Joseph Darrell "Joe" Armstrong, Sr
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The funeral service for Joseph D. Armstrong Sr., 78 year-old Enid resident will be May 3rd at 10:30am in Grace Ministries Church. Pastor Wade Bland will officiate.
Burial will follow in
Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa under the
direction of Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home.
Joe was born September 19, 1940 in Tulsa to J.C.
and Dolly (Hancock) Armstrong and died Friday,
April 26, 2019 at the Oklahoma Heart Hospital in
Oklahoma City. He attended Tulsa schools and
graduated from Tulsa Central High School with
the class of 1958. He then attended The
University of Tulsa on a full football
scholarship. Joe later enlisted in the United
States Air Force. Joe was stationed at Altus Air
Force Base and this is where he met the love of
his life Louise Roberson.
On December 8, 1963 the couple were wed. They
made Enid their home in 1970 where they raised
two children.
In 1969 Joe started the Armstrong Agency with
offices in Oklahoma City and Enid. He continued
to own and operate the business along with his
son, Joey up until his death. He was a member of
Grace Ministries.
Joe enjoyed golfing, racing his stock cars, but
mostly spending time with his family, especially
his
grandchildren. He loved watching his
grandchildren participate in all sports and
school activities, no matter the location. Joe
always had a smile and a kind word for everyone.
He will be sorely missed by all.
He is survived by his daughter Kelly Stewart and
husband Chuck, his son, Joey Armstrong and wife
Mary, all of Enid. 5 grandchildren, Joey and
fiance Kylee, Austin, Ashton, Ethan, and Ellie
Grace. One brother, Greg
Armstrong of Tulsa, and numerous nieces,
nephews, and cousins. Also surviving is Donna
Ragsdale,
longtime family friend, confidant and employee.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his
beloved wife Louise "Lou", and one sister Norma
Jean
Worth.
A memorial fund will be arranged at a later date
for a scholarship fund. Call Henninger- Hinson
for details.
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