Harold “Junior” Cargal, 79, of Altus, passed away Sept. 23, 2010, at Jackson County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Blair First Baptist Church with the Rev. Randy Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow at the Blair Cemetery under the direction of the Kincannon Funeral Home.

Harold Cargal was born Nov. 19, 1930, to Gus Bryan and Gracie Idell (Smith) Cargal in Blair. Harold married Nancy Hayes on July 7, 1951, in Altus. He owned and operated the Blair Food Market for over 40 years. He was a member of the Blair First Baptist Church, where he was a greeter and teacher of children’s Sunday school. He was also on the Personnel Committee. Harold raised greyhounds for many years and played every afternoon with his domino buddies in Blair. He was a retired volunteer firefighter for the Blair Fire Department. He was loved and adored by the community of Blair.

His parents; a son, John; six brothers and two sisters preceded Mr. Cargal in death.

He is survived by his wife Nancy of the home; a daughter, Del Ann Easter and husban Don of Yukon; a daughter-in-law, Jean Cargal of Blair; a sister, Sue Waggoner and husband Milfred of San Angelo, Texas; two sisters-in-law, Lois Cargal of Blair, and Kyla James of Altus; five grandchildren, Elizabeth Maier and husband Ben of Northfield, Vt., Merydith Lusk and husband Clint of Yukon, Catie Easter of Yukon, Joe Bob Cargal of Norman, and Lani Sanders and husband David of Norman; four great-grandchildren, Jordan , Zach, Jaci and Joeli; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund in Blair.

Online tributes made be sent to kincannonfuneralhome.com