Jean Ellen Tucker (Memaw) of Heavener, Oklahoma was born September 22, 1942 in Heavener, Oklahoma to Clarence (Goob) and Iris-Inona (Blevins) Brownlee and passed away October 30, 2018 in Poteau, Oklahoma at the age of 76.
She is survived by:
Her husband:
Herbert Tucker of the home
Four daughters:
Lana Permenter and husband Mike of Poteau, Oklahoma
Iris Husser and husband Alan of Heavener, Oklahoma
Carol Mode and husband Frank of Heavener, Oklahoma
Tanya Gullick of Heavener, Oklahoma
Four sons:
Johnny Smith and Sheila of BayTown, Texas
Joe Smith and Sandy of Red Oak, Oklahoma
Jimmy Tucker and Jerry of Shady Point, Oklahoma
Timmy Tucker of Monroe, Oklahoma
17 grandchildren:
Waylon Smith, Jeffrey Smith, Josh Mode, Lisa Smith, Tamra Parks, Jolee Barnhart, Callie McClendon, Rowdy Smith, Stacy Tucker, Karlee Tucker, Kyle Tucker, Dustin Husser, Taylor Frizzell, Rusty Husser, Zack Mode, Joni Roop, and Nikki Mode.
16 great-grandchildren
Memaw has many beloved cousins and dear friends including: Heather Kriegshauser, Dolores Gardner, Joyce Altstatt, and Shasta Ramsey
She was preceded in death by her parents, Iris-Inona Brownlee and Clarence (Goob) and Juanita Brownlee; one daughter, Tammy Smith; and one grandson, Justin Simmons.
Memaw was a long-time employee of the Heavener Runestone State Park where she retired. She always said Blevins have hard workin blood in them. Memaw loved listening to George Strait and Tanya Tucker music. She also played the piano and liked going to concerts. Memaw loved to cook and always had a recipe to fix everything. If the recipe didnt work, just add more butter. She loved spending time with her family and friends. Memaw will be greatly missed by many whom loved and knew her. She was a loving wife, mother, sister, memaw, and friend.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 3, 2018 at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral home Chapel in Heavener, Oklahoma with Brother Leroy Billy officiating. Burial will follow in Heavener Memorial Park in Heavener, Oklahoma under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers: Dustin Husser, Dylan Roop, Clayton Shrock, Rusty Husser, Waylon Smith, and Jeffrey Smith
Honorary Pallbearers:Alan Husser, Frank Mode, Ronald Roop, Jason Barlow, Marion Fry, Danny Ramsey, and Kenny Pickle.
Viewing will be from 4:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m., Wednesday; and 8:30 a.m. until 8:30 p.m., Thursday; 8:30 a.m. until 8:30 p.m., Friday at the funeral home. The family will meet with friends on Friday from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Visitation
Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel
Friday, November 2, 2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
710 US HWY 270
Heavener, Oklahoma 74937
Funeral Service
Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel
Saturday, November 3, 2018
10:00 AM
710 US HWY 270
Heavener, Oklahoma 74937