Funeral service for H. Stone Read, 85, Elgin will be at 10:00 am Wednesday in the First Baptist Church, Elgin with his two Sons-In-Law, Eddy Messick, Nashville, TN and Jim Norman, San Antonio, TX officiating. Mr. Read passed away Monday in a Lawton nursing home. Burial will be at 3:30 pm Wednesday in the Tishomingo Cemetery, Tishomingo, Oklahoma under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Fletcher. Visitation will be from 6pm until 8pm Tuesday evening at the funeral home in Fletcher. **** He was born October 3, 1925 in Wapanucka, Oklahoma to T.P. and Bessie (Stone) Read. He married Claudia Luster on January 14, 1947 in Denison, Texas. He retired after twenty years as a truck driver for Comanche County. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Elgin, where he was a Deacon. He is survived by his wife Claudia of the home, three daughters and sons-in-law, Rebecca Messick and Eddy of Nashville, TN, Ranell Oliver and Dale of Elgin, OK, Ramona Norman and Jim of San Antonio, TX, nine grandchildren and their spouses, Mark and Alicia Messick, Todd and LeyAnna Messick, Scot and Annalynn Sanders, Read and Bobbi Sanders, Kelleigh and Darren Huff, Maggie Oliver, Jacee and Jamie Hoggatt, Lorri and Jarrod Winkcompleck, Lindsey and Lindsay Sherrer, 23 great grandchildren, a sister Dorothy Lynch, brother John J. Read and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Porter Read. Memorial contributions may be made to Promise Care Hospice, 4202 SW Lee Blvd., Lawton, OK 73505.