Joy Etter

Joy Ann Etter passed away at her home in Stilwell, OK on October 13, 2011 at the age of 76. She was born in Prague, OK to J. L. Guthrie and Elva Hustell on July 7, 1935. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Stephen Paul Etter II three brothers, and her parents. Joy is survived by her husband: Donald Paul of Stilwell four sons: Howard Don and John Paul both of Stilwell, Steven Paul and wife Patty of Broken Arrow, OK, and Kenneth Mark of Tulsa, OK three daughters: Paula Faye Cunningham of Salina, OK, Angela Joy Etter of Texarkana, TX, Lisa Marie Borden and husband Larry of Marshall, TX twelve grandchildren: Tonya Faye Casillas and husband Ricky of Skiatook, OK, Denise Marie Gaynor and Josh of Sapulpa, OK, Jonathan Roger Cunningham and Kerry of Coffeeville, OK, Mandy Dawn King and Roger of Catoosa, Holly Lynn Bro and Israel of Inola, OK, Shawna Marie Etter and Starla Lynn Etter of Washington State, Kenny Mark Etter of Tulsa, Christopher Cole Simmons of Longview, TX, Ashley Joy Vinsant and Timothy of Royse City, TX, and Nicki Gautonoly of Missouri State and thirteen great grandchildren along with other relatives and a host of friends. Joy was married to her husband Donald Paul Etter for 58 years. Together they travelled the United States for many years sharing their love for the gospel of Christ. She is the cofounder of Daystar Pantry in Stilwell. Second to her love for Christ she admired, cherished, and loved her 7 children. She also shared a gift of love for her little dogs. Funeral services were held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at RobertsReedCulver Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Briggs officiating. Interment followed at Green Acres Memorial Gardens, Collinsville, Ok under the direction of RobertsReedCulver Funeral Home.