IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Della June

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Liles

Jun 24, 1931 — Oct 11, 2023

Obituary

Funeral service for Della June (Callen) Liles will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, October 14, 2023 in the Cooperton Community Building, Cooperton, Oklahoma with Dr. Jeff Laughlin, Pastor of Immanuel Baptist Church, Paris, Texas officiating.

Burial will be in the Spring Hill Cemetery, South of Cooperton under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home of Snyder.

The family will greet friends Friday evening from 5pm until 7pm at the funeral home in Snyder.

Della June (Callen) Liles passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at the Baptist Village Memory Care Center in Oklahoma City.  She was 92 years old and had a full and adventuresome life. She was born on the Callen Ranch in NW Comanche County, Oklahoma on June 24, 1931.  She graduated from Cooperton High School in 1949 and Cameron Junior College in 1951.  She attended Oklahoma A & M but moved to California before graduation.  She moved back to Oklahoma and married Leonard "Red" Liles on September 27, 1953.  She raised three sons and was a farm wife.  Later she worked for Altel Phone Company in Roosevelt, and then joined her husband in the insurance business in Snyder.
Della June is survived by her three sons, Phillip of Snyder, Doug and wife Lisa of Bristow, Oklahoma, Curtis and wife Judy of Oklahoma City, six grandchildren, Keyna and husband John Metcalfe of Mannford, Oklahoma, Jennifer and husband Robert Dailey of Prosper, Texas, Steven Liles of Norman, Oklahoma, Callen Liles of Lakewood, Colorado, Savanah and husband Mikail Reuter of Plano, Texas, Madison and husband Brian Ritter of Mannford, Oklahoma, bonus grandson, Brandon and wife Jackie Vestal of Sherman Oaks, California, five great grandchildren, another one on the way and two bonus great grandchildren.  She is also survived by two brothers, Ned and wife Betty Callen of Mountain Park, Oklahoma, Wesley and wife Kary Callen of Littlefield, Texas, two sisters-in-law, Delma Mace of Carnegie, Oklahoma and Maxine Liles of Orlando, Florida.

Della June was preceded in death by her parents, Mack Americus and Delores (Tucker) Callen and her husband of 44 years, Leonard "Red" Liles.

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