WALTERS Funeral for Ethel Neoma Doran Phillips Horner, 106, Walters, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, Walters, with the Rev. Richard Stillwell officiating.
Mrs. Horner died Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Lawton.
Burial will be in Walters Cemetery under direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home.
She was born May 9, 1905, in Cherryvale, Kan., to Alexander Judd and Lillian Frances Stroud Doran. She came from Missouri with her family when she was 2 years old. She grew up southwest of Walters, graduating from high school in 1923. She then went on to attend Central State College in Edmond where she received her teaching degree. She taught school for 45 years in the Ryan, Walters, Hastings, Empire and Geronimo schools.
She married John Lloyd Phillips in 1933 in Chickasha. He preceded her in death May 8, 1980. She later married Arlie Monroe "Shorty" Horner on June 4, 1988, in Walters. He preceded her in death April 17, 1990.
She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, serving as head of GA's and Mission Friends for many years. She began a more than 20-year term as the WMU Director for the church when she was 76. She was also a longtime member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Cotton County Art Council and the Oklahoma Retired Teachers Association. She enjoyed gardening, painting, sewing and crafts in general. She has maintained her home in Walters all these years, though living at The Village on Lee for several years and more recently Cedar Crest Manor.
She is survived by a son, Elvin Phillips, Lawton; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; numerous great-great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two husbands; three sons: Raymond, Ferrell and Wayne Phillips; a sister, Vivian Meredith; and two brothers: Chester and Glenn Doran.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church for Missions, P.O. Box 341, Walters, OK 73572.
An online guest book is available at www.hart-wyattfuneralhome.com.
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Mrs. Horner died Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Lawton.
Burial will be in Walters Cemetery under direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home.
She was born May 9, 1905, in Cherryvale, Kan., to Alexander Judd and Lillian Frances Stroud Doran. She came from Missouri with her family when she was 2 years old. She grew up southwest of Walters, graduating from high school in 1923. She then went on to attend Central State College in Edmond where she received her teaching degree. She taught school for 45 years in the Ryan, Walters, Hastings, Empire and Geronimo schools.
She married John Lloyd Phillips in 1933 in Chickasha. He preceded her in death May 8, 1980. She later married Arlie Monroe "Shorty" Horner on June 4, 1988, in Walters. He preceded her in death April 17, 1990.
She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, serving as head of GA's and Mission Friends for many years. She began a more than 20-year term as the WMU Director for the church when she was 76. She was also a longtime member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Cotton County Art Council and the Oklahoma Retired Teachers Association. She enjoyed gardening, painting, sewing and crafts in general. She has maintained her home in Walters all these years, though living at The Village on Lee for several years and more recently Cedar Crest Manor.
She is survived by a son, Elvin Phillips, Lawton; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; numerous great-great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two husbands; three sons: Raymond, Ferrell and Wayne Phillips; a sister, Vivian Meredith; and two brothers: Chester and Glenn Doran.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church for Missions, P.O. Box 341, Walters, OK 73572.
An online guest book is available at www.hart-wyattfuneralhome.com.
Sunday, February 12, 2012
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WALTERS Funeral for Ethel Neoma Doran Phillips Horner, 106, Walters, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church, Walters, with the Rev. Richard Stillwell officiating.
Mrs. Horner died Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Lawton.
Burial will be in Walters Cemetery under direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home.
She was born May 9, 1905, in Cherryvale, Kan., to Alexander Judd and Lillian Frances Stroud Doran. She came from Missouri with her family when she was 2 years old. She grew up southwest of Walters, graduating from high school in 1923. She then went on to attend Central State College in Edmond where she received her teaching degree. She taught school for 45 years in the Ryan, Walters, Hastings, Empire and Geronimo schools.
She married John Lloyd Phillips in 1933 in Chickasha. He preceded her in death May 8, 1980. She later married Arlie Monroe "Shorty" Horner on June 4, 1988, in Walters. He preceded her in death April 17, 1990.
She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, serving as head of GA's and Mission Friends for many years. She began a more than 20-year term as the WMU Director for the church when she was 76. She was also a longtime member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Cotton County Art Council and the Oklahoma Retired Teachers Association. She enjoyed gardening, painting, sewing and crafts in general. She has maintained her home in Walters all these years, though living at The Village on Lee for several years and more recently Cedar Crest Manor.
She is survived by a son, Elvin Phillips, Lawton; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; numerous great-great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two husbands; three sons: Raymond, Ferrell and Wayne Phillips; a sister, Vivian Meredith; and two brothers: Chester and Glenn Doran.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church for Missions, P.O. Box 341, Walters, OK 73572.
An online guest book is available at www.hart-wyattfuneralhome.com.
Sunday, February 12, 2012
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Mrs. Horner died Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, in Lawton.
Burial will be in Walters Cemetery under direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home.
She was born May 9, 1905, in Cherryvale, Kan., to Alexander Judd and Lillian Frances Stroud Doran. She came from Missouri with her family when she was 2 years old. She grew up southwest of Walters, graduating from high school in 1923. She then went on to attend Central State College in Edmond where she received her teaching degree. She taught school for 45 years in the Ryan, Walters, Hastings, Empire and Geronimo schools.
She married John Lloyd Phillips in 1933 in Chickasha. He preceded her in death May 8, 1980. She later married Arlie Monroe "Shorty" Horner on June 4, 1988, in Walters. He preceded her in death April 17, 1990.
She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church, serving as head of GA's and Mission Friends for many years. She began a more than 20-year term as the WMU Director for the church when she was 76. She was also a longtime member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Cotton County Art Council and the Oklahoma Retired Teachers Association. She enjoyed gardening, painting, sewing and crafts in general. She has maintained her home in Walters all these years, though living at The Village on Lee for several years and more recently Cedar Crest Manor.
She is survived by a son, Elvin Phillips, Lawton; 10 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; numerous great-great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two husbands; three sons: Raymond, Ferrell and Wayne Phillips; a sister, Vivian Meredith; and two brothers: Chester and Glenn Doran.
Memorial contributions may be made to First Baptist Church for Missions, P.O. Box 341, Walters, OK 73572.
An online guest book is available at www.hart-wyattfuneralhome.com.
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