James Ray "Rooster", "Doc" Horton was born October 17, 1934 in Ft. Towson, Oklahoma, to George Horton and Ethel (VanHoose) Horton; he was a lifelong resident of the Ft.Towson/Swink, Oklahoma area.
He married Ellen Marie Key on June 25, 1961 in Ft. Towson. His biggest joy in life was his six grandchildren. He enjoyed all sports: hunting, fishing, baseball, and basketball.
James "Rooster" worked for Choctaw Electric Co-op for 39 years and enjoyed raising and feeding his cattle. He served in the U.S. Army during the Cuban conflict.
Rooster was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Gene Horton, Buster VanHoose and Alvis Bryant; and two sisters, Marie Davis and Brenda Horton.
He is survived by his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law, two brothers, two sisters, six grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He married Ellen Marie Key on June 25, 1961 in Ft. Towson. His biggest joy in life was his six grandchildren. He enjoyed all sports: hunting, fishing, baseball, and basketball.
James "Rooster" worked for Choctaw Electric Co-op for 39 years and enjoyed raising and feeding his cattle. He served in the U.S. Army during the Cuban conflict.
Rooster was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Gene Horton, Buster VanHoose and Alvis Bryant; and two sisters, Marie Davis and Brenda Horton.
He is survived by his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law, two brothers, two sisters, six grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
James Ray "Rooster", "Doc" Horton was born October 17, 1934 in Ft. Towson, Oklahoma, to George Horton and Ethel (VanHoose) Horton; he was a lifelong resident of the Ft.Towson/Swink, Oklahoma area.
He married Ellen Marie Key on June 25, 1961 in Ft. Towson. His biggest joy in life was his six grandchildren. He enjoyed all sports: hunting, fishing, baseball, and basketball.
James "Rooster" worked for Choctaw Electric Co-op for 39 years and enjoyed raising and feeding his cattle. He served in the U.S. Army during the Cuban conflict.
Rooster was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Gene Horton, Buster VanHoose and Alvis Bryant; and two sisters, Marie Davis and Brenda Horton.
He is survived by his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law, two brothers, two sisters, six grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
He married Ellen Marie Key on June 25, 1961 in Ft. Towson. His biggest joy in life was his six grandchildren. He enjoyed all sports: hunting, fishing, baseball, and basketball.
James "Rooster" worked for Choctaw Electric Co-op for 39 years and enjoyed raising and feeding his cattle. He served in the U.S. Army during the Cuban conflict.
Rooster was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers, Gene Horton, Buster VanHoose and Alvis Bryant; and two sisters, Marie Davis and Brenda Horton.
He is survived by his wife, two daughters and sons-in-law, two brothers, two sisters, six grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
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