Earl Ray Brumfield
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Obit Posted by Janet Laubhan Flickinger
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http://www.havenbrookfuneralhome.com/
Funeral services for Mr. E. Ray Brumfield, age 81, of Norman,
will be held 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at The
Havenbrook Funeral Home Chapel, 3401 Havenbrook Street in Norman
with Reverend Bobby Nabors and Dr. Terry Tramel officiating.
Ray was born January 6, 1930 in Huntington, West
Virginia the son of Earl and Sadie (Overby) Brumfield.
He
passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 in Norman, Oklahoma.
Ray was a masonry contractor in Norman for over 40
years. He was a member of The Gideons International, joining
the Gideons in December of 1972 and was a charter member of the
Norman camp holding every office including the office of the
President during his 39 years of service. Ray was a dedicated
family man and loved spending time with his grandchildren. He
also enjoyed the outdoors and fishing.
He is survived by two sons, E. Ray Brumfield, Jr. and
his wife, Lacenda; Ron Brumfield and his wife, Sheila all of
Norman, OK; two brothers, Lewis Brumfield and his wife Loretha
of Oregon, Paul “J.P.” Brumfield and his wife, Eva of
California; sister, Beatrice Lucille Napier of Huntington, West
Virginia; Betty Napier and her husband Reverend Don Napier of
Huntington, West Virginia; four grandchildren, Celia Brumfield,
Andrea Brumfield, Austin Brumfield and Preston Brumfield;
numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Sadie
Brumfield; his wife, Bobbie K. Brumfield in 1998; three
brothers, Don Brumfield, Claud Brumfield and Charles Brumfield;
two sisters, Loretta Jean Napier and one sister in infancy.
Burial will
conclude in the Warren Cemetery in Norman, under the
direction of the Havenbrook Funeral Home of Norman.
Memorial donations may be made in memory of Ray
Brumfield to The Gideons International Norman Chapter, P.O. Box
5111, Norman, Oklahoma 73070.
Online condolences may be shared at
www.havenbrookfuneralhome.com