Butch Coble

W. F. “Butch” Coble, 78, long time Seminole resident, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at Norman Veterans Center, Norman, Oklahoma. Butch was born on October 24, 1931 to Omar F. and Hazel I. (Berryman) Coble in McAlester, Oklahoma.  He married Roberta (Dickerson) Coble on April 6, 1956 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Butch owned and operated Butch’s Packing House from 1967-1981 in Seminole.  He attended the Assembly of God Church in Seminole.  He loved horses, mules, wagons and listening to Tradio on local radio station KSLE.  He loved telling stories, talking to people and farming. Butch was also a horse shoer (Farrier) for most of his life.  Butch served his country as a Gunners mate in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. Butch leaves to cherish his memory, his beloved wife, Roberta of the home, 2 daughters and sons-in-law; Debbie Robertson and husband Mark and Lea Ann Presley and husband Doug, all of Seminole, Oklahoma; Four grandchildren, Cord Presley, Marcy Robertson, Cory Walker, Josh Presley and his wife Heather. One great-grandchild, Kason Presley, and 1 great-grandchild on the way. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Hazel Coble; One aunt, Lorene Hannah, And two grandchildren, Ted and Tuff Presley. Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 p.m., Friday, March 19, 2010 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole, Oklahoma.  Rev. Doyle O. Long will officiate.  Interment will follow at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens in Seminole, Oklahoma. Pallbearers will be Bob Hobson, Rodney Sutterfield, Josh Presley, Cord Presley, Johnny Starns, and Cory Walker. Honorary Beares will be Curtis Chandler, Tommy Mills, Larry Hicks, Bobby Azlin, Bill McIntyre. Funeral Information: March 19, 2010, 2:00 PM Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel located at 1001 Nort Milt Phillips Ave., Seminole, OK 74868