Sunday, August 26, 2012

Verna Louise Durant


    Verna Louise Durant, 74, of Poteau, OK passed away Friday, August 24, 2012 in Tulsa, OK.  Louise was born June 12, 1938 in Poteau, OK to Gaylon Clayton & Verna Linamae (Allen) Cooper.  She was a care giver and a seamstress.  She was preceded in death by her husbands, Walter Durant and Henry Troutman; and her parents.
    Survivors include her sons, Jerry & Rondetta Troutman of Arizona, Clay & Nellie Troutman, Joe & Melonee Troutman of Tulsa, OK, Tony Troutman of Catoosa, OK, Frankie Troutman & partner, Zeb Wilson, & Dewayne Durant of Tulsa, OK; daughters, Donna & Robert Macon, Sandra & Rollie Berry of Tulsa, OK, Cheryl & Bill Hayes of Houston, TX; 25 grandchildren; 34 great grandchildren; 1 great great grandchild; brothers, Johnnie & Lois Cooper of Seattle, WA, Vernon & Debbie Hughes of Broken Arrow, OK, Howard & Liby Hughes of N. Carolina; sister, Wanda & Phillip Jones of Poteau, OK; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends.
    Services were  10 am, Monday, August 27, 2012 in Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Rev. Jim Cook officiating.  Interment followed in Vaughn Cemetery, Gilmore, OK.  Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Macon, Jonathan Troutman, Eric Troutman, Jeremy Troutman, Colby Troutman, Tony Troutman Jr., Evans & Miller Funeral Home, Poteau, OK

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Mom,You will forever be in our hearts. You have been the most amazing mother a son could ever hope for. Thank you so much for being you!!!

Love,
Frankie