John was a devoted man of faith who loved his family, baseball, and OSU. He coached all of his daughters in various sports including softball and basketball.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 42 years, Carol Louise Ervin; and his wife of 12 years, DeeDee Spooner-Ervin.
John is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Leslie and James Sexson, Laurie and Dennis Southard, Rebecca and Kiran Phansalkar, Angela and John Gomez, and Lisa and Kevin O'Nan; grandchildren, Kara Cooper, Cory Sexson, Erin Sexson, Gabrielle White, JT Southard, Alyssa Phansalkar, Roman Phansalkar, Jordan Gomez, Jazmine Gomez, Dexter O'Nan and Stella O'Nan; great grandchildren, Reese, Kallie, and Eli Cooper, Evelyn Sexson-Plant, Gage Southard, and Grant White; and dear friend, Bertie Brown.
Visitation will be 5pm-7pm Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Bill Merritt Funeral Chapel, Bethany.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am, Friday, September 1, 2017 at Epiphany Catholic Church with Rev. Stephen Bird officiating. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery.
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Thursday, August 31, 2017, Page 6A.
Notes: Veteran & gender tag sadded per auto SAC on 13 Nov 2023. Special thanks to contributors: 47082087, et al.
John was a devoted man of faith who loved his family, baseball, and OSU. He coached all of his daughters in various sports including softball and basketball.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 42 years, Carol Louise Ervin; and his wife of 12 years, DeeDee Spooner-Ervin.
John is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Leslie and James Sexson, Laurie and Dennis Southard, Rebecca and Kiran Phansalkar, Angela and John Gomez, and Lisa and Kevin O'Nan; grandchildren, Kara Cooper, Cory Sexson, Erin Sexson, Gabrielle White, JT Southard, Alyssa Phansalkar, Roman Phansalkar, Jordan Gomez, Jazmine Gomez, Dexter O'Nan and Stella O'Nan; great grandchildren, Reese, Kallie, and Eli Cooper, Evelyn Sexson-Plant, Gage Southard, and Grant White; and dear friend, Bertie Brown.
Visitation will be 5pm-7pm Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Bill Merritt Funeral Chapel, Bethany.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00am, Friday, September 1, 2017 at Epiphany Catholic Church with Rev. Stephen Bird officiating. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery.
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Thursday, August 31, 2017, Page 6A.
Notes: Veteran & gender tag sadded per auto SAC on 13 Nov 2023. Special thanks to contributors: 47082087, et al.
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