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Jerry W. Attaway

1938 - 2009

BORN

1938

DIED

2009

Jerry Attaway Obituary

Mr. Jerry W. Attaway, 70, of Bartlesville, passed away on Sunday, April 26th at his home after a long illness.
Graveside funeral services for Mr. Attaway will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Ethel Reece Cemetery at Barnsdall with Rev. Emery Mason of the East Cross United Methodist Church officiating. Funeral services and interment will be under the direction of the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory.
Memorial funds have been established and memorial donations may be made to the Mutual Girls Club, 321 S.W. Penn, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 74003, East Cross United Methodist Church, 820 S.E. Madison Blvd., Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 74006 or to Cornerstone Hospice, 3414 S.E. Kentucky, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 74006.
Jerry was born on June 5, 1938 in Barnsdall to Grady and Lucy (Long) Attaway. He married Sharron (Creel) Attaway on December 2, 1964 in Bartlesville. He retired from Phillips Petroleum Company in 1998 after 39 years of service. He was a member of the East Cross United Methodist Church.
Mr. Attaway is survived by his wife, Sharron of the home, two daughters: Denise Murray and husband Markus of Roanoke, TX., and Dixie Malaby and husband Wes of Bartlesville, Ok., sister Joy Moody and husband Bob of Barnsdall, OK., three grandchildren, Taryn Powell, Kassandra Murray and Jaxon Malaby, and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother, Lucy Attaway on November 26, 1993 and his father Grady Attaway on October 17, 2005.

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Published by Examiner-Enterprise from Apr. 27 to May 27, 2009.

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May 26, 2009

Sharron, Denise & Dixie
I'm so sorry to hear about Jerry. I have always felt like you guys were extended famliy. Travis Griffin

The Newkirk Family

April 30, 2009

Sorry to hear about the loss of your husband. We certainly look for the time when there will be no more death or sorrow.

Rev.21: 4,5

Jerry Whitson

April 30, 2009

We send our thoughts and prayers to Jerry's family.
I was and old friend of Jerry and Joy, his sister years ago.
[email protected] Okla. City, OK

Jim and Lynette Snyder

April 28, 2009

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

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