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Denver Franklin "Dennie" Shaw

1961 - 2017

BORN

1961

DIED

2017

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201 North 12th Street

Fort Smith, Arkansas

Denver Shaw Obituary

Denver Franklin "Dennie" Shaw passed away at Sparks Regional Medical Center, Fort Smith, Ark., on Monday, Sept. 18, 2017, at the age of 55 years.
He was born Oct. 21, 1961, in a Fort Smith Hospital but lived in Pocola. He was the son of Denver Fay Shaw and Ruby Donabee (Johnson) Mecom. He lived in Panama, where he graduated from high school, then later became a long-term resident of Spiro.
He is survived by his half-sister, Becky (Turner) Anderson and stepson, Lee (Josh) Jamison of Oklahoma City. Angela Roberson is a niece of Dennie's, and he has five nephews plus 14 great-nieces and nephews. His father, Denver Fay Shaw, passed away Sept. 20, 2017, two days after Denny.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home, Fort Smith.
A family-held memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at New Hope Cemetery in Spiro.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Poteau Daily News from Oct. 11 to Oct. 21, 2017.

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October 23, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Jesus wept after the death of his friend Lazarus. John 11:35 We weep along with you. His example was written in the Bible to give us hope. Rom. 15:4

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October 22, 2017

My condolences to the family of Denver Shaw. May God who loves you. Give you everlasting comfort and make your heart firm in your time of need. 2Th 2:17

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