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Dwayne I. Sutton

Nov 30, 1935 — Jan 15, 2010

Obituary

Age 74, Lawton - Services will be 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Becker Funeral Home Memorial Chapel. Sergeant Sutton died Friday in a Lawton hospital. Burial with full military honors will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. He was born November 30, 1935 in Manchester, Iowa to Ivan and Alta Holmes Sutton. He was retired from the U.S. Army on July 1, 1984 at Fort Sill. He was a veteran of Vietnam and his awards include the National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with four service stars, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with palm, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Bronze Star Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Seven awards of the Good Conduct Medal, Army Service Ribbon, two Overseas Service Ribbons and two awards of the Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon. He married Ruby McBride Williams on May 31, 1990 in Lawton. She preceded him in death on April 24, 2006. He had also worked as a charter bus driver and at a Lawton service station. He is survived by a daughter and son in law, Carla and Steve Courchesne, Lawton; a son, Colin Klein, Lawton; his father, Ivan Sutton, Independence, Iowa; seven grandchildren; two sisters, Edna Fauft and Pauline Walton, both of Independence, Iowa, and two brothers, Robert Sutton, Eldridge, Iowa, and Roger Sutton, London, Illinois. A sister, Melissa Carroll, preceded him in death.

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