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Robert Oscar “Bob” Willis

Birth	:	17 Apr 1928 Anadarko, Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA
Death	:	4 Jan 2015 Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
Burial	:	Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Benton County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.4152985, -94.5975037
Description	:	The Grove Sun Daily Grove, Oklahoma January 6, 2015 Robert O. Willis, age 86, of Jay passed away on January 4, 2015. Bob was a retired Oklahoma State Highway Patrolman. Visitation, Thursday, January 8 from 5-8, Grand Lake Funeral Home, Jay. Services, Friday 12 noon Grand Lake Funeral Home, Jay. Services entrusted to Grand Lake Funeral Home, Jay, 918-253-5101. www.grandlakefuneralhomes.com ********* Grand Lake Funeral Homes Jay, Oklahoma Obituary: Robert Oscar Willis, 86, of Jay, passed into eternity on Sunday, January 4, 2015. Robert was born on his grandmothers Indian allotment in Anadarko, Oklahoma on April 17, 1928. He was the son of Oscar Wyatt Willis and Clara Julia... Read More	The Grove Sun Daily Grove, Oklahoma January 6, 2015 Robert O. Willis, age 86, of Jay passed away on January 4, 2015. Bob was a retired Oklahoma State Highway Patrolman. Visitation, Thursday, January 8 from 5-8, Grand Lake Funeral Home, Jay. Services, Friday 12 noon Grand Lake Funeral Home, Jay. Services entrusted to Grand Lake Funeral Home, Jay, 918-253-5101. www.grandlakefuneralhomes.com ********* Grand Lake Funeral Homes Jay, Oklahoma Obituary: Robert Oscar Willis, 86, of Jay, passed into eternity on Sunday, January 4, 2015. Robert was born on his grandmothers Indian allotment in Anadarko, Oklahoma on April 17, 1928. He was the son of Oscar Wyatt Willis and Clara Julia Jeschke. He signed with the Merchant Marines in 1945 and graduated from Fort Gibson High School in 1946. He was a member of the Church of Christ, having obeyed the Gospel in 1974. Robert was also a member of the American Legion in Grove, Oklahoma. He owned a grocery store along with his father in Inola, Oklahoma. He worked for Spartan Trailer and also for American Airlines for three years. In 1957, he joined the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. He retired from the Patrol in 1986. Robert also served as Delaware County Deputy Sheriff under Jim Earp from 1989-1993. Robert is survived by companion and friend Ufama DeWitt of Grove, Oklahoma; four children, Doug Willis and wife Linda of Pryor, Wayne Willis and wife Pam of Houston, TX, David Willis of Claremore, and Lynn Willis of Inola; three step-children, Tony Rockefeller of Tulsa, Steve Brown and wife Beverly of Inola, Diane Kepke and husband Ryan of Jay; sisters Patricia Moore and husband Raymond of Mannford, Carolyn Sue Chasteen of Inola; fourteen grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren, as well as a wealth of family and friends. Robert was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Elton and sister Joann Spriggs. Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Thursday, January 8, 2015, at the Grand Lake Funeral Home Chapel in Jay, Oklahoma. Funeral services will be held at 12 noon, Friday, January 9, 2015 at the Grand Lake Funeral Home Chapel in Jay, Oklahoma. Ryan W. Kepke will officiate, assisted by Donnie Chasteen. Interment will take place at the Maysville Cemetery in Maysville, Arkansas with services conducted by Oklahoma Highway patrol Chaplain Sam Garner. Arrangements entrusted to Grand Lake Funeral Home & Cremation Services of Jay, located at 311 West Gray, (918-253-5100).

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Robert Oscar “Bob” Willis's memorial is located at: Maysville Cemetery, Maysville, Benton County, USA.
When did Robert Oscar “Bob” Willis death?
Robert Oscar “Bob” Willis death on 4 Jan 2015 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
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Latitude: 36.4152985
Longitude: -94.5975037

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Maysville Cemetery
Maysville, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4152985, -94.5975037

2. Moses Fields Cemetery
Jay, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4048590, -94.6047260

3. Keith Cemetery
Maysville, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4017525, -94.5991287

4. Ward Cemetery
Jay, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3885994, -94.6474991

5. Wet Prairie Cemetery
Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4646988, -94.5931015

6. Tincup Family Cemetery
Jay, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3788910, -94.6412130

7. Ball Family Cemetery
Beaty, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4229871, -94.5346035

8. Bell Family Cemetery
Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4231590, -94.5343700

9. Dow Cemetery
Gravette, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4160995, -94.5246964

10. Indianola Cemetery
Jay, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4556007, -94.6519012

11. Edmondson-Thompson Cemetery
Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3628650, -94.6360830

12. Beaty Cemetery
Gravette, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4456500, -94.5268000

13. Darnell Cemetery
Gravette, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4062590, -94.5159390

14. Coats Cemetery
Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3521996, -94.5682983

15. Mount Hermon Cemetery
Jay, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4090000, -94.6830000

16. Wann Cemetery
Sulphur Springs, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4818993, -94.5725021

17. Georgia Cemetery
Gravette, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4047012, -94.5028000

18. Sycamore Springs Cemetery
Jay, Delaware County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4034020, -94.6931820

19. Word Cemetery
Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3765144, -94.5130234

20. Ward Cemetery
Maysville, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3764000, -94.5124969

21. Lee Cemetery
Gravette, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4780998, -94.5235977

22. Russell Cemetery
Gravette, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.4261000, -94.4848000

23. Dickson Cemetery
Cherokee City, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3199997, -94.5768967

24. Falling Springs Cemetery
Falling Springs, Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 36.3333015, -94.5143967