Archie Lee Bicknell

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Archie Lee Bicknell

Archie Bicknell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brown's Funeral Service - Atoka on Jul. 8, 2025.

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Archie Lee Bicknell, age 85, a longtime Atoka, OK resident. He was born on Tuesday, October 3, 1939, to Cecil and Caldonia (Tramble) Bicknell, at Broken Bow, OK. Archie passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at Atoka, OK. He attended school wherever they happened to be traveling at the time. Archie was a self-employed Truck Driver. He was a Redwood Timber Faller in California and also was a salvage yard owner. He married Vivian Gail (Muncton) on Saturday, November 15th, 1958 at Eureka, CA. They cherished the 58 years of marriage they spent together before her passing on April 9, 2017. Archie loved woodworking. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars, sitting on the porch, and camping. Archie loved to spend time with his family; especially watching the grandbabies.
Archie is survived by his son, Carl Bicknell and wife Cynthia of McAlester, OK;
Grandkids, Robby Humphrey of McAlester, OK, Corey Bicknell of McAlester, Summer Bicknell and husband Tristan Etchison of McAlester, OK, Brian Williams of Ada, OK, Patty Williams of Atoka, OK, Jennifer Bowen and husband David of Atoka, OK, Tiffany Barnes and husband Jordan of Stringtown, OK.
Great grandkids, Cole Bicknell of McAlester, OK, Nolan Etchison of McAlester, OK, Magnolia Bicknell of McAlester, OK, Braxton Williams of Ada, OK, Harley Williams and wife Kourtney of Konowa, OK, Tanner McAusland and wife Maylaya Motley of Konowa, OK, Brittany McAusland of Konowa, OK, Autumn Bowen and wife Constant of Atoka, OK, Lizzy Allen and husband AJ of Atoka, OK, Brooklyn Bowen of Atoka, OK, Derick Bowen of Atoka, OK.
Great great grandkids, Trenton Williams of Konowa, OK, Paxton Williams of Konowa, OK, Lainey Jo Allen of Atoka, OK, Tillulah Barnes of Stringtown, OK, Kase Barnes of Stringtown, OK, Robert Robinson III of Atoka, OK; along with numerous other relatives and dear friends.
Archie was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Caldonia (Tramble) Bicknell; wife, Vivian Gail Bicknell; daughter; Tammy Williams, brother, Delbert Bicknell.
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DATE OF SERVICES: 02:00 PM Saturday, July 12th, 2025
PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Atoka, Oklahoma
OFFICIATING: Randy Workman
INTERMENT: Green Meadows Cemetery, Atoka, Oklahoma
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VISITATION WILL BE HELD FRIDAY 6PM-8PM
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BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK
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