1. | Aurelia "Rhea" Gale Gentry 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]
Aurelia married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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