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- U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
Name: Dr James Riley McFarland
Birth Date: 1 Sep 1925
Birth Place: Depew, Creek County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Death Date: 7 Apr 2012
Death Place: Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Cemetery: Memorial Park Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
Father: John Basil McFarland
Mother: Peggy Anna McFarland
Find A Grave contributor Jodie (Lowe) Hollifield sent---OBIT:
Dr. James Riley McFarland
Dr. James Riley McFarland, 86, of Bartlesville, died at 1:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 7, 2012 after many years of decline from Alzheimer's.
Funeral services for Dr. McFarland will be held at 10 A.M. on Monday, April 9, 2012 in the Stumpff Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Dale Scott of the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church officiating. Private interment will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery directed by the Stumpff Funeral Home & Crematory.
Memorial funds have been established and those who wish may send their contributions to Hope Hospice, 8291 North Owasso Expressway, Owasso, Oklahoma, 74055 or to the Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, 801 S.E. Washington Blvd., Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 74006.
Dr. McFarland was born on September 1, 1925 in Depew, Oklahoma to John B. and Peggy Anna (Orr) McFarland. He joined the Navy at age 16 and served 4 years during World War II on a destroyer. Afterwards he returned to Stroud, Oklahoma to complete high school, later graduating from OU Medical School as an OB/GYN. He moved to Bartlesville in 1957 to begin practice. He delivered over 5000 babies and was a well known and a respected physician. He loved his work! He was an avid reader, sports enthusiast, served his church for many years, was instrumental in forming of the Family Planning Clinic, the County Health Director and started a Medical Explorer Scout Troop.
* He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters, and a daughter, Heather Henson.
U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current
Name: James Riley Riley
Gender: Male
Death Age: 86
Birth Date: 1 Sep 1925
Birth Place: Depew, Oklahoma
Residence Place: McFarland
Death Date: 7 Apr 2012
Burial Date: 9 Apr 2012
Obituary Date: 9 May 2012
Father: John B. McFarland
Mother: Peggy Anna McFarland
Spouse: Sylvia McFarland
Child:
Clayton Riley McFarland
Heather Henson
Paul Claude McFarland
Cristin A. Milner
James Lynn McFarland
Hayden Edward McFarland
Siblings:
Shirley Cook
Fran Salih
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