Marion Jerry Kilgore

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Marion Jerry Kilgore Veteran

Birth
Poteau, Le Flore County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
22 Feb 2009 (aged 72)
Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Sayre, Beckham County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.3145282, Longitude: -99.5946768
Plot
Section L, Lot 24, Plot 2
Memorial ID
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Jerry , son of John William and Elsie Rosetta (Dethrow) Kilgore was born May 6, 1936 at Poteau, Oklahoma and passed away February 22, 2009 at the age of 72 years, 9 months, 16 days after a long battle with Cancer and two and a half years of Chemotherapy.

Jerry was a Sergeant in the National Guard of Oklahoma with the Army 45th IN Div. Company I, 180th IN Regiment. Jerry then spent most of his life owning and operating trucks and working as a rig mechanic in the oilfield. He then worked drilling monitor wells and doing tank installation before his illness.

His hobbies included playing with his grandchildren, fishing, hunting, singing, reading western books and doing word search puzzles. But most of all he loved playing his guitar and mandolin for family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers: Kenneth Wayne Kilgore, William "Gene" Eugene Kilgore, and Jessie Aubrey Kilgore. 2 sisters Irene Ellen Wynn, Lillie Mae Baker, and two infant siblings.

He is survived by his wife, five children; four brothers; two sisters; eight grandchildren; five great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Jerry , son of John William and Elsie Rosetta (Dethrow) Kilgore was born May 6, 1936 at Poteau, Oklahoma and passed away February 22, 2009 at the age of 72 years, 9 months, 16 days after a long battle with Cancer and two and a half years of Chemotherapy.

Jerry was a Sergeant in the National Guard of Oklahoma with the Army 45th IN Div. Company I, 180th IN Regiment. Jerry then spent most of his life owning and operating trucks and working as a rig mechanic in the oilfield. He then worked drilling monitor wells and doing tank installation before his illness.

His hobbies included playing with his grandchildren, fishing, hunting, singing, reading western books and doing word search puzzles. But most of all he loved playing his guitar and mandolin for family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers: Kenneth Wayne Kilgore, William "Gene" Eugene Kilgore, and Jessie Aubrey Kilgore. 2 sisters Irene Ellen Wynn, Lillie Mae Baker, and two infant siblings.

He is survived by his wife, five children; four brothers; two sisters; eight grandchildren; five great grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.