Integrity Funeral Service
410 E. Trudgeon Street
Henryetta, OK 74437
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Robert Lester Morrow, a resident of Okmulgee passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 in Okmulgee at the age of 82. He was born October 8, 1933 to Lester Huddy Morrow and Lillie Bell (Dennis) Morrow.
Robert was a graduate of Okemah High Schools where he played football with the Okemah Panthers. Robert served with the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He also served with the National Guard. He married Patty Sue Lambeth November 5, 1953 in Okemah, Oklahoma.
Robert was Assistant Chief of Police with the City of Okmulgee for 20 years and then became the Director of Public Works in Okmulgee for yet another 20 years. He loved golfing, fishing, and camping and was a big OU Sooners Fan. He was a member of the Fraternal Order of Police, Jaycee's and also coached Little League in the 1960's & 70's.
He is preceded in death by his wife Patty Sue (Lambeth) Morrow, also by three sisters, Connie Dalley, Deanna Morrow Patty, & Mary Lou Morrow.
Robert is survived by two daughters, Mary Lynn Smart & husband Daymond of Jenks; Robin Leann Melton & husband Kenny of Henryetta; two grandchildren, James Lane Melton & wife Rebecca of Henryetta; Madison Grace Morrow Melton of Henryetta; One great grandson, Trevor Lee Blase of Henryetta; One sister, Joyce Yates of Henryetta, as well as a host of friends and other relatives.
Viewing for Robert will be from 5-8pm Friday, November 13th at Integrity Funeral Service.
A graveside service is scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 14, 2015 at Highland Cemetery in Okemah with Rev. Jack Vance officiating. Services are under direction of Integrity Funeral Service.