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Alvin Alonzo Gary

Birth
Wapanucka, Johnston County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
28 Oct 2013 (aged 87)
Lexington, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Alvin Alonzo Gary of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma was born to Roy and Jewell (Watson) Gary on August 10, 1926 in Wapanucka, Oklahoma and passed from this life on October 28, 2013 in Lexington, Oklahoma at the age of 87 years.

Alvin grew up and spent his early days in Wapanucka, Oklahoma. He served his country in the U. S. Army during World War II from January 17, 1945 in the 82nd Airborne Division as a paratrooper until October 3, 1946.

He acquired his G.E.D. in Tehachapi, California where he worked as a 1st class repairman at Monolith Portland Cement Co.

Alvin retired in 1980 after thirty-four years of service and then moved to Allen, Oklahoma before moving to Pauls Valley in 2005. He loved to raise cattle and farming.

Alvin was a member of the Church of the Nazarene.

Mr. Gary is survived by:
His wife: Wilma Gary of the home
Sons: Rick Gary and wife Louise of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
David Gary and wife Terrie of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
Daughter: Cheryl and husband Harvey of San Angelo, Texas
Brothers: Bill Gary of Hale Center, Texas
Gene Gary of Tehachapi, California
Robert King of Atwood, California
Sisters: Rachael Walker of Austin, Texas
Loretta Gary of Vacaville, California
Christine West of Atwood, Oklahoma
8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild

Mr. Gary was preceded in death by:
Son: Dennis Gary
Father: Roy Gary and
Mother and step-father: Jewel King and husband Hugh
Sister: Naomi Ward
Great-grandchild: Hayden Sisk

Memorial services are scheduled for Friday, November 1, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Atwood Church of the Nazarene. Arrangements for cremation are under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. You may send a condolence to the family at www.woosterfuneralhomes.
Alvin Alonzo Gary of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma was born to Roy and Jewell (Watson) Gary on August 10, 1926 in Wapanucka, Oklahoma and passed from this life on October 28, 2013 in Lexington, Oklahoma at the age of 87 years.

Alvin grew up and spent his early days in Wapanucka, Oklahoma. He served his country in the U. S. Army during World War II from January 17, 1945 in the 82nd Airborne Division as a paratrooper until October 3, 1946.

He acquired his G.E.D. in Tehachapi, California where he worked as a 1st class repairman at Monolith Portland Cement Co.

Alvin retired in 1980 after thirty-four years of service and then moved to Allen, Oklahoma before moving to Pauls Valley in 2005. He loved to raise cattle and farming.

Alvin was a member of the Church of the Nazarene.

Mr. Gary is survived by:
His wife: Wilma Gary of the home
Sons: Rick Gary and wife Louise of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
David Gary and wife Terrie of Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
Daughter: Cheryl and husband Harvey of San Angelo, Texas
Brothers: Bill Gary of Hale Center, Texas
Gene Gary of Tehachapi, California
Robert King of Atwood, California
Sisters: Rachael Walker of Austin, Texas
Loretta Gary of Vacaville, California
Christine West of Atwood, Oklahoma
8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild

Mr. Gary was preceded in death by:
Son: Dennis Gary
Father: Roy Gary and
Mother and step-father: Jewel King and husband Hugh
Sister: Naomi Ward
Great-grandchild: Hayden Sisk

Memorial services are scheduled for Friday, November 1, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Atwood Church of the Nazarene. Arrangements for cremation are under the direction of Wooster Funeral Home. You may send a condolence to the family at www.woosterfuneralhomes.


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