James 'Jimbo' Eric Eclair Jr.

OBITUARY

James “Jimbo” Eric Eclair Jr., a lifelong Coalgate resident, was born on February 25, 1945, to James Eric Sr. and Dorotha Syble (Cleek) Eclair, at Kansas City, KS. He passed away on November 2, 2026, at Denison, Texas, at the age of 81 years, 8 months and 8 days. Jimbo graduated from Coalgate High School with the Class of 1963. He was a commercial electrician. Jimbo proudly served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. He was of the Methodist faith. Jimbo played the drums in a country western band, also enjoying hunting and fishing in his younger years.

SURVIVED BY

DAUGHTER: Jamie McGaugh of Coalgate, OK

SONS: Jason Eclair of Coalgate, OK, Jeff Eclair and Lindsay Stephens of Coalgate, OK

GRANDDAUGHTER: Mazie McGaugh of Coalgate, OK

MOTHER OF HIS CHILDREN: Lanell Eclair of Coalgate, OK

Along with numerous other dearly loved friends and family.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: James Eric and Dorotha Syble (Cleek) Eclair

SISTER: Sharon Bardin

SON-IN-LAW: Gavin McGaugh

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DATE OF VISITATION: Friday, November 6, 2026 from 8:00am to 5:00pm

PLACE OF VISITATION: Brown’s Funeral Chapel, Coalgate, Oklahoma

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BROWN’S FUNERAL SERVICE - COALGATE, OK