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John Vernon Gentry

Male 1915 - 2004  (89 years)


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  1. 1.  John Vernon Gentry was born on 11 Mar 1915 in Arthur, Parks Township, Stephens County, Oklahoma; died on 22 Jul 2004 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Velma Cemetery, Velma, Stephens County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Was staying with his Uncle at the time of the 1930 census.

    1930 census Stephens Co. OK East 1/2 of King Twp., ED 69-10 Sheet 3B 46/51

    Gentry, Edgar J., MW 49 M 29 TX MS IL
    Frances, wife FW 38 M 18 OK TX TX
    William T., son MW 19 S OK TX OK
    Mary T., dau. FW 18 S OK TX OK
    John V., nephew MW 15 OK TX OK

    The Duncan Banner

    Sunday, July 25, 2004

    John Vernon Gentry

    March 11, 1915 - July 22, 2004

    VELMA - Service for John Vernon Gentry, 89, of Velma, who died Thursday, July 22, 2004, at Duncan Regional Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Monday at Velma Baptist Church with the Rev. Cody Deevers officiating.

    Burial will be at the new Velma Cemetery under the direction of Don Grantham Funeral Home. All visitation will be at the Velma Chapel.

    Gentry was born March 11, 1915, in Arthur, to Frank M. and Ada (Jones) Gentry. Both his parents preceded him in death.

    Gentry was a retired farmer/rancher, who served as a Stephens County Deputy Sheriff for eight years. He was a member of the Velma Masonic Lodge and Red Red Rose.

    On April 16, 1934, John married Allene Riggs in Duncan. He was a member of Velma Baptist Church.

    Survivors include his wife, Allene Gentry of the home; three daughters, Agatha June McNeill of Denton, Texas, Aurelia Gail Patton of Ardmore and Frankie Kay Sims of Sulphur; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

    He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.

    Pallbearers will be Jim Patton, Bob Sims, Perry McNeill, Kent Pogue and Lloyd Ely.

    In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Velma Baptist Church building fund, P.O. Box 249, Velma, OK 73491.

    John married Nellie Allene Riggs on 16 Apr 1934 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma. Nellie was born on 5 Jul 1916 in King, Stephens County, Oklahoma; died on 3 Aug 2016 in Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma; was buried in Velma Cemetery, Velma, Stephens County, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Aurelia "Rhea" Gale Gentry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1938 in Stephens County, Oklahoma; died on 6 May 2009 in Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma; was buried on 9 May 2009 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma.
    3. 4. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Aurelia "Rhea" Gale Gentry Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 23 Jul 1938 in Stephens County, Oklahoma; died on 6 May 2009 in Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma; was buried on 9 May 2009 in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Ardmore, Carter County, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

    Duncan Banner
    May 7, 2009
    Aurelia G. 'Rhea' PattonJuly 23, 1938 - May 6, 2009 ARDMORE - Funeral services for Aurelia G. "Rhea" Patton will be Saturday, May 9, at 2 p.m. in First Baptist Church of Ardmore. Dr. Alton Fannin will officiate. Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Craddock Funeral Home. She was born July 23, 1938, at Duncan, to John V. Gentry and Allene Riggs Gentry. She departed this life on Wednesday, May 6, 2009, at her home. Rhea was married to Jim Patton on July 17, 1974, in Ardmore. She had worked for the County Court Clerk's office, First Federal Savings and Loan and had retired as branch manager for the First Community Branch Bank on Broadway. She was an active member of First Baptist Church, where she had sung in the choir for 20 years. She was also a member of the HCE Triangle Group. She is survived by her husband, Jim of the home; her mother, Allene Gentry of Velma; a daughter, Renee Bailey and husband, Terry, of San Antonio, Texas; a son, Kent Pogue and wife, Sandy, of Velma; stepdaughter, Sherry Patton, and stepson, Gary Patton and wife, Nadine, all of Phoenix, Ariz.; two sisters: June McNeill and husband, Perry, of Denton, Texas, and Frankie Sims and husband, Bob, of Davis; five grandchildren: Zac and Adam Pogue, Coby, Taylor and Colton Bailey; two step-grandchildren: Matthew Patton and wife, Jessie, and Stephanie Smith and husband, Jesse; and a great-grandchild, Jacob Patton. Pallbearers will be Harlen Seeliger, Lyle Jerome, Jerry Sutton, John DeHart, Zac Pogue, Adam Pogue, Coby Bailey and Terry Bailey. Honorary bearers are Don Howard, Perry McNeill, John Anderson, Creede Speake, Bob Sims and Bob Drake. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.Memorials may be made to Cross Timbers Hospice, 207 "C" Street NW, Ardmore, OK 73401. Online condolences may be made.

    (Courtesy of Lynell Gentry Cordell)

    Aurelia married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Aurelia married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Living2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Living2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Aurelia2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Aurelia2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Living2, 1.John1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living3, 2.Living2, 1.John1)

  2. 11.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Living3, 2.Living2, 1.John1)

  3. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living3, 3.Aurelia2, 1.John1)

  4. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Living3, 3.Aurelia2, 1.John1)

  5. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 3.Aurelia2, 1.John1)

  6. 15.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 3.Aurelia2, 1.John1)

  7. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Living3, 3.Aurelia2, 1.John1)


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