Fort Supply – The funeral for Windale Leon Hatchett, 59, will be at 2:30 PM Saturday at the Fort Supply First Baptist Church. The Rev. Bill Tindell will officiate. Burial will be in Fort Supply Cemetery under direction of Good Samaritan Funeral Service, Woodward.
He was born February 27, 1933, at Grimes to Richard and Alma Rumbaugh Hatchett and died Tuesday, April 20, 1993, in route to the Oklahoma City Presbyterian Hospital.
He had graduated from Woodward high school in 1952, then lived in Fort Supply where he worked for the Western State Hospital. On June 21, 1956, he married Joan Vaughn at Clayton, New Mexico. They lived in Fort Supply. He served two years with the U.S. Army and 20 years with Oklahoma National Guard. He retired from Western State Hospital after 31 years of service, and also was Mayor of Fort Supply for several years.
Surviving are his wife, two sons, Wayne Vaughn and Kenneth Hatchett, both of Fort Supply; one brother, the Lavoy of Tulsa; four grandchildren; and one great – grandchild.
He was preceded in death by his parents.