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Paulette Dumas

Paulette Marie Dumas of Stigler was born in Short Mountain on July 8, 1946, to Wiley and Pauline (Nelson) Patton. She passed away in Muskogee on Feb. 5, 2019, at the age of 72.

She is survived by her husband, Don, of the home; one son, Bobby Holden and wife, Danetta, of Whitefield; one daughter, Dana Wright and husband, Mike, of Stigler; bonus children, Leonard Don Dumas and wife, Becky, of Stigler and Tracye Hughes of Paris, Ark.; grandchildren, Hunter Bowen, Bryer Dumas, Knute Dumas, Autumn Dumas, Aubrey Dumas, Aurora Dumas, Augusta “Gussy” Dumas, Ashley Hughes, Cody Hughes and Lynsey McCrory; great-grandchildren, Mason Dumas and Kaydence Dumas; sisters, Wanda Calhoun and husband, James, of Quinton, Pat Followill and Odie of Quinton, Ann Clough of Moore and Lucille Owens of Spiro; numerous nieces, nephew and cousins and special friend, Kay Weathers of Porum.

Paulette was preceded in death by her parents, Wiley and Pauline Patton; two brothers, Earl and Jerry Patton and special friend, Linda Allison.

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8, 2019, at Victory Worship Center in Keota with the Rev. Heath Cole and the Rev. Brandon Mooneyham officiating.

Interment followed at Siloam Springs Cemetery in McCurtain under the direction of Mallory-Martin Funeral Home and Crematory of Stigler.

Family visitation was at Mallory-Martin Funeral Home in Stigler from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019.

Pallbearers were Bryer Dumas, Knute Dumas, Cody Hughes, Blake Bunton, Jacob Wright and Jimmy Wixom.

Honorary pallbearers were Sam Wright, Hunter Bowen and Josh Touchstone.

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