Opal Hazel (Hines) Babb passed away in Durant, Oklahoma on Sunday, January 29,
2012 at the age of 97 years 11 months and 29 days.
Opal was married to a World War I veteran, Andrew Babb, on Monday, March 12,
1932 in Durant, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on Tuesday, March 12, 1974
which was their 42nd Wedding Anniversary. Opal Hazel (Hines) Babb was born on
Saturday, January 31, 1914 in Utica, Oklahoma to Noah and Lillie Pearl (Whittle)
Hines. She was a faithful member of the Abundant Life Temple and The American
Legion Auxillary. Opal loved to make quilts on her Singer treadle sewing machine
and used to sell Stanley products. She attended school in Utica, Oklahoma.
Opal was proud of her role as a stay at home mom and took great pride in caring
for her family and her home but most of all she loved to visit with her family,
neighbors and friends either in person or on the phone.
A very special thank you to the staff of the Four Seasons Nursing Home and to
the 3rd floor staff at The Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb was preceded in death by her parents, Noah and Lillie Hines; husband,
Andrew Babb; daughter, Fredonia Elmore; son, Andy Babb; grandsons, Cory Hart,
David South, Gregory Babb; great granddaughter, Melissa Halkum; sisters, Rosie
McKinley, Edna Weger and Vernora Mantooth; brothers, Noah, Westley, Alford,
Bufford and Aubrey Hines.
Family Hour will be from 6-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the
Holmes ~ Coffey ~ Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will
be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Abundant Life Temple in
Durant with Bro. Anthony Williams, Roger McCoy and Bro. James Robinson
officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb's grandsons and great grandsons will be serving as pallbearers.
Services are under the direction of Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home, Durant,
Oklahoma.
Obituary submitted by Durant Ward Family History Center 48155111
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2012 at the age of 97 years 11 months and 29 days.
Opal was married to a World War I veteran, Andrew Babb, on Monday, March 12,
1932 in Durant, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on Tuesday, March 12, 1974
which was their 42nd Wedding Anniversary. Opal Hazel (Hines) Babb was born on
Saturday, January 31, 1914 in Utica, Oklahoma to Noah and Lillie Pearl (Whittle)
Hines. She was a faithful member of the Abundant Life Temple and The American
Legion Auxillary. Opal loved to make quilts on her Singer treadle sewing machine
and used to sell Stanley products. She attended school in Utica, Oklahoma.
Opal was proud of her role as a stay at home mom and took great pride in caring
for her family and her home but most of all she loved to visit with her family,
neighbors and friends either in person or on the phone.
A very special thank you to the staff of the Four Seasons Nursing Home and to
the 3rd floor staff at The Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb was preceded in death by her parents, Noah and Lillie Hines; husband,
Andrew Babb; daughter, Fredonia Elmore; son, Andy Babb; grandsons, Cory Hart,
David South, Gregory Babb; great granddaughter, Melissa Halkum; sisters, Rosie
McKinley, Edna Weger and Vernora Mantooth; brothers, Noah, Westley, Alford,
Bufford and Aubrey Hines.
Family Hour will be from 6-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the
Holmes ~ Coffey ~ Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will
be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Abundant Life Temple in
Durant with Bro. Anthony Williams, Roger McCoy and Bro. James Robinson
officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb's grandsons and great grandsons will be serving as pallbearers.
Services are under the direction of Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home, Durant,
Oklahoma.
Obituary submitted by Durant Ward Family History Center 48155111
Thank you
Opal Hazel (Hines) Babb passed away in Durant, Oklahoma on Sunday, January 29,
2012 at the age of 97 years 11 months and 29 days.
Opal was married to a World War I veteran, Andrew Babb, on Monday, March 12,
1932 in Durant, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on Tuesday, March 12, 1974
which was their 42nd Wedding Anniversary. Opal Hazel (Hines) Babb was born on
Saturday, January 31, 1914 in Utica, Oklahoma to Noah and Lillie Pearl (Whittle)
Hines. She was a faithful member of the Abundant Life Temple and The American
Legion Auxillary. Opal loved to make quilts on her Singer treadle sewing machine
and used to sell Stanley products. She attended school in Utica, Oklahoma.
Opal was proud of her role as a stay at home mom and took great pride in caring
for her family and her home but most of all she loved to visit with her family,
neighbors and friends either in person or on the phone.
A very special thank you to the staff of the Four Seasons Nursing Home and to
the 3rd floor staff at The Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb was preceded in death by her parents, Noah and Lillie Hines; husband,
Andrew Babb; daughter, Fredonia Elmore; son, Andy Babb; grandsons, Cory Hart,
David South, Gregory Babb; great granddaughter, Melissa Halkum; sisters, Rosie
McKinley, Edna Weger and Vernora Mantooth; brothers, Noah, Westley, Alford,
Bufford and Aubrey Hines.
Family Hour will be from 6-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the
Holmes ~ Coffey ~ Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will
be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Abundant Life Temple in
Durant with Bro. Anthony Williams, Roger McCoy and Bro. James Robinson
officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb's grandsons and great grandsons will be serving as pallbearers.
Services are under the direction of Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home, Durant,
Oklahoma.
Obituary submitted by Durant Ward Family History Center 48155111
Thank you
2012 at the age of 97 years 11 months and 29 days.
Opal was married to a World War I veteran, Andrew Babb, on Monday, March 12,
1932 in Durant, Oklahoma. He preceded her in death on Tuesday, March 12, 1974
which was their 42nd Wedding Anniversary. Opal Hazel (Hines) Babb was born on
Saturday, January 31, 1914 in Utica, Oklahoma to Noah and Lillie Pearl (Whittle)
Hines. She was a faithful member of the Abundant Life Temple and The American
Legion Auxillary. Opal loved to make quilts on her Singer treadle sewing machine
and used to sell Stanley products. She attended school in Utica, Oklahoma.
Opal was proud of her role as a stay at home mom and took great pride in caring
for her family and her home but most of all she loved to visit with her family,
neighbors and friends either in person or on the phone.
A very special thank you to the staff of the Four Seasons Nursing Home and to
the 3rd floor staff at The Medical Center of Southeastern Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb was preceded in death by her parents, Noah and Lillie Hines; husband,
Andrew Babb; daughter, Fredonia Elmore; son, Andy Babb; grandsons, Cory Hart,
David South, Gregory Babb; great granddaughter, Melissa Halkum; sisters, Rosie
McKinley, Edna Weger and Vernora Mantooth; brothers, Noah, Westley, Alford,
Bufford and Aubrey Hines.
Family Hour will be from 6-7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at the
Holmes ~ Coffey ~ Murray Funeral Home in Durant, Oklahoma. Funeral Services will
be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, February 2, 2012 at the Abundant Life Temple in
Durant with Bro. Anthony Williams, Roger McCoy and Bro. James Robinson
officiating. Interment will follow at Highland Cemetery in Durant, Oklahoma.
Mrs. Babb's grandsons and great grandsons will be serving as pallbearers.
Services are under the direction of Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home, Durant,
Oklahoma.
Obituary submitted by Durant Ward Family History Center 48155111
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