Cover for Sfc (Retired) Darwyn Haskell, Sr.'s Obituary

IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Sfc (Retired)

Sfc (Retired) Darwyn Haskell, Sr. Profile Photo

Darwyn Haskell, Sr.

Jul 29, 1935 — Sep 19, 2011

Obituary

Graveside service for SFC (Retired) Darwyn Haskell, Sr., 76, Lawton, will be 1:00 pm Friday at the Fort Sill National Cemetery, Elgin. Sergeant Haskell died Monday in a local hospital. Burial with full military honors is under the direction of the Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. Darwyn was born July 29, 1935 in Bentonville, Arkansas to William Eugene and Beulah (Petry) Haskell. After graduating high school he joined the Army. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation with Palm, two Overseas Service Bars, Good Conduct Medal Fifth Award and the Vietnam Service Medal with three Service Stars. He married Pebble Dodd on May 18, 1957 in Rogers, Arkansas. After his military retirement he was employed at the Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center from 1979 until 1989. Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Darwyn Haskell, Jr., Lawton and Cyrus Haskell and his wife Ellen, Denton, Texas; two grandchildren, Madeline Haskell and Finley Haskell; two sisters, Veleda Steinle, Colby, Kansas and Aloha Self, Rogers, Arkansas; and a brother, Delwyn Haskell, Dunnellon, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Bill Haskell.

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors