A2 - THE PERKINS JOURNAL, Thursday, June 2, 2005
Roy John Banks
1903-2005
Roy John Banks, 101, Yale, died community.
'Wednesday, May 25, 2005 at the Roy worked as a foreman for
/Cushing Regional Hos- Mobil Oil Co. and
pital. Funeral services retired in 1967. He was
were held Tuesday, an oldest living retiree.
May 3l, 10:00 a.m at In 1954, they traveled
the First Baptist Church to Philadelphia to help
jn Yale. Bro. Mik( organize the Magnolia/
Dershem officiated Mobil Oilfield Union
Graveside service w~ He was past president
held at 2 p.m Tuesday of the Lions Club. Roy
at the Little Cemetery was also a memberofthe
in Little, OK. The Rev. America Fishing Asso-
Steve Lopp officiated, ciation and Woodsman
~rrangements were Association He was
Under the direction of Roy ,John Banks
very proud of his Choc-
Palmer and MarlerFuneral Chapel, taw heritage. He loved to fish and
-Yale, OK. hunt. Roy enjoyed making sweet
" Roy was born on Aug. 29, 1903 pickles and pear relish. He always
in Gowen, OK toAlbert and Emma had enough to share. At the age of
(Slaven) Banks. Roy married Ida 100, he visited the dedication service
Rae Stillwell on April 27, 1927 at the Highway Baptist Church. Roy
in Wewoka. In the 1943, he was hadagreatsenseofhumorandloved
baptized at the Highway Baptist to joke.
Church. He was preceded in death by his
They raised their son and also wife Ida Banks in 1997,;daughter
helped raise his nephews, Charles Barbara Ann Banks; daughter-in-
and Jim Woods. They moved to law Edytha Banks; one brother and
Yale in 1956 Roy was an active three sisters.
member of the First Baptist Church
~vhere he was head of the Men's
~mtherhood Group, taught Sunday
i school for over 50 years, and served
i as past Trustee. He was w~'y proud
i of the children he taught in Sunday
i school. Royjobasthechtnehwasto
i sit by the door and pass out suckers.
:He became known as the "Candy
',Man" and church "Grandpa" to
freest of the children in the Yale
Roy was survived by his son Roy
Banks Jr Andrews, TX; sister Eliza-
beth Stricker, Duncan, OK; grand-
son Roger Banks and wife Joy, San
Angelo, TX; and one great-grandson
Jason Banks, Abilene, TX; also a
host of nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions may he
made to the Youth Department at
the First Baptist Church in Yale in
Roy's name.
Anna Marie Brickey
i Anna Marie Brickey infant
'~ daughter of Brian and Kimm Marie
i(Grant) Brickey, departed this life
~on Friday May 20, 2005 in Agra.
iGmveside services were held at l0
i a.m. Tuesday
i May 24, at the Parkland Cemetery in
~arkland, OK. Brother PhiUip Pruitt
~and Brother Micke),Tol~ prefided.
!TonL ~I~, Teshea Rethefford and
[Renee Bocook lead congregational
~,singing. Funeral services were
May 20, 2005
entrusted to the Palmer and Marler
Funeral Home of Cushing.
Survivors include; parents Brian
and Kimm Brickey of Agra, OK;
paternal grandparents Jr. and Sarah
Callene Ward of Almyra, AR and
paternal great-grandmother Eunice
Mannis of Dewitt, AR.
Anna was preceded in death by her
.paternal grandfather Gene Briekey
and by matemal grandparents Harry
and Elizabeth Grant.
Hazel Brunner
1910-2005
~: Hazel Brunner 94, Cushing that had fallen from their nest,
died Monday, May 23, 2005 which she would rescue and raise
at Linwood Village, Cushing,
OK. Funeral services were held
Monday, May 30, 2 p.m at the
Palmer and Marler Funeral Home
(~hapel with interment at the Rose
Hill Cemetery Tuesday, May 31,
i!0 a.m. in Oklahoma City. Ser-
vices were entrusted to Palmer
~ind Marler Funeral Home of
~ushing, OK.
' Mrs. Hazel Brunner, age 94,
was born in Oklahoma City on
Nov. 14, 1910 to Loyd C. Smith,
~r. and Hattie Roger-Smith. She
.had one sister, Jessie Mac, and
a brother, Loyd Smith; Jr. Her
igrandfather (mother's side) was
IChief Redwine, a full-blooded
Cherokee Indian. Her other
Igrandfather (father's side) was
!James R Smith, a Confederate
Isoldier, buried at the confederate
!cemetery in Austin, TX.
Hazel earned a Master's degree
from Oklahoma City General
Hospital School of Nursing on
June 30, 1932 with a ~ degree
and worked as a SUl~rvi~sor at
Oklahoma General ~I~pital:in
Oklahoma City. During WWII
she trained nurses ferric U. S.
Army. Hazel loved tO deal in
antiques and to appraise them.
She eventually turned this love
into a career. She supplied many
of the dolls on display at the l~lary
Tremble Doll Museum in Bran-
son, Missouri.
', Hazel loved animals and always .
;seemed to have a dog. In the
~S "
pnng, she often had baby birds
to maturity and set free. While she
never flew in an aircraft, Hazel
had traveled to Cuba by ship
and had seen most of the United
States by automobile. She trav-
eled to southern Oregon to see her
grandson's college graduation.
Hazel enjoyed making banana
pudding and eating French pas-
tries. She lived life with a posi-
tive attitude and a smile, being a
people oriented person with many
friends. For her 90th birthday, her
daughter, grandson, brother and
his wife went out to share it with
her. She said that it was the "best"
birthday ever.
"Hazel was my grandmother
and life is richer because of it.
Godspeed Grandmother." from
your loving grandson, Obie V.
Lanier.
Hazel is survived by her daugh-
ter, June E, Lanier. her grandson,
Obie V. Lanier and wife Jeanie;
her great-granddaughter, Ashlie
J. Lanier and a great-grandson,
David V. Lanier; and her brother,
Loyd C. Smith, Jr. and wife,
Geneva R. Smith
She was preceded in death by
her husbands, W. E. Brown, Carl
Rowland, and William Brunner;
hersister, Jesse Mac Mulcare; and
granddaughter, Carolyn Lanier.
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Rena M. Burton, 84, Perkins,
died Wednesday, May 25, 2005
at Stillwater Medical
Center. Services were
held Saturday, May 28,
2 p.m. at Strode Funeral
Home Chapel. The Rev.
Jim Shepherd officiated.
Burial was at Glenwood
Cemetery, Perkins.
Arrangements made by
Strode Funeral Home.
Rena was bom Aug.Rena M.
9, 1920 to James and
Georgia (Giddeon) McKnight
in Mehan, OK. She married Joe
Benjamin Burton, May 28, 1943 in
Paris, TX. He preceded her in death
July 10, 2004.
She has always lived around
Mehan, Ripley, and Perkins, attend-
hag Ripley High School. She mar-
ried Joe Burton on May 26, 1943
The couple celebrated 61 years of
marriage in 2004 before his death,
Rena was a devoted homemaker,
was known for her cooking and
baking pumpkin pies. She lived
for her husband, children, grand-
children, great-grandchildren and
her church.
She was a member of Eden Chapel
Church, where she was an important
part of the church She sang in the
Rena M. Burton
1920-2005
of the
Board
High Prairie Community
and Vice President of the
Glenwood Cemetery
Association She was
active in the Perkins
Senior Citizens.
She was preceded in
death by her parents; hus-
band; an infant daughter;
one sister Beulah Wells;
and four brothers: Harry,
Roy, Jack and Ralph
Burton McKnight.
She is survived by two
daughters: Kaye McLemore and
husband Dave; Camilla Stephens
and companion Frank Schrit-
ter, all of Stillwater, OK; four
grandchildren: Loft Carpenter and
husband Tony; Shawn McLemore,
all of Stillwater; Deanna Harjo and
husband Sam; Shannon Smith and
husband Mickey, all of Grove, OK;
six great-grandchildren: Josh and
Jessica Harjo, Kelsey and Cooper
Smith, and Brandi and Destiny
Vaughn; also two brothers: Charles
McKnight, Perkins, OK; John McK-
night, Stillwater; three sisters: Ruth
Wilcoxson, Reba Burton, both of
Stillwater; and Maybelle Russell,
Selah, WA.
The family has requested dona-
tions be made in lieu of flowers to
choir, served on the board of trust- the Eden Chapel Building Fund,
ees, taught Sunday school classes P.O. Box 441, Perkins, OK 74059
and helped with Bible School for or to the High Prairie Community
several years. She was a member Building Fund.
Timothy L. Jones
1963-2005
Tmaothy L. Jones, 42, Sfillwater,
departed this life on Wednesday,
May 25, 2005 at the Stillwater
Hospital. Graveside services were
held Saturday, May 28, 2:00 p.m
at the Monison Cemetery in Mor-
risen, OK. The Rev. Roy Fleshman
presided. Funeral services were
entrusted to the Palmer Marler
Carberry Funeral Home, 5106 N.
Washington, Stillwater.
Timothy was born March 12,
1963, in Ponca City, OK to George
and Lorraine (West) Jones. He gradu-
ated from the First Lutheran School,
East Junior High School, and Ponca
City High School, all in Ponca City,
OK. Tun was aconcret 'finish~f for
over 18 years, and was a hard worker.
He liked the outdoors, camping and
fishing. Tim also liked to tinker on
anything.
Timothy was preceded in death by
his grandparents, Arthur and Amelia
Jones of Morfison;Alta and lnez
West of Arkansas City; and his father,
George L. Jones of Ponca City.
Survivors include his mother,
Lorraine (West/Jones) Born, of
Lawrence, KS; a brother, Terance
(Terry) L. Jones, of Morrison, OK;
four sons: Joshua, Dakota, Matthew,
and Dalton Jones, all of Enid, OK;
as well as many other relatives and
friends.
A memorial fund has been set up at
the'Citize~is StateBank in Morrisofi/
Stillwater.
Charles R. Settles
1946-2005
Charles R. Settles, 58, Stillwa- was also in the Stillwater Rotary
ter, died Tuesday, May 24, 2005. Club and the Garden Club. While
Services were held 2:00 p.m in the Garden Club he rode with
Friday, May 27, First United the Police and participated in
Methodist Church Antlers, OK chili cook-offs. He also enjoyed
Charles was born June 9, 1946 cooking, reading, gardening,
to Jewell Dean and J.B. Settles photography and civil war his-
in Big Springs, TX. Charles mar- tory. Charles loved good movies
ried Paula Kelin on Sept. 3, 1966 and rebuilding MGB sports cars.
and from this union his only two He always had hobbies, sport car
children, Shelby and Rowdy II racing, Black Muzzle shooting
were born. and flying
He attended school in Antlers Charles loved his children and
and graduated in 1964. He gradu- was very proud of all their many
ated Oklahoma State University accomplishments. He walked
in 1970 with a degree in Civil his daughter down the aisle at
Engineering After graduating her marriage a year ago and was
from OSU, he accepted a posi- able to attend his son's gradua-
tion with the Texas Highway tion from the CIA academy in
Department. In 1975 he moved November
to Muskogee and worked for He is survived by his daugh-
Holloway Engineering and Sur- ter, Shelby Settles Harper and
veying office, husband Keith, Silver Springs,
Charles was active in Green MD; his son Rowdy Settles II,
County Soccer Association Vienna, VA; his mother, Deana
which he coached, refereed and Settles Meier, Paris, TX; one
was President, Optomist Club, brother Robert S. Settles and
PTA, Muskogee Little Theater, wife Liz; one nephew, Rafe
Muskogee Country Club, First Settles, two nieces: Jacy Settles
Baptist Church, Oklahoma Soci- Shockey, Amber Blan Green, all
ety of Professional Engineers and of Antlers.
the Oklahoma Society of Land
Surveyors.
For the past 10 years he had
lived in Stillwater, operating
Charles R. Settles Engineer and
Surveying Company. Charles !
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Rogene Alberta Moreland
1937-2005
Rogene Alberta (Carriger) ouscontributions
Moreland, 67, of Stillwater, passed and to the
away on Monday, May 30, 2005 in Among those are the
Stillwater. A memorial will be held State Farmer De
on Friday June 3, at 2 p.m. at Lost the Oklahoma FFA.
Creek United Methodist also honored
Church, south of Stillwa- many
ter at 80~ and Washington
Street, with the Reverend She is
Max Rudd officiating, death by a
Funeral arrangements Kale; her
are entrusted to Palmer grandparents
Marler Carberry Funeral Edna Pearl
Home of Stillwater. Carriger and
Rogene was born
Dec. 30, 1937, west of newer.
Greenfield, OK, in Blain Rogene is
County to George Albert by her
"Deak" Carriger andRogene Albertayears,
Arline (Kochenower)Moreland one son
Carriger. She attended elementary Cindy, Stillwater;
school in Blackwell, OK, and sec- Ronay Myers,
ondary school in Ponca City, OK. man and husband David,
On July 14, 1955, she married Carl Carla Pittman and
D. Moreland at Miami, OK. Stillwater. She
In 1981, Rogene retired as manager eight
of the Safeway store in Stillwater. Tulsa; Beau Smith,
She was heavily involved in the Amy Moreland,
Stillwater community as a volunteer and Jeromey
for many years. She was a member Mexico; Addle
of the Stillwater Chamber of Com- Mark Pittman lI
merce, Serving as chairperson of the and Nicole
Agriculture Committee for several Edmond. Alsotwo
years, as well as a member of the Maverick Spillman,
Executive Committee and the Board Nathan Knox, Edmon&
of Directors. Rogene also served on tion, Rogene is survived
the boards of directors for Stillwater foster daughters,
Domestic Violence, Stillwater Visi- Oklahoma City,
tors Bureau and the Stillwater United ker, Farmington, NM.
Way. Shewasalong-timememberof The family
Stillwater Sirloin Club and served as their residence
clerk for the Payne County Premium Memorial
Sale. She was an avid supporter of be made to the Carl and
4-H and FFA. Moreland
Rogene received many awards for of Ken Starks, Bancfirst,
herdedication, hard work and numer- 1, Stillwater, OK, 74076.
Pauline Thompson Sharpe
1912-2005
Pauline Thompson Sharpe, 92, grade for a total of
went home to be with her Lord at Stand Watie and
and Savior Jesus Christ Harrison.
on Wednesday, May in 1974.
l 1, 2005. Services Pauline
celebrating Pauline's lifetime
life were held Monday, Eastern Star (
May 16, 10 a.m. at Chapter),
Baggerly Funeral Kappa Iota,
Home in Edmond. Delta Kappa,
She was born June and OCREA.
16, 1912 near Dalton, Pauline
AR. She came from a Harley S
June 9,
small family consisting Pauline Thompson moved to
of her mother Grace,
her father Sular, and a Sharpe and joined
baby brother Conrad Sular, who Baptist Church the
died at the age of three months She had been an active
from the flu epidemic In 1918 of First Baptist for
her family moved to Oklahoma Pauline touched
and settled in the Tryon-Carney through the years by
area in Lincoln County ness
Pauline graduated from acquaintance, family
Carney High School in 1932. and friend has been a
She attended Central State of her gentle, loving
Teachers' College and received generous nature.
a BA degree. She received her Pauline was
Masters degree from Oklahoma by her parents,
State University. Pauline taught husband.
atotalof41 years. She taught her She is survived by
first five years in Lincoln County stepdaughters: Phyllis
with all eight grades in one room. and husband Phil;
The next three years she taught berry and husband
at Sun Flower, also Lincoln of Edmond; Sharon
County, in a two room, two- husband Gary,
teacher school where the Iowa grandchildren: Greg
Indian children attended. This wife Jenny; Brad
was one of her most enjoyable Roseberry
experiences because she learned rah Essary and
so much about the Iowa tribe Reid Long and wife
culture. She taught six years in eight great-/
Perkins in Payne County before aunts: Wynema
moving to the Oklahoma City dler;RoxieSt
Public School system in 1947. AR; several cousins
There she taught mostly third friends.
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