Shawnee resident G.G. (Grover Glenn) McCullar, 92, passed away Sunday, July 15, in Shawnee.
He was born Sept. 21, 1914, to Robert Tillman and Arta Delpha (Kimbrough) McCullar in Sasakwa, OK.
He attended Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, Miss.
G.G. married Anna on Jan. 5,1947.
During World War II he served in the U.S. Army in Germany and France.
G.G. was a machinist at Brookley Air Force Base in Mobile, Ala., and later at Tinker Air Force Base. He was a member of American Legion Post 16.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved being a daddy and granddaddy. His love of his family and friends was the biggest part of his life. He was the first to ask if he could help someone. He especially loved spending time with his grandson, Jeff.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, on Oct. 31, 2005.
Survivors left to cherish wonderful memories are daughter, Patricia Fisher Simmons and husband, Mike; grandson, Jeffrey Glenn Fisher and wife, Ksenia; great-granddaughter, Leah Nikole Fisher; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Celebration of Life Service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Walker Funeral Service Chapel.
Memorials may be made to the Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank, Oklahoma League for the Blind or the college fund of Leah N. Fisher.
The Shawnee News-Star - July 18, 2007
He was born Sept. 21, 1914, to Robert Tillman and Arta Delpha (Kimbrough) McCullar in Sasakwa, OK.
He attended Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, Miss.
G.G. married Anna on Jan. 5,1947.
During World War II he served in the U.S. Army in Germany and France.
G.G. was a machinist at Brookley Air Force Base in Mobile, Ala., and later at Tinker Air Force Base. He was a member of American Legion Post 16.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved being a daddy and granddaddy. His love of his family and friends was the biggest part of his life. He was the first to ask if he could help someone. He especially loved spending time with his grandson, Jeff.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, on Oct. 31, 2005.
Survivors left to cherish wonderful memories are daughter, Patricia Fisher Simmons and husband, Mike; grandson, Jeffrey Glenn Fisher and wife, Ksenia; great-granddaughter, Leah Nikole Fisher; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Celebration of Life Service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Walker Funeral Service Chapel.
Memorials may be made to the Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank, Oklahoma League for the Blind or the college fund of Leah N. Fisher.
The Shawnee News-Star - July 18, 2007
Shawnee resident G.G. (Grover Glenn) McCullar, 92, passed away Sunday, July 15, in Shawnee.
He was born Sept. 21, 1914, to Robert Tillman and Arta Delpha (Kimbrough) McCullar in Sasakwa, OK.
He attended Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, Miss.
G.G. married Anna on Jan. 5,1947.
During World War II he served in the U.S. Army in Germany and France.
G.G. was a machinist at Brookley Air Force Base in Mobile, Ala., and later at Tinker Air Force Base. He was a member of American Legion Post 16.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved being a daddy and granddaddy. His love of his family and friends was the biggest part of his life. He was the first to ask if he could help someone. He especially loved spending time with his grandson, Jeff.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, on Oct. 31, 2005.
Survivors left to cherish wonderful memories are daughter, Patricia Fisher Simmons and husband, Mike; grandson, Jeffrey Glenn Fisher and wife, Ksenia; great-granddaughter, Leah Nikole Fisher; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Celebration of Life Service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Walker Funeral Service Chapel.
Memorials may be made to the Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank, Oklahoma League for the Blind or the college fund of Leah N. Fisher.
The Shawnee News-Star - July 18, 2007
He was born Sept. 21, 1914, to Robert Tillman and Arta Delpha (Kimbrough) McCullar in Sasakwa, OK.
He attended Jones County Junior College in Ellisville, Miss.
G.G. married Anna on Jan. 5,1947.
During World War II he served in the U.S. Army in Germany and France.
G.G. was a machinist at Brookley Air Force Base in Mobile, Ala., and later at Tinker Air Force Base. He was a member of American Legion Post 16.
He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved being a daddy and granddaddy. His love of his family and friends was the biggest part of his life. He was the first to ask if he could help someone. He especially loved spending time with his grandson, Jeff.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Anna, on Oct. 31, 2005.
Survivors left to cherish wonderful memories are daughter, Patricia Fisher Simmons and husband, Mike; grandson, Jeffrey Glenn Fisher and wife, Ksenia; great-granddaughter, Leah Nikole Fisher; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Celebration of Life Service will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Walker Funeral Service Chapel.
Memorials may be made to the Oklahoma Lions Eye Bank, Oklahoma League for the Blind or the college fund of Leah N. Fisher.
The Shawnee News-Star - July 18, 2007
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