Leona May Thompson

         Leona May Thompson, 68, of Monroe, OK passed away Friday, April 7, 2017 at her home.  Leona was born September 26, 1948 in Mesa, Arizona to Arvil Lee & Rose May (Fryhover) Ellis.    She was preceded in death by son, Philip E. Casteel; husbands, Philip Casteel, Michael Roy Sweeney & Virgle W. Thompson; sons in law, David Turk & Claude Jones; brother, Karl Stephen "Tommy" Skinner.   Leona was a mother , grandmother, former restaurant owner in Poteau, former truck driver.  She loved life and everything in it.  She will be greatly missed by all.

          Leona is survived by her daughters & sons in law, Liz & Mark Collins of Poteau, OK,

Tina & Donald Sanders of Golden Valley, AZ, Malinda Sweeney of Monroe, OK; grandchildren, Bradley & Ashley Oliver, Taylor Collins & Travis Simco, Angela & Lyndal Ritter, Christopher & Devin Williams, John Jones, Donald III, Derek, Dakota, William & Alexandria, Amber Sanders, Jason, Joseph & Jerami Casteel; great grandchildren, Delilah, Emerson, Lindsey, Aurora, Mike, Wyatt, Rawley,  Luke, Collins;  brothers, Kenny, Marty, Randy, Dwayne, Tim & Clifford and their wives; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, loved ones and friends.

           Services are pending.  The family would like to thank EVERYONE for their prayers and everything that has been done for their family.