Herschel Dean Peery Obit

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Herschel Dean Peery
Jul 24, 1969 - Aug 24, 2026
Posted by Terry Dudley

Herschel Dean Peery of Marietta, OK, was born on July 24, 1969, in Fort Worth, TX, to Herschel “Bub” and Virginia Mae (Grice) Peery. He passed away suddenly on Monday, August 24, 2026, at the hospital in Marietta, at the age of 57.

Herschel spent most of his life in Marietta and Love County and graduated from Marietta High School with the Class of 1988. He was a hardworking man who spent most of his career as a heavy equipment operator.

Herschel loved to work on just about anything and had a passion for collecting. He especially enjoyed antiques and anything made of cast iron, and he never passed up a garage sale if he happened to drive by one. He cherished making memories with his grandchildren, whether taking them fishing, enjoying a day at Lake Murray, or simply spending time together on the boat. He was a believer in Jesus Christ.

On July 10, 2011, Herschel married the former Brenda Jean Hughes at Lake Murray. Together they built a loving home filled with family and memories.

Herschel was preceded in death by his mother, Virginia Mae Peery, and his daughter, Ashlee Peery.

Those left to cherish his memory include his loving wife, Brenda Peery of the home; sons, Ryan Curbow and wife Alysa of Thackerville, OK, and Colby Peery of Saint Jo, TX; daughters, Staccia Kerr of Ardmore, OK, Sierra Casey of Valley View, TX, Stormi Stout and husband Jimmy of Marietta, OK, Brooklynn Braudrick and Blakeleigh Braudrick, both of the home; grandchildren, Ava Curbow, Conner Curbow, Colby Peery Jr., Kylie Judd, Cashlynn Judd, Adalida Judd, Corbin Casey, Camryn Casey, Ayden Stout, and Alliee McGill; father, Bub Peery and wife Brenda of Greenville, OK; brother, Johnny Fanning and wife Regina of Marietta; sister, Darla Parkhill and husband Kevin of Dickson, OK; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family members, and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 28, 2026, at the Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home Chapel with Chris Mauldin officiating.

Interment will follow at Mount Zion Cemetery in Thackerville, OK.

A time of visitation for family and friends will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Flanagan-Watts Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Serving as casket bearers will be Daryl Tibbs, Cody Parkhill, Kevin Parkhill, Chris Mote, Josh Creasman, Adam Judd, Roy Tibbs, and John Swint. Honorary casket bearers will be Herschel’s grandsons, Corbin Casey, Ayden Stout, Conner Curbow, and Colby Peery Jr.
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