Memorial service for Virgil Robert Heddlesten will be 10:00 A.M. Thursday, June 13, 2019 at The Brentwood Senior Living with Monty Baggett officiating.

Placement of the urn with military honors will be at 1:00 P.M. at Fort Sill National Cemetery; Elgin, Oklahoma.

Virgil Robert Heddlesten, age 93, of Lawton, passed away Thursday, June 6, 2019 in Lawton.  He was born December 2, 1925 in Little, Oklahoma to James Bryant and Mattie Lorena (Hollis) Heddlesten.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth Heddlesten, of the home, two daughters, Diana Heddlesten-Brown and her husband, Scott Brown, Elephant Butte, New Mexico and Amber Marie Heddlesten, Carnegie, Oklahoma, two sons, Kenneth Rex Heddlesten and Charley Emery Heddlesten, both of Lawton, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, one brother and three sisters.

He was preceded in death by a son, Terry Ray Heddlesten, parents, three brothers, one sister and granddaughter, Jodi Lorryn Lynch.