David R. “Buck” Moody of Heavener, Oklahoma was born September 21, 1940 in the Conser Community in Heavener, Oklahoma to Dave and Neoma (McBride) Moody and passed away on January 1, 2023 in Heavener, Oklahoma at the age of 82.
He is survived by:
His wife:
Charlotte A. (Winters) Moody of the home
One daughter:
Amber LeFlore and husband Jeff of Heavener, Oklahoma
One son:
Brandon Moody and wife Jennifer of Heavener, Oklahoma
Two sisters:
Pat Deere of Heavener, Oklahoma
Gwenda Wiles and husband Don of Ochelata, Oklahoma
Five granddaughters:
Lexi, Abbi, and Ashlyn Moody of Heavener, Oklahoma
Tayler and Alex Ollie of Heavener, Oklahoma
One great-granddaughter:
London Ollie of Heavener, Oklahoma
Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of friends whom loved him very much
He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Addicay Mann; two nephews Tommy Jo Wiles and Dwight Luman; and one niece, Delana Ester.
Buck was a long-time resident of the area. He was a Conductor for the Kansas City Southern Railroad until he retired. He was a veteran, where he served in the United States Army during the Peacetime. Buck was a member of the Heavener First Baptist Church, Heavener Masonic Lodge 32nd degree, United Transportation Union, and the Shriners. He loved spending time with his family and friends. Buck was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend. He will be missed by all who loved and knew him.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at the Heavener First Baptist Church in Heavener, Oklahoma with Brother Sam Dyer, Mr. Ray Luman, and Mr. Mike Andrews officiating. Burial will follow in Reichert Cemetery under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.
Pallbearers will be: Henry Fortner, Steve Chitwood, David Grubbs, Sr., Joe Harbuck, Quinton McGee, Danny Yandell, Jay Hill, and Danny Love.
Honorary Pallbearers will be: Roger Clubb, Bud Lockhart, Melvin McKay, Gary Fortner, Leon Fortner, Jim Shadwick, Tommy Newcomer, Vonnie Gentry, and Dewayne Schiffner, Sr.
Viewing will be from Noon until 8:30 p.m., Tuesday. The family will visit with friends on Tuesday from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
To sign Buck’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.