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     His Social Security Number was 447-28-6721.⁴ John Henry Bardsher was buried at Letitia Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.³ He was born on December 23, 1904 at Oklahoma.^3,4 He married Gladys Ferrol Snider, daughter of John Lemuel "Lem" Snider and Eva Mae Ferguson, on April 17, 1931.^1,2,5 John Henry Bardsher died on October 12, 1992 at age 87.^2,4,3

     Venita Ferroll Bardsher was buried at Weaver Chapel Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.¹ Her married name was Mitchell.¹ She married Unknown Mitchell.¹ Venita Ferroll Bardsher was born on May 31, 1930 at Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.^6,1 As of April 20, 1961,her married name was Morgan.¹ She married James William "Bill" Morgan on April 20, 1961.^3,1,7 Venita Ferroll Bardsher died on March 12, 2007 at Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma, at age 76.^6,1 She Comanche - VENITA FERROL MORGAN, 76, of Comanche, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 12, 2007, in Duncan Regional Hospital, with family and friends at her side. A celebration of life will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in New Hope Baptist Church West in Duncan with Randy Southerland and Gene Jorgenson officiating. Burial will be in Weaver Chapel Cemetery, Comanche, under direction of Comanche Funeral Home of Comanche. Venita was born May 31, 1930, in Lawton, to John Henry and Gladys Snyder Bardsher. She graduated from Empire High School in 1948. She married James William "Bill" Morgan on April 20, 1961. Venita was a homemaker who loved and cared for her family. She loved to sew, crochet, cook, entertain friends and spend time with her grandchildren. She was a loving Christian role model for her children, grandchildren, and the children in her community. She taught pre-school children and encouraged many young families at First Baptist Church in Comanche for over 40 years. Her influence will be remembered for many generations. Survivors include her husband, Bill Morgan; two sons, Don Mitchell and his wife Charlotte of Lone Grove, and Jimmy Morgan and his wife Lisa of Comanche; a daughter, Pam Dobbins and her husband Smokey of Comanche; nine grandchildren, Jeff Dobbins, Chris Dobbins, Nic Dobbins, Aaron Morgan, Cassidy Morgan, Baylee Morgan, Virginia Mitchell, Jessica Mitchell and Sarah Mitchell; six great-grandchildren; three brothers, Charlie Bardsher and Carl Bardsher, both of Lawton, and Wayne Bardsher of Duncan; three sisters, Jackie Jennings of Duncan, Jessica Austin of Ringling, and Terry and Paul Thrasher of Chickasha; and a number of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. Bearers will be Jeff Dobbins, Chris Dobbins, Nic Dobbins, Aaron Morgan, Cassidy Morgan and J.P. Edgar. on March 14, 2007.¹

     Charles Lemuel "Charlie" Bardsher Charlie Bardsher, June 9, 1932 - July 13, 2009, Age 77. Lawton - Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Letitia Baptist Church, east of Lawton, with Rev. Dan Palesano officiating. Mr. Bardsher died Monday in a Lawton hospital. Burial will be in the Letitia Cemetery under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home. He was born June 9, 1932 in Stephens County to Henry and Gladys (Snyder) Bardsher. He graduated from Empire High School in 1950. He married Sandra Fleming on August 9, 1991 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He made his livelihood in the cattle industry and was a lifetime rancher and cattleman. He was co-owner and investor of the Lawton Stock Yards and various other livestock auctions in Oklahoma. He was a member of the Oklahoma Cattleman’s Association. He attended First Assembly of God in Lawton. Charlie was a real cowboy. We are blessed and have had a great privilege to know and love him. He has been our mentor, confidant, teacher and counselor. Sharing his life and cowboy ways with friends and family has its price. There is a price that comes with the joy and peace, a price for the laughter shared between hearts and spirits, a price of feeling trust and that trust cradles those who had a relationship with Charles Bardsher. The price is the large empty space that remains when a cowboy rides away. He is survived by his wife, of the home; two sons, Charles (Chuck) Bardsher, Dallas, and Garold Ray Bardsher, Lawton; two step daughters, Terri Snider and her husband Lonnie, and Tammi McGlothlin, all of Lawton; four grandsons, Russell Bardsher and C.W. Bardsher, both of Central High, Oklahoma, and Dustin Goodner, Lawton, and Cole Price, Coffeyville, Kansas; two granddaughters, Andrea Godwin, Chattanooga, Oklahoma, and Julie Q. McGlothlin, Oklahoma City; eight great grandchildren; two brothers and sisters in law, Wayne and Janie Bardsher, Duncan, and Carl and Doris Bardsher, Lawton; three sisters and brothers in law, Jacky Jennings, Duncan, Jessica and Ronnie Austin, Ringling, Oklahoma, and Terrie and Paul Thrasher, Sterling. His parents and a sister, Venita Morgan, preceded him in death. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of SW Oklahoma, P.O. Box 2074, Lawton OK 73502 or to the First Assembly of God Youth Building Fund, P.O. Box 6485, Lawton OK 73506. The family will greet friends from 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.³ He was buried at Letitia Cemetery, Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.³ He was born on June 9, 1932 at Stephens Co., Oklahoma.^6,3 He married Sandra Fleming on August 9, 1991 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada.³ Charles Lemuel "Charlie" Bardsher died on July 13, 2009 at Lawton, Comanche Co., Oklahoma, at age 77.^6,3

     Raymond Eugene "Bob" Davis was buried at Resthaven Memorial Gardens, 4302 N Highway 81, Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.⁴ His Social Security Number was 441-09-3564.³ He was born on May 19, 1915 at Cruce, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.² He married Opal Irene Snider, daughter of John Lemuel "Lem" Snider and Eva Mae Ferguson, on June 15, 1940 at Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.¹ Raymond Eugene "Bob" Davis died on February 4, 1995 at Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma, at age 79.^1,3

     Jim Wilson Hall married Mary Addrena Snider, daughter of John Lemuel "Lem" Snider and Eva Mae Ferguson.^3,4 Jim Wilson Hall was born on June 29, 1915 at Abilene, Taylor Co., Texas.²

     His Social Security Number was 337-24-6958.² John Earl Newman was buried at Fairlawn Cemeteries, Comanche, Stephens Co., Oklahoma.³ He married Winnifred Yuarda "Winnie" Snider, daughter of John Lemuel "Lem" Snider and Eva Mae Ferguson.^4,3 John Earl Newman was born on January 24, 1923 at Good Hope, McDonough Co., Illinois.^2,3,1,5 He died on October 21, 1986 at Duncan, Stephens Co., Oklahoma, at age 63.^3,5