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Melba Jean <I>Todd</I> Roan

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Melba Jean Todd Roan

Birth
Eagletown, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
3 Nov 2008 (aged 66)
Paris, Lamar County, Texas, USA
Burial
Eagletown, McCurtain County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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OBITUARY - Courtesy of Brumley Funeral Home:

Melba Jean Roan 66, of Eagletown, passed away Monday Nov. 3, 2008, at Paris Regional Hospital, Paris, Texas. Melba loved to laugh and she really enjoyed her family. She loved to fish, stay at the deer camp, and spend time with family and friends. She had many special friends at Weyerhaeuser where she worked for 28 years prior to retiring.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Irene Hadley Todd of Eagletown, OK. Also three sisters, Lonnia Faye Brakeville, Ima Lee Wagnon and Gwendolyn Louise Todd.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Billy Jack Roan of the home; a son and his wife, Jerry Wayne Roan and Dina, Eagletown; daughters and their husbands, Debbie and Jerry Ticknor and Donna and James Sharpe, all of Eagletown; grandchildren, Brandon, Gilbert and Brooke, Bo Storey and Lisa, Ryan and Shannon Hesterlee, Christopher Shelton, Candice Shelton, all of Eagletown, Laiken and Preston Richardson and Taylor Moore, New Hope, AR, Cassie, Taryn and Baranda Franklin, Wilburton, Justin and Alexis Ticknor, Fayetteville, NC. Greatgrandchildren, Hansford Lee Storey, Jr, Roper Hesterlee, Allyssa Lightle, Kaleb and Abigail Ticknor, Fayetteville, NC, and Westen Ridge Queen, Eagletown; one brother and his wife, Ronnie and Brenda Todd, of Belton, TX; one sister, Wilma Warford, Horatio, AR; two brothers-in-law, Bobby Don Brakeville, Provo, AR, and Arlis "Bubby" Wagnon, Golden; a special friend, Judy Ross and a special kid in her life, Joe Tanner Kirby; several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great great nephews and a host of other family and friends.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, at the Eagletown Gymnasium. Burial will be at Eagletown Cemetery. Bro. Donny McCoy and Bro. Tommy McCaig will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday Nov. 6, 2008, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Brumley Funeral Home.

BIO: by Karla Todd Sherer

Melba is the daughter of Henry A. "Lonnie" and Irene Hadley Todd. She was raised in Eagletown, McCurtain Co., with 4 siblings. They are:

Wilma Todd 1930 – 2010
Gwendolyn Louise Todd 1932 – 1932
Ronnie Caroll Todd 1932 – 2009
Ima Lee "Booger" Todd 1933 – 2001
Lonnia Faye Todd 1940 – 1997

She had a big, fun loving personality and loved to laugh. She was loved by all who knew her and will be missed. Melba Jean is my 1st cousin, 1X removed.

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OBITUARY - Courtesy of Brumley Funeral Home:

Melba Jean Roan 66, of Eagletown, passed away Monday Nov. 3, 2008, at Paris Regional Hospital, Paris, Texas. Melba loved to laugh and she really enjoyed her family. She loved to fish, stay at the deer camp, and spend time with family and friends. She had many special friends at Weyerhaeuser where she worked for 28 years prior to retiring.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lonnie and Irene Hadley Todd of Eagletown, OK. Also three sisters, Lonnia Faye Brakeville, Ima Lee Wagnon and Gwendolyn Louise Todd.

She is survived by her husband of 49 years, Billy Jack Roan of the home; a son and his wife, Jerry Wayne Roan and Dina, Eagletown; daughters and their husbands, Debbie and Jerry Ticknor and Donna and James Sharpe, all of Eagletown; grandchildren, Brandon, Gilbert and Brooke, Bo Storey and Lisa, Ryan and Shannon Hesterlee, Christopher Shelton, Candice Shelton, all of Eagletown, Laiken and Preston Richardson and Taylor Moore, New Hope, AR, Cassie, Taryn and Baranda Franklin, Wilburton, Justin and Alexis Ticknor, Fayetteville, NC. Greatgrandchildren, Hansford Lee Storey, Jr, Roper Hesterlee, Allyssa Lightle, Kaleb and Abigail Ticknor, Fayetteville, NC, and Westen Ridge Queen, Eagletown; one brother and his wife, Ronnie and Brenda Todd, of Belton, TX; one sister, Wilma Warford, Horatio, AR; two brothers-in-law, Bobby Don Brakeville, Provo, AR, and Arlis "Bubby" Wagnon, Golden; a special friend, Judy Ross and a special kid in her life, Joe Tanner Kirby; several nieces, nephews, great nieces, great great nephews and a host of other family and friends.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, 2008, at the Eagletown Gymnasium. Burial will be at Eagletown Cemetery. Bro. Donny McCoy and Bro. Tommy McCaig will officiate. The family will receive friends Thursday Nov. 6, 2008, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Brumley Funeral Home.

BIO: by Karla Todd Sherer

Melba is the daughter of Henry A. "Lonnie" and Irene Hadley Todd. She was raised in Eagletown, McCurtain Co., with 4 siblings. They are:

Wilma Todd 1930 – 2010
Gwendolyn Louise Todd 1932 – 1932
Ronnie Caroll Todd 1932 – 2009
Ima Lee "Booger" Todd 1933 – 2001
Lonnia Faye Todd 1940 – 1997

She had a big, fun loving personality and loved to laugh. She was loved by all who knew her and will be missed. Melba Jean is my 1st cousin, 1X removed.

Your family remembers you always...


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