Jim Jerry Decker

Jim Jerry Decker was born on August 14, 1914, in Seminole, Oklahoma, and departed this life on Wednesday, September 26, 2007, at his home in Seminole County, Oklahoma, at the age of 93. Jim, the son of Michael and Frances Rose Horinek Decker, was a life-long resident of Seminole County. He served his country in the United States Army as a Sergeant during World War II. Jim was a farmer and rancher and a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church. His parents, two brothers, and five sisters preceded Jim in death. Survivors include: sisters, Rose Drescher of Oklahoma City, OK, Ann Rogers of McLean, VA, and Margaret May of Oxnard, CA; many nieces, nephews, and friends A wake service will be held at Parks Brothers Funeral Chapel on Tuesday, October 2, 2007, at 7:30 PM. Funeral mass will be held on Wednesday, October 3, 2007 at 10:00 AM, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Prague with Rev. Shane Tharp officiating. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Service in Prague.