Nettie Sue Hinkle was born on March 1, 1940 to Ed and Flora (Chapman) Manning in Blanchard, Oklahoma and passed away on May 18, 2023 in Sayre, Oklahoma at the age of 83 years, 2 months and 17 days.
Sue graduated from Delhi High School and in 1962 she married Harold Dean Carlile in Sayre, Oklahoma. They made their home in Norman before moving to Elk City, Oklahoma. Dean passed away in November 1980. Sue moved her young family from Apache, OK to Elk City, Oklahoma. She began working at Triple L Rental and remained there until she married Garland Edward Hinkle Jr. on December 27, 1984, in Sayre, Oklahoma. They made their home in Sayre and added Garland’s four children to their family. She and Garland owned and operated Stockmans Veterinary Clinic in Sayre. They were a couple you never saw apart. She enjoyed gardening, painting and spending time with her children and grandchildren. She found joy attending sporting events and any activity her family was involved in. She spent many hours golfing with Garland, traveling and occasionally she would agree to go fishing with him.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands, 3 brothers, Bill, Wayne and James, 1 sister, Chyril and 1 grandson, Drake Carlile.
Sue is survived by her children; Ricky Carlile and wife, Lorri, Stephen Carlile and wife, Tandi, Heather Grabeal and husband Scott. Garland’s children; Mike Hinkle and wife, Vicki, Melissa Carlat, Janet Easter and husband, Tommy, Sam Hinkle and wife, Karen; three sisters, Dru Hall, Peggy Mahnken, and Neve Fletcher; Grandchildren, Tyler Carlile and wife Shelley, Chase Carlile and wife, Matti, Caden (Special K) Carlile, Conrad Carlile, Boston Carlile, Mackaby Carlile, Kingston Carlile, Lathan Grabeal, Kate Grabeal, Tristyn Cole and husband, Brannon, Cole Hinkle, Colby Hager and wife Josi, Nikki Hager and wife Rachael, Tanner Carlat, Kaley Carlat, Kassy Bonham and husband Trevor, Kory Easter, Karly Easter, Mason Hinkle and wife Bailey, Kensi Goode and husband Clayton; Great Grandchildren, Brantley Hinkle, Ryeitt Cole, Breck Cole, Jagger Hager, June Hager, Barrett Bonham; one special son, Jody Hudson and one special daughter-in-law, Bryanne Carlile and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, May 21 from 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM, and Monday May 22, 2023 from 9:00 to 9:00 at Affordable Cremation Service-West in Elk City, OK.
Funeral services will be held at Sayre First Christian Church on Tuesday, May 23rd, 2023 at 2:00 PM with Dennis Knight officiating. Burial will be directly after at Sayre-Doxey Cemetery under the direction of Chris Whinery and the staff of Affordable Cremation Service-West. Condolences can be made online at www.classicfunerals. com