Jean Masoner

Durant, OK- Jean (Dobson) Masoner was born January 6th, 1947 at Kingston, Oklahoma to Hubert Dobson and Ruth Ines (Brumfield) Dobson. She passed from this life on Wednesday, August 16th, 2023 in her home with family by her side. Jean was raised and graduated from Kingston School. She married Joe Paul Masoner on December 30th, 1967 at Kingston. The family moved to Durant in 1974 when their daughter Theresa was 6 months old. Jean attended night classes at Southeastern Oklahoma State University and continued during the 80s until she earned her degree in Accounting. She was employed as the office manager at Texoma Waste Control from 1980 till 2009. Jean enjoyed researching genealogy and traveling when she could. She was very active with the Durant City Council, Ward meetings, and assisting the Mayor. Jean loved spending time with her family especially the grandkids and great grandkids. She was also involved with the Kingston Alumni Association. Jean was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Joe Paul Masoner on April 29, 2018; and sister Linda Ruth Arnold on March 11, 2000. She is survived by her son Lyle Masoner of Durant; a daughter Theresa Masoner of Durant; grandkids Skylar Richardson and her husband, Nick of El Reno, OK, and Vernon Joshua Brown and his wife, McKayla of Covington, OK; great grandkids Jaida, Austin, Chisholm, Augustus, and Paisley; sisters-in-law Sandy Masoner of Denton, TX, and Norma Masoner of Durant; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services to celebrate Jean’s life will be held at 2:00 PM on Monday, August 21st, at Brown’s Funeral Home chapel with Wayne Thompson officiating. Committal services will follow at Highland Cemetery with Humphrey Miller, Jimmy Grube, Terry Ashby, Keith Oldham, and Darryl Masoner serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Burl Oliver and Randy Masoner. The family will receive friends on Sunday, August 20th, from 3-5 PM at Brown’s Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.brownsfuneralservice.com. https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/QT4CFFJY8RF3DSPD

Jean Masoner

January 6, 1947 - August 16, 2023