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Irene Hennessee Askew

Birth
Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, USA
Death
11 Dec 2004 (aged 98)
Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
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d/o Wm. Patrick and Frances Aldora (Carter)Hennessee. Married (1)Jesse Vermon Stapleton, Oct. 11, 1924, Lawton, Comanche Co., OK., 7 Children: Wm. Patrick, Marvin Eugene, Wanda Joy, James Cleon, Melvin Ray, Ralph Edward and Larry Vermon Stapleton. (2)Wm. Henry Askew, May 5, 1951, Lawton, Comanche Co., OK.

Irene Hennessee Stapleton Askew
(98 years, 9 months and 2 days)

Funeral for Irene Stapleton Askew, 98, Lawton, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday 14 December, at Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth E. Hayes, pastor, Jefferson Baptist Church, officiating.
Mrs. Askew died Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, at a local care center.
Burial will be at Highland Cemetery.
She was born March 9, 1906, in Arlington, Texas, to William Patrick and Frances Aldora Carter Hennessee.
She married Jesse Stapleton on Oct. 11, 1924, in Lawton. He died Nov. 7, 1948. She married William H. "Bill" Askew in Lawton on May 5, 1951. He died March 18, 1974. She was employed at Southwestern Medical Center from 1962 until 1969. She was a member of Jefferson Baptist Church, a Sunday school teacher and was the president of the Women's Missionary Group.
Survivors include four sons: W. P. Stapleton, Lawton; Marvin Stapleton and his wife Hazel, Columbia, S.C.; James Stapleton and his wife Eula, Abernathy, Texas; and Melvin Stapleton and his wife Barbara, Lawton; two stepchildren: Mary Doye, Lawton; and Audrey Smith, New Bern, N.C.; 15 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first and second husbands; two sons: Ralph and Larry Stapleton; two brothers: George and Claude Hennessee: and five sisters: Agnes Collins, Ona Elrod Skinner, Lula Cooper, Johnie McAlister and Thelma Pettijohn.
d/o Wm. Patrick and Frances Aldora (Carter)Hennessee. Married (1)Jesse Vermon Stapleton, Oct. 11, 1924, Lawton, Comanche Co., OK., 7 Children: Wm. Patrick, Marvin Eugene, Wanda Joy, James Cleon, Melvin Ray, Ralph Edward and Larry Vermon Stapleton. (2)Wm. Henry Askew, May 5, 1951, Lawton, Comanche Co., OK.

Irene Hennessee Stapleton Askew
(98 years, 9 months and 2 days)

Funeral for Irene Stapleton Askew, 98, Lawton, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday 14 December, at Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Kenneth E. Hayes, pastor, Jefferson Baptist Church, officiating.
Mrs. Askew died Saturday, Dec. 11, 2004, at a local care center.
Burial will be at Highland Cemetery.
She was born March 9, 1906, in Arlington, Texas, to William Patrick and Frances Aldora Carter Hennessee.
She married Jesse Stapleton on Oct. 11, 1924, in Lawton. He died Nov. 7, 1948. She married William H. "Bill" Askew in Lawton on May 5, 1951. He died March 18, 1974. She was employed at Southwestern Medical Center from 1962 until 1969. She was a member of Jefferson Baptist Church, a Sunday school teacher and was the president of the Women's Missionary Group.
Survivors include four sons: W. P. Stapleton, Lawton; Marvin Stapleton and his wife Hazel, Columbia, S.C.; James Stapleton and his wife Eula, Abernathy, Texas; and Melvin Stapleton and his wife Barbara, Lawton; two stepchildren: Mary Doye, Lawton; and Audrey Smith, New Bern, N.C.; 15 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; and 15 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her first and second husbands; two sons: Ralph and Larry Stapleton; two brothers: George and Claude Hennessee: and five sisters: Agnes Collins, Ona Elrod Skinner, Lula Cooper, Johnie McAlister and Thelma Pettijohn.


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  • Maintained by: mmel
  • Originally Created by: Lois Faye
  • Added: Apr 19, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19017560/irene-askew: accessed ), memorial page for Irene Hennessee Askew (9 Mar 1906–11 Dec 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19017560, citing Highland Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by mmel (contributor 47686399).