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A funeral service
for Paul Trueman Sissel,
age 88, will be at 10:30
A.M. Tuesday, March 13,
2007, at Central
Assembly of God Church,
with Pastor Kevin Ward
and Rev. Steve Lance
officiating.
Burial will be at 3:30
P.M. in the Fairfax
Cemetery, with
arrangements by
Anderson-Burris Funeral
Home. Visitation
with the family will be
Monday evening fro 6:00
to 7:30 P.M. at the
funeral home.
He was born to
Franklin Trueman and
Dorothy Annie (McMahan)
Sissel on September 29,
1918 in Magdalena, New
Mexico, and died
Thursday, March 8, 2007,
at his home in Enid.
He grew up in
Fairfax, and graduated
from Fairfax High
School. On October
1, 1939, he
married Sarah W. Rollins
in Fairfax. Paul
served in the United
States Army during World
War II. He was the
recipient of the Silver
Star for Bravery on
April 16, 1945.
Paul and Sarah moved to
Enid in 1971, where he
worked for Champlin Oil
Company for thirty-eight
years, retiring in March
2, 1981. He was a
member of Central
Assembly of God Church,
where he was Royal
Ranger Commander for
thirty-seven years,
Assistant Sunday School
Superintendent, and a
Sunday School teacher.
He also served on the
Board of Deacons and as
Secretary of the Men’s
Fellowship.
He is survived by
his wife, Sarah of the
home; five children,
Dallas Paul Sissel and
wife Carol of Shawnee,
KS, James Franklin
Sissel and wife Doris of
Victoria, KS, Howard
Eugene Sissel and wife
Ruth Ann of Ponca City,
Raymond Dale Sissel of
Lefors, TX, and Sharon
Scruggs and husband
Darrell of Drummond; two
brothers, Roy Sissel and
wife Leona of Maize, KS
and Arthur Sissel and
wife Donna of Fritch,
TX; many grandchildren
and great-grandchildren.
Paul was preceded in
death by his father
Frank Sissel in 1972,
his mother, Dorothy
Sissel in 1986,
daughter, Cheryl Renae
Sissel in 1952, four
brothers, David, F.T.,
Alvin and John Sissel.
Memorials may be
made through the funeral
home to Central Assembly
of God Church Royal
Rangers Program or
Oklahoma Medical
Research Foundation –
Alzheimer’s Division.
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