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Bobbye Theo (Nowell) & William Theadior Boone, Sr.
 © by: Jeanette Perrin Coaly |
Obit for William posted by Jo Aguirre
Jul 10, 1929 - Jan 23, 2014
Harmon County Funeral Home
W. T. Boone, age 84, of Hollis, passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Harmon County Memorial Hospital, in Hollis. William Theadior Boone, Sr. was born on the family farm, near Hollis, on July 10, 1929, to O. A. (Buffalo) and Charcey Fay (Hollis) Boone. W. T. spent most of his life in Harmon County, working on the farm, except for a few years where he lived in Norman working for the State of Oklahoma. He married Bobbye T. Nowell on April 25, 1946 in Wellington, Texas and she preceded him in death on April 28, 2006 after almost sixty years of marriage. After moving back from Norman, he went to work for the City of Hollis as Water Superintendent, and was the first in Oklahoma to receive his Water and Sanitation License. After retiring from the City of Hollis, he went to work in 1995, for Stewart Funeral Service, where he worked as first assistant until 2010. He was a member of the Lions Club and the Church of Christ where he served as an Elder for four years. W. T. married Odessa (Whitten) Channell on December 20, 2008, at the Church of Christ, in Hollis. They spent the next five wonderful years traveling together and taking care of each other.Preceded in death by his wife, Bobbye T. Boone in 2006; his parents; three
granddaughters, Michelle Kitchen and twins, Rebecca and Jennifer Boone; two
brothers, Curtis Boone and Doug Boone.
He is survived by his wife, Odessa, of the home; two
daughters, Sherrie Buckler of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Lea
Ann Livingston and husband David of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; one
son, W. T. (Ted) Boone and wife Lonni of Burns Flat, Oklahoma;
one step-daughter, Melinda Mills of Hollis, Oklahoma; five
grandchildren, Jodie Burton and husband Brad of Yukon, Oklahoma,
Tad Boone of Burns Flat, Oklahoma, Wade Higgins and wife
Jennifer of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Staci Hunley of Yukon,
Oklahoma, and Zachary Kitchen of Hollis, Oklahoma; three
step-granddaughters, Danya Fancher and husband Caleb of Hollis,
Oklahoma, Paige Martinez, and Tilda Daniel and husband Charlie
of Oklahoma City, OK; twelve great grandchildren, Brittany
Smith, Tyler Morgan, Braxton Higgins, Addison Higgins, Carsyn
Higgins, Hunter Boone, Axton Boone, Hayden Boone, Jade Hunley,
Kruizer Hunley, Blake Kitchen, and Colin Kitchen; one step-great
grandson, Jack Daniel; two great-great grandchildren, Bentley
Smith and Lily Boone; four sisters, Lillie Mae Moldenhauer of
Amarillo, Jeanne Laurence of Amarillo, Elaine Boatright of
Edmond, and Fayreen Lucas and husband Dee of Wichita Falls,
Texas; two brothers, Don Boone and wife Cheryl of Follett, Texas
and Nicky Boone and wife Donna of Hollis; two sisters-in-law,
Mona Boone and Bobby Boone of Hollis, along with many other
relatives and friends.
Funeral services for W. T. Boone will be at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 30, 2014, at the Hollis Church of Christ with Burl Butler officiating. Interment will be at Fairmount Cemetery under the direction of Harmon County Funeral Home of Hollis.
Online tributes may be made to the family at
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