Wesley Dalton

Published courtesy of the Cordell Beacon

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Wesley Dalton, age 70, formerly of Burns Flat, died Tuesday, June 25, 2002 at Kewanee Hospital in Kewanee, Illionois. He was born May 7, 1932 in Oklahoma City the son of C.O. and Grace (McCullum) Dalton.

Wesley was employed from 1955-1956 with D.B. Ray Oil Reports in Oklahoma City. He was then employed at the Clinton Co-op until going to Burns Flat Co-op in 1965 as the bookkeeper until he became manager, retiring in 1993.

He was a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Burns Flat and the Masonic Lodge of Foss, OK. He enjoyed fishing, camping and water skiing at Landing #9 at lake Eufaula, OK.

Surviving is a daughter Shannon Kocmoud and husband Bill of Kewanee, Illionois and one son Alan Dalton and wife Elaine of Dill City, OK. Four Grandchildren, Trisha, Donna, Kirk, and Scan Wray all of Kewanee, Illionois and one sister Frances Benton of Los Angeles, CA and many more extended friends and family.

He was preceded in death by his paretns C.O. and Grace Dalton and his son David Dalton.

Memorial services were held 9:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 3, at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Burns Flat, with burial in the Canute Cemetery. Jack Loftiss Funeral Home of Cordell was in charge of services.