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Jack Surber obituary, 1957-2025

BORN

1957

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home - Heavener

710 US Hwy 270

Heavener, Oklahoma

UPCOMING SERVICE

Celebration Of Life

Dec. 2, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Heart O’ the Hills Baptist Church

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Jack Surber Obituary

Jacky Lnn "Jack" Surber of Shady Point, Oklahoma was born June 3, 1957 in Fort Worth, Texas to Dennis Henry and Catherine Estelle (Clay) Surber and passed away on November 29, 2025 at his home in Shady Point, Oklahoma at the age of 68. 
Jack is survived by:
His wife:
Doris Surber of the home
One daughter: 
Jennifer Bloom and husband Bill of Fort Smith, Arkansas
Four grandchildren: 
Lindee Smith and husband Cade of Van Buren, Arkansas
Savannah Llen Biddle and husband Jacob of Barling, Arkansas
Lane Bloom of Fort Smith, Arkansas
Alexis Anderson and husband Kevin of Fort Smith, Arkansas
One step-grandson:
William Bloom and wife Charlea of Mansfield, Arkansa
Six great-grandchildren 
Numerous other loved ones and a host of friends 
Jack was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Cheryl Loyd and Cathi Adams; and two brothers, Billy Don Surber and Jerry Lee Surber. 
Jack was a longtime resident of the area and was a machine operator at Bremner Cracker Company. He attended Shady Point First Baptist Church. Jack loved playing music especially with his band "Texas". He was avid fisherman and loved to catch flathead catfish. Jack also enjoyed playing pool, spending time with family, and attending parties. He will be deeply missed by everyone who had the privilege of knowing and loving him. 
Jack's celebration of life service will be at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Heart O' the Hills Baptist Church with Pastor Larry Matthiesen officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Dowden-Roberts Funeral & Cremation Center of Poteau, Oklahoma.    
To view Jack's online guestbook, please visit www.dowdenrobertscremationcenter.com

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

Published by Poteau Daily News from Dec. 1 to Dec. 2, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Jack Surber

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2

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Heart O’ the Hills Baptist Church

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Funeral services provided by:

Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home - Heavener

710 US Hwy 270 PO Box 295, Heavener, OK 74937

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