Obituary for Avanell (Sexton) Conger
Avanell (Sexton) Conger, age 65, of Altus, passed away November 29, 2002. Funeral services
which are under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home, are set for 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 2, 2002 at the Friendship Baptist Church. The Rev Madison Clinton will officiate, and burial will follow at the Navajo Cemetery.
Avanell was born on July 20, 1937 at Hollis, Oklahoma to Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Sexton. She was united in marriage to Jim Conger on December 23, 1954 in Altus. They enjoyed many years of marriage. Avanell was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School. She was the owner of Altus Western Wear from 1969 to 1983. Avanell also enjoyed racing and raising greyhounds for over 25 years and was a member of the National Greyhound Association and Oklahoma Greyhound Association.
She is survived by her husband, Jim of Altus; one son, Jimmy C. Conger of Cyril, Oklahoma; two daughters, Dana Fall and husband Mike of Oklahoma City and Gina Abernathy and husband Paul of Goodland, Kansas; three sisters, Dorothy Ayers and husband Troy of Hollis, Wilma Brooks and husband Joe of Sapulpa, Oklahoma and Glenna Jones and husband Sterling of Hollis, Oklahoma; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and one sister.
12/02/2002
2:00 PM
Funeral
Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship
OK
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which are under the direction of Lowell-Tims Funeral Home, are set for 2:00 p.m., Monday, December 2, 2002 at the Friendship Baptist Church. The Rev Madison Clinton will officiate, and burial will follow at the Navajo Cemetery.
Avanell was born on July 20, 1937 at Hollis, Oklahoma to Mr. and Mrs. W.C. Sexton. She was united in marriage to Jim Conger on December 23, 1954 in Altus. They enjoyed many years of marriage. Avanell was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School. She was the owner of Altus Western Wear from 1969 to 1983. Avanell also enjoyed racing and raising greyhounds for over 25 years and was a member of the National Greyhound Association and Oklahoma Greyhound Association.
She is survived by her husband, Jim of Altus; one son, Jimmy C. Conger of Cyril, Oklahoma; two daughters, Dana Fall and husband Mike of Oklahoma City and Gina Abernathy and husband Paul of Goodland, Kansas; three sisters, Dorothy Ayers and husband Troy of Hollis, Wilma Brooks and husband Joe of Sapulpa, Oklahoma and Glenna Jones and husband Sterling of Hollis, Oklahoma; six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and one sister.
12/02/2002
2:00 PM
Funeral
Friendship Baptist Church
Friendship
OK
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