Thomas Ray Scribner of Chandler was born October 23, 1944, in Chandler and died Monday, January 30, 2012, in Oklahoma City at the age of 67 years.

He was the son of Thomas and Bessie Pearl Day Scribner.

He married Elania Howard on April 11, 1969, in Agra.

Thomas graduated from Chandler High School in 1963 and served in the United States Army.

He worked as a small engine mechanic in the Chandler area.

His parents and one sister preceded him in death.

Survivors include his wife, Elania of the home; one son and daughter in law, Chris and Carrie Scribner of Chandler; two daughters and son in laws, Pam and Mark Maston, and Mandy and Ty Moore, all of Shawnee, Oklahoma; six grandchildren; and other relatives and friends.

Graveside services were held Thursday, February 2, 2012, at New Zion Cemetery, Chandler, with Ron Walker officiating.

Arrangements were under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Chandler.

© Lincoln County News, February 9, 2012; page 4.