She was born April 18, 1921, in Kinta to Charles Southern and Bessie (Wood) Southern. On July 6, 1942, she married Russell O. VanDeventer in Ponca City. She moved to Morrison from Skedee in 1992. VanDeventer was a member of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers. She loved her family, friends, her dogs and gardening. She was a member of United Methodist Church.
VanDeventer was predeceased by her husband; her parents; two daughters, Tara Kay VanDeventer and Carol Sue Funkhouser. Survivors include three children, Randy VanDeventer and his wife Lynn of Owasso, Doretta Riley and her husband Larry of Morrison and Rick VanDeventer and his
wife Kathy of Skedee; 12 grandchildren, Reid VanDeventer and his wife Ginger of Tulsa, Julie Mullinax and her husband Rod of Owasso, Cara Lynn and her husband Bob of Tulsa, Deanna Funkhouser of Morrison, Colton Riley of Morrison, Ericka VanDeventer of Collinsville, Rustyn VanDeventer of Collinsville, Haylee VanDeventer of Skedee, Brittney Garton of Skedee, Clinton Garton of Sapulpa, Bobby Funkhouser and his wife Robyn of Pawnee and Danny Funkhouser and his wife Tina of Bentonville, Ark.
Also, eight great-grandchildren, Macy, Mady, Stacy, Trenton, Kendra, Erika, Cailey and Chelsea; brothers and sisters, Gladys McCray of Pawnee, Thelma Lee Baucom and her husband Carl of Glencoe, Sam Southern and his wife Doris of Pawnee, Bill Southern of Fairfax and Pasty Hickson and her husband Bailey of Cleveland, plus a number of other relatives.
She was born April 18, 1921, in Kinta to Charles Southern and Bessie (Wood) Southern. On July 6, 1942, she married Russell O. VanDeventer in Ponca City. She moved to Morrison from Skedee in 1992. VanDeventer was a member of Mothers Against Drunk Drivers. She loved her family, friends, her dogs and gardening. She was a member of United Methodist Church.
VanDeventer was predeceased by her husband; her parents; two daughters, Tara Kay VanDeventer and Carol Sue Funkhouser. Survivors include three children, Randy VanDeventer and his wife Lynn of Owasso, Doretta Riley and her husband Larry of Morrison and Rick VanDeventer and his
wife Kathy of Skedee; 12 grandchildren, Reid VanDeventer and his wife Ginger of Tulsa, Julie Mullinax and her husband Rod of Owasso, Cara Lynn and her husband Bob of Tulsa, Deanna Funkhouser of Morrison, Colton Riley of Morrison, Ericka VanDeventer of Collinsville, Rustyn VanDeventer of Collinsville, Haylee VanDeventer of Skedee, Brittney Garton of Skedee, Clinton Garton of Sapulpa, Bobby Funkhouser and his wife Robyn of Pawnee and Danny Funkhouser and his wife Tina of Bentonville, Ark.
Also, eight great-grandchildren, Macy, Mady, Stacy, Trenton, Kendra, Erika, Cailey and Chelsea; brothers and sisters, Gladys McCray of Pawnee, Thelma Lee Baucom and her husband Carl of Glencoe, Sam Southern and his wife Doris of Pawnee, Bill Southern of Fairfax and Pasty Hickson and her husband Bailey of Cleveland, plus a number of other relatives.
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