OBITUARY NAME: Dwayne Willis Darnell age 84, a resident of Atoka since 1959. BORN: He was born on March 8, 1926, to William Sanford and Eva (Caldwell) Darnell, at Boswell, OK. PASSED AWAY: Dwayne passed away on November 7, 2010 at Atoka, OK. AGE 84 YEARS 8 MONTHS AND 4 DAYS EDUCATION: He attended school at Boswell, OK. MARRIED: Dwayne married Amie O. Vaile on November 19, 1945, at Reno, NV. OCCUPATION: He was a Truck Driver many years for Stone Propane, Monroe & Phillip Allen at Allen Lumber and Grain. After his retirement he worked for Dane Brecheen and Tinker Ray on their ranches. CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES, AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Dwayne was a Merchant Marine and was in the U. S. Army during WWII. Dwayne was a fan of all kinds of sports. In his young days he coached little league baseball. He was an avid hunter and fisherman with many trips to Colorado to Big Game hunt. Amie and Dwayne spent many enjoyable days camping on the lakes and fishing. His latest sport was trapping wild hogs. He loved hanging out with the gang at the Atoka Truck Stop SURVIVED BY CHILDREN: Yvonne Rice and husband Jack of Atoka, OK. Jimmie Louise Culberson and husband Robert of Edmond, OK. SPECIAL FRIEND & COMPANION: Susie his schnauzer BROTHER: Maurice Darnell and wife Mary of Eldorado, KA. NIECE: Jean Thompson of Kansas NEPHEW: Greg Darnell of K.C., KA. Steve Darnell of Eldorado, KA. Tommy Halsell and wife Barbara of Hatch, NM. Billy Halsell and wife June of Hatch, NM. VERY SPECIAL FRIEND: Nancy & John Smith of Durant, OK. Sandra Rice of Atoka, OK. Along with many dear and loved friends. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: William Sanford and Eva (Caldwell) Darnell WIFE: Amie O. Vaile SISTER: Jessie Halsell ****************************************************************************** DATE OF SERVICES: Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at 3pm PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel INTERMENT: Green Meadows Cemetery OFFICIATING: Rev. John Howard ASSISTING: Arvel Hall CASKETBEARERS: Junior Nuttall, Don Wallace, Fred Moore, Don Ridell, Terry Clement, Phillip Allen, Dane Brecheen, Eddie Brown HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Cecil Reeves, Harvey Capps, Boyd McGuire, Charlotte Boley, Dora Welch, Rachael Jennings, Diane Finch, Tinker Ray, Dawn Brown, James Capps, Larry Capps, Alan Whitehead, Gene Logue, Greg Logue, Steve Logue, Richard Logue, Barbara Douglas, Mary Jo Sexton, Nita Lawson, Quita Logue Brown, Haskell Cook, C.J. Jennings CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNS@ATOKA.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE FAMILY NIGHT TUESDAY 6-8 SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - ATOKA, OK