Obituaries
October 23, 2024
Dixie Rae Henry

December 18, 1934 – October 14, 2024

Dixie Rae Henry, 89, a resident of Broken Arrow and former longtime resident of Dewar, passed away Monday, October 14, 2024, in Tulsa.

Visitation will take place Friday, October 25, 2024. Service will be held at First Baptist Church of Dewar at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 26, 2024. Arrangements are under the direction of Integrity Funeral Service.

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