Lloyd Maxwell 'Chick' Jameson
WATONGA, Okla. -- Lloyd Maxwell "Chick"
Jameson, 90, died Sunday (May 17, 1998) at Watonga.
He was born April 5, 1908, in Spring
Hill to Frank Benson and Nellie (Holcomb) Jameson. He married Pearl
Irene Getz in 1935 in Newton. She preceded him in death. He married
Helen Irene Spriggs in September 1985. She also preceded him in
death.
He lived in Spring Hill his first 12
years and then lived in Newton where he was a 1927 graduate of Newton
High School. He moved to Enid, Okla., in 1932, where he worked as a
salesman. He moved to Watonga in 1935 where he purchased and operated
a chick hatchery for 25 years, after which he served as the
postmaster. He also worked for Cimarron Electric in Kingfisher for 13
years and was a part-time car salesman for Ray Wright in Watonga.
He was a member of the First Christian
Church in Watonga where he served as elder and on the church board
for several years. He also was a member of the Chamber of Commerce
and Kiwanis, serving as president of both organizations as well as
the church board chairman and also a member of the Oklahoma Poultry
Improvement Association.
Survivors include two sons, Jimmy
Jameson of Watonga, Okla., and Billy Jameson; seven grandchildren;
and 18 great-grandchildren. He also was preceded in death by one
brother and one infant sister.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m.
Thursday at First Christian Church in Watonga with the Rev. Jim
Forrest officiating. Burial will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in
Watonga.
Memorials have been established with
the First Christian Church in care of Wilkinson Mortuary, 208 N.
Noble, Watonga, OK 73772.
