Obituary for Bonnie Dehart of Heavener

Obituary for Bonnie Dehart of Heavener

Bonnie Sue Dehart of Heavener was born July 11, 1955 in Heavener to Clarence Carlon and Dorthy Dean (Woodral) Benson and passed away May 27, 2024 at 1:15 p.m. in Heavener at the age of 68.

Funeral service is 4 p.m. Friday at the Heavener First Assembly of God Church with Reverend Charlie Scott and Reverend Wayne Wedge officiating.

Burial will follow in Heavener Memorial Park under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener.

Bonnie was a life-long resident of Heavener and a member of the Heavener First Assembly of God Church. She was a 1974 graduate of Heavener High School. Bonnie was possibly the most giving, loving, and compassionate person. She was a caregiver by nature and became a caregiver in her profession as a Home Health Aide/PCA. Bonnie took care of and helped anybody that needed it. She was a prayer warrior. Bonnie enjoyed spending time with her large family and friends. She never met a stranger. Bonnie loved cooking for all the babies and taking care of them. She will be deeply missed.

Survivors are one daughter Yvonne (Dehart) Misener and husband DJ of Heavener;

One son Mark Dehart and wife Toska of Heavener;

Five siblings Mary (Benson) Ricketts and husband Joe of Poteau, Sharon Smallwood of Waldron, Arkansas, Pennie Williams and husband David of Mounds, TC Benson and wife Teresa of Wister, and Norman Benson of Poteau;

Eight grandchildren Cheyenne Priebe and husband Will, Michael Scott and wife Kellie, Isaac Dehart, Raegan Misener, Victoria Misener, Ethan Misener, Hailey Misener and Jayda Wilson;

Five great-grandchildren and one on the way Emery Fry, Ayden Fry, Abigail Scott, Karson Scott and Noah Beshirs;

Numerous other relatives and a host of friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents Clarence Carlon and Dorthy Dean (Woodral) Benson; her loving husband, James David Dehart; three sisters Lisa Benson, Linda Benson and Kathy Edwards; a nephew, Billy Joe Benson; her mother-in-law, Allie Dehart; and a brother-in-law, Edward Smallwood.

Pallbearers are Mark Dehart, DJ Misener, Isaac Dehart, Michael Scott, Will Priebe, Ethan Misener, Norman Benson and Stef Benson. Honorary pallbearer are Keith Benson, Keith Edwards, Steve Hevener, Hunter Benson and Robert Hutchinson.

Viewing is from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. Thursday, and 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Friday.

The family will visit with friends on Thursday from 6 until 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

To sign Bonnie’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.

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