Monday, February 15, 2010

Jerry Dean Townley

Jerry Dean Townley, 72, of Poteau, Oklahoma passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010. He was born May 26, 1937 in Deering, MO to Albert & Zelma Townley. He was a feed store manager. Jerry was a veteran of the US Navy. He was preceded in death by his parents, sisters, Betty, Martha & Brenda Townley; and brothers, Albert Jr. & Jacky Townley. Survivors include his wife, Carol Townley of Panama, OK; sons, Dannie G. Townley Sr. of Poteau, OK, Dennis J. Townley of Van Buren, AR, Jerry R. Townley of Panama, OK; sisters, Shirley Armstrong of Poteau, OK, Linda Ryan of Fairfield, TX; brother, Marlin "Sonny" Townley of Fairfield, TX; 4 grandchildren, Deana Oakes, Dannie G. Townley Jr., Sarah Townley, Jonathan Townley; 5 great grandchildren, Matthew Townley, Madison oakes, Micah Oakes, Lacey Oakes, Mya Townley; other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends. Services were held 10 am, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau, OK with Rev. Jerry Townley and Rev. Jim Cook officiating. Burial followed in Fort Smith National Cemetery, Fort Smith, AR. Pallbearers were Jack Armstrong 2nd, Dannie G. Townley Jr., Jonathan Townley, Jeremy Oakes, Jack Armstrong, and Dennis Townley. The family will be at the funeral home from 6-8 Tuesday evening to visit with relatives and friends.

1 comment:

Debbie Reese said...

I'm so very sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts and prayers and with you all. I was friends with Dennis years ago, if someone can pass along my condolence please. From "little tiny Debbie"