Terry Dean Dudgeon

Funeral Services for Terry Dudgeon, 72, Cordell resident will be held 10:00 A.M., Friday, October 8, 2021 in the Peace Luther Church in Bessie, OK, officiated by Tammy (Goeringer) Evans. Burial will follow in the Peace Lutheran Cemetery with Military Honors and under the direction of the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. Visitation will be 8:00 A.M. till 8:00 P.M. Thursday, October 7, 2021 in the Kiesau-Lee Funeral Home. Terrance “Terry” Dean Dudgeon along with twin brother, Lawrance “Larry” Dudgeon was born May 26, 1949 to Raymond Emery Dudgeon and Pauline Florence (Dooley) Dudgeon in Carnegie, OK and passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 in his Cordell home. Terry was raised in Cordell and graduated from Cordell High School in 1967. He did farm work until he enlisted in the United States Army in 1969. He served his country for 21 years and retired as Master Sgt in 1990. After his honorable discharge he returned home and attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford. He obtained a degree in Industrial Technology Engineering. He began a second career with the Federal Aviation in Dallas/Ft. Worth as an Environmental Specialist, retiring from there in 2013. He was married to Frieda Gale Collins on October 10, 1970 in Fletcher, OK. He was a member of the Baptist Church; he is a member of the American Legion and he served on the board for the Cordell Senior Citizens; he enjoyed fishing, hunting and taking his grandchildren on Adventures. He was preceded in death by his parents, his twin brother, Larry who passed away on June 6, 2019; also brothers, James “Jim” Alan Dudgeon and Jerry Kenneth Dudgeon and two sisters, Viva Ray Clothier and Mary Carolyn Forbes; his father and mother in law, James Dillard Collins and Oma Lou (DaVault) Collins . He is survived by his wife, Frieda, of the home, daughter Lisa Gale Dudgeon and son Tracy Dean Dudgeon, both of Cordell, OK; three sisters, Eneth Roberta Dudgeon, Altus, OK, Mavis Myralene Cupp, Cordell, OK, Betsy Ardry and husband, Wayne, Edmond, OK; four brothers, Gary Lewis Dudgeon and wife, Shirley, Corn, OK, Carey John Dudgeon, Bessie, OK, Donald Jeffery Dudgeon and wife, Deadra, Cordell, OK and Lee Roy Dudgeon and wife, Lisa, Weatherford, OK. He is also survived by three grandchildren, Garrett Ray Quintero, Sierra Gale Quintero and Anthony Cain Dudgeon-Sperle, Weatherford.