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Oadis Wofford 1915 - 2008

Oadis Wofford of Talala, Rogers County, OK was born on March 28, 1915. He married Nola B Knight, and they had children Janice Faye (Wofford) Moore, Darrold Wayne Wofford, and Joe Harold Wofford. He also married Nola Belle (Brown) Wofford, and they had children Janice Faye (Wofford) Moore, Darrold Wayne Wofford, and Joe Harold Wofford. He was the parent of Janice Faye (Wofford) Moore. Oadis Wofford died at age 93 years old on September 13, 2008, and was buried on September 16, 2008 at Fairview Cemetery in Talala.

Oadis Wofford

Talala, Rogers County, OK 74080

March 28, 1915

September 13, 2008

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1915

Birthday

March 28, 1915

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He was a charter member of the Shelter Freewill Baptist Church of Collinsville, OK and member of the Higgons-Clemmons American Legion Post
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2008

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September 13, 2008

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2008

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September 16, 2008

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Fairview Cemetery in Talala, Rogers County, Oklahoma 74080, United States
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Oadis Wofford, 93, formerly of Talala, OK, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2008 in Claremore, OK. He was born March 28, 1915 to Edward Lee Wofford, Sr and the former Eva Bible. He had lived most of his life in this area. He was a charter member of the Shelter Freewill Baptist Church of Collinsville, OK and member of the Higgons-Clemmons American Legion Post. He is survived by his wife: Bertha of the home. 2 Daughters: Janice Moore and her husband Bob of Monett, MO and Doris Starr and husband Doug of Claremore, OK. 2 sons: Joe Harold Wofford of San Antonio, TX and Darold Wofford and his wife Jennifer of Miami, OK. 1 Brother: James Wofford and his wife Dona of Claremore, OK and 1 sister: Helen Rowena Wofford of Claremore, OK. He is also survived by 15 Grandchildren, 23 Great-Grandchildren and 10 Great-great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 4 brothers, 5 sisters, 1 grandson, and 1granddaughter.

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Oadis Wofford lived 22 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 93.

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In 1915, in the year that Oadis Wofford was born, in May, the RMS Lusitania was sunk by a German torpedo. The Lusitania was a British passenger ship that was sailing from New York to Liverpool England. She sank in 18 minutes - 1,198 died and 761 survived. While travelers were the main casualty - and commodity - the Lusitania did carry wartime weapons. "Remember the Lusitania" became the rallying cry of World War 1.

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In 1925, he was only 10 years old when gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".

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