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J. D. CUMPTON
J. D. Cumpton was born June 27, 1925 in Corinne, Oklahoma and
passed away
December 24, 2001 in Antlers, Oklahoma at 76 years of age.
Mr. Cumpton was retired from Weyerhauser where he worked as a
timber
consultant. He attended the New Hope Tabernacle Church in Sobol
and was a
member of the American Legion. Mr. Cumpton had served as a
technician for
the U. S. Army in World War II Pacific Theater. Mr. Cumpton was an
avid
outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his wife, Frances, of the home. Two brothers,
George
Cumpton of Sobol, Oklahoma and Floyd Seymore of Tehachapi,
California. One
sister, Ellen Hamill of Rattan, Oklahoma and numerous nieces,
nephews,
relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday, December 26, 2001 at 2:00
p.m. at
the New Hope Tabernacle Church in Sobol with Wayne McBride and
Jerry Ragland
officiating.
Serving as pallbearers were Lonnie Smith, Johnny Smith, Jim
Elliott, Jack
Savage, Jack Hedrick, and R. D. Willie.
Honorary pallbearers included Shirley Baker, Delores Baze, Brad
Wheeler, and
Joe DeWitt.
He was laid to rest at the Hall Cemetery under the direction of
Mills &
Coffey Funeral Home in Antlers, Oklahoma.
(Push County Times, January 29, 2002)
Transcribed by: Teresa Young |
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