MAY 13, 1956 - NOVEMBER 30, 2007
Verna Lynn (Reeves) Cooksey was an Atoka area resident for 31 years.
She was born May 13, 1956 to Vernon Carroll Reeves and Lorraine Adella (Stevenson) Reeves at San Diego, California
Passed away Friday November 30, 2007 at her residence on Windy Lane at Atoka, Oklahoma.
Age: 51 years - 6 months - 17 days
Occupation: Verna volunteered in many church and community affairs through the years and loved to read and study the Bible. She also liked to do crossword puzzles and she liked to fish.
Education: Verna attended schools at Meeker, Oklahoma where she graduated in 1974.
Married Carroll Cooksey on March 26, 1976 in Euless, Tx.
Verna was a longtime member of the General Assembly and Church of the First Born on Forrest Hill Road in Atoka County.
Survivors:
Husband: Carroll Cooksey of the home.
Children:
Leann Cooksey of Atoka, Oklahoma
Carroll Gene Cooksey Jr. and wife Alesha of Stratford, OK.
Adam Lee Cooksey and wife Sharonda of Atoka, OK.
Grandchild: Elizabeth Jewel Cooksey of Atoka, OK.
Father: Vernon Reeves of Meeker, Okla.
Sisters:
Dianna Wright and husband Steve of Choctaw, OK.
Marcia Bond and husband Gordon of Guthrie, OK.
Brothers:
Mike Reeves and wife Deborah of Meeker, OK.
Jeff Reeves and wife Judy of Guthrie, OK.
Scott Reevs and wife Kim of Meeker, OK.
Father-in-law: Harold Cooksey of Atoka, OK.
along with many neices, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and many dear and loving friends.
Preceded in death by:
Mother: Lorraine Reeves
Mother-in-law: Lucille Cooksey
Date of service:
Sunday December 2, 2007
Place of Service:
General Assembly and Church of the First Born located on Forrest Hill Road, Atoka
Officiating: Bro. Doyle Fincher
Assisted By: Bro. James Powell
Place of Interment: Bethany Cemetery
Casketbearers:
Brent Ables, Matthew Ables, Dennis Powell, Jerry Henderson, Danny Adams, Leon Huschke
Honorary Casketbearers: Mike Reeves, Jeff Reeves, Scott Reeves, J.R. Cooksey, and Charles Cooksey.
MAY 13, 1956 - NOVEMBER 30, 2007
Verna Lynn (Reeves) Cooksey was an Atoka area resident for 31 years.
She was born May 13, 1956 to Vernon Carroll Reeves and Lorraine Adella (Stevenson) Reeves at San Diego, California
Passed away Friday November 30, 2007 at her residence on Windy Lane at Atoka, Oklahoma.
Age: 51 years - 6 months - 17 days
Occupation: Verna volunteered in many church and community affairs through the years and loved to read and study the Bible. She also liked to do crossword puzzles and she liked to fish.
Education: Verna attended schools at Meeker, Oklahoma where she graduated in 1974.
Married Carroll Cooksey on March 26, 1976 in Euless, Tx.
Verna was a longtime member of the General Assembly and Church of the First Born on Forrest Hill Road in Atoka County.
Survivors:
Husband: Carroll Cooksey of the home.
Children:
Leann Cooksey of Atoka, Oklahoma
Carroll Gene Cooksey Jr. and wife Alesha of Stratford, OK.
Adam Lee Cooksey and wife Sharonda of Atoka, OK.
Grandchild: Elizabeth Jewel Cooksey of Atoka, OK.
Father: Vernon Reeves of Meeker, Okla.
Sisters:
Dianna Wright and husband Steve of Choctaw, OK.
Marcia Bond and husband Gordon of Guthrie, OK.
Brothers:
Mike Reeves and wife Deborah of Meeker, OK.
Jeff Reeves and wife Judy of Guthrie, OK.
Scott Reevs and wife Kim of Meeker, OK.
Father-in-law: Harold Cooksey of Atoka, OK.
along with many neices, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and many dear and loving friends.
Preceded in death by:
Mother: Lorraine Reeves
Mother-in-law: Lucille Cooksey
Date of service:
Sunday December 2, 2007
Place of Service:
General Assembly and Church of the First Born located on Forrest Hill Road, Atoka
Officiating: Bro. Doyle Fincher
Assisted By: Bro. James Powell
Place of Interment: Bethany Cemetery
Casketbearers:
Brent Ables, Matthew Ables, Dennis Powell, Jerry Henderson, Danny Adams, Leon Huschke
Honorary Casketbearers: Mike Reeves, Jeff Reeves, Scott Reeves, J.R. Cooksey, and Charles Cooksey.