Cecil Byron "Bud" Greathouse
Bud Greathouse Dies:
Cecil Byron "Bud" Greathouse, 73 years old Atoka County
native, died April 10, 1984 in the Veterans Administration Hospital in
Muskogee.
Greathouse a highly decorated veteran of World War II and the
Korean conflict was born May 16, 1910 in Crystal. He was the son of
Lawrence Greathouse and Callie Hill Greathouse.
Funeral service were held Friday Afternoon at Atoka First Baptist
Church with Rev. Bob McCaslin, pastor, officiating. Burial in Green
Meadow Cemetery under the direction of Atoka Funeral Home.
Greathouse was married to the former Nannie Marie Hogan, April 30,
1955. She preceded him in death May 16, 1982.
Survivors include two sisters, Thelma Payne of Mabank, TX, and
Clara Rounsaville of Lebanon, OR; and one brother, L. L. "Tee"
Greathouse of Angleton, TX.
Active pallbearers were Charles McCall, Bobby Camp, Jelly Cook,
Leon McNeil, Don Barnard and Bob Surrell.
Honorary pallbearers were Sidney Camp, Crockett Lowry, C. A.
McCall, Albert Furr, Squib Tolbert, Donald Fereday and Jack Bonner.
Submitted by Jimmy Wright wright@brighhtok.net,
Great-great-nephew of Rufus K. Gibson
