Friday, September 25th, 1942 - Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020
A Celebration of Life Service for Jerry D. Dunkin age 77 of Enid will be 2:00 pm Saturday at the Ladusau-Evans Chapel with Rev. Kevin Choate officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.
Jerry was born September 25, 1942 in Pauls Valley, OK to Ernest and Edna Broadhead Dunkin and passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2020 in St. Mary’s Regional Hospital. He attended and graduated from Pauls Valley High School in 1960. He married Sandra Yoakum on March 23, 1963 in Pauls Valley, OK. He started Jerry Dunkin Well Services in 1974 in Enid and moved to Woodward and returned to Enid in 1980. He enjoyed spending time with his family, traveling to NASCAR races, driving anything that went fast, and going to casino’s playing the slot machines.
He is survived by his wife Sandra of the home, sons, Butch Dunkin, Justin Dunkin and wife Kim, daughters Valerie Fitch and husband Tim, Teresa Garis and husband Matt, Jeri Dawn Osland, nine grandchildren, James Warren, Jerame, Jared, Jacob, Ashlyn, Kirstyn, Delane, Brynlie, and Jax, and twelve great grandchildren, sister Lou Ella Means and husband Othal, and numerous nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two sisters, Ruth and Betty, and four brothers, Dale, Dalton, Ralph and T. J.
Memorials may be made to Loaves and Fishes with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home serving as custodians of the funds.
Condolences may be made to the family online at www.LadusauEvans.com. Ladusau-Evans has been serving the families of the Enid Community and surrounding areas for over 40 years with compassionate service and dedication. They provide families with an open door policy. Feel free to contact them 24 hours a day. Visitation Hours: 8:00 am – 9:00 pm daily, 2800 N. Van Buren, Enid, OK 73703. Call: (580) 233-1400.
Obituaries are posted, in part, due to the generosity of The Commons.
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