Anna Christine Patton

Submitted by: Martha Reddout

ANNA CHRISTINE PATTON
June 25, 1908 - Sept 18, 1991

Services for Anna Christine Patton will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in the Anderson-Kennedy Funeral Chapel. Officiating will be Rev. Henry Nist, pastor of the Rubottom Baptist Church.

Born June 25, 1908, at Burneyville, Mrs. Patton died September 18, 1991, in Deaconess Hospital, Oklahoma City, at the age of 83. She was the daughter of Stephen and Wessie Burney Jackson.

Mrs. Patton had made her home in Burneyville and Marietta before moving to Oklahoma City in 1946. She married Samuel C. Patton in Leon on February 11, 1930. Mrs. Patton was a homemaker and retired after 24 years with Unit Parts Company in Oklahoma City. She was a member of the Burneyville Baptist Church.

She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Samuel and Janie Patton of Oklahoma City; two daughters and son-in-law, Betty Wallis and Carolyn and Larry Evans of Oklahoma City; two brothers, Douglas Jackson of Lewisville, Texas, and Eugene Jackson of Ogden, Utah; two sisters, Louise Franklin of Guymon and Viola Jackson of Oklahoma City; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Patton was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel C. Patton on November 3, 1987; and a brother, John Jackson on July 22, 1990.

Services are under the direction of the Anderson-Kennedy Funeral Home with interment in Lakeview Cemetery.

Source: Marietta Monitor, 20 Sept 1991, page 4

Mrs. Powell was born June 9, 1906, in Story, Arkansas, the daughter of Walter L. And Annie Mae Cooper Lockhart, and died June 11, 1992, in the Hopkins County Memorial Hospital, Sulphur Springs, Texas.

A resident of Sulphur Springs for the past 21 years, she had previously lived in Marietta from 1941 to 1971 where she owned and operated Birda’s Beauty Shop. She married Ernest Powell October 12, 1951. Mrs. Powell was a member of the St. Phillips Episcopal Church in Sulphur Springs.

Survivors include a son, Charles Lamb of Houston, Texas; a daughter, Anna Lou McLarry of Sulphur Springs; a step-son, Richard Powell of Ardmore; two step-daughters, Joyce McBride and Opal Smithers of Ardmore; 11 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildre

Mrs. Powell was preceded in death by her husband on January 17, 1979.

Services were under the direction of the Anderson-Kennedy Funeral Home.

Source: Marietta Monitor, 19 June 1992, page 4