David Head

David L. Head Graveside funeral services for David Leland Head will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 12, 2006, at Nowata Re-Located cemetery. Services are under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata. David Leland Head was born June 30, 1933, in Nowata to Samuel and Mabel (Fox) Head. He died Thursday, September 7, 2006, in Bartlesville after reaching 73 years of age. He attended and graduated from Nowata High School. During the Korean Conflict David served stateside in the United States Marines. On September 20, 1957 he married Shirley Lavon Barger in Knoxville, Tennessee. Mr. Head retired from Phillips Petroleum in Bartlesville where he worked as an accountant. He was a past member of the VFW. Fishing and working with computers were his favorite hobbies. He was of the Baptist faith. Preceding Mr. Head in death are his parents Sam and Mabel Head; his wife, Shirley; and sisters Helen Sanders, and Grace Armstrong; Survivors include son Bryan Head of Houston, Texas, daughter Carla Winget, of Bartlesville, grandson Corey Winget, great granddaughter Mary Elizabeth Winget, and nephews Sam and Bob Armstrong. The family suggest donations to 10-33 ambulance service or to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, P.O. Box 4486, Houston, Texas, 77210-4486. Online tributes may be left at www.honoringmemories.com

Service Details

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006 10:00am

Interment Details

Nowata Re-Located Cemetery