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11/3/2000
Solomon E. (Roy) Logsdon, 71
Roy is survived by his wife, Dorthy of the home; three sons and their wives, Duane and Janet of Witcherville, Ark., Dale and Vicki of Alva, and Jerry and Kay of Enid; seven grandchildren, Lori and her husband Eric Miles, Kristofer and Tami, Andrea and Alyssa, Jeremy and Megan; two sisters and their husbands, Agnes and Bill Turnbow of Bristow, Ellen and Joe Collins of New Kensington, Pa.; three brothers and their wives, Vernon and Ruth of Alva, Leo and Doris, and Kenneth, all of Sacramento, Calif.; a number of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Nov. 6 at the Wharton Funeral Chapel in Alva with Rev. Weegie Williams, pastor, Alva First United Methodist Church. Interment will be at the Alva Municipal Cemetery with Wharton Funeral Chapel in charge of arrangements.
Contributions may be made in his memory to the local Boy Scouts and the Woods County Senior Citizens Center.
Dorthy May Long Logsdon © Alva Review-Courier 07-2019 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
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July 17, 1926 - July 21, 2019
Funeral services for Dorthy Logsdon will be Friday, July 26, 2019, at First United Methodist Church at 10 a.m. with Reverend Dr. Carol Cook Moore officiating. Burial will follow in Alva Municipal Cemetery. Family visitation will be Thursday, July 25, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Wharton Funeral Chapel. Online condolences may be made to http://www.whartonfuneralchapel.com.
Dorthy May Long, daughter of Lula Agusta (Reed) and James Orville Long, was born on July 17, 1926, on a farm south of Green Valley, Oklahoma. She passed away at Beadles Nursing Home on July 21, 2019, at the age of 93 years and 4 days.
She attended the Cedar School and graduated from Dacoma High School with the Class of 1944.
Miss Long was married to Soloman Elloy (Roy) Logsdon on October 10, 1951, at Fairview, Oklahoma. To their marriage three sons, Duane, Dale and Jerry, were born.
Following their marriage, they lived in southern Woods County. In 1952 Roy was drafted into the Army to serve in Germany, during the Korean Conflict. While Roy was in the army Dorthy moved in with her parents until he was honorably discharged in 1955, coming home to live on the farm. In 1965 they came to Alva, Oklahoma, to raise their family. She was a stay at home homemaker and in 1978 they managed the Western Motel on the east end of Alva until her retirement in 1981.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Dolittle Camping Club of Alva. As a child she loved to play the mandolin with her family, and in later years she played with local musicians in the Alva area. She also loved working in her flower gardens around her house.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, a brother and her husband Roy on November 1, 2000.
Dorthy is survived by her three sons and their wives, Duane and Janet (of Witcherville, Arkansas), Dale and Vicki (of Alva) and Jerry and Kay (of Enid); seven grandchildren and their spouses, Lori and Eric Miles, Kristopher and Jessica Logsdon, Tami and Brian Hill, Andrea and Drew Durbin, Alyssa Logsdon, Jeremy and Katie Logsdon, and Megan and Ryan McCoy; 23 great-grandchildren; one sister, Norma Ging; and a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Contributions may be made in her memory to Alva Senior Citizens Center through Wharton Funeral Chapel.
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