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January 11, 2013

Dolores Ann Hamer

Dolores Ann Hamer, 73, of Krebs

McALESTER — Dolores Ann Hamer, 73, of Krebs, died Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, at the Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City.

The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. today at Brumley-Mills Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses with John Pfannkuche. Burial will be at Ash Creek Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Brumley-Mills Funeral Home of McAlester.

Born Nov. 27, 1939, in Cottonwood, she was the daughter of Louis Carlton and Jewel R. (Wheeler) Ceriotti. She grew up in the Atoka area and lived in Oklahoma all her life. She had lived in the McAlester and Krebs area for more than 30 years.

She worked as a receptionist at McAlester Regional Health Center for several years. She was a member of the Jehovah’s Witness faith. She enjoyed cooking and gardening.

Survivors include two daughters, Debbie Cunningham, of Lamarque, Texas, and Carla Lynn Hamer, of Krebs; son-in-law, Nolan Cunningham; special granddaughter, who she raised as her own daughter, Amy Amanda Jewell, of Krebs.

Also, grandsons, Gabriel Heath Cunningham and wife, Kristen, Israel Michael Cunningham and wife, Pamela, Joshua Adrian Cunningham and wife, Dobry, and Cody Josiah Cunningham; great-grandchildren, Isabella Marie Jewell, Ezekiel Cunningham, Asher Cunningham, Ethan Cunningham, Kai Cunningham and Luke Cunningham, and brother and sister-in-law, David and Joyce Ceriotti, of Lane.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Pallbearers will be Gabriel Cunningham, Israel Cunningham, Joshua Cunningham, Cody Cunningham, Jason Ceriotti and Larry Finamore.

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