OK Obits

© Lehman Funeral Home
Submitted by: Terry Dudley

Thank You For Your Service!

Daniel Denny Stites

January 15, 1942 ~ March 18, 2022

Daniel Denny Stites, 80, lost his battle with cancer Friday, March 18, 2022 at his Wellston home with his family by his side.

Dan was born January 15, 1942 in Hanna, Oklahoma to James Butler and Dicie Pendley Stites. He grew up the next to youngest of six children. After high school graduation he joined the United States Army where he met his wife Mary Katherine Ludwig. They were married for 49 years and had one daughter, Debra Lynn. He worked as a truck driver and for the United States Postal Service, but his true love was his family and serving his community through the 1st Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge.

Dan was preceded in death by parents; wife, Mary Stites; brothers, Billy and James; and his sisters, Laura Lou and Melva Joy. Survivors include his daughter, Debi Hawkins of the home; granddaughter, Danielle of Wellston; brother, Colonel Stites of California; many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins.

A memorial service will be held at 11 am Saturday March 26, 2022 at the First Baptist Church in Wellston. Dan’s family request donations be made to the Wellston Masonic Lodge, PO Box 21 Wellston, OK 74881 or the Wellston First Baptist Church Youth Program in lieu of flowers. Arrangements are under the direction of Lehman Funeral Home of Wellston.

|OK Obits|  |Oklahoma Cemeteries Home|

This site may be freely linked, but not duplicated in any way without consent.
All rights reserved! Commercial use of material within this site is prohibited!
© 2000-2024 Oklahoma Cemeteries

The information on this site is provided free for the purpose of researching your genealogy. This material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, for your own research, as long as this message remains on all copied material. The information contained in this site may not be copied to any other site without written "snail-mail" permission. If you wish to have a copy of a donor's material, you must have their permission. All information found on these pages is under copyright of Oklahoma Cemeteries. This is to protect any and all information donated. The original submitter or source of the information will retain their copyright. Unless otherwise stated, any donated material is given to Oklahoma Cemeteries to make it available online. This material will always be available at no cost, it will always remain free to the researcher.