William Hugh Frizzell of Zoe, Oklahoma was born December 19, 1954 in Poteau, Oklahoma to Benjamin “Ben” Franklin and Annie “Mabel” (Sinquefield) Frizzell and passed away August 8, 2021 in Fort Smith, Arkansas at the age of 66.

He is survived by:

One daughter:

Heather J. Lashley

One son:

William “Rusty” Limuel Frizzell

One sister:

Sylvia Ritzky

One brother:

Benjamin “Benny” F. Frizzell

Seven grandchildren:

Dylan Lashley, Jaxon Lashley, Ethan Lashley, Chloe Lashley, Colten Lashley, Kaitlyn Frizzell, and Jacey Frizzell

Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and lots of friends

He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben and Mabel Frizzell; his ex-wife and lifelong friend, Diane Frizzell; and two brothers, Don and Travis Frizzell.

William was a longtime resident of the area and a retired truck driver. He loved hunting, fishing, and taking care of his little dog & Buddy, “BJ” (Bubba Jr.). William also loved spending time with family and friends. He will be missed by all whom knew and loved him.

Memorial service will be 2 p.m., Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener, Oklahoma with Brother Matt Passmore officiating. Cremains will be buried in Howe Cemetery. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.

To sign William’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.

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