Funeral services for Jerry Don Brents will be held on Friday, October 20, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at the Antlers Church of the Nazarene in Antlers, OK with Pastor Phillip Savage officiating; burial will follow at the Darwin Cemetery in Darwin, OK. Don passed away October 15, 2017, at the age of 76.

Don was born January 24, 1941, in Clayton, OK to Roland & Thelma (Hendrix) Brents and lived in the Antlers area all his life. He married Priscilla Williams on March 4, 1961 in the Nazarene Church in Antlers, and they had been married for 56 years.  Don began working for the Department of Transportation as a night watchman on May 1, 1977. In 1982, he obtained his FCC license, and continued to work there as a Communication Specialist until his retirement on May 31, 2005. Don enjoyed deer and turkey hunting, fishing, camping, working on the farm, raising a garden, and riding four-wheelers with his dog, Zoey.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Joe Brents; and his grandparents, Jess & Edith Hendrix & R.M. & Suda Brents.

Don is survived by his wife, Priscilla, of the home; one son, Jeff Brents of Durant; one daughter, Sheila Brents of Antlers; one grandson, Justin Musick.

Family will receive friends Thursday, October 19, 2017, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the Antlers Church of the Nazarene in Antlers, OK; visitation will also be held from 11:00-1:00 before the service begins on Friday.

Family and friends are invited to sign the guest book or send private condolences to the family at www.praterlampton.com.

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