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Henry Haskell Coker

2 Jan 1882 – 15 Oct 1965

Birth	2 Jan 1882
Death	15 Oct 1965
Cemetery	Fort Towson Cemetery Fort Towson , Choctaw County , Oklahoma , USA
Added by	boomer on 24 Sep 2014
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109773256

Bio

Henry Coker married Idella "Ida" Turner on November 18, 1900 in Hopkins County, Texas, and after her death, Henry married Mary Jane "Janie" Taylor on January 4, 1960, in Fort Towson, Oklahoma. ******************************************************** OBITUARY FROM THE PARIS NEWS, Paris, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 17, 1965 Henry H. Coker Oklahoma News Bureau FORT TOWSON, Okla. -- Funeral services for Henry H. Coker, 83, former water commissioner here, are set for 2 p.m. Monday at the Methodist Church, the Rev. Dennis Ewing, pastor, to officiate. Coffey Funeral Home of Hugo will make burial in Doaksville-Fort Towson Cemetery. Mr. Coker died at 5:30 p.m. Friday in Memorial Hospital, after an illness. He was born in Polk County, Texas, Jan. 2, 1882, moving to Fort Towson in 1903. He was a long time farmer-stockman and worked 35 years as a Fort Towson election precinct official. Survivors are his wife, Janie; five children: Orville Coker and Mrs. W. J. Massey, Fort Towson; Mrs. Clay C. Rogers, Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. William E. Zachary, San Pablo, Calif., and J. H. Coker, Wharton, N. J.; 23 other descendants. Also four step-children: Homer Davis, Fort Worth, Tex.; James F. Davis, Amarillo, Tex.; Mrs. Irsa Canditt, Minden, La.; and Mrs. Laura Sanders, Wichita Falls, Tex.

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Family

Parents

• Lenard Ferguson Coker 1820–1894
• Rebecca Jane Smith Coker 1845–1927

Spouse

• Mary Jane Taylor Coker 1883–1975
• Idella "Ida" Smith Coker 1886–1958

Siblings

• William Martin Coker 1848–1916
• Lenard Elizabeth "Lennie" Coker Parker 1869–1951
• Mary Jane "Mollie" Coker Bunch 1871–1941
• William Denton "Bud" Coker 1873–1967
• Cornelia Frances Coker Patterson 1875–1956
• James C Coker 1877–1963
• Burse Eliza Coker Patterson 1878–1943
• J. E. "Duff" Coker 1884–1924

Children

• Leona Willie Coker Massey 1903–1979
• Inez Clara Coker Robinson 1905–1932
• James Haskell "Bill" Coker 1907–1982
• Orville Henry Coker 1909–1993
• Lucille Elizabeth Coker Ragar 1911–1996
• Rosa Idella "Tootsie" Coker Zachary 1918–2000

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