Published: October 23, 2009 09:55 am      

10-23-2009 obituaries

HARROL BOYLES

ASHER — Services for Harrol Leroy Boyles, 78, Asher, are 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 26, at First Baptist Church of Asher. Dwayne Johnson will officiate. Burial follows at Wanette Cemetery.

Visitation is scheduled for Friday and Saturday from 8:30 a.m. until 7 p.m. and Sunday from 1-5 p.m. at Swearingen Funeral Home in Konawa.

Mr. Boyles died Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009, at his home in Asher. He was born April 12, 1931, to Hughey “Jocko” and Effie Mae Roberts Boyles in Roff.

He married Betty Holt on Oct. 28, 1957, in McAlester.

He ran Harrol’s Club in Ada, for several years.

Survivors include a brother, Pete Boyles, Ada; a niece, Delta Cline and husband, Bryan; a great-niece, Amanda Finch; a great-nephew, Darrel Carnes; a brother-in-law, Bruce Holt; and several other nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Boyles; and his parents, Effie and Jocko Boyles.

Bearers are Chase Everett, Derral Carnes, Steve Holt, Brad Holt, Will Hunt and Shane Coker.

Swearingen Funeral Home, Konawa



GENE DENNIE

KONAWA — Robert Eugene "Gene" Dennie, 84, Konawa, died Oct. 21, 2009, at his home. At his request there will be no funeral service. A private family memorial will be held upon interment of his cremains.

Swearingen Funeral Home, Konawa



EDITH SUTTON

MOORE — Services for Edith Rachel Phillips Sutton, 92, Moore, formerly of Ada, are 10 a.m. Saturday at Pleasant Hill Free Will Baptist Church, 4800 E. Franklin Road, in Norman, the Rev. James Murray officiating. Burial follows at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Francis at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. Friday at Criswell Funeral Home, Ada.

Mrs. Sutton died Oct. 22, 2009, in Moore. She was born July 16, 1917, to Ely and Effie West in Francis.

She attended school at Cedar Grove and Francis, and worked at the Francis School Cafeteria. She also worked at the Railroad Café.

She married Woodrow Phillips in 1935 in Ada. He died in 1971. She married Al Sutton in 1974. He died in 1993.

Mrs. Sutton moved from Ada to Moore in 1993 to live with her daughter, Ann Wheeler and husband Delbert. She was active at the Moore Senior Center. She was a life-long Free Will Baptist, attending Cedar Grove, Ada, Moore and Pleasant Hill Free Will Baptist churches.

She was preceded in death by parents, Ely and Effie West; husbands Woodrow Phillips and Al Sutton; brothers, Troy, Roy and Orvel; and step daughter, Roberta Lewis.

She is survived by daughter, Ann Wheeler and husband Delbert of the home; granddaughter, Gina Scott and husband Dale; great-grandsons Brian Scott and wife Alisa, and Andy Scott and wife Jennifer; great-great-granddaughter, Chelsea Ann, all of Moore; a sister, Virgie Jones, Owasso; five step-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Bearers are Andy Scott, Brian Scott, Dale Scott, Brad Wells, Josh Jones and Jonathan Jones. Honorary bearers are Don West, Lonnie West, David Jones, Willie White, Dub Wheeler and Buddy West.

Criswell Funeral Home



ANNETTE RHOADS

ADA — Services for Annette Rhoads, 89, Ada, are pending with Criswell Funeral Home. Mrs. Rhoads died Friday, Oct. 23, 2009, at her home.

Criswell Funeral Home, Ada