"Jim" Stiles

September 13. 1938         May 11. 2010
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Name = Jo Dean Francis Aguirre
E-mail = joaguirre78229@yahoo.com
Phone Number = 210 449 0678
Memorial Name = Jim Stiles
Comments = Aunt Jo Ann , Shelly and Steve... my thoughts and prayers are with you.  May God wrap
HIS loving arms around you.  I wish I could be there in person, but know I am there in spirit.  

Name = Dale & Vaughna Schmidt
E-mail = dvspal@pldi.net
Memorial Name = Jim Stiles
Comments = Jo & family...We pray each of you will find comfort and consolation in special memories
of Jim.  Our love and sympathy.

Name = Bob Drechsler
E-mail = bobiretta@cox.net
Phone Number = 316-682-0640
Memorial Name = Jim Stiles
Comments = We are saddened by Jim's passing but blessed by many memories of our time growing
up in Cleo Springs together.  Our prayers for comfort are with his family.
Helena-Funeral service for Jimmy “Jim” D. Stiles, age 71, will be Friday, May 14,
2010 at 10:30 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Helena with Rev. Joel
Thompson officiating.  Burial will be at Aline Star Cemetery with arrangements by
Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Helena.  Viewing will be Thursday from 10:00 A.M.
until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home.  Memories may be shared with the family at
www.lanmanmemorials.com.  

Jim was born on September 13, 1938 to Orvill Stiles and Edith Bennett Stiles in
Fairview and passed from this life on May 11, 2010 at his home in Helena.  Jim
graduated from Cleo Springs High school in 1956 and entered the U.S. Air Force.
He also married Jo Ann Stevens in 1958 in Fairview.  They had two children,
Steve and Shelley.  After four years in the Air Force Jim became a lineman for
REC in Cleo Springs and Cherokee and later for OG&E in Alva and Helena,
retiring in 1993.  Jim spent forty years living in this area.  Jim participated in field
trials with bird dogs (Pointers), winning multiple trophies and championships as
an amateur dog handler, scout and judge.  He also enjoyed riding horses.

Jim is survived by his wife, Jo Ann of Helena; two children, Steve Stiles and wife,
Barbara, Shelley Stiles McSparrin and husband, Mike; two grandchildren, Blake
and Chaynie McSparrin; two sisters, Janie Nightengale and husband, Julian and
Charlotte Anson; two brother-in-laws, Harold Ent and Ray Barnes and numerous
nieces and nephews.

Those who preceded Jim in death include four sisters, Dolores Francis, Sue
Barnes, Peggy Ent and Mary Stiles; one brother, Eddie Stiles.

Memorials may be given to the United Methodist Church in Helena through the
funeral home.
Lanman Funeral Home, Inc
309 E. 4th
Helena, OK 73741
580-852-3212