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Eisenhour Funeral Home
Blanchard, McClain Co, OK
(permission granted)
Joseph Oscar Dodson, 81, of Blanchard, died Tuesday, July 3,
2018, at his home. The son of Joe W. Dodson and Elsie Mae (Morphis) Dodson, he
was born July 13, 1936 in Okemah, Oklahoma.
Joe married Veda Mae Searcy on January 28, 1955 in Paden, Oklahoma. He was
called by God to preach at the age of 13 and for 69 years he pastored churches
in Noble, Altus, and Norman, Oklahoma and most recently in Mulberry, Kansas. He
served many years on the Blanchard Camp Meeting Board and the Sapulpa Camp
Meeting Board and was a member of Trinity Holiness Church in Blanchard. In
addition to his ministry, Joe worked as a supervisor for Fred Jones Ford for 16
years. In his spare time, he enjoyed collecting pocket knives and old books,
fishing, woodworking, going to garage sales, and collecting and working on
antique cars.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Veda Dodson; his father Joe W.
Dodson; his mother and step-father, Elsie and Burch Kellogg; a daughter, Cindy
Hunt; one grandson, Anthony Boxley; one granddaughter, Heather Burdge; and three
brothers, JB Dodson, Charles Kellogg, and Bennie Kellogg.
Survivors include four daughters, Debbie Boxley of Blanchard, Kay Coleman of
Blanchard, Laura Meyers and her husband, Kim, of West Carrollton, Ohio, and Dana
Mize and her husband, Jarrod, of Blanchard; one son, Marvin Dodson and his wife,
Sherrie, of Hanford, California; nineteen grandchildren; forty-three great
grandchildren; three sisters, Velma Luellen of Moore, Phyllis Earnest of
Oklahoma City, and Linnie Kellogg and her husband, Ray, of Kellyville; two
brothers, Douglas Kellogg and his wife, Peggy, of Broken Arrow and Ronnie
Kellogg and his wife, Karen, of Paden; and many other loved ones and friends.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Friday, July 6,
2018 at the funeral home.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M., Saturday, July 7, 2018 at the First Baptist Church in Blanchard.
Burial will follow in the Blanchard Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard.
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