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Alice Dean Fry
Obituaries
October 9, 2024
Alice Dean Fry

Alice Dean Fry, 70, of Eufaula, Oklahoma, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, at her home in Eufaula. Alice was born on May 15, 1954, to Walter Blair and Velma (Haley) Blair in Mesa, Arizona.

Alice attended the Apostolic Church of Eufaula. She enjoyed spending time and taking care of her grandkids and dog Hunter. Alice worked at Creek Nation Casino in security and many years at the Mission Acres and Marks Country store.

Alice married Billy Fry on March 24,1973 in Eufaula, Oklahoma. Together they shared 51 years.

Survivors include: Billy of the home; one son, Jeremy Fry and wife Tori of Eufaula, Okla.; one daughter, Shana Haskett and husband Jayson of Eufaula, Okla.; two sisters, Brenda Buck of Checotah, Okla. and Carolyn Fry of Eufaula, Okla..; grandchildren, Dylan Fry and Kendale Fowler, Ethan Fry and wife Sierra, Kamree Fry, Niley Angell, Wyatt Haskett, Jaxon Fry and Alexis Horton. Also, great-grandchildren, Xander Fry, Caspen Fry, Willow Fry, Benny Lane Fry and Billy Colt Fry.

Alice was preceded in death by her parents; one son, Benny Fry; one daughter, Kimberly Fry; one brother, Theodore Blair; four sisters, Linda Beasley, Dorothy (Blondie) Fry, Marliyn Privette and Barbara Ford and three brothers- in-law, Kelton Buck, Bob Fry and Howard Beasley.

Funeral services for Alice were held Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, at 10 a.m. at the Stidham Baptist Church with Pastor Tony Haley officiating.

Pallbearers were Jeremy Fry, Dylan Fry, John Dutka, Rusty Elliot, Daniel Maloney and Ethan Fry. Honorary Pallbearers were Chris Pollard, Matt Mclaughlin and Jaxon Fry.

Online condolences can be made to the family at www.hbmfuneralhome. com.

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