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Willie Edward "Bill" Putman Jr
Apr 3, 1939 - Jan 3, 2022
Posted by Martha Reddout

© Watts Funeral Home
Marietta, OK
(permission granted)

Willie Edward (Bill) Putman, Jr.  82, of Fayetteville, Arkansas passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022,  at the Arkansas State Veterans Home in Fayetteville. 

He was born on April 3, 1939, in Frederick, Oklahoma to the late Willie Edward Putman and Ola Ester (Reaves) Putman.  Bill was raised in Bristow, Oklahoma and graduated from Nuyaka High School in 1957.  

He married Mary Ann Rogers on May 7, 1960, in Madill.  He joined the United States Army and served from 1961 to 1971.  Bill lived with Mary and their children in Noble, Oklahoma before moving to Madill in 1972.  Bill worked as the Undersheriff  for Marshall County for a number of years before working for the State of Oklahoma Tax Commission, up till his retirement. They traveled full time for several years before moving to Bella Vista and Fayetteville.  Bill was a member of the Church of Christ, and he was on the activities event committee for the Veterans Center where he lived.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, photography and spending time with grandchildren.     
 
He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann Putman, Fayetteville, Arkansas; his children: Richard Putman and wife Sherry, Bella Vista, Arkansas; Annette Young and husband John, Russellville, Arkansas;  3 Grandchildren: Cory Putman and wife Erin, Holden Young and Noah Young and wife Cameron. 1 Great Grandchild: Thea Avery Ann Putman
 
Visitation will be Friday, January 7, 2022, from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a family hour from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma. 
 
Service will be Saturday, 2:00 pm, January 8, 2022, at the Watts Memorial Chapel, Madill, Oklahoma. Chris Rogers will officiate the service.

Interment will be at the Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, Oklahoma. Services will be under the direction of Watts Funeral Home, Madill, Oklahoma.

Condolences may be sent to wattsfuneralhome.com.
 

A photo of Mr. Putman was included with his obituary.

A keepsake video is available through the funeral home.

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