Eual Dwayne Thompson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Eual Dwayne Thompson, 89, of Porter, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2020 in Eastgate Nursing Home in Muskogee. He was born February 19, 1931 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Ezzell and Rebecca (Pound) Thompson. He grew up in Younger Bend area near Porum. He went with his family to California where he graduated High School. He served his country in the United States Army. He met a young lady that stole his heart, Miss Leona McLaughlin and they were married on December 23, 1957. They made their home in El Centro, California until 1970 then moved to Porum. Eual worked as a carpenter for most of his career. Later they made their home in Porter in 1972 where they settled. He loved wood working & carving. He was a member of the Baptist Faith and a member of the Porter Round Up Club. He loved his family and cherished his grandchildren & great grand- children. Eual is survived by his son, Dwain Thompson of Porter; his two daughters & sons-in-law, Deneice & Tito Martinez of Twenty-Nine Palms, California & Debra & Carmine Perrotta of Muskogee; 11 grandchildren, Michael & Trisha, Cara & Zack, Angela, Rebecca & Rey, Daniel, James, Amanda Lane, Ashley, Brad & Abbey, Amanda Jane & Matt Carmen IV; 10 great grandchildren. Eual is preceded in death by his parents, Ezzell & Rebecca Thompson; his beloved wife, Leona Thompson, of 44 years before her death in 2001; his 2 sisters, Elvada Collins & Doris Riley, his brother, Norman Thompson. Graveside Service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, April 30, 2020 in Coleman Cemetery in Porum with Reverend Tom Grissom officiating. Pallbearers include Daniel Martinez, Michael Thompson, Brad Durant, Cara Akin, Carmine Perrotta IV, James Martinez. Burial will follow immediately under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral Home of Stigler.

Eual Dwayne Thompson

February 19, 1931 - April 25, 2020