1975-02-27 pg 2 col 8
Services for Albert William Avant; 59, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist Church at Checotah with Reverend Wayne Brown officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Smith Funeral Home of Checotah.
Arnold-Sampson American Legion Post was in charge of graveside rites.
Born June 13, 1915, in Sequoyah County, Ayant died Sunday in a Muskogee hospital. A World War Two veteran, he was employed as a farmer and service station operator in Oktaha. He had been a resident of this area since 1929.
Survivors include his wife, Lucille of the home; two sons, Mike of Muskogee and Gary of the home; his mother Mrs. Ethel Avant of Checotah and a sister, Mrs. Florence Parker of Wilson.
1975-02-27 pg 2 col 8
Services for Albert William Avant; 59, were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the First Baptist Church at Checotah with Reverend Wayne Brown officiating. Burial was in Greenlawn Cemetery under direction of Smith Funeral Home of Checotah.
Arnold-Sampson American Legion Post was in charge of graveside rites.
Born June 13, 1915, in Sequoyah County, Ayant died Sunday in a Muskogee hospital. A World War Two veteran, he was employed as a farmer and service station operator in Oktaha. He had been a resident of this area since 1929.
Survivors include his wife, Lucille of the home; two sons, Mike of Muskogee and Gary of the home; his mother Mrs. Ethel Avant of Checotah and a sister, Mrs. Florence Parker of Wilson.
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