Obit of Dean, Billy W. - Comanche County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 13 Mar 2005 Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Becker Funeral Home 29 Jan 2005 Dean, Billy W. Age 75, Lawton, Funeral services will be at 1:30 PM Tuesday at the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel with Rev. Joe Price, Pastor of Denton Baptist Church, Marlow, and Rev. Vivian Garza, Pastor of Antioch Baptist Church, South of Lawton, officiating. Mr. Dean died Saturday in a local hospital. Burial with Fire Department Honors will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. He was born July 10, 1929 in Lawton to Felix Jefferson and Emilee Jewel (Rawlinson) Dean. He was raised in Lawton and graduated from Lawton High School. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1948 to 1949. He married Lila Butler on November 4, 1950 in Lawton. He joined the Lawton Fire Department in 1950, and retired in 1972 as Assistant Fire Chief. Survivors include his wife, of the home, a son; Doug Dean and his wife Patti, Ardmore, a daughter; Kathy Boyer and her husband Karl, Lawton, three brothers; Paul Dean and his wife Oleta, Lawton, Kenneth Dean and his wife Peggy, Midland, Texas, and Jimmy Dean and his wife Karen, Oklahoma City, a sister; Floella Lightsey and her husband Joe, Jonesboro, Texas, a brother-in-law; John C. Elkins, Lawton, four grandchildren; Trish, Bryan, Kelleigh, and Kendahl and her husband T. J. Zimmerman. One Great Grandchild: Haleigh. He is preceded in death by his parents, and a sister; Erma. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Comanche County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/comanche/comanche.html