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9603. Betty Elaine8 Jones (Agnes Geraldine7 Allgood, Joseph Curry6, Robert Turman5, John Young4, John Young3, William2 Algood, Edward1 Allgood) was born in Tyler, Smith Co., TX January 24, 1928. Betty died November 29, 2007 in San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX.
She married Marcus Luther Oquin November 10, 1946 in San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX. Marcus was born October 20, 1927 in San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX. Marcus was the son of Marion Luther Oquin and Rosa Elzetta Archer. Marcus died June 3, 2015 in San Angelo, Tom Green Co., TX. OBIT: Marcus Luther Oquin, beloved father, and "Dado," passed quietly into the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, May 29, 2015 in San Angelo, Texas. Visitation will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, June 1, 2015 at Johnson's Funeral Home. Memorial service will be held at Johnson's Funeral Home Chapel at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 2, 2015, and will be conducted by Chaplin Nancy York. A native of San Angelo, Marcus was born on October 20, 1927. He attended local public schools including San Angelo High School, where he excelled in sports, including being halfback on the State Champion Bobcat football team of 1943. It was there that he met the light and love of his life, Betty Elaine Jones. After high school, he attended San Angelo College and he and Betty married on November 10, 1946. They later had two sons who they showered with their abundant love. Early in his career, Marcus was a broadcaster, sportscaster, and salesman for local radio and TV stations. In 1953, he became a partner in founding Jones & Lyons Oil Company, a San Angelo-based exploration, production, and land service company. In 1973, he embarked on a career as an Independent Professional Landman, purchasing oil and gas leases and mineral interests throughout Texas and beyond until his retirement in 2000. He was an avid sports enthusiast and diehard Cowboys and Rangers fan. He enjoyed building and collecting clocks in his spare time and their home was always filled with wonderful chimes and bells of all kinds.Marcus' greatest joy in life was his family. He was a kind, gentle, and fun-loving soul filled with love for his fellow man. His inner strength -
Betty Elaine Jones and Marcus Luther Oquin had the following children:
+ 21529 i. Marcus Kevin9 Oquin (LIVING).
21530 ii. Terry Benjamin Oquin (LIVING).
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