No services are scheduled at this time for Deana V. Pemberton. Cremation is under the direction of the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Deana V. Pemberton, 80, of Lawton, Oklahoma passed away Wednesday December 16, 2020 in her home with her daughter by her side.

Deana was born in Elk City on March 24, 1940 to Willie and Bealuh (Hale) Springer. She grew up in Oklahoma City where she went to Shields Elementary and Capitol Hill High School. Then her family moved to Duncan, Oklahoma where she graduated from the Duncan High School in 1958. She met Ray Pemberton, the love of her life, on a blind date and then they where married on August 30, 1958. They lived in Grants, New Mexico before moving to Lawton, Oklahoma in 1959. She sold Avon for many years and later started working for the Lawton Public Schools as a Smiles Assistant, a Teachers Assistant and Director of the Extended Day Program for almost 20 years until her retirement.

Deana will always be remembered for her love of playing lawn darts, puzzles and bird watching (especially hummingbirds) and butterflies. She had a special place in her heart to care for all animals and she dearly loved her family.

She is survived by a son, Steve Pemberton of Moore, Oklahoma; a daughter, Sandra Pemberton of Lawton, Oklahoma; a grandson, Steven Pemberton of Moore, Oklahoma; four great grandchildren, Jarrett Ross, Gavin, Kellen, and Jacen Pemberton; brother, Orville Springer of Weatherford, Oklahoma; sister, Shirley Dixon of Duncan, Oklahoma and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Ray Pemberton and a sister, Delores Downey.