CRESCENT- The funeral for retired Chief Warrant Officer Harry K. Willett, 75, who died Monday at his home in Twin Lakes, south of Crescent, will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at Abernathy Funeral Home. The Rev. Bill Brokaw will officiate. Burial will be in Oakland-Knowles Cemetery. Full military rites will be performed by members of U.S. Army from Ft. Sill.
He was born June 6,1916, at Oklahoma City to Felix and Cora Bell Kirkendall Willett. He married Ruth L. Brittain on Aug. 27. 1945, at Fayetteville, Ark. He served during World ll and the Korean War with the U.S. Army and was in the Oklahoma National Guard. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Crescent, Siloam Masonic Lodge, Guthrie Consistory and the Order of the Red Rock Rose. He was a charter member of Twin Lakes Sports Club Association and had lived at Twin Lakes since January 1959.
Surviving are his wife; two daughters Nancy Phelps of Oklahoma City and Darlene Felder of Yukon; one brother, Bill of Oklahoma City; and four grandchildren.
