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 McAlister Cemetery

Carter County, Oklahoma

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Obit for Bonnie posted by Martha Reddout

© Marietta Monitor
17 May 2013,  Page 4
(permission granted)

Services for Bonnie Mae Riddle, 73, of Marietta were held at 10 a.m., Friday, May 10 in the Shady Dale Baptist Church with Rev. Claude Williams and Rev. John Sconce officiating.

Interment followed in the McAlister Cemetery, Overbrook.

Born March 14, 1940 in Ardmore, the daughter of Arthur Lee and Ada May Rose Faulkner, she died Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Mercy Health Love County, Marietta. A homemaker, Bonnie had been a resident of Love County most of her life. She and Charles Ernest Riddle were married in Marietta on August 10, 1962. She loved children, babysitting, reading, watching television and drawing. A member of the Shady Dale Baptist Church, she enjoyed teaching a children’s Sunday School class.

Preceding her in death were her parents; two brothers, Elmer Faulkner and Ray Faulkner; and a sister, Imarie Fortenberry.

She is survived by her husband, Charles Riddle of the home; a son, Don Riddle of Marietta; a daughter, Treasia Ann Riddle, also of Marietta; three grandchildren, Destiny Riddle and Dakota Stone, Chris Riddle and Clifton Riddle; a great-grandchild, Zoey Stone; and a niece, Virginia Blakley and husband, Darrell of Byron, Mississippi. Serving as pallbearers were Herschel Peery, Charles Campbell, William Landrum, Cody Stone, Clifton Riddle and Sammy Cain.

Honorary bearers were Dr. J.T. O’Connor, Katie Oliphant, Chris Riddle, Michael Campbell, Richard and Jenna Robinson and the staff of Lake Country Nursing Center and Mercy Health Love County. Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home

This obituary included a picture of Mrs. Riddle.
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Obit for Charles posted by Martha Reddout
Oct 22, 1939 - Dec 9, 2018

© Marietta Monitor
14 Dec 2018, Page 4
Source: ©  Watts Funeral Home

Services for Charles Ernest Riddle, 79, of Marietta were held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 12 in Marietta’s First Baptist Church with Reverend Claud Williams and Reverend John Sconce officiating.

Interment with military rites provided by a U.S. Army honors team followed in McAlister Cemetery near Overbrook.

Born October 22, 1939, at Ardmore, the son of Paul and Pauline West Riddle, he died Sunday, December 9, 2018, in Mercy Health Love County, Marietta.

A resident of Love County most of his life, Ernest graduated from Turner High School in 1959. He and Bonnie Mae Faulkner were married August 10, 1962, in Marietta, and she preceded him in death on May 8, 2013. Ernest was employed as a stacker at Marietta Sportswear Manufacturing for many years. While serving in the U.S. Army, he successfully completed the 63^rd Quartermaster Battalion Motor Transport Course in Fort Lee, Virginia in 1963 and was honorably discharged on October 31, 1968. A very devout Christian, Ernest was a lay minister, an ordained deacon at Marsden Baptist Church, song leader at Shady Dale Baptist Church for many years and also led the devotion every Monday morning at Marietta Sportswear. He was currently a member of Marietta’s First Baptist Church. His hobbies included gardening, flowers, and raising chickens.

In addition to his wife, Ernest was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include a son, Don Riddle of the home; daughter, Treasia Ann Riddle of the home; four sisters, Mary Ann Landrum and husband Bill of Ardmore, Bernice Quisenberry and husband Richard of Marietta, Betty Turner of Ardmore, and Alice Taylor of Sycamore, Ohio; brother-in-law, Bill Ross and wife Marie of the Shady Dale community; three grandchildren, Destiny Riddle, Chris Riddle, and Clifton Riddle; and a great-granddaughter, Zoey Maelynn Stone.

Serving as pallbearers were Charles Campbell, William Landrum, Herschel Peery, James Holt, Cecil Holt, and Roger Romines. Honorary bearers were Clifton Riddle, Chris Riddle, and Michael Campbell.

Online guest book: wattsfuneralhome.com Flanagan-Watts

A keepsake video is available through the funeral home.

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