Ophelia Marie Lewis1,2

F, b. May 1, 1919, d. May 28, 2015
     Ophelia Marie Lewis was buried at Resthaven Gardens of Memory, 11800 W. Highway 54, Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas.3 Her married name was Cole.1 She married Cecil Marion Cole, son of Robert Marion Cole and Mabel Edna Morris.1 Ophelia Marie Lewis was born on May 1, 1919 at Ryan, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma.1 She died on May 28, 2015 at Wichita, Sedgwick Co., Kansas, at age 96.1 She Cole, Ophelia M., 96, went to be with her Lord on May 28, 2015, surrounded by her family and is now with her Savior Jesus Christ. She was born on May 1, 1919, in Ryan, OK to John and Mamie (Vanhoosier) Lewis. Ophelia has blessed many people throughout her life and will be lovingly remembered by her family. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Cecil. Ophelia is survived by her sister LaRene Lewis, Albuquerque, NM; daughters, Cecilia (Edward) Mamenta, Janice (Don Harter) Cole, of Wichita, KS; Cozette (Michael) Knight, Springfield, IL; grandchildren, Suzan (Gary) Erhart; John (Lisa) Dimmitt; Eileen (Robert) Eilert, Julie (Jordan) Hatch, Donna (Garry) Jordan, Jessica Williams, Enlily (Chad) Burns, David Phillips; 16 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren. on May 31, 2015.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 567, District 34-17, Waurika, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma4
1950Dwelling 52, District 34-22, Waurika, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma5

Family

Cecil Marion Cole b. August 10, 1919, d. May 31, 1993
Marriage*Ophelia Marie Lewis married Cecil Marion Cole, son of Robert Marion Cole and Mabel Edna Morris.1 
Children
  • Cecilia Carolyn Cole6,1,5,7
  • Janice R. Cole6,1,5
  • Donna Cozette Cole6,1,2,5

Citations

  1. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Ophelia M. Cole obituary in the May 31, 2015 edition.
  2. [S964] Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
  3. [S3604] Resthaven Gardens of Memory, Sedgwick Co., KS, online http://www.findagrave.com
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Cecil M. Cole obituary in the Jun 2, 1993 edition.
  7. [S1835] Wichita Eagle, The, From the Dimmitt-Cole marriage announcement in the Oct 2, 1960 edition.

Floyd Alfred Harbin1,2,3,4

M, b. March 1, 1906, d. August 12, 1983
     Floyd Alfred Harbin was buried at Arlington Memory Gardens, 3400 N. Midwest Blvd., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma.1 His Social Security Number was 447-05-2988.5 He was born on March 1, 1906 at Cement, Caddo Co., Oklahoma.5,4 He married Martha Edna Cole, daughter of Robert Marion Cole and Mabel Edna Morris, on June 24, 1939 at Waurika, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma.2 Floyd Alfred Harbin died on August 12, 1983 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Co., Oklahoma, at age 77.5,6 He HARBIN, Floyd A., 77, Okla. City, passed away Friday. He is survived by his wife, Martha, sons, Larry D. Harbin, Okla City, Ray A. Harbin, Harrah and 1 sister, Richard Walraven. Big Spring, TX and 6 grandchildren. on August 14, 1983.6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 11, District 34-15, Sugden, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma7
1950Dwelling 148, District 34-13, Patterson, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma3

Occupation

1940Sewage system laborer7
1950Farm laborer3

Family

Martha Edna Cole b. April 21, 1918, d. July 23, 2002
Marriage*Floyd Alfred Harbin married Martha Edna Cole, daughter of Robert Marion Cole and Mabel Edna Morris, on June 24, 1939 at Waurika, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S3580] Arlington Memory Gardens, Oklahoma City, OK, online http://www.findagrave.com
  2. [S13750] Ryan Leader, The, From the Harbin-Cole marriage announcement in the Jun 30, 1939 edition.
  3. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Floyd A. Harbin obituary in the Aug 14, 1983 edition.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2708] Oklahoman, The, From the Ray Harbin obituary in the Dec 13, 2018 edition.
  9. [S13751] Waurika News-Democrat, From the birth announcements in the May 15, 1942 edition.

Ray Alfred Harbin1,2,3

M, b. July 17, 1945, d. December 11, 2018
FatherFloyd Alfred Harbin1,2,4 b. March 1, 1906, d. August 12, 1983
MotherMartha Edna Cole1,2,4 b. April 21, 1918, d. July 23, 2002
     Ray Alfred Harbin married Billie Unknown.1 Ray Alfred Harbin was born on July 17, 1945 at Waurika, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma.1 He married Mary G. Johnson on May 27, 1983 at Cooke Co., Texas.3 Ray Alfred Harbin died on December 11, 2018 at Oklahoma at age 73.1 He Ray Harbin, 73, passed away on December 11, 2018. Ray was born on July 17, 1945 in Waurika, Oklahoma to Floyd and Martha Harbin. Ray was a member of the Capital Hill Full Gospel Church. He enjoyed horse riding and he owned several horses for trail riding and barrel racing and pet horses. Ray won several trophies for barrel racing. He also enjoyed hunting, especially quail, and fishing. He owned several bird dogs and named them all Mike. One of the last trips the kids took with their dad was a fishing trip to Lake Texoma. Kerri said her dad was known for his sense of humor. His nickname was crazy Ray or uncle Ray. Ray enjoyed watching westerns and was an avid John Wayne and Clint Eastwood fan. He also enjoyed watching Gunsmoke, Bonanza, and Lethal Weapon. Ray attended Capitol Hill High School. Ray owned and operated Harbin mobile home service and his own dump truck. He also delivered propane and propane accessories. Ray never met a stranger and his children said what you saw is what you got when it came to their father, there was no filter. He was a straight shooter and you always knew where he stood on any topic. Ray’s first love was his lord and savior, spending time with his family, especially his children and grandchildren. He was a 32nd degree mason and a member of Jones City Masonic Lodge, a shriner, and a member of the clown unit. Ray is survived by his children Chad Harbin & wife Sheila, Pat Harbin & wife Angela, Kerri Redus & wife Cindy, DeAnna Thompson & husband Johnny, and Lisa Lewis; brother Larry Harbin & wife Jerry; former wife and good friend Billie Blair & husband Allen; and a host of grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Martha. on December 13, 2018.1

Census Records

1950Dwelling 148, District 34-13, Patterson, Jefferson Co., Oklahoma2

Family 1

Billie Unknown
Marriage*Ray Alfred Harbin married Billie Unknown.1 
Children
  • Chad Harbin1
  • Pat Harbin1
  • Kerri Harbin1
  • DeAnna Renee Harbin1,5
  • Lisa Harbin1

Family 2

Mary G. Johnson
Marriage*Ray Alfred Harbin married Mary G. Johnson on May 27, 1983 at Cooke Co., Texas.3 

Citations

  1. [S2708] Oklahoman, The, From the Ray Harbin obituary in the Dec 13, 2018 edition.
  2. [S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S6211] Unknown compiler, Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2019.
  4. [S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Floyd A. Harbin obituary in the Aug 14, 1983 edition.
  5. [S2433] Daily Oklahoman, The, From the Thompson-West marriage announcement in the May 6, 1990 edition.