Leo Irene (Jones) & Harry Van Treadway, Jr

Leo Irene Jones Treadway
July 24, 2002
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Services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in First Baptist Church Chapel.

Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery. Arrangements are by Stewart Funeral Service.

Mrs. Treadway was born to Orvile Fred and Theresa Clyde Jones in Denton County on Oct. 1, 1910. They moved by train in 1919 to Harmon County in Oklahoma, where she lived the remainder of her life.

She married the love of her life, Harry Van Treadway, on April 3, 1931, at Antioch Baptist Church. He remained her lover, friend, companion and caretaker the rest of her life. They have been a source of encouragement and an example for their family, friends, community and everyone they came in contact with. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hollis.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, DL Jones and Ray Jones; and two sisters, Baby Avis Jones and Loree Neville.

Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Linda Stegall and husband, Albert, of Borger and Theresa Mary Lloyd and husband, Tom, of Warrensburg, N.Y.; two grandsons, Harry Lee Stegall and wife, Pam, of Borger and David Van Lloyd of Los Angeles, Calif.; three granddaughters, Tonie Marie Jordan and husband, Jack, of Bartlesville, Okla., Patsy Jean Mitchell and husband, Randy, of Odessa and Dorothy Lynn Newman and husband, Allan, of Borger; 11 great-grandchildren, five great-great grandchildren, a sister, Mildred Zinchini of Vandergrift, Penn.; many nieces and nephews; and a host of friends.