Cecil M. Honea, 72, Harrah, went home to be with the Lord July 9, 1996 in Okla. City. Born August 4, 1923 in Harrah where he resided all his life except while serving in the Army during WWII. He was a refrigeration repairman and always happy to help everyone whether they had money or not.

Survived by his wife, Gwendolyn; daughter, Sharon Elizabeth, Harrah; son, Perry Melbourne, Harrah; 2 brothers, Carmine , Midwest City and Darrell Gene, Newalla; his mother, Minnie Honea, Harrah; a sister, Marjorie Chism, Nicoma Park; 5 grandchildren, Valerie, William, Paul, Vaughn, Chasity.

He was preceded in death by his father, Cyril and a brother, Carol "Red" Honea. Services 10 a.m. Friday, First Baptist Church, Harrah with burial in Memory Lane Cemetery.