AMERICAN VETERAN 
Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
January 1, 2009
John Howard Webster was born June 23, 1928 in Wayne, Oklahoma to Belton
and Maggie Webster. He passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2009 in his
Oklahoma City home.
He was the third of five children to Belton and Maggie, and has been
preceded in death by his father, mother, sister Selean, sister Bonnie,
and brother Willis.
John is survived by his wife ot 60 years, Velma Faye (Mayfield) Webster
his daughter Debbie Crawford, son-in-law Mike Crawford grandson Derek
Crawford his brother Howell Webster and a host of other relatives and
friends. John was an Army veteran, and retired after 32 years of civil
service at Tinker Air Force Base, where he worked as a project
administration officer over the B-52 aircraft. Also during his civil
service years and the years after his retirement, he worked as a
general building contractor and built a number of homes and other
buildings. John was a long-time member of the Masonic Lodge and was a
recipient of their prestigious 50-year award. John was kind to and
loved by everyone he met in life, and was the perfect husband and
father, father-in-law, and grandfather. He has left us in good hands
and now takes his place in heaven. Services are 2PM Wednesday at the
Primrose Chapel, Norman, Ok.
Burial is at Washington Cemetery.
