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Gerald R Alloway
May 20, 1925 - Feb 2, 2010
Posted by April Isenberg
Clark Funeral
Service
Funeral Services for Gerald R. Alloway, 84, of
Tishomingo will be held on Friday, February 5, 2010 at
2:00 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church with
Rev.'s Jimmy Horath and John Corbin officiating.
Interment will follow in the Tishomingo Cemetery with
Military Honors provided by the Chickasaw Nation Honor
Guard. Pallbearers for the service will be: his
grandchildren. Honorary Bearers will be: Charlie Locke,
Jim Schammerhorn, Fred Poe and Dennis Towes. Mr. Alloway
passed away on Tuesday, February 2nd, at the Mercy
Memorial Health Center in Ardmore.
Gerald was born on May 20, 1925 in Neodesha, Kansas to
John L. Alloway and Laura Ellen Houchins Alloway. He
grew up in Drumright, Oklahoma and during his school
years there, became an Eagle Scout. After high school he
served in the United States Army Air Corps from 1943
until 1945. Gerald married Sybil Jay on March 27, 1945
in Drumright. Mr. Alloway was a very educated man
receiving his education from the University of Oklahoma,
Oklahoma State University, the University of Wyoming at
Laramie, the University of Utah at Salt Lake City, his
Bachelor's Degree from the University of Tulsa and his
Master's Degree from Southeastern State University in
Durant. He taught mathematics for 37 years, 35 of which
were at Murray State College. He was also a member of
the First United Methodist Church.
Mr. Alloway was preceded in death by his parents; his
twin sister, Geraldine; two infant brothers, Max & John
and his great-grandson, Robert Anderson.
He is survived by his wife Sybil, of the home; his son &
daughter-in-law, Sam & Donna Alloway of Tuttle, Oklahoma;
his daughter & son-in-law, Dianne & Eddie Hogue of
Coalgate; his grandsons & their wives, Dustin & Valarie
Hogue of Seminole, Jonathan & Jerry Hogue of Coalgate;
his granddaughters, Ashley Alloway of Ft. Worth, Texas,
Leslie Alloway of Union City, Oklahoma, Audrey Davidson
of Ft. Worth and Danielle Anderson of Shawnee, Oklahoma;
his sister, Margarite Butcher of Pomona, California;
eleven great-grandchidren; one great-great-grandchild;
two nieces and two nephews; other relatives and friends.
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