Laura Elizabeth Dodson

Laura Elizabeth Dodson obituary, Durant, OK

Laura Elizabeth Dodson

Laura Dodson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brown's Funeral Service - Coalgate on Jun. 27, 2025.

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Laura Elizabeth Dodson, age 69, a Coalgate resident, was born on October 23, 1955, to Glenn Earl and Minnie Eulala (Rush) Dodson, at Ada, OK. Laura passed away on June 25, 2025 at Coalgate, OK. She attended schools in California and Tupelo. She went on to receive an Associate's Degree at OU for Occupational Therapy. Laura was an occupational therapist and a homemaker. She attended Tupelo Church of Christ but enjoyed researching all denominations. Laura's calling was being a grandma to her 6 grandkids. She liked to write and draw. Laura enjoyed hanging out with her dog, Idgie. She was well known for sending cards, Facebook memes and videos to her friends and family. Laura was proud to call herself the last outlaw because she outlived most of her family and friends.
SURVIVED BY
Daughter: Jessica Lynn Romero of Olney, OK
Son: Eric Glen Moore of Coalgate, OK
Granddaughters: Lilyana Romero, Rosalia Romero, Dahlia Romero, Camila Romero, Minnie Wren
Grandson: Eric Moore Jr.
Step Sisters: Paula Thompson, Rhonda Marusak
Beloved Dog: Idgie
Along with numerous other dearly loved cousins, other relatives, and friends.
PRECEDED IN DEATH BY
Parents: Glenn Earl and Minnie Eulala (Rush) Dodson
Brothers: Lynn Earl Dodson, Lloyd Eric Dodson
Step Mother: Judy Dodson
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DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Saturday, July 5, 2025
PLACE OF SERVICE: Tupelo Church of Christ
OFFICIATING: Pastor Bryant Naquin
INTERMENT: Wilson Cemetery
Memorial contributions can be made directly to Brown's Funeral Service
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: [email protected]. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE
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