Marvin Adams

Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral Home - Langley - 918-782-4400...... Marvin Boyd Adams, a Langley resident, died Saturday, November 8, 2014. Boyd was born in Vinita on September 14, 1927 to Marvin Francis and Donna (Reeves) Adams. When he was 17 years old he enlisted in the United States Navy, earning the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Oklahoma State University. This led him to employment working on the Apollo space shuttles as an engineer for McDonald Douglas for several years. Upon retiring from McDonald Douglas he worked for 15 years as a high school math teacher for Bartlesville school district. On October 12, 1949 he was united in marriage to Wilda June Schubert, of Pensacola, and together they raised three daughters. Marvin enjoyed reading, golfing, cooking, listening to music, and above all spending time with family. Boyd and June were happily married for 65 years until his passing. Survivors include his wife Wilda June, daughters: Gloria Harchar and husband Norman of Plano, TX and Alice Andres and husband Mike of Willmington, North Carolina, grandchildren: Elaine Glass, Karla Bell, Audrey Little, Chad Harchar, Emily Andres, and Ian Andres, great grandchildren: Grady Bell, Riley Bell, Nathaniel Harchar, Tommy Glass, Gwendolyn Glass, Logan Glass, and Genevieve Glass, as well as two brothers: Gilbert Crook and wife Nancy of Tehachapi, CA and Charles Don Crook and wife Donna of Adair, OK. He is preceded in death by his parents, daughter Rayma Harchar, and brothers Ronald Crook and George Calvin Crook. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m., Friday, November 14, 2014 at the Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral Home in Langley. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the Ketchum United Methodist Church with Rev. Diana Bradford officiating. Services are under the direction of Luginbuel South Grand Lake Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.honoringmemories.com. If you want to give in lieu of flowers, you may donate in memory of Marvin Boyd Adams to Ketchum United Methodist Church.

Visitation Details

Friday, November 14th, 2014 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Service Details

Saturday, November 15th, 2014 10:30am, Ketchum United Methodist Church

Interment Details

Ghormley Cemetery