Graveside funeral service for former Lawton resident James F. McLaughlin, 84, Lyndhurst, Ohio, will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2014, in Sunset Memorial Gardens with Paul Heddlesten officiating. Mr. McLaughlin went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 17, 2014, in Lyndhurst, Ohio. Arrangements are under the direction of the Becker-Rabon Funeral Home. The family will greet friends from 6 pm to 8 pm on Monday, October 20 at the funeral home. He was born January 2, 1930 in Wellsville, Ohio, to Loys and Georgie McLaughlin. He joined the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War. Following his discharge he moved to Lawton where he worked as a barber as well as for Comanche County Memorial Hospital. He also attended Cameron University. He married Iva Lea Brewster in August of 1980 at Burkburnett, Texas. He moved to Lyndhurst, Ohio, and worked as property supervisor for 23 years at the Sherri Park Apartments. He loved reading and was a coin collector. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Iva Lea McLaughlin; children, Leann Kriz and husband Carl, Irving, Texas, James McLaughlin, Jr., Idabel, Oklahoma, Rhonda Huffman, Idabel, Oklahoma, Becky Watkins and husband Jerri, Lawton, Robert McLaughlin, Idabel, Oklahoma, Cindy Carney and husband Roger, Lyndhurst, Ohio and Sherry Van Ness and husband Wes, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; a brother, Don McLaughlin, Fredericktown, Ohio; 22 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.