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Olen Logsdon

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Olen Logsdon Veteran

Birth
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
2 Sep 2011 (aged 90)
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Funeral Services for Olen Logsdon have been scheduled for 1:00 PM, Tuesday, September 6, 2011at The Assembly in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Rev. James Stone, Jr. and Rev. Devon Rohr will officiate. Burial will be at Park Grove Cemetery in Broken Arrow under the direction of Hayhurst Funeral Home.

Olen Logsdon was born November 15, 1920 in Tulsa, Oklahoma the son of Eugene and Florence (Rush) Logsdon. Olen died Friday, September 2, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 90 years of age.

Olen was a 1938 graduate of Catoosa, Oklahoma High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having been a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal. He married the former Miss Millie Phillips on June 17, 1955 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. He was Shop Superintendent at Braden Winch and retired from Thomas and Betts Manufacturing in 1985. He lived his entire lifetime in the Catoosa/Broken Arrow area. He loved antique cars, especially model T's, Southern Gospel Music and Fox Terrier Dogs. He was a storyteller and enjoyed telling tales of the Good Ole Days. He was a member of The Assembly. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 2227 E. Skelly Dr., Tulsa, OK 74105.

He is survived by Wife, Millie Logsdon, Broken Arrow, OK
Sister, Earlene Smith, Broken Arrow, OK
Sister in Law, Connie Craig, Catoosa, OK
Brother in Law, Howard Fisher, Broken Arrow, OK
Numerous Nieces and Nephews

He was preceded in death by brothers, Melvin and
Kenneth and sister, Thelma Fisher.
Funeral Services for Olen Logsdon have been scheduled for 1:00 PM, Tuesday, September 6, 2011at The Assembly in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Rev. James Stone, Jr. and Rev. Devon Rohr will officiate. Burial will be at Park Grove Cemetery in Broken Arrow under the direction of Hayhurst Funeral Home.

Olen Logsdon was born November 15, 1920 in Tulsa, Oklahoma the son of Eugene and Florence (Rush) Logsdon. Olen died Friday, September 2, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was 90 years of age.

Olen was a 1938 graduate of Catoosa, Oklahoma High School. He was a veteran of the United States Army, having been a recipient of the Purple Heart Medal. He married the former Miss Millie Phillips on June 17, 1955 in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. He was Shop Superintendent at Braden Winch and retired from Thomas and Betts Manufacturing in 1985. He lived his entire lifetime in the Catoosa/Broken Arrow area. He loved antique cars, especially model T's, Southern Gospel Music and Fox Terrier Dogs. He was a storyteller and enjoyed telling tales of the Good Ole Days. He was a member of The Assembly. Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, 2227 E. Skelly Dr., Tulsa, OK 74105.

He is survived by Wife, Millie Logsdon, Broken Arrow, OK
Sister, Earlene Smith, Broken Arrow, OK
Sister in Law, Connie Craig, Catoosa, OK
Brother in Law, Howard Fisher, Broken Arrow, OK
Numerous Nieces and Nephews

He was preceded in death by brothers, Melvin and
Kenneth and sister, Thelma Fisher.

Inscription

TEC 4 US ARMY
WORLD WAR I
PURPLE HEART
BELOVED HUSBAND

[double marker]
MARRIED JUNE 17, 1955



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  • Created by: OkieBran
  • Added: Sep 2, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75879232/olen-logsdon: accessed ), memorial page for Olen Logsdon (15 Nov 1920–2 Sep 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 75879232, citing Park Grove Cemetery, Broken Arrow, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by OkieBran (contributor 46530611).