Funeral Service for Doris Jean Wilson, 70 of Poteau, Oklahoma will be at 10:00 AM on Friday, May 19, 2023 at Evans Memorial Chapel in Pocola, Oklahoma with the family officiating. Burial will follow at Macedonia Cemetery in Pocola, Oklahoma under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, Oklahoma.
Doris was born on April 30, 1953 in Miami, Arizona to Nadeane Staggs and adopted by Goldie (Bridgeforth) Brindley and Jake Brindley and passed away at home with her family by her side on May 15, 2023 in Poteau, Oklahoma. She was preceded in death by her mothers, Nadeane Staggs and Goldie Brindley; father, Jake Brindley; brothers, Vernon Staggs and Marvin Brindley; and her cat, Boo Boo. Doris loved her family, she recently moved to Oklahoma with her husband Ben to be with her brother and sisters. She enjoyed shopping and collecting porcelain dolls. When she was able she loved doing yard work and sitting outside on the porch. Doris enjoyed music, singing and dancing. Doris loved loved loved her cat Friskie. She drove a bus for 7 years, Drove a truck for 26 years before having a surgery that left her disabled. She was very proud of her home and car.
Survivors include her husband, Ben Thompson; daughters, Natasha and boyfriend Corey, Dana and girlfriend Mary; grandchildren, Cherokee, Miranda, Brody, Montana, Melody; great grandchildren, Jayden, Ka’Leiya; sisters, Shirley and boyfriend Randy, Terri, Barbara and husband Larry; brothers, Stoney and wife Suzanne, Delbert and wife Lavonda, and Danny; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and loved ones.
Pallbearers will be Jimmy Tracy, Mary Vaughan, Randy Davis, Chris Hargis, Larry Conelly, Corey Reeve, and Mitchell Dorough.
You may leave an online message at www.evansandmillerfuneralhome.com.
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