James Claude Broughton

January 4, 1939 - January 19, 2022

January 4, 1939, welcomed James Claude Broughton to the family of parents Mona and Warren Broughton and brother, Joe, in Connerville, Oklahoma. Several years later a sister, Joyce, completed the family. James Passed away on January 19, 2022. James completed his early education in Connerville and went on to obtain a Bachelor's and Master's Degree from East Central State College in Ada, Oklahoma. His first teaching job was in Cuba, Missouri; however, in 1966 he returned to Oklahoma to teach Industrial Arts at Webster High school where he retired in 1992. During James' retirement he was a member of Green Country Woodworkers Club where members designed and made wooden toys which were given to children in need during Christmas. James and Linda (Bowen) Broughton were married in 1965. Their family was complete with the birth of daughter Misty. The family enjoyed sporting events, OU football, traveling and family get togethers. We would like to express our gratitude to Dr Bobby Muthalay and office staff, Dr. Richard Kacere and office staff and posthumously Dr. Jose Medina. A viewing will take place from 12 noon to 8 pm Monday, January 24th and visitation with family present from 5 - 7 pm. Service will be held at 2:00 pm Tuesday, January 25th. All being at Moore Southlawn Chapel, 9350 East 51st St. Tulsa, Oklahoma. Interment to follow at Memorial Park Cemetery.