Rush Springs: Kyle Gene Gifford, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in Rush Springs, at the age of 35.
Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, October 19, 2019, at the Vimy Ridge Baptist Church, with Rev. David Hale and Rev. Bob Willis officiating. Burial will follow in the Rush Springs Cemetery under the direction of Callaway-Smith-Cobb Chapel in Rush Springs. Family visitation will be held at 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, Friday, October 18, 2019, at the Callaway-Smith-Cobb Chapel.
Kyle was born Tuesday, June 5, 1984 in Chickasha, to Curtis Wayne and Vicki (Lindsey) Gifford. He lived in the Rush Springs area all of his life and had graduated from the Rush Springs High School with the Class of 2002. Kyle worked in the oilfield as a heavy equipment operator for a number of years. He liked fishing and riding motorcycles. Kyle enjoyed wood carving and drawing. He loved spending time with his family especially his son, Attikus. Kyle was a member of the Vimy Ridge Baptist Church.
Survivors include his son, Attikus Gifford of of the home, mother, Vicki Jordan of Rush Springs, a brother, Kristopher Gifford and wife Megan of Rush Springs, a sister, Miranda Kroes of Pink, a niece, Kurtisee Gifford, 2 nephews, Stryker Gifford, Kyler Gifford, grandparents, David and JoAnn Hale of Rush Springs, grandmother, Mary Story of Rush Springs, great-grandma, Wilma Willis of Rush Springs, great-grandmother, Minnie Wilhite of Rush Springs as well as many aunts and uncles.
Kyle was preceded in death by his father, Curtis Wayne Gifford, grandpa, Lee Lindsey, grandpa, Sam Story, great-grandpa, Harvey Willis, and great-grandpa, Perry Bennett.
Pallbearers will be: Monty Bishop, Dakota Ward, Courtney Simpson, Jamie Jordan, Randy Rice, Matt Woody, Kriss Gifford, Ronald Roberts, and Robert Laughlin.
Honorary Pallbearers will be: David Jordan, Gary Dennis, and Darren Southerland.
Online condolences may be made to www.CallawaySmithCobb.com