Delbert Glen Tooman Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

On Sunday, February 28, 2021, Delbert Glen Tooman passed away at the age of 83, surrounded by his wife and children in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Delbert was born on March 14, 1937 in Miami, Arizona to Delbert Glen Tooman, Sr. and Leona Irene Pollock. A Navy Veteran, he was best known to all that knew him for his famous phrase, “I’ve never had a bad day in my whole life.” Delbert met and married his “Honey Pot” in 1981 taking two families and turning them into one. He loved his family and never met a stranger. Delbert “Okie”, retired from Lockheed Martin and moved with his wife to Oklahoma to enjoy the good life. He enjoyed classic hot rods, tinkering in his garage with Bob Wills loudly playing, and the Sooners! He loved to spend time with children and was an avid supporter of St. Jude Children’s Hospital. He was a member of West Liberty Baptist Church and a self-proclaimed Mayor of Enterprise. He loved riding his scooter to the corner store for some good ole’ hot box food and conversation with the locals. Delbert is survived by his loving wife, Janiese Tooman of the home. A devoted father of six children, Kenneth & Shiela Tooman of California, Delbert “Dobie” & Sandy Tooman of California, Jason & Melissa Tooman of North Carolina, Rayna & David Butts of Oklahoma, Jeffery Mooneyham of California, and Kellie & Michal Hamilton of Oklahoma, eighteen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren that he absolutely adored. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital in his honor.

Delbert Glen Tooman

March 14, 1937 - February 28, 2021