Obituary for Doyle Ray Gaither Sr.
Healdton - Mr. Doyle Ray Gaither, Sr., 71 of Enos departed from this life on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at his home in Enos. Doyle was born on November 5, 1950 in Healdton, OK to the late Mr. Cecil Doyle Gaither and Cecile Marie (Jones) Gaither.
Doyle was raised in Healdton attending school there. He had worked in the police department in Ringling in his early 20's before he was a heavy equipment operator and mechanic in the oilfield most of his life. He enjoyed to dance, ride motorcycles, have cookouts and taking anything apart and putting it back together. In his earlier years, Doyle enjoyed shooting pool.
Preceding him in death were his parents; daughter, Jodi Merrick in 2021; grandson, Lance "LT" Pemberton in 2013 and a sister, Carol Fennel in 2015.
Doyle is survived by his son, Doyle Ray "Buzz" Gaither, Jr. of Healdton; grandsons, Dillon Gaither and wife Jess and Chance Pemberton; granddaughters, Samantha Haymes, Amber Ficklin, and Molly Merrick; 5 great grandchildren, Matthew Haymes, Gracin Kruse, Cody Ray Kruse, Brailee Gaither and Paislee Gaither; siblings, Donna Miller and husband William "Butch" of Tuttle, Carl Gaither of Healdton, Jerry Webb of Healdton and Terry Webb of Oklahoma City, Dianne Ary and husband Jesse, Patty Kirchoff and husband Arlen, and Shane Morgan and wife Kimberly; and a host of other family and friends.
Memorial services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M., Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Alexander Gray Funeral Home Chapel in Healdton with his nephew, David Miller officiating. Cremation Services are under the care of Alexander Gray Funeral Home in Healdton.
Doyle was raised in Healdton attending school there. He had worked in the police department in Ringling in his early 20's before he was a heavy equipment operator and mechanic in the oilfield most of his life. He enjoyed to dance, ride motorcycles, have cookouts and taking anything apart and putting it back together. In his earlier years, Doyle enjoyed shooting pool.
Preceding him in death were his parents; daughter, Jodi Merrick in 2021; grandson, Lance "LT" Pemberton in 2013 and a sister, Carol Fennel in 2015.
Doyle is survived by his son, Doyle Ray "Buzz" Gaither, Jr. of Healdton; grandsons, Dillon Gaither and wife Jess and Chance Pemberton; granddaughters, Samantha Haymes, Amber Ficklin, and Molly Merrick; 5 great grandchildren, Matthew Haymes, Gracin Kruse, Cody Ray Kruse, Brailee Gaither and Paislee Gaither; siblings, Donna Miller and husband William "Butch" of Tuttle, Carl Gaither of Healdton, Jerry Webb of Healdton and Terry Webb of Oklahoma City, Dianne Ary and husband Jesse, Patty Kirchoff and husband Arlen, and Shane Morgan and wife Kimberly; and a host of other family and friends.
Memorial services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M., Saturday, May 21, 2022 at the Alexander Gray Funeral Home Chapel in Healdton with his nephew, David Miller officiating. Cremation Services are under the care of Alexander Gray Funeral Home in Healdton.