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Alva "Al" & Lola Imogene
(Reynolds) Shobert
Cemetery Photo
Noble IOOF Cemetery, Cleveland Co. OK
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Obit for Alva posted by Jo Aguirre
Mar 16, 1923 - Oct 20, 2017
http://www.havenbrookfuneralhome.com/
Born March 16, 1923 to J. M. Shobert and Rosa (Frizzel) Shobert
in Noble OK.
He lived in Noble and attended Noble High School graduating in 1941. He met and
married Imogene Reynolds in 1942. He was drafted into the infantry in 1943. He
served over seas in New Caledonia, New Hebrides and was in combat in Okinawa
Japan. He was with the first infantry group to land in Japan after combat was
over. He received an honorary discharge with a rating of staff sergeant in 1945
and a purple heart. He owned and operated a flooring company for several years.
Then worked and retired from Sears in 1980.
He enjoyed golfing, fishing, and travel.
He is survived by three daughters: Alva Gene Howard of Porum, OK. Janice Kaye Duroy of Aransas Pass, TX and Rose Mary Howard of Norman, OK. Seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren and seven great great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his mother, father,
three brothers, three sisters, two grandchildren, one great grandchild, and one
great great grandchild.
Veiwing for Mr. Shobert will be Sunday, October 22, 2017 at Havenbrook Funeral
Home from 1:00 – 6:00p.m.
Graveside services will be Monday, October 23, 2017,
1:00p.m., at I.O.O.F. Cemetery, Noble, OK