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T. P. Haskins
© Enid Morning News
12-1976
Submitted by: Jo Aguirre


Doctor T. P. Haskins, a former pastor of the First Baptist Church of Enid, died Saturday in a Hugo retirement home. His service will be Tuesday at 2 PM in the First Baptist Church with Doctor T. B. Lackey, Doctor Joe L. Ingram, Doctor Sam Scantland, Doctor T. Hollis Epton and the Reverend Melvin Warren officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Henninger – Allen Funeral Home.

Haskins was born March 2, 1891, in Sharon, Tennessee. He was reared and received his education there. He attended Hall – Moody Institute at Martin, Tennessee, and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary at Fort Worth, Texas. He received his Doctor of Divinity degree from Oklahoma Baptist University, Shawnee.

On November 28, 1911, he married Lois Mabel Baker. He had served as pastor in Fairfax, Walters, Pauls Valley, Hennessey, Frederick and Enid. In 1949, he was president of the State Convention, and for 12 years was the assistant executive secretary of the Oklahoma Baptist General Convention. On April 26, 1966, he retired as Chaplain of Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oklahoma City, and was visiting pastor for the First Baptist Church in Enid until 1972. He then moved to Hugo were he had resided since.

In recognition of his 60 years of service, the Chapel of Bass Memorial Baptist Hospital was dedicated in his honor. In May of this year, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lois.

Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. C. J. (Ruth) Roberts, Enid, and Mrs. Joseph (Dathel) Hall, Tulsa; two sons, Truiett, Hugo, and Thomas P., Flora, Illinois; 12 grandchildren; six great – grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Maurice Keathley, Memphis, Tennessee, and Mrs. Curtis (Mary) Tate, Gleason, Tennessee; one half – sister, Mrs. Fleeta Klutz, Trezevant, Tennessee.

Besides his wife, he was preceded in death by one brother. Contributions may be made to the T. P. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Bass Memorial Hospital.

The body will lie in state from 9 AM until 12:30 PM Tuesday in the T. P. Haskins Memorial Chapel of Bass Memorial Baptist Hospital. From 1 PM until service time the body will lie in state at the First Baptist Church.

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