John Edward Wells was born February 5, 1939 in Shattuck Oklahoma. He was the 3rd. child born to Lila Grace and William Frederick Wells. He passed away April 12, 2014 at Reydon, Oklahoma at the age of 75 years, 2 months, and 7 days.
John spent the greater of his childhood growing up in Reydon. John was married to Lareta Faye Fetty in Sayre Oklahoma and to this union 3 sons were born. Richard Thomas Wells, Frederick Bert Wells,and Roy Edward Wells. For many years John, along with his family ran the Phillips 66 Station in Reydon before gong to work for Testco in 1977. After many years in the oilfield testing wells, he ent to work for Roger Mills County District 3. Upon his retirement from the county, John stayed active helping his son, Bert, on the farm and working as a relief pumper for his son, Roy, which he was currently doing. He was on the founding Fathers of the Reydon Volunteer Fire Department and helped create the county wide Storm Spotter/ Chasers program that exists today. He was also a current member of the Roger Mills EMS board, John loved all music and it always was a big part of his life. He spent many years participating in a loca square dance group and made many friends, He loved tinkering around and was always ready to help anyone with his Mechanic/Handyman sklls. For the last several years, his biggest passion has been riding his motorcycle with some of his closest friends but his grandchildren are what gave him the most pride and joy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, parents in law, Lula Belle and Bert Fetty, 2 sons, Richard Thomas Wells and Frederick Bert Wells and a brother, Roy Lee Wells.
He is survived by his wife, Reta, of the home; a son, Roy Edward Wells and wife Judy of Cheyenne OK. Heather Wells Tremblay and husband J.L. of Okinawa, Japan, Morgan Wells of Stillwater, OK. 4 great grandchildren, Landry Hise of Hobart OK, Sabyan, Madison,and Abigail Trembly of Okinawa, Japan; 1 brother, William Wells and wife Karin of Reydin OK. 2 sisters, Billie Pearl Wells and husband Jay of Fritch TX. Freda Wells Johnson and husband James of Butleville, IN, very special family/neighbors Cory and Rachel Jones and their children, of Reydon OK. a very close family friend, Jean Haven of Reydon OK. and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be at Reydin Community Building in Reydon OK.
Burial will be in White Rose Cemetery in Reydon OK.
John spent the greater of his childhood growing up in Reydon. John was married to Lareta Faye Fetty in Sayre Oklahoma and to this union 3 sons were born. Richard Thomas Wells, Frederick Bert Wells,and Roy Edward Wells. For many years John, along with his family ran the Phillips 66 Station in Reydon before gong to work for Testco in 1977. After many years in the oilfield testing wells, he ent to work for Roger Mills County District 3. Upon his retirement from the county, John stayed active helping his son, Bert, on the farm and working as a relief pumper for his son, Roy, which he was currently doing. He was on the founding Fathers of the Reydon Volunteer Fire Department and helped create the county wide Storm Spotter/ Chasers program that exists today. He was also a current member of the Roger Mills EMS board, John loved all music and it always was a big part of his life. He spent many years participating in a loca square dance group and made many friends, He loved tinkering around and was always ready to help anyone with his Mechanic/Handyman sklls. For the last several years, his biggest passion has been riding his motorcycle with some of his closest friends but his grandchildren are what gave him the most pride and joy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, parents in law, Lula Belle and Bert Fetty, 2 sons, Richard Thomas Wells and Frederick Bert Wells and a brother, Roy Lee Wells.
He is survived by his wife, Reta, of the home; a son, Roy Edward Wells and wife Judy of Cheyenne OK. Heather Wells Tremblay and husband J.L. of Okinawa, Japan, Morgan Wells of Stillwater, OK. 4 great grandchildren, Landry Hise of Hobart OK, Sabyan, Madison,and Abigail Trembly of Okinawa, Japan; 1 brother, William Wells and wife Karin of Reydin OK. 2 sisters, Billie Pearl Wells and husband Jay of Fritch TX. Freda Wells Johnson and husband James of Butleville, IN, very special family/neighbors Cory and Rachel Jones and their children, of Reydon OK. a very close family friend, Jean Haven of Reydon OK. and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be at Reydin Community Building in Reydon OK.
Burial will be in White Rose Cemetery in Reydon OK.
John Edward Wells was born February 5, 1939 in Shattuck Oklahoma. He was the 3rd. child born to Lila Grace and William Frederick Wells. He passed away April 12, 2014 at Reydon, Oklahoma at the age of 75 years, 2 months, and 7 days.
John spent the greater of his childhood growing up in Reydon. John was married to Lareta Faye Fetty in Sayre Oklahoma and to this union 3 sons were born. Richard Thomas Wells, Frederick Bert Wells,and Roy Edward Wells. For many years John, along with his family ran the Phillips 66 Station in Reydon before gong to work for Testco in 1977. After many years in the oilfield testing wells, he ent to work for Roger Mills County District 3. Upon his retirement from the county, John stayed active helping his son, Bert, on the farm and working as a relief pumper for his son, Roy, which he was currently doing. He was on the founding Fathers of the Reydon Volunteer Fire Department and helped create the county wide Storm Spotter/ Chasers program that exists today. He was also a current member of the Roger Mills EMS board, John loved all music and it always was a big part of his life. He spent many years participating in a loca square dance group and made many friends, He loved tinkering around and was always ready to help anyone with his Mechanic/Handyman sklls. For the last several years, his biggest passion has been riding his motorcycle with some of his closest friends but his grandchildren are what gave him the most pride and joy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, parents in law, Lula Belle and Bert Fetty, 2 sons, Richard Thomas Wells and Frederick Bert Wells and a brother, Roy Lee Wells.
He is survived by his wife, Reta, of the home; a son, Roy Edward Wells and wife Judy of Cheyenne OK. Heather Wells Tremblay and husband J.L. of Okinawa, Japan, Morgan Wells of Stillwater, OK. 4 great grandchildren, Landry Hise of Hobart OK, Sabyan, Madison,and Abigail Trembly of Okinawa, Japan; 1 brother, William Wells and wife Karin of Reydin OK. 2 sisters, Billie Pearl Wells and husband Jay of Fritch TX. Freda Wells Johnson and husband James of Butleville, IN, very special family/neighbors Cory and Rachel Jones and their children, of Reydon OK. a very close family friend, Jean Haven of Reydon OK. and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be at Reydin Community Building in Reydon OK.
Burial will be in White Rose Cemetery in Reydon OK.
John spent the greater of his childhood growing up in Reydon. John was married to Lareta Faye Fetty in Sayre Oklahoma and to this union 3 sons were born. Richard Thomas Wells, Frederick Bert Wells,and Roy Edward Wells. For many years John, along with his family ran the Phillips 66 Station in Reydon before gong to work for Testco in 1977. After many years in the oilfield testing wells, he ent to work for Roger Mills County District 3. Upon his retirement from the county, John stayed active helping his son, Bert, on the farm and working as a relief pumper for his son, Roy, which he was currently doing. He was on the founding Fathers of the Reydon Volunteer Fire Department and helped create the county wide Storm Spotter/ Chasers program that exists today. He was also a current member of the Roger Mills EMS board, John loved all music and it always was a big part of his life. He spent many years participating in a loca square dance group and made many friends, He loved tinkering around and was always ready to help anyone with his Mechanic/Handyman sklls. For the last several years, his biggest passion has been riding his motorcycle with some of his closest friends but his grandchildren are what gave him the most pride and joy.
He was preceded in death by his parents, parents in law, Lula Belle and Bert Fetty, 2 sons, Richard Thomas Wells and Frederick Bert Wells and a brother, Roy Lee Wells.
He is survived by his wife, Reta, of the home; a son, Roy Edward Wells and wife Judy of Cheyenne OK. Heather Wells Tremblay and husband J.L. of Okinawa, Japan, Morgan Wells of Stillwater, OK. 4 great grandchildren, Landry Hise of Hobart OK, Sabyan, Madison,and Abigail Trembly of Okinawa, Japan; 1 brother, William Wells and wife Karin of Reydin OK. 2 sisters, Billie Pearl Wells and husband Jay of Fritch TX. Freda Wells Johnson and husband James of Butleville, IN, very special family/neighbors Cory and Rachel Jones and their children, of Reydon OK. a very close family friend, Jean Haven of Reydon OK. and a host of other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be at Reydin Community Building in Reydon OK.
Burial will be in White Rose Cemetery in Reydon OK.
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