NAME: John Dennis Ned, age 78, a Coalgate resident.

BORN: He was born on February 11, 1938, to Abe and Lena Bertha (Carr) Ned, at Lawton, OK.

PASSED AWAY: Dennis passed away on June 30, 2016 at Midwest City, OK.

AGE: 78 years, 4 months and 19 days.

EDUCATION: He graduated from Coalgate High School in 1956 and then attended Murray State College. He received a Bachelor's Degree from Oklahoma State University, and then received his Masters of Business Administration from Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah

OCCUPATION: Dennis had a varied & successful career with a Fortune 500 Company, retiring as a Operations Manager. He then worked for a number of tribal nations, running Health & Social Services.

MARRIED: Dennis married Jo Ann Patton on August 30, 1959, she preceded him in death on June 25, 2016.

CHURCH AFFILIATION, HOBBIES AND OTHER AFFILIATIONS: Denis was a 47 year member of Masonic Lodge #6 in Lawrence, KS. He was a member of the Selective Service Commission, during the Reagan & Bush Administrations. He was a Coalgate, Murray State and OSU Football player.


SURVIVED BY

SON: John Douglas Ned of Seattle, WA

DAUGHTER: Dena Ned and Colin Johnson of Salt Lake City, UT

GRANDSON: Cedar Baldwin of Salt Lake City, UT

SISTERS: Nina Johnston of Coalgate, OK
Edith Mobbs of Atoka, Ok
Betty Perrier of Shawnee, OK

Along with numerous nieces, nephews & other relatives & dear friends

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

PARENTS: Abe and Lena Bertha (Carr) Ned
WIFE: Jo Ann (Patton) Ned
BROTHER: George Ned
SISTERS: Ozella Mae Dayton, Doris (Ned) Kent, Bobbi (Ned) Simmons



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DATE OF SERVICES: 2:00 AM Friday, July 8th, 2016

PLACE OF SERVICES: Brown's Funeral Chapel, Coalgate, Oklahoma

OFFICIATING: Mrs. Paula Carney

INTERMENT: McCarty Cemetery

CASKETBEARERS: Colin Johnson, Matt Hooe, Cody Foster, Noah Burris, Robin Boykin, John Ned

HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: Cedar Baldwin

FAMILY NIGHT: Thursday Evening 6-8 PM

Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: BROWNSFSCOALGATE@SBCGLOBAL.NET. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE

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