Donna Newberry's Mother....Opal Jackson

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Dana Stewart
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Donna Newberry's Mother....Opal Jackson

Post by Dana Stewart »

I am sad to report that my Nanny (Mom's mom) passed away this evening. We are glad she is in a better place now though. Please keep us in your prayers.

Dana
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Roy Rosetta
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Post by Roy Rosetta »

Dana, we'll keep you, your mom and the family in our prayers. Your grandmother, like you say, is in a much better place with Our Precious Lord.
Our sincere condolences to all of the family.
We love you all,
...Roy and Barbara
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Dana, my condolences to you, your Mother and your entire family.
May the Lord just wrap his arms around all of you and comfort and warm your hearts with his spirit and love.
We love you all.
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Post by Billy Easton »

May she rest in peace with our Lord. Donna, Jerry, Dana, Austin, you are all in our prayers.

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Dear Dana,
May God bless you, Donna, Jerry and the family.
The Angels are rejoycing,
BB
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Post by Norma Jean Lucas »

The SSSGC sends their prayers to Donna and the entire family. Everyone knows she is in a much better place where there is no more tears or pain. God Bless you all in your grief.
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Sorry for your loss Dana. Ann and I will pray for you ann your family.
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Post by Ray Harrison »

Donna, Dana and all the family are being thought of in prayer.
I know that this family has great faith and I have hope that all the fond memories will see them through this grief.
My very deepest condolences on your loss.
Ray Harrison
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Post by Joe Naylor »

Your family is in our prayers.

As you know the steel guitar family is always behind your family.

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Post by Dana Stewart »

Thank you for all your thoughts and prayers. We love you all. For those of you locals wanting to know arrangements, they are below....

Sunday from 1pm to 9pm. Visitation at Sallisaw, OK. Agents Funeral Home. This is mainly for family.

Monday from 6pm to 8pm is visitation for the public at Muldrow, OK. Agents Funeral Home.

Funeral will be held Tuesday at 2pm. at First Assembly of God in Muldrow, OK.
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Jerry Foster
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my our lord & savior give you peace & comfort in this time of the love one Going home to be with the Lord. God Bless you All. we love in the lord. Jerry & Dee F.
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Post by Larry Baker »

So sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers will continue for all the family. Larry and Jean
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Condolences to you and your family from all the members of the KSGA. Be strong and God bless you! Ray
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Post by Clark Doughty »

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Donna and your entire family. What a blessing to know that your mother is in a better place and that you will see her on the other side.............clark and lucy
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Gone Home

Post by Gene Crain »

Hey guys, we are very sorry for your loss. We pray that your family has the kind of peace that only comes from our Lord. Dana, Donna and family, bless you! Gene and Gayla
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Post by bruce fischer »

so sorry to hear of your loss, prayers to all the family. bruce & lynn
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Post by Carl Williams »

Donna, Jerry and family,
My thoughts and prayers for ya'll during this tough time. Carl
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Donna,
God will wrap you in his loving arm in this time of sorrow. You are in my prayers.
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Post by Tommy Young »

My sincerest condolences to this entire great family May "GOD BLESS" all of you
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My sincerest condolences

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My sincerest condolences to the family, May our Lord embrace you and yours at this time .Rudy
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Donna & Family

Post by Jerry Knapper »

I am sorry to hear of your loss. I know these things must be, but the void is often still hard. I don't know if Gary commented, but I sent him a message also. God be with you all.
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Post by Bill Cunningham »

So sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers.
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Post by Scott Henderson »

Prayers of support for you guys...
Love ya
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Post by Curt Shoemaker »

Condolences to my friends, the Newberry family.

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Post by Dana Stewart »

Thank you all for your thoughts and prayers. Nanny had a beautiful service and now Mom is home, and I hope resting. Thank you to those who went cards and flowers as well. We love you all.

Dana