Graveside funeral service for John Virgil Elliott, 68, Lawton, will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday in the Fort Sill National Cemetery with Rev. Larry Thoma officiating. Mr. Elliott died Sunday at his residence. Burial will be under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. The family will greet friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm on Monday at the funeral home. He was born April 11, 1942 in Graham, Texas to Ralph and Irene Elliott. He graduated high school in Slaton, Texas. He married Carolyn Ann Love on August 27, 1964 at Farmington, New Mexico. Mr. Elliott had served three years in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Hawaii. He worked for Halliburton for 15 years and also worked for Helmerich and Payne as well as Ward Petroleum for five years each. He had been self employed in the embroidery business for the past 26 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Weatherford, Oklahoma. He is survived by his wife, of the home; two sons and a daughter in law, Nathan Paul and Terri Elliott, McAlester, Oklahoma, and Jay Bryan Elliott, Moore, Oklahoma; a brother, Melvin Eliott, Georgetown, Texas; two sisters, Liz Boren, San Antonio, Texas, and Mary Lou Jones, Morton, Texas; nine grandchildren, Cody Wise, Tony Wise, Kyle Wise, Nathan Elliott, Jr., Brandon Elliott, Nattali Elliott, Parker Elliott, Abigail Elliott and Alexis Elliott; five great grandchildren, Leila, Caden, Grayson, Allison and Lauren. Two brothers, Dean and Burt Elliott, preceded him in death.