Obit for Jamie R. Putnam ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** Transcribed from the Altus Times http://www.altustimes.com/ Dated June, 2001 For the Harmon County, OK. archives project: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/harmon/harmon.htm 1/26/2002 by Bill Cook, for the Harmon Co. Okla. Archives. ************************************************************ Jamie R. Putnam Jamie R. Putnam. passed away Tuesday, at Harmon County Memorial Hospital in Hollis. Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the Gould Cemetery with burial to follow. The Rev. David Parker will officiate. Services are under the direction of Stewart Funeral Service. He was born April 23, 1925 in Gould to Carl and Jew Cox Putnam. He was a graduate of Gould High School and attended Oklahoma A&M. He was a veteran of World War II having served in the U.S. Air Force, was a member of the American Legion Post at Gould, a member of the Masonic Lodge and active member of AA. He was a member of the United Methodist Church of Gould. He was a farmer and rancher in the area, loved traveling, and fishing. He married Donna Myers May 18, 1967 in Sallisaw. Survivors include his wife Donna of the home, one son David and wife Michelle Putnam of Gould, four daughters, Pat and husband Jerry Pachecho of Sante Fe, N.M., Kathy and husband David Goodman of Kellyville, Karen Taylor of Norman and Karla Schooley of Naples, Fla., one brother, John Putnam of Fort Smith, Ark., two sisters, Luween Smith of Nambe, N.M. and Janice Jones of Yukon, and 14 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son Jamie Don Putnam in 1988 and his parents Carl and Jewel Putnam.