Age 74, Lawton - Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Thursday at Calvary Assembly of God with Rev. Byron G. Elmore, pastor officiating. Mrs. Jennings died Monday in Lawton. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens under the direction of Becker Funeral Home. She was born October 21, 1934 in Lawton to Leslie and Dona (Hall) Carmichael and attended Lawton High School. She married Murriel D. Jennings on December 21, 1950 in Lawton. They rented a small apartment at 609 ½ Arlington, but when Murriel received orders to go to Germany in April of 1951 she moved back home and began working for Southwestern Bell Telephone. In February 1952, when Murriel returned to the States, they moved to Fort Hood, Texas. They welcomed a son Larry in October that year. They were transferred to Fort Leonardwood, Missouri where their daughter Melinda was born in May 1955. Upon his discharge at the end of 1956, they moved to Pauls Valley. In January 1958 they moved back to Lawton and purchased a home on 23rd Place. Between 1958 and 1963, she worked as a statistical clerk for the Lawton Police Department, the Water Department and the City of Lawton. In August of 1963 she began employment at Fort Sill in a clerical position, retiring as a budget analyst in September 1991. After retirement, Daphene and Murriel enjoyed camping in their RV with friends and grandkids in Duncan, OK, Aransas Pass, TX and Hot Springs, AR. Daphene's favorite means of relaxation were baking pies, singing and crocheting. Survivors include her husband; of the home, a daughter; Melinda Denman, Houston, Texas, three granddaughters and their spouses; Toni and Jeff Kleiber, Pekin, Illinois, Tracy and Roy Terrell, Leighann, Arkansas and Lauren Denman, Houston and four great grandchildren; Brittany Terrell, Tiffany Terrell, Mason Kleiber and Jayden Denman. She is preceded in death by her parents, a son; Larry Jennings and a sister; Arvella Robbins.