Dwight Lee Priest passes away

Dwight Lee Priest, a DeQueen, AR resident, passed away July 26, 2019 at Stonewall, OK at the age of 69 years and 4 days. He was born July 22, 1950 to Samuel and Miranda Evelyen (Ward) Priest at Atoka, OK. Dwight was a cross country truck driver and married Willie Jane Mc-Collum on March 10, 1978 in Ada, OK. He was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include a daughter, Tommye and James Moore of Oak, OK; grandchildren, Morgan, Samantha and Wyatt all of Oak, OK; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Mark and Marietta Tittsworth of De-Queen, AR; special nephew, Zachary Tittsworth of DeQueen, AR; special friends, John and Mary Hooser of AR; along with other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Lee and Miranda (Ward) Priest; wife, Willie Jane (McCollum) Priest; sisters, Morna Boyle and Emmie Sue Tittsworth; and brother-in-law, Bill Boyle.

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate.

Condolences may be sent to the family by email to: brownsfscoalgate@sbcglobal.net. Please reference the name of the deceased in your correspondence.