!!! 05-02-2017 I did not find an obit for Madeline
Ellen nor does her stone have a dod source: Oklahoman Digital Archives
(newspaper)
AMERICAN VETERAN
Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
May 14, 1995, pg 229
USAF Colonel (Ret.) Jim C., 73. of MWC, passed away
May H, Born Mar, 31, 1922 in Sperry, OK to John
Walter & Laverne (Keeth) Schooley. Married Madeline
Heath Woods Dec 22, 1989 in MWC. He began his
distinguished, 32 year military career in the Army
Aircorp. In 1943 he received his wings & officer
commission. As a Flying Tiger under Claire Chennault
with the 14th Air Force in India, Burma & China, he
was honored with the Distinguished Flying Cross for
his heroism. Before serving as a fighter pilot in
the Korean War, he received his degree at the
University of Oklahoma. In retirement, he continued
his love & commitment to aviation & aerospace
education, becoming the Director of the Oklahoma
Aeronautics Commission.
He is survived by his wife.
Madeline of the home, 2 sons, Greg Schooley & wife,
Heather, of Ft. Worth, TX & Robert Woods, Jr. & wife
Donna Jo, of Muskogee, 3 daughters; Jimalea Schooley
Webb & husband Edward of Layton, UT, Renee Claire Kubiak & husband Dan, of San Diego, CA & Donna Ann
Carter & husband Doug of Chickasha, 11
grandchildren, 1 great grandchild & 1 sister, Thelma
Lu Morton & husband, Bill, of Sperry, OK. In lieu of
flowers donations may be made to either; Cal
Farley's Boy Ranch, P.O. Box 1890, Amarillo, TX,
79174 or St. Matthew United Methodist Church 300
North Air Depot Blvd. Midwest City, Ok 73110
Services will be 11:00 AM Mon., May 15, St. Matthew
United Methodist Church, MWC, burial Arlington
Memory Gardens.
Bill Eisenhour Northeast Funeral Home.
