Lorayna Layton, 86, died in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Thursday, November 7, 2013. She was born in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, to parents Lesslie Dyer and Della May (Brock) Dyer on November 17, 1926.
Lorayna was a homemaker and raised a large extended family. She loved to bake and make candy, had a wonderful sense of humor, and was a great joke teller. In her earlier years, she worked for Goodwill.
She was preceded in death by her three husbands, Lloyd Shelton, Donald Layton and Audry Purdy, her parents, three brothers, three sisters, son Dan Lesslie Thomas, and great-grandson Gabe.
Lorayna is survived by her children: Donna (Naomi) Joyce Jones and husband Jimmy, of Tulsa, Jeni (Jessie) Marie Camacho and husband Rick, of Claremore, Tiny "Sue" Shelton of Pryor, Sherri (Sharon Kay) Tucker of Carson City, NV, Jimmy Earl Dickey of Checotah, Floyd James, and Gary Dodson; eight stepchildren; grandchildren: Michelle, Cliff, Cyndi, Jessica, Jason, Jimmy, Eric and Christen, Jason and fiancé Faye, Bryan and Jennifer, Carrie, Janice, and Shawn and wife Lindsey; great-grandchildren: Alexia, Landon, Bryce, Alexandria, Bradon, Ryder, Grayson, Genna, Keegan, Rachael, and Aaron; step-grandchildren: Shyla, Sissy, Christen, James, and Karen; step-great-grandchildren: Aniayah, Daijah, Daijon, Dra, Nevaeh, Kaiden, Landen, Adreanna, Ellie, and Alexia; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside Services will be Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 1:00 p.m., at Memorial Park Cemetery, Tulsa, OK.
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