Jesse John Dugan Sr

Jesse John Dugan, Sr, 71, of Fort Smith died December 1, 2012 in Fort Smith. He was born June 28, 1941 in Poteau, OK to the late James and Goldie Clark Dugan. He was a retired line mechanic from Planters and a member if the First Pentecostal Church of God.

He is survived by his wife, Betty; his children, Teresa DeVito of Harrison, David Dugan of Durant, MI, Jesse Dugan Jr of Fort Smith and Marsha Anderson of Van Buren; one sister, Goldie Kroeker of Jenny Lind, AR; four brothers, Julius Dugan of Jenny Lind, Jerry Dugan of Valencia, CA, Jurden Dugan of Alma, AR and Jack Dugan of Spiro, OK; 16 grandchildren, Kimberly, Bryan II and Gregory Anderson, Nickolas, Michael, Matthew and Nathan DeVito, Joshua, Gabrielle Kirsten and Jessica Anderson Dugan, Ashley Heslip, Rebecca Cunningham, Christina Hanesana and Tito Hernandez and 5 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Dugan; a granddaughter, Stephanie Dugan; two sisters, Anna Mae Brandes and Glenda Foote and a brother Junior Dugan.

Graveside services will be Friday, December 7, 2012 at 12:00 PM at Fort Smith National Cemetery.

Visitation will be 5:00 - 7:00 PM Thursday, December 6, 2012 at Edwards Funeral Home.