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Boston Lee Wallace
Oct 18, 1917 - Jul 28, 1995
Posted by: Jo Aguirre

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BOSTON LEE WALLACE, AGE 77, LONGTIME ATOKA RESIDENT.
 
BORN:    OCTOBER 18, 1917 AT BRYAN COUNTY, OK TO ELI ABERNATHY AND MARY HELEN (BURCHETT) WALLACE.
 
PASSED AWAY:   FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1995 AT ATOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
AGE:   77 YEARS   9 MONTHS   AND   10  DAYS.
 
EDUCATION:   ATTENDED COBB AREA SCHOOLS.
 
MARRIED:     IDELL WITHROW ON MAY 7, 1940 AT ATOKA, OK.
 
OCCUPATION:    BOSTON WAS SELF-EMPLOYED FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS AS A WHOLESALE GASOLINE DISTRIBUTOR FOR SHELL OIL CO AND AN L.P. GAS DEALER. LATER, HE WAS EMPLOYED WITH OKLAHOMA STATE L. P. GAS ADMINISTRATION AS INSPECTOR FOR 12 YEARS UNTIL HIS RETIREMENT.  HE WAS ALSO A RANCHER.
 
CHURCH AFFILIATION:    PENN AND A CHURCH OF CHRIST MEMBER OVER 55 YEARS.
 
BOSTON SERVED ON THE ATOKA CITY COUNCIL AND WAS MAYOR OF ATOKA FOR SOME 20 YEARS, HE ALSO SERVED ON THE ATOKA COUNTY ELECTION BOARD FOR SEVERAL YEARS.
 
     SURVIVED BY
 
WIFE:    IDELL Wallace OF THE HOME at Atoka.
 
SON:   DON WALLACE AND WIFE FAYE OF ATOKA, OK.
 
DAUGHTER:    WANDA THOMPSON AND HUSBAND BOBBY OF OKLAHOMA CITY.
 
SISTERS:   ELLEN HAMILTON OF DALLAS, TX.
                     JULIA AINSWORTH OF ATOKA, OK..
 
GRANDCHILDREN:     RICK WALLACE OF ATOKA, OK.
                                         KEVIN THOMPSON OF DALLAS, TX.
                                         BRENT THOMPSON OF DALLAS, TX.
                                         LISA HOOK OF MOORE, OK.
                                         RHONDA WALLACE OF BRANSON, MO.
 
GREAT GRANDCHILDREN:   ASHLEY WALLACE, LaNAA WALLACE, DANA BAYLES, ASHLEY HOOK,
                                                       ANDREW HOOK, AND MEGAN THOMPSON.
 
     PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
 
PARENTS:   ELI  AND MARY (September 15, 1969) WALLACE of Durant, OK
BROTHERS:    CHARLIE Wallace.
                           CYRUS "CYE" WALLACE of Durant in April, 1967.
SISTER:    RUBY JEWELL WALLACE.
 
 
DATE OF SERVICES:    SUNDAY, JULY 30, 1995 AT 3:00 P.M.
PLACE OF SERVICES:   PENN AND A CHURCH OF CHRIST ~ ATOKA.
 
INTERMENT:   GREEN MEADOWS CEMETERY ~ ATOKA.
 
OFFICIATING:   HASKELL ENGLAND.
ASSISTING:   KENT GRAHAM.
 
CASKETBEARERS:   JERRY CARTWRIGHT, JERED CARTWRIGHT, RAY CARROLL, SAM HARDMAN, KENT GRAHAM, BRETT BRADFORD.
 
HONORARY CASKETBEARERS:  HAROLD THOMAS, DARWIN SETLIFF, TOMMY THOMAS, CLIFF DARST, BUD EVANS, RON THOMAS.

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