Source: Daily Ardmoreite Web Posted
OKMULGEE -- Services for former Ardmore resident Earle Edgar Garrison, 83, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Okmulgee. Interment will follow at 3 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore. The family will receive friends at Ardmore's First Presbyterian Church after the service.
Garrison died May 11, 1997, at his home in Okmulgee. He was born Nov. 25, 1913, in Shawnee.
Reared in Ardmore, he graduated from the University of Oklahoma and was commander of Battery C of the 60th FA Battalion for the invasion of North America, ending his military service as a lieutenant colonel at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. He worked 21 years for Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. in Norman, Tulsa, Muskogee, El Reno and Ardmore and was president and CEO of the Great Falls Gas Co., Great Falls, Mont., after moving there in 1961. He was active in numerous organizations, among them the Boy Scouts of America, Scottish Rite and First Presbyterian Church. He moved to Okmulgee in 1994. He and Oella Tappan were married in 1937. She died in 1996.
Survivors include four sons, David, Okmulgee, Stuart, Visalia, Calif., Charles, Jackson, Tenn., and Stephen, Helena, Mont.; an adopted son, Dat Nguyen, Chadds Ford, Pa.; a sister, Betty Garrison, Oklahoma City; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church Foundation, 223 W. Broadway, Ardmore, OK 73401.
McClendon Funeral Home will direct services.
OKMULGEE -- Services for former Ardmore resident Earle Edgar Garrison, 83, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Okmulgee. Interment will follow at 3 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore. The family will receive friends at Ardmore's First Presbyterian Church after the service.
Garrison died May 11, 1997, at his home in Okmulgee. He was born Nov. 25, 1913, in Shawnee.
Reared in Ardmore, he graduated from the University of Oklahoma and was commander of Battery C of the 60th FA Battalion for the invasion of North America, ending his military service as a lieutenant colonel at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. He worked 21 years for Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. in Norman, Tulsa, Muskogee, El Reno and Ardmore and was president and CEO of the Great Falls Gas Co., Great Falls, Mont., after moving there in 1961. He was active in numerous organizations, among them the Boy Scouts of America, Scottish Rite and First Presbyterian Church. He moved to Okmulgee in 1994. He and Oella Tappan were married in 1937. She died in 1996.
Survivors include four sons, David, Okmulgee, Stuart, Visalia, Calif., Charles, Jackson, Tenn., and Stephen, Helena, Mont.; an adopted son, Dat Nguyen, Chadds Ford, Pa.; a sister, Betty Garrison, Oklahoma City; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church Foundation, 223 W. Broadway, Ardmore, OK 73401.
McClendon Funeral Home will direct services.
Source: Daily Ardmoreite Web Posted
OKMULGEE -- Services for former Ardmore resident Earle Edgar Garrison, 83, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Okmulgee. Interment will follow at 3 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore. The family will receive friends at Ardmore's First Presbyterian Church after the service.
Garrison died May 11, 1997, at his home in Okmulgee. He was born Nov. 25, 1913, in Shawnee.
Reared in Ardmore, he graduated from the University of Oklahoma and was commander of Battery C of the 60th FA Battalion for the invasion of North America, ending his military service as a lieutenant colonel at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. He worked 21 years for Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. in Norman, Tulsa, Muskogee, El Reno and Ardmore and was president and CEO of the Great Falls Gas Co., Great Falls, Mont., after moving there in 1961. He was active in numerous organizations, among them the Boy Scouts of America, Scottish Rite and First Presbyterian Church. He moved to Okmulgee in 1994. He and Oella Tappan were married in 1937. She died in 1996.
Survivors include four sons, David, Okmulgee, Stuart, Visalia, Calif., Charles, Jackson, Tenn., and Stephen, Helena, Mont.; an adopted son, Dat Nguyen, Chadds Ford, Pa.; a sister, Betty Garrison, Oklahoma City; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church Foundation, 223 W. Broadway, Ardmore, OK 73401.
McClendon Funeral Home will direct services.
OKMULGEE -- Services for former Ardmore resident Earle Edgar Garrison, 83, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First Presbyterian Church in Okmulgee. Interment will follow at 3 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore. The family will receive friends at Ardmore's First Presbyterian Church after the service.
Garrison died May 11, 1997, at his home in Okmulgee. He was born Nov. 25, 1913, in Shawnee.
Reared in Ardmore, he graduated from the University of Oklahoma and was commander of Battery C of the 60th FA Battalion for the invasion of North America, ending his military service as a lieutenant colonel at Fort Leavenworth, Kan. He worked 21 years for Oklahoma Natural Gas Co. in Norman, Tulsa, Muskogee, El Reno and Ardmore and was president and CEO of the Great Falls Gas Co., Great Falls, Mont., after moving there in 1961. He was active in numerous organizations, among them the Boy Scouts of America, Scottish Rite and First Presbyterian Church. He moved to Okmulgee in 1994. He and Oella Tappan were married in 1937. She died in 1996.
Survivors include four sons, David, Okmulgee, Stuart, Visalia, Calif., Charles, Jackson, Tenn., and Stephen, Helena, Mont.; an adopted son, Dat Nguyen, Chadds Ford, Pa.; a sister, Betty Garrison, Oklahoma City; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church Foundation, 223 W. Broadway, Ardmore, OK 73401.
McClendon Funeral Home will direct services.
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