Stanford Lee Strain Sr.

March 6, 1947 - July 8, 2017

Stanford L. Strain Sr. was born to Bill and Renea (Roberts) Strain on March 6, 1947 at Featherston, OK. He took his journey home to live with Jesus on Saturday, July 8, 2017 surrounded by his family, at the age of 70. Stanford graduated from Quinton High School. Stanford married the love of his life, Judy (Mills) Strain on July 30, 1965. They have three children, Stanford L. Strain Jr, Bradford W. Strain, and Julie L. (Strain) Pryor. Stanford retired from driving big trucks and working construction in 2008 to spend time with his family and taking care of their home. Stanford is survived by his wife of 51 years, Judy Strain of the home; his two sons, Stanford L. Strain Jr and wife Lizzie of Quinton, Bradford W. Strain and wife Shelly of Enterprise; his daughter, Julie L. Strain-Pryor and husband, Dewayne of Quinton; nine grandchildren, Chris Strain, Cassandra Strain, David Strain, Clintford Strain, Ty Strain, Jake Pryor, Hannah Meek, Dillon Pryor, Bradley Strain; nine great grandchildren, Kolton, Bentleigh, Landon, Claire, Haddie, Chloe, Haidyn, Mikayla and Lincoln (who is on the way); a brother Jim and Carol Strain of Jones, OK.; a half-brother, Kenneth Strain of McAlester; a sister, Joetta Strain of Moore, OK.; a half-sister, Laverne Caudill of McAlester; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Standford is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Renea Strain; his step-mother Katy Strain; sisters, Lida Pearl Strain, Nellie Smith, Tootsie Spears, Shirley Cooke; brothers, Lanford, Sanford, Wenford, Bill, TJ, Lenford (Tubby) Strain. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at Enterprise Baptist Church with Reverend Don Duvall officiating. Pallbearers include Terry Strain, Butch Strain, Shane Strain, Johnny Wagnon, David Pryor, Coy Mike Few. Honorary Pallbearers include Jimmy Booth, Mike Ward, Josh Taylor, Tommy Alverson, Scott Eakle, Joe Long. Burial will follow immediately to West Liberty Cemetery under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral Home of Stigler.