Obituary

Allen Cemetery
Pontotoc County, Oklahoma

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Jimmy Lee Frederick

April 6, 1946 - January 9, 2015

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Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

Services for Jimmy Lee Frederick, 68, of Byng, are 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Michael Deviney, Charles Golden and Bruce Weems will officiate. Burial will follow at Allen Cemetery.

Mr. Frederick died Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Oklahoma City. He was born April 6, 1946 in Ada to Alvin Lee and Beatrice Patricia Rollins Frederick. He attended area schools.

He married Cheryl Ann Golden on June 9, 1966 in Ada. They were married for 48 years. Mr. Frederick worked in the Maintenance Department at East Central University until his retirement. He served in the U. S. Army and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his wife, Cheryl Frederick, of the home; four children, JoAnn Knighten and husband Curtis of Ada, Steven Frederick and wife Trina of Oakman, John Shannon Frederick and wife Lela of Oakman and Tammy Mann and husband James of Happyland; his grandchildren, Scott Knighten, Christina Knighten, Bret Frederick, Steve Frederick, Zackery Frederick and Wesley Manuel; five great-grandchildren; an aunt, Willie Cunningham of Lindsay; and many other family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Jerry Frederick; paternal grandparents, John Frederick Owen and Della Keys; and maternal grandparents, Tilman and Lizzie Rollins. Bearers will be Steven Frederick, John Shannon Frederick, Bret Frederick, Wesley Manuel, Steve Frederick and Butch Cunningham. Honorary bearers will be Zackery Frederick, Tony Wellington, Charles Golden, Ronnie McGee, James Mann, Eric Ulrich, Lawrence Golden and Barry Hoevker. Services for Jimmy Lee Frederick, 68, of Byng, are 10:00 a.m. Friday at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Michael Deviney, Charles Golden and Bruce Weems will officiate. Burial will follow at Allen Cemetery.

Mr. Frederick died Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Veteran’s Hospital in Oklahoma City. He was born April 6, 1946 in Ada to Alvin Lee and Beatrice Patricia Rollins Frederick. He attended area schools.

He married Cheryl Ann Golden on June 9, 1966 in Ada. They were married for 48 years. Mr. Frederick worked in the Maintenance Department at East Central University until his retirement. He served in the U. S. Army and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include his wife, Cheryl Frederick, of the home; four children, JoAnn Knighten and husband Curtis of Ada, Steven Frederick and wife Trina of Oakman, John Shannon Frederick and wife Lela of Oakman and Tammy Mann and husband James of Happyland; his grandchildren, Scott Knighten, Christina Knighten, Bret Frederick, Steve Frederick, Zackery Frederick and Wesley Manuel; five great-grandchildren; an aunt, Willie Cunningham of Lindsay; and many other family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Jerry Frederick; paternal grandparents, John Frederick Owen and Della Keys; and maternal grandparents, Tilman and Lizzie Rollins.

Bearers will be Steven Frederick, John Shannon Frederick, Bret Frederick, Wesley Manuel, Steve Frederick and Butch Cunningham. Honorary bearers will be Zackery Frederick, Tony Wellington, Charles Golden, Ronnie McGee, James Mann, Eric Ulrich, Lawrence Golden and Barry Hoevker.

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