He attended school in Carnegie, Ok., where he was a member of the FFA and the Carnegie Livestock judging team that placed second in the nation. After graduating with the class of 1955, he attended Oklahoma State university where he was a proud member of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity. After three years at OSU, he was drafted and served in the U.S. Army.
Alan worked for South Carolina Hereford Cattle Ranch, served as Caddo Deputy County Assessor and Caddo County Commissioner, and also raised livestock and farmed his entire life. Some of his proudest accomplishments included team roping with his friends and being an officer and lifetime member of the Carnegie Round-Up Club where he started the kid night program to share his love of rodeo with future generations. He shared his love of horses with his grandchildren and drove countless hours hauling them to rodeos across Oklahoma.
Alan married Carol Ann Tullis, May 15, 1998, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Chris Elaine Dyer; siblings, Alma Griffith, Cleo Blaylock, Billy Dyer, Glen Dyer, and Carol's son Todd Smith.
He is survived by his wife, Carol Ann, of the home; daughter, Patty Dyer, Forney, Texas; brother, Bobby Dyer and wife Colleen, Ft. Cobb, OK.; Carol's daughter, Toni LeDonne of Oklahoma City, OK.; grandchildren, Jackson LeDonne and wife Rebecca, Brady LeDonne and Dani LeDonne, all of Oklahoma City, Stevie and Will Rowe, Salt Lake City, Utah; four great-grandchildren, Aiden LeDonne, Cohen, June, and Olivia Rowe, along with numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
He attended school in Carnegie, Ok., where he was a member of the FFA and the Carnegie Livestock judging team that placed second in the nation. After graduating with the class of 1955, he attended Oklahoma State university where he was a proud member of Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity. After three years at OSU, he was drafted and served in the U.S. Army.
Alan worked for South Carolina Hereford Cattle Ranch, served as Caddo Deputy County Assessor and Caddo County Commissioner, and also raised livestock and farmed his entire life. Some of his proudest accomplishments included team roping with his friends and being an officer and lifetime member of the Carnegie Round-Up Club where he started the kid night program to share his love of rodeo with future generations. He shared his love of horses with his grandchildren and drove countless hours hauling them to rodeos across Oklahoma.
Alan married Carol Ann Tullis, May 15, 1998, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
He was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Chris Elaine Dyer; siblings, Alma Griffith, Cleo Blaylock, Billy Dyer, Glen Dyer, and Carol's son Todd Smith.
He is survived by his wife, Carol Ann, of the home; daughter, Patty Dyer, Forney, Texas; brother, Bobby Dyer and wife Colleen, Ft. Cobb, OK.; Carol's daughter, Toni LeDonne of Oklahoma City, OK.; grandchildren, Jackson LeDonne and wife Rebecca, Brady LeDonne and Dani LeDonne, all of Oklahoma City, Stevie and Will Rowe, Salt Lake City, Utah; four great-grandchildren, Aiden LeDonne, Cohen, June, and Olivia Rowe, along with numerous nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
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