BOB PLUNK
ALLEN-Services for Bobby Glynn "Bob" Plunk, 81, of Allen, are 10:00 a.m. Saturday at the Allen School Auditorium, Rev. Lonnie Palmer and Mr. Tommy McFerran will officiate. Burial will follow at the Allen Cemetery. The Chickasaw Honor Guard will conduct military honors at the cemetery. Family and friends may call at the Allen Chapel from 4:00 p.m. Friday until service time.
Mr. Plunk died Thursday, July 11, 2013 at an Ada hospital. He was born September 12, 1931 near Allen, Oklahoma to Coy Columbus and Ima Marie Burgess Plunk. He attended grade school at Leader and Allen and graduated from Allen High School.
He married Mary Ann Gault in 1952. He later married Wanita Danley in 1996. She preceded him in death on July 5, 2007. Mr. Plunk owned several small businesses, including Plunk Service Company in 1965, Plunk's Carwash, and the White Kitchen Café, later known as the Fast Pac.
Mr. Plunk served as the Mayor and City Manager of the City of Allen and had served as an Oklahoma State Representative for District #25 from 1995 until 2007. He served in the U. S. Air Force Strategic Air Command during the Korean Conflict, being honorably discharged as a Staff Sergeant.
Survivors include his son, Bruce Plunk and his wife Jessica of Ada; two grandchildren, Allie Plunk and her fiancé, Joey Gastineau, both of Allen, and Clay Plunk of Ada; and a sister, Pat Kelley of Allen.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Jack B. Plunk.
Bearers will be Danny McDougal, Dick Wilkerson, Greg Mills, Byron Rowsey, Alan Simpson and Scott Fortner. Honorary bearers will be Dexter Pruitt, Ed Harman, Gary Starns, members of the Allen Lodge #81 A.F. & A.M., and the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Obituaries may be viewed and online condolences sent to criswellfh.com.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada