Irene Bond

Irene Bond obituary, Okemah, OK

Irene Bond

Irene Bond Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Parks Brothers Funeral Home - Okemah on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Graveside services for Irene M. Bond will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Highland Cemetery in Okemah.Irene Bond was born April 17, 1925 in Okemah, Oklahoma to A.J. Montgomery and Ora (Morgan) Montgomery. She passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2025 in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the age of 100.After graduating from Okemah High School in 1941, she married her high school sweetheart, Edgar Eugene (Gene) Bond, on August 15, 1942, in Compton, California. Gene later preceded her in death on August 19, 2024, after 82 years of marriage. Irene enjoyed a long career in banking, retiring from First Republic Bank of Dallas, Texas. After retirement she loved spending time with her family, reading, and solving crossword puzzles. Irene was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Betty Ferrell; one son, Ron Bond; one daughter-in-law Mary Bond, five brothers, John, Clawn, Claude, Emil and Ira Montgomery; three sisters, Effie McMahan, Viola Callison and Bedie Smith, and granddaughter Angela Marie Alexander.She is survived by her granddaughter, April Stacy and husband Tony, and great grandchildren, Riley and Brady Harrison, Mitchell and Landon Longacre and Blake Stacy and Blair Bloom. Services will be under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Home, Okemah, Oklahoma.
Cemetery
Highland Cemetery
Okemah OK
US
Service
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
11:00 AM -
Graveside at Highland Cemetery
Okemah OK
US
Funeral Home
Parks Brothers Funeral Home
301 N 3rd Street
Okemah OK - 74859
US
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