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© Chickasha Daily Express Chickasha, Oklahoma Thursday, June 9, 1994, page 9, col 7 John William Boles Funeral service for John William Boles, 96, of Oklahoma City was held at 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 6, 1994 in the Victory Baptist Church in Purcell, OK. John William Boles was born July 21, 1897 in Grady County, Indian Territory, the son Robert and Marion Frances [Cadenhead] Boles and passed away Thursday, June 2, 1994 in Oklahoma City. Mr. Boles married Mary Lena Dyer on June 16, 1927 in Chickasha. He was a farmer and had lived most of his life in Chickasha. In the early 1950's he moved to a farm in McClain County then in 1968 he moved to Purcell, OK. Mr. Boles had served in the United States Army in World War I. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church and the American Legion. Mr. Boles was preceded in death by his parents, James Robert and Marion Frances Boles; one son John William Boles, Jr.; two sisters, Edna and Lucille Boles. He is survived by his wife, Mary Lena Boles of Oklahoma City; two daughters, Betty Craig of Norman, OK, Pat and husband Charles Schwamley of Oklahoma City,OK; one stepson, Bill Bassett of Cherokee, OK; eight grandchildren; seven great grandchildren. Interment was held in the Rose Hill Cemetery, Chickasha, OK under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home. |