Geraldine Dolph

 Geraldine Lavern Dolph, 97, of Pocola, OK passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021 in Ft. Smith, AR.  Geraldine was born January 20, 1924 in Howe, OK to Bill & Ilar (Blaylock) Faulkenberry.  Geraldine spent many hours crocheting, piecing and quilting quilts, camping and fishing with friends and spending time with her family.  She attended Poteau Valley Independence Baptist Church for many years until her health started declining.  Geraldine lived her last years at Pocola Nursing and Rehab Center where she was loved by so many.  She was preceded in death by her husband, William Dolph; 5 brothers, Dewey, James, Donald, Jerry and Curtis; one sister, Dorothy and grandson, Roy.

          Survivors include three daughters, Bobbie and husband Jim Janway of  Ft. Smith, AR, Jackie Janway of Oklahoma City and Linda Green of Terrell, TX; two brothers, William “Chubby” Faulkenberry and Bob “Red” Faulkenberry of Lindsay, OK; grandchildren, Kenny, Kim, Tracy, Teresa, Gordon, Greg and Guy; 15 great grandchildren; 21 great great grandchildren; 1 great great great grandchild.

          Services will be 10 am, Monday, February 15, 2021 at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Billy Watkins officiating.