O.C. Eichor was born July 16, 1912, in Fleetwood, Oklahoma, to John and A.Z. Miller Eichor and passed from this life Friday, July 18, 2003, at Jefferson County Hospital in Waurika, Oklahoma, at the age of ninety-one. O.C. and Myrtle Lee Crow were united in marriage October 19, 1946, in Montague, Texas. She preceded him in death December 3, 1992. O.C. and Myrtle Lee were longtime owners of the Texaco station in Ryan, Oklahoma.

Survivors include: one son - David Eichor of Janesville, CA; one daughter - Janice Sanford of Ryan, OK; one brother - Johnny Eichor of Houston, TX; one sister - Gertrude Davis of Ryan, OK; and two grandchildren - Christopher Sanford of Waurika, OK, and Nicholas Sanford of Jacksonville, FL.

He was preceded in death by his wife, two brothers, and two sisters.

Graveside services for Mr. Eichor were at 2:00 PM, Monday, July 21, 2003, at the Ryan Cemetery with Clarence Mize officiating. Burial was under the direction of Dudley Funeral Home of Ryan.