Welcome to the Memorial Page for
JOHNNY HAROLD FERGUSON
June 12, 1943 ~ June 7, 2015
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FERGUSON, HILL WIN FISH EVENT
Johnny Ferguson and Olen Hill, Jr., both of Broken Bow, were winners of a fishing tournament held last Sunday on Broken Bow Lake. Their stringer of ten bass weighed about 24 pounds, 15 ounces and brought a prize of $911.37, according to Bill Brookey of Tahlequah, president of the sponsoring Professional Anglers. The fish were caught on jigs and spoons.
Big bass catch of 5 pound, 10 1/2 ouncer was by Edward Carter of Broken Bow and he took home $295.
Second place prize money of $664.32 went to another Broken Bow pair, Charley Stewart and Charley Reed, with a stringer weighing 13 pounds and 7 ounces.
Third place was captured with a catch of 12 pounds, 1 ounce brought in by Ralph Bradley of Tulsa and Richard Blake of Pawhuska. They took home $536.22 in prize money.
Winning fourth place were Wayne Clark and Wayne Blackburn of Muskogee with 8 pounds, 13 1/2 ounces for $356.88.
Fifth place went to Ricky Martin of Idabel and Gene Pizzolato of Valliant with 8 pounds, 10 ounces and they collected $276.17.
Brookey said about 100 boats were expected for the contest but, due to the bad weather, only 36 entered. Those who missed their first tourney are not that far behind point standings and have six tournaments left to make up the difference.
McCurtain Sunday Gazette and Broken Bow News
Sunday, February 13, 1983
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Johnny Harold Ferguson, 71, of Idabel, passed away on June 7, 2015 at his home in Idabel surrounded by his family.
He was born June 12, 1943 in Idabel, OK to J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
Johnny graduated from Idabel High School in 1961 and served his country in the National Guard. He received his bachelors and masters from Southeastern in Durant, Oklahoma. He was a life-long teacher and coach, teaching 4 years in Texas and 26 years in Broken Bow School system. He coached basketball and taught History and Driver's Education.
Johnny was an avid fisherman, winning the Oklahoma State Championship in 1974, fishing numerous tournaments, on many lakes, but always loving Broken Bow Lake the best. He was an accomplished athlete, playing football, basketball and baseball in high school.
Johnny is preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
He is survived by his daughters, Reechia and Danny Phillips of Yukon, OK and Brandi (Ferguson) Fielding of Broken Bow, OK; the mother of his children and life-long friend, Kay Ferguson of Broken Bow, OK; two grandsons, Sabian Colbert and Becks Phillips of Yukon, OK; brother, Elton Ferguson of Idabel, OK; special niece and nephew, Sheree Robertson of Tempe, AZ and Phillip and Jennifer Ferguson of Helendale, CA.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015 at Brumley Funeral Home, Broken Bow, OK.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Broken Bow, OK with John Guthrie and Lenny Pollard officiating.
Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery, Broken Bow, OK.
This Memorial Provided by
Brumley Funeral Home
JOHNNY HAROLD FERGUSON
June 12, 1943 ~ June 7, 2015
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FERGUSON, HILL WIN FISH EVENT
Johnny Ferguson and Olen Hill, Jr., both of Broken Bow, were winners of a fishing tournament held last Sunday on Broken Bow Lake. Their stringer of ten bass weighed about 24 pounds, 15 ounces and brought a prize of $911.37, according to Bill Brookey of Tahlequah, president of the sponsoring Professional Anglers. The fish were caught on jigs and spoons.
Big bass catch of 5 pound, 10 1/2 ouncer was by Edward Carter of Broken Bow and he took home $295.
Second place prize money of $664.32 went to another Broken Bow pair, Charley Stewart and Charley Reed, with a stringer weighing 13 pounds and 7 ounces.
Third place was captured with a catch of 12 pounds, 1 ounce brought in by Ralph Bradley of Tulsa and Richard Blake of Pawhuska. They took home $536.22 in prize money.
Winning fourth place were Wayne Clark and Wayne Blackburn of Muskogee with 8 pounds, 13 1/2 ounces for $356.88.
Fifth place went to Ricky Martin of Idabel and Gene Pizzolato of Valliant with 8 pounds, 10 ounces and they collected $276.17.
Brookey said about 100 boats were expected for the contest but, due to the bad weather, only 36 entered. Those who missed their first tourney are not that far behind point standings and have six tournaments left to make up the difference.
McCurtain Sunday Gazette and Broken Bow News
Sunday, February 13, 1983
Page Three
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Johnny Harold Ferguson, 71, of Idabel, passed away on June 7, 2015 at his home in Idabel surrounded by his family.
He was born June 12, 1943 in Idabel, OK to J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
Johnny graduated from Idabel High School in 1961 and served his country in the National Guard. He received his bachelors and masters from Southeastern in Durant, Oklahoma. He was a life-long teacher and coach, teaching 4 years in Texas and 26 years in Broken Bow School system. He coached basketball and taught History and Driver's Education.
Johnny was an avid fisherman, winning the Oklahoma State Championship in 1974, fishing numerous tournaments, on many lakes, but always loving Broken Bow Lake the best. He was an accomplished athlete, playing football, basketball and baseball in high school.
Johnny is preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
He is survived by his daughters, Reechia and Danny Phillips of Yukon, OK and Brandi (Ferguson) Fielding of Broken Bow, OK; the mother of his children and life-long friend, Kay Ferguson of Broken Bow, OK; two grandsons, Sabian Colbert and Becks Phillips of Yukon, OK; brother, Elton Ferguson of Idabel, OK; special niece and nephew, Sheree Robertson of Tempe, AZ and Phillip and Jennifer Ferguson of Helendale, CA.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015 at Brumley Funeral Home, Broken Bow, OK.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Broken Bow, OK with John Guthrie and Lenny Pollard officiating.
Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery, Broken Bow, OK.
This Memorial Provided by
Brumley Funeral Home
Welcome to the Memorial Page for
JOHNNY HAROLD FERGUSON
June 12, 1943 ~ June 7, 2015
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FERGUSON, HILL WIN FISH EVENT
Johnny Ferguson and Olen Hill, Jr., both of Broken Bow, were winners of a fishing tournament held last Sunday on Broken Bow Lake. Their stringer of ten bass weighed about 24 pounds, 15 ounces and brought a prize of $911.37, according to Bill Brookey of Tahlequah, president of the sponsoring Professional Anglers. The fish were caught on jigs and spoons.
Big bass catch of 5 pound, 10 1/2 ouncer was by Edward Carter of Broken Bow and he took home $295.
Second place prize money of $664.32 went to another Broken Bow pair, Charley Stewart and Charley Reed, with a stringer weighing 13 pounds and 7 ounces.
Third place was captured with a catch of 12 pounds, 1 ounce brought in by Ralph Bradley of Tulsa and Richard Blake of Pawhuska. They took home $536.22 in prize money.
Winning fourth place were Wayne Clark and Wayne Blackburn of Muskogee with 8 pounds, 13 1/2 ounces for $356.88.
Fifth place went to Ricky Martin of Idabel and Gene Pizzolato of Valliant with 8 pounds, 10 ounces and they collected $276.17.
Brookey said about 100 boats were expected for the contest but, due to the bad weather, only 36 entered. Those who missed their first tourney are not that far behind point standings and have six tournaments left to make up the difference.
McCurtain Sunday Gazette and Broken Bow News
Sunday, February 13, 1983
Page Three
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Johnny Harold Ferguson, 71, of Idabel, passed away on June 7, 2015 at his home in Idabel surrounded by his family.
He was born June 12, 1943 in Idabel, OK to J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
Johnny graduated from Idabel High School in 1961 and served his country in the National Guard. He received his bachelors and masters from Southeastern in Durant, Oklahoma. He was a life-long teacher and coach, teaching 4 years in Texas and 26 years in Broken Bow School system. He coached basketball and taught History and Driver's Education.
Johnny was an avid fisherman, winning the Oklahoma State Championship in 1974, fishing numerous tournaments, on many lakes, but always loving Broken Bow Lake the best. He was an accomplished athlete, playing football, basketball and baseball in high school.
Johnny is preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
He is survived by his daughters, Reechia and Danny Phillips of Yukon, OK and Brandi (Ferguson) Fielding of Broken Bow, OK; the mother of his children and life-long friend, Kay Ferguson of Broken Bow, OK; two grandsons, Sabian Colbert and Becks Phillips of Yukon, OK; brother, Elton Ferguson of Idabel, OK; special niece and nephew, Sheree Robertson of Tempe, AZ and Phillip and Jennifer Ferguson of Helendale, CA.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015 at Brumley Funeral Home, Broken Bow, OK.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Broken Bow, OK with John Guthrie and Lenny Pollard officiating.
Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery, Broken Bow, OK.
This Memorial Provided by
Brumley Funeral Home
JOHNNY HAROLD FERGUSON
June 12, 1943 ~ June 7, 2015
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FERGUSON, HILL WIN FISH EVENT
Johnny Ferguson and Olen Hill, Jr., both of Broken Bow, were winners of a fishing tournament held last Sunday on Broken Bow Lake. Their stringer of ten bass weighed about 24 pounds, 15 ounces and brought a prize of $911.37, according to Bill Brookey of Tahlequah, president of the sponsoring Professional Anglers. The fish were caught on jigs and spoons.
Big bass catch of 5 pound, 10 1/2 ouncer was by Edward Carter of Broken Bow and he took home $295.
Second place prize money of $664.32 went to another Broken Bow pair, Charley Stewart and Charley Reed, with a stringer weighing 13 pounds and 7 ounces.
Third place was captured with a catch of 12 pounds, 1 ounce brought in by Ralph Bradley of Tulsa and Richard Blake of Pawhuska. They took home $536.22 in prize money.
Winning fourth place were Wayne Clark and Wayne Blackburn of Muskogee with 8 pounds, 13 1/2 ounces for $356.88.
Fifth place went to Ricky Martin of Idabel and Gene Pizzolato of Valliant with 8 pounds, 10 ounces and they collected $276.17.
Brookey said about 100 boats were expected for the contest but, due to the bad weather, only 36 entered. Those who missed their first tourney are not that far behind point standings and have six tournaments left to make up the difference.
McCurtain Sunday Gazette and Broken Bow News
Sunday, February 13, 1983
Page Three
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Johnny Harold Ferguson, 71, of Idabel, passed away on June 7, 2015 at his home in Idabel surrounded by his family.
He was born June 12, 1943 in Idabel, OK to J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
Johnny graduated from Idabel High School in 1961 and served his country in the National Guard. He received his bachelors and masters from Southeastern in Durant, Oklahoma. He was a life-long teacher and coach, teaching 4 years in Texas and 26 years in Broken Bow School system. He coached basketball and taught History and Driver's Education.
Johnny was an avid fisherman, winning the Oklahoma State Championship in 1974, fishing numerous tournaments, on many lakes, but always loving Broken Bow Lake the best. He was an accomplished athlete, playing football, basketball and baseball in high school.
Johnny is preceded in death by his parents, J.C. and Cecile (O'Rear) Ferguson.
He is survived by his daughters, Reechia and Danny Phillips of Yukon, OK and Brandi (Ferguson) Fielding of Broken Bow, OK; the mother of his children and life-long friend, Kay Ferguson of Broken Bow, OK; two grandsons, Sabian Colbert and Becks Phillips of Yukon, OK; brother, Elton Ferguson of Idabel, OK; special niece and nephew, Sheree Robertson of Tempe, AZ and Phillip and Jennifer Ferguson of Helendale, CA.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Friday, June 12, 2015 at Brumley Funeral Home, Broken Bow, OK.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 13, 2015 at the First Baptist Church in Broken Bow, OK with John Guthrie and Lenny Pollard officiating.
Interment will follow at Crown Hill Cemetery, Broken Bow, OK.
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