Derotha DeLude

Derotha DeLude, 65, of Poteau, OK, passed away Monday, June 19, 2017 in Poteau, OK.   Derotha was born July 12, 1951 in Poteau, OK to Ewing & Marcella (Ritter) Waymire.         She was a Vocational Rehab Counselor and a member of First Baptist Church in Poteau, OK.  Derotha was preceded in death by her parents; husband John DeLude. 

 Survivors include daughters Christy Hamlin and husband Jon, Terre Hickman and husband Billy; grandchildren, Cede Braun Cantu & husband Joe, Katy Braun, Joshua Hamlin & Caleb Hamlin, great granddaughter, Alex Cantu; Brother, Ewing Waymire, Jr.;    other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends.

         Services will be 2 pm, Friday, June 23, 2017 at First Baptist Church, Poteau, OK with Thomas Chappelle and Gentry Hill officiating.  Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery,  Poteau , OK. 

           The family will be at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6-8 pm to visit with relatives & friends.

           In Lieu of flowers, make donations to Christy Hamlin for Sewing Seeds at First Baptist Church.