© The Chickasha Express-Star Chickasha, Oklahoma February 16, 2005 March 2, 1922 ~ February 3, 2005 Funeral services for Loyle Cleburn Banta, 82, of Tuttle, Oklahoma were held at 10:00 am, Monday, February 7, 2005 at the Tuttle Church of Christ. Loyle Cleburn Banta was born March 2, 1922 in St. Louis, Oklahoma the son of Dell and Vivian [Flatt] Banta and died February 3, 2005 in Tuttle, Oklahoma. He moved to Tuttle in 1929. Mr. Banta joined the U.S. Navy in 1941 and fought during World War II in the Pacific and was overseas for four years. In 1947 he married Mary Ann McDaniel of Minco. They had two children. He farmed and worked at Tinker Air Force Base and retired in 1964. He and his wife ran a dairy drive-in and sold milk in the Tuttle area. He also drove a bus for Tuttle Schools. Mr. Banta was a member of the Tuttle Church of Christ. He loved to play dominoes and travel to Lake Texhoma. He was also an avid Tuttle Tiger and OU football fan. Mr. Banta was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers: Doyle and Gerald Banta; brother-in-law: Charlie Morris. Survivors include: Wife: Mary Ann Banta of the home; one son: Rick Banta and wife Connie of Tuttle, OK; one daughter: Lisa Pendleton and husband Larry of Shawnee, OK; two sisters: Thelma Morris of Snyder, OK, Linda Beth Weimer and husband Phil of Corvallis, OR; Grandchildren: Jaree Spurlock and husband Lance of Kingston, OK, Kristy Humphrey of Bethany, OK, Keely Humphrey of Moore, OK, Rusty Humphrey of Stillwater, OK, Sharie Banta of Edmond, OK; Great Grandson: Jalen Wicks of Bethany, OK; various nieces and nephews. Interment was in the Fairview Cemetery under the direction of Sevier Funeral Home, Tuttle. |
Tuttle, Oklahoma October 2012 April 12, 1929 ~ October 29, 2012 Mary Ann Banta age 83 of Tuttle, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 29, 2012 at Mercy Hospital in OKC. She was born on April 12, 1929 at home on a farm west of Minco. She was the middle daughter of three daughters born to Marmy Duke McDaniel and Ella Mae [Whitlow] McDaniel. Mary grew up a farm girl near the Buggy Creek area west of Minco. She attended her first eight years of school at Timber Ridge, then went to Minco schools where she graduated with the class of 1947. On September 11, 1947, Mary married the love of her life, Loyle Cleburn Banta. Together they made their home in the Tuttle area where they raised two children, Rick and Lisa. Mary worked as a homemaker most of her life. She was a faithful Christian and an active member of the Tuttle Church of Christ. Mary's most valued treasure was her family and she loved spending time with them. She had several hobbies including playing cards with her friends, watching college sports on TV and as of lately she became an avid OKC Thunder Fan. She will be remembered as a loving wife and mother, she was a wonderful grandmother and great grandmother, she was a special sister, a caring aunt and a dear friend to all who knew her. She was preceded in death by: Her Parents: Marmy Duke and Ella Mae McDaniel Her husband: Loyle Banta |
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