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Submitted: 9/13/13 • Approved: 9/14/13 • Last Updated: 9/20/13 • R926103-G926101-S3
Raymond
US Navy
World War II
November 17, 1927 - September 11,2010
Mason
Raymond Weese, 82, of Dyer entered into rest on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010, in Dyer. He was born Nov. 17, 1927, in Dyer to the late George and Bonnie Weese.
He attended the Dyer Assembly of God and was retired owner of Sim's Upholstery in Tulsa. He was a Navy veteran of World War II, a 32-degree Mason, a member of Catoosa Masonic Lodge No. 185, past Master of the Catoosa Masonic Lodge and member of the Alma Lodge, the Scottish Rite, York Rite and Royal Order of the Ducks. He was district deputy of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Oklahoma.
He was preceded in death by his son, George Raymond Weese; his son-in-law, Michael Wright; his brother, William "Bill" Weese; his sister, Louise Hawkins; and his great-grandson, Ethan Avila.
He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Roletta Weese of the home; two daughters, Marilyn Wright of Bakersfield, Calif., and Gail Weese and husband Buddy Weese of Tulsa; two sons, Billy Wayne Weese and wife Joyce of Owatonna, Minn., and Randy Weese and wife Gloria of Tulsa; three brothers, Scott Weese of Claremore, Okla., his twin brother, Ralph Weese of Alma and Jesse "Boots" Weese of Dyer; nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral service was at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Sept 14 at Dyer Assembly of God in Dyer with the Rev. Buddy Johnson officiating with Masonic graveside service at Dyer Cemetery in Dyer.
Pallbearers were grandsons.
Arrangements were under the direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel in Fort Smith.
Roletta
May 17, 1924 - November 29, 2010
Roletta Weese, 86, of Dyer, AR. Entered into rest on Monday, November 29, 2010 in Fort Smith, AR. She was born May 17, 1924 in Arkansas City, KS.
She was a member of Dyer Assembly of God Church member of O.E. S. of Mulberry, AR and a homemaker.
She was the widow of the late Raymond Weese who preceded her on September 11, 2010. She was preceded in death by three brothers Edward Easter, Perry Easter and Clyde Easter.
She is survived by two daughters Marilyn Wright of Bakersfield, CA. and Gail Weese and husband Buddy of Tulsa, OK., two sons Billy Wayne Weese and wife Joyce and Owatonna, MN and Randy Weese and wife Gloria of Tulsa, OK., three sisters Eva Brokaw of Batesville, AR, Margaret Perrin of Batesville, AR. and Marybelle Powell of Kokomo, Indiana, two brothers Floyd Easter of Kokomo, Indiana and Charles Easter of Batesville, AR., nine grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Funeral service was at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 4, 2010 at Lewis Funeral Chapel in Fort Smith, AR. with interment at Dyer Cemetery in Dyer, Arkansas.
Pallbearers were Frank Lozano, Justin Lozano, Zach Turman, Dalton Weese, Ray Dean Sevenstar, Buddy Brady and Randy Weese.
Contributed on 9/13/13 by bill060
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