Ricky Brown Obituary
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Ricky was a longtime resident of Durant, Oklahoma. He enjoyed working in the yard and giving hugs. He loved football and loved his dogs.
He was preceded in death by his parents Enola Ruth Brown and Thomas Lee Glinn; and brother Billy Wayne Glinn.
Survivors include his daughter Roxanne Torres and husband Richard of Durant, Oklahoma; sons Ryan Stephens of Durant, Oklahoma; Dylan Bochelen of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Scott Bochelen of Colorado Springs, Colorado; granddaughter Kayleigh Torres of Durant, Oklahoma; grandsons Dylan Torres of Durant, Oklahoma, Dominic Torres of Durant, Oklahoma, Jeremiah Torres of Durant, Oklahoma, Memphis Stephens of Durant, Oklahoma, Hendrix Stephens of Durant, Oklahoma; brother Terry Glinn of Durant, Oklahoma; sisters Melody Stephens of Durant, Oklahoma, Kathy Ballard of Tulsa, Oklahoma; numerous nieces, nephews, as well as other extended family and friends.
A family visitation will be from 6:00-7:00PM on Sunday, July 27 at Gordon Funeral Home, 221 N. 3rd Ave., Durant, Oklahoma.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 am on Monday, July 28, 2025 at the Gordon Center, 305 N. 2nd Ave. Durant, Oklahoma with Rev. Michael Daniels officiating. A graveside service will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Caddo, Oklahoma. Ryan Stephens, Dylan Bochelen, Memphis Stephens, Richard Torres, Dylan Torres, Dalton Glinn, Colton McClain, and Kristopher Coble will serve as pallbearers.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Gordon Funeral Home, 221 N. 3rd, Durant, 580-916-9090 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Ricky, please visit our Tree Store.
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