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Robert Hughes TEFFT
Enid News and Eagle
Enid, Garfield Co., OK
12-11-2007
Submitted by: Jo AGUIRRE

OBITUARY

The funeral for Robert Hughes Tefft, 88, will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Stanley Jenkins will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home. He was born Dec. 28, 1918, in Enid to Lloyd Edmond and Caroline Anna Hughes Tefft and died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2007, in Enid.He attended school in Spring Valley and Enid before graduating from Carrier High School. He then attended Oklahoma A&M.; He married Catharine Turner July 18, 1940, in Kingfisher. They made their home in Enid.

He served in the Army during World War II and was stationed at Fort Knox. Following his discharge, he returned to Enid where he worked for Gold Spot Dairy. He then worked at Champlin Refinery in the motor lab until his retirement in the late 1970s. He also farmed part-time. He served on the Carrier School Board and was a member of Grace Bible Church, Enid Noon Lions, and American Legion.

Surviving are three daughters, Roberta Haskit and Ann Catharine Watkins, both of Enid, and Susan Kay Roe of Crawfordsville, Ind.; one brother, Charles Wayne Tefft of Hunter; six grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Catharine, and two brothers.

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