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PAUL SIKES
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
02-24-1991
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Paul M. Sikes, 73, of Sapulpa, died Friday at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm Monday at the First Baptist Church with the Revs. David Houchin and Alvin Hedin officiating.

Burial will follow in Green Hills Memorial Gardens under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Mr. Sikes was born April 9, 1917, in Merimac. He was a retired coach, teacher and school administrator, having taught at Lone Star and Sapulpa schools and retiring in 1979.

He was a Sapulpa resident since 1950. He also was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, member of the First Baptist Church, Men's Bible Class, Oklahoma Education, National Education, and the Retired Teachers Association.

He was a graduate of Oklahoma State university, and State History Teacher of the Year in 1977.

Survivors include wife Virginia; son Paul Nelson Sikes of Tulsa; daughter Mrs. Ron (Paulette) Reed of Durant; four grandchildren; and great-grandchild.

PAUL SIKES
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
02-25-1991

Funeral services for Paul Sikes were held today at First Baptist Church with the Revs. David Houchin and Alvin Hedin officiating.

Burial followed at Green Hills Memorial Gardens under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Mr. Sikes' nephews served as casketbearers.

Mr. Sikes, a Sapulpa resident since 1950, died Friday at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa.