Funeral service for Barbara J. "Bobbie" Shahan, 78, Lawton, will be 2:00 p.m. Friday in First Assembly of God with Rev. Don Barnes, pastor officiating. Mrs. Shahan died Tuesday in a Lawton care center. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. The family will greet friends from 6-8 pm Thursday at the funeral home. Mrs. Shahan was born May 26, 1932 in Pharaoh, Oklahoma, to Harrison and Jessie (Johnson) White. She graduated high school in Pharaoh and was valedictorian of her senior class. While in high school she played basketball and had the distinction of scoring forty-two points in one game. Following high school she attended Connors State Junior College in Warner, Oklahoma, and earned her teaching degree from Central State Teacher's College in Edmond. She married Bill G. Shahan on August 25, 1952 at her family home in Pharaoh. Mrs. Shahan worked primarily as a third grade teacher having taught school at Red Rock, Nowata and in the Lawton Public Schools at Eisenhower Elementary School. She retired in 1986 after thirty years but continued to be a teacher', even as she played with her grandchildren. Mrs. Shahan worshiped with the congregations of the First Church of God, Western Hills Christian Church, First Assembly of God and the Paradise Valley Baptist Church. She had taught Sunday school and at one time led a team of volunteers from Western Hills Christian Church in the "Feed the Hungry" program at St. John's Baptist Church. She served as camp hostess at Camp Y'Shua at Meers. She was a member of Delta Kappa Gamma and the OEA. She was a seamstress, enjoyed gardening, fishing with her grandchildren, water skiing and snow skiing. She was also an excellent cook and was especially talented at baking pies. However, of all she did, she was always a mother. She is survived by her husband, of the home; two daughters and sons in law, Terral and Todd Graybill, Muskogee, Oklahoma, and Rhonda and Brendan Wolverton, Lawton; a son and daughter in law, Kim and Maria Shahan, Lawton; seven grandchildren, Erin Goss and husband Steven, Muskogee, Joshua Wolverton, Bevan Graybill, Wesley Wolverton and Elizabeth Shahan, all of Norman, Shane Shahan, Stillwater, and Lindsay Shahan, Lawton; a great granddaughter, Allie Goss, Muskogee; two sisters, Vera Brown, Henryetta, Oklahoma, and Sylvia Peters, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; and a former daughter in law, Kimberly Shahan, Lawton. Her parents, a sister, Mildred Henley, and a brother, Lysan White, preceded her in death. Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzerheimer's Foundation, Oklahoma Chapter, 6465 South Yale, Suite 312, Tulsa OK 74136-7810, the Leah M. Fitch Cancer Center of SW Oklahoma, 104 NW 31st Street, Lawton OK 73505 or to Hospice of SW Oklahoma, P.O. Box 2074, Lawton OK 73502.