John R Dunn

March 2, 1948 - September 8, 2016

John Ray son of Hazel (McCullum) and John Robert Dunn was born on March 2, 1948 in Alva, Oklahoma. He passed away At Beadles Nursing Home on September 8, 2016 at the age of 68 years, 6 months and 6 days. John attended Alva School up to the eighth grade. He was drafted into the Army and served six years, he was a Vietnam vet. On December 6, 1971 in Wichita, Kansas he was married to Peggy Lou Dooley at John's sisters, Thelma Marie Lewis, home. Following their marriage they moved around a lot, because John Worked in the Oil Field, for over 25 Years, Alabaster, Alabama and in 1973 they came to Alva, Oklahoma. In 1978 He went to Elk City, Oklahoma for three years Canton, Oklahoma for seven years they returned to Alva in 1978 and 2004 went to Higley, Arizona they moved back to Alva, Oklahoma where he worked as a truck driver until retirement. He was preceded in death by his parents his wife Peggy on April 3, 2006. A sister Thelma Marie Lewis and a brother Robert (Gene) Dunn, a infant brother and infant sister He is survived by a daughter Betty and her husband, J.C. Cheatham , two sons Rocky Corr and Lance Dunn and his wife Jaime all of Wichita Kansas. 5 grandchildren Jess, Josh, Shai-Ann, Morgan and K.C. A sister Barbra and her husband Dawyne Julian of Hutchison, Kansas a number of nieces nephews and other relatives and friends Memorials May Be Made in His Honor to Beadles Nursing Home Activity Fund Through Wharton Funeral Chaple.