Larry Joe Pointer

Funeral Services for Larry Joe Pointer, 56, Clinton resident will be held 1:00 PM, Friday, June 9, 2023, in the Emergency Response Center, (ERC) officiated by Pastor Delfred Whitecrow Jr. The Burial will follow in the Arapaho Cemetery under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home.

A traditional all night wake service will be held starting 7:00 PM, Thursday, June 8, 2023, in the ERC.

Larry Joe Pointer was born September 1, 1966, to Larry Pointer and Patricia Ann (Lunsford) Pointer (now Roque) In Watonga, OK and passed away very unexpectantly in his Clinton home Saturday, June 3, 2023.

Larry was raised in Burns Flat, OK, and Arapaho, OK, where he attended his schooling. He started his working career at an early age, began roughnecking in the oilfields and worked all over Western, OK. He married Novale Gamble in 1987 in Clinton, OK.

He was a member of the Church of Christ, he loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, exploring the wild, and his trips to Alaska with his family, and he loved to fish. He enjoyed classical rock music, as well as watching a lot of T.V. Evangelism and western movies. He was well known amongst rattlesnake hunters and was often called the “Snake man”. He had a great passion and loved being with his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Novale in 2011, brother, Jeremy McDow and his dad, Joe Roque (stepfather).

He is survived by his mother, Patricia Rogue, Arapaho, OK, two sons, Joshua Pointer and wife Stephanie, and Austin Pointer all of Clinton, two sisters, Shonda Williams and husband, Andre, Clinton, OK and tammy Neihart, OKC, OK, four brothers, Jeff McDow, Arapaho, OK, Kevin Neihart, OKC, OK, Manuel Roque and Raymond Roque, both of Littlefield, TX.

He is also survived by three grandchildren, Ella, Jemma and Ezekiel Pointer.