REPOST OF MISSING FEBRUARY 2001 POSTS

Nowata Star
126 E. Cherokee St.
Nowata, OK 74048
January 31, 2001
Permission for archiving obituaries given by Phillip Reid, Publisher

Funeral services for Charles Ralph Endicott, Sr., 68, of Miami who died Saturday, January 27, 2001 at St. Francis Hospital at Tulsa will be at the graveside at Hornet Cemetery in Joplin, Missouri at 2 PM, Wednesday, January 31 with Tim Howell officiating. He will be afforded Military Graveside Rites. Interment will follow Hornet Cemetery in Joplin under the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata.

Charles was born June 27, 1932 in Creek County to Edward Frank and Zella Jacobs Endicott. He moved to Joplin, Missouri with his family at an early age. He grew up in Joplin and attended the Joplin schools. Shortly after high school, he entered the army and served one hitch during the Korean Conflict. After his military service, he moved to Crane, Texas where he met and later married Peggy Ausbern on June 11, 1955. In 1971, he moved to Yale and lived there until 1983. Charles lived in several places, serving on the police forces in Nowata, Cresent, Pawnee and yale. Mr. Endicott moved to Miami in 1998. He loved sports and enjoyed fishing.

Survivors include his former wife and mother of his two children, Peggy Tilley of Kingston; a son, Charles Endicott, Jr. and his wife, Glenda of Yale; a daughter, Connie Hawn and her husband, Ed of Nowata; four grandchildren: Chris, Brandon and Garret Hawn of Nowata and Josh Endicott of Yale; one great-grandshon, Lane Cooper Hawn of Nowata; four sisters, Janeele Williams of Fresno, California; Sue Cook of Quapaw; Flo Sherrill of Pawhuska and
Faye Wren of Caney, Kansas.

Mr. Endicott was preceded in death by two brothers: Norman and Lefty Endicott and three sisters: Bernice Corley, Lorene McCoy and Doris Floyd.