A graveside funeral service for Mark Allen Hale, 68, of Chickasha, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 5, 2023 in the Pioneer Cemetery with Daniel Edwards officiating.
Mark Allen Hale was born March 17, 1955 in North Platte, Nebraska to Robert Gene Hale and Joann Lucile (Sheets) Hale. He passed from this life on Saturday, September 2, 2023 in Chickasha surrounded by his family.
Mark and his family moved to Chickasha in 1971. He graduated from Chickasha High School in 1973. After high school he was employed with Rock Island Railroad. On June 3, 1988 he married Vickie Hilton in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Later in life Mark was employed in the oil field and then as a truck driver. Mark will always be remembered for his hard work. When he wasn’t working Mark enjoyed fishing, hunting, wood working and anything to do with being outside. He was funny, cheerful, kind hearted, ornery, an animal lover and always had a comeback for everything!
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Gene Hale; brother Danny Lane Hale, and sister Jo Marie Hale.
Loved ones left to remember him are his wife Vickie Hale of the home; mother Joann Hale of Chickasha; sons and daughter-in-law’s; Jay and Elissa Hale and Roy and Stephanie Hale all of Chickasha; brothers and sisters-in-law Michael and Carol Hale and Darry and Tara Hale all of Chickasha; grandchildren Wyatt, Kamber, and Axel Hale all of Chickasha, numerous nieces and nephews and other extended family and friends.
Viewing will be held Monday, September 4, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Ferguson Funeral Home.
Interment will be in Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home, where words of comfort and condolences may be left for the family at www.ferguson-funeralhome .