be at the Blair Cemetery.
He was born April 5, 1943 in Charco, Texas to Acencion and Francisa (Montez) Rosalez. He married Eva Adams in 1958 at Rule, Texas. They have made their home in Mangum for the past 35 years. He was a member of the Methodist Church and worked as a farm laborer.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Trena Saldiva, and a grandchild, Daniel Rosalez, Jr.
Survivors include his wife, Eva of the home in Mangum; children, June and Summer Rosalez, Esmeralda and James Calloway, Emilio Jr. and Rome Rosalez, Daniel and Irene Rosalez, Soyla Mora, Alberto and Pamela Rosalez, Esperanza and Brandon Yocham, and Beatrice Rosalez; brothers, Pablo, Elias and Reputor Rosalez, and a sister, Aurora Magoon; 26 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Wilhite
Funeral services for Arlon Wayne Wilhite, 63, Frederick will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Jackson Funeral Home of Frederick with the Rev. Vernon Floyd officiating. Burial will follow at the Frederick Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Jackson Funeral Home. He died Saturday in the Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City after a lengthy illness.
He was born March 12, 1937 in Clovis, N.M. to Oscar and Mamie Tinsley Wilhite. He attended and graduated from Reed High School in 1957. He married Mary Lee Giddens on May 26, 1957 in Mangum. He was a member of the Bible Baptist Church. He owned the State Farm Insurance agency for many years. He was also a member of the "Spit and Argue: Domino Club.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Lee of the home; his mother, Mamie Wilhite of Mangum; two daughters, Sandra Meggs of Frederick and Kristie Kennedy and husband Robert of Cookeville, Tennessee; a brother, Delbert Wilhite of Mangum; five grandchildren, James Ronald Meggs, Ryeland Michael Wilhite, Jarrod Courtland Wilhite, Matland Drake Wilhite and Hannah Nichole Kennedy.
He was preceded in death by his father; Oscar Wilhite in 1959 and one sons, Michael Wilhite on Jan. 2, 1999.
Contribution made by made to the Huntington Disease Society of America - Oklahoma Chapter in memory of Arlon Wayne Wilhite.
Yokum
Roland Arthur Yokum, 82, of Altus and former Hobart resident, died Thursday at Altus. A memorial service will be Thursday at Peoples Cooperative Funeral Home Chapel in Lone Wolf, David Ridenour officiating.
He was born July 8, 1918 in Vernon to William Henry and Lillie (Griffin) Yokum. His family came to Oklahoma from Kentucky in 1912, settling in Gotebo where his father worked for the railroad. In 1913 they moved to Davidson. He graduated from Davidson High School. He served in the United States Navy working as a radio man. He served in the Aleutian Islands off the cost of Alaska. After being honorably discharged, he came home and began working for the railroad as a telegrapher and was the last agent for the Frisco Depot in Davidson.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Ballard James Yokum and one sister, Nell McWater.
He is survived by a daughter, Sibbie Bacigalupo of Windsor, Conn.; a sister, Ruby Yokum of Carnegie; a nephew, Jim Yokum of Weatherford; and three grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Tipton Home.
Duffy
Eunice Irene Stewart Duffy, 85, former Frederick resident, died Saturday, Nov. 28, 1998, at Howard County Memorial Hospital in Nashville, Ark. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church in Frederick with the Rev. Charles Graves officiating. Interment will follow at Walters Cemetery under the direction of Jackson Funeral Home of Frederick.
Hammett
Joe Hammett, 83, beloved father and grandfather, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 1998, in Lawton. Funeral services are set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Wise Funeral Home Chapel at Bonham, Texas. The family will be having visitation from 6 until 8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Local arrangements are under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home.
Hunter
Allen Lee Hunter, 41, Frederick, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 1998, in Palestine, Texas, after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for 10 a.m. Monday in the Jackson Funeral Home Chapel, Frederick. Burial will be at Frederick Memorial Cemetery under the direction of Jackson Funeral Home.
Kite
Ruth Kite, 96, died Thursday, Nov. 26, 1998, at Harmon Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Patterson-Greer Chapel with the Rev. Hoyt Ellis officiating. Interment was at Fairmount Cemetery under the direction of Patterson-Greer Funeral Home.
Wallace
Bertha Louise Wallace, 68, Willow, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1998, at Comanche County Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church in Willow with the Rev. Jeff Crow officiating. Interment followed at the Willow Cemetery under the direction of Greer Funeral Home.
Basuldua
Natalia Montoya Basaldua, 74, Altus, died Friday, Jan. 7, 2000 at Comanche County Memorial Hospital in Lawton. Services will be 2 p.m. today at the Olustee Spanish Assembly with Matilde Ortega officiating. Burial will be at the Olustee Cemetery. Services are under the direction of Peoples Cooperative Funeral Home, Lone Wolf.
She was born Oct. 12, 1925 in Robstown, Texas to Margarito Perez and Josefa (Barrientos) Montoya. She married Romon Perez Basaldua July 2, 1944 in Kingsville, Texas. He produced her in death Jan. 31, 1996. She was a homemaker.
Survivors include five sons, Mike Basaldua of Olustee, Jessie Basaldua of Altus, Zeke Basaldua of Olustee, Robert Basaldua of Vernon, Texas and Octavio Basaldua of Wynnewood; two daughters, Yolanda Ttrepto of Sulphur and Gloria Brown of Houston, Texas; a brother, Joel of Lubbock, Texas; two sisters, Rebecca Gomez of Lubbock, Texas and Maria Mejeia of Kingsville, Texas; 21 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
