Whitesboro News-Record
September 27, 2001
OSCAR LEAMON YORK, Jr.
Funeral services for Oscar Leamon York, Jr., 56, were held at 2:00
p.m. Tuesday, September 25, 2001 at First United Methodist Church in Whitesboro
with Dr. Roy Spores officiating. Interment was in Dixie Cemetery
under the direction of Huff Funeral Home.
He died Friday, September 21, 2001 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Pallbearers were Jerry Simons, Larry Gressett, Joe Tishler, Dean
Reed, Pete Mitcheson, Ronnie Clark, Ace Murrell and Duce Murrell.
Born July 22, 1945 in Whitesboro, he was the son of Oscar Leamon
York, Sr. and Estelle Judd York. He married Chery Lynn York October
12, 1968 in Bells. He was a graduate of Whitesboro High School and
a member of First United Methodist Church in Whitesboro.
He is survived by his wife, Cheryl York of Whitesboro; son and daughter-in-law,
John Lesley and Talitha York of Whitesboro; sons, Troy Lynn York and Micheal
Leamon York, both of Whitesboro; brother Troy York of Pampa, Texas; sisters,
Bonnie Lowry and Ann Morris, both of Whitesboro; grandson, Travis York
of Whitesboro; granddaughters, Morgan York of Whitesboro and Dianne York
of colbert, Oklahoma; 3 brothers-inlaw and sisters-in-law, Hank and Denise
Spruce,
Jim and Mickey Stueck and Tim and Susan Detwiler; and mother-in-law,
Carolene Brady.
Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church Building
Fund, Whitesboro, Texas 76273.