Larry Durbin

Funeral Services at First Baptist Church, Walters, OK, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 2:00 p.m., with burial in the Walters Cemetery under the direction of Hart-Wyatt Funeral Home. Visitation on Monday evening from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Hart-Wyatt in Walters.

Larry Gene Durbin was born to Fredrick Henry and Zelma Marie (Calfy) Durbin on May 7, 1944 in Walters, OK and departed this life in Temple, OK on April 1, 2021 at the age of 76 years, 10 months and 25 days.

Larry grew up northwest of Walters and remembered picking cotton as kid. As a teenager he worked as a painter in Lawton/Ft. Sill and then did oilfield work before beginning his longtime career in concrete construction.

Larry enjoyed joking around, playing chess and dominos, leg wrestling and arm wrestling, and going for rides. He loved to dance, family get togethers were important to him and he loved smoking meat for family and friends to enjoy.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred and Zelma; 2 brother, Sammy and Freddy Durbin; 3 sisters, Rose Ellen Latschar, Jessie Mae Webb and Judith Hill; and a great granddaughter, Sutton Arabella Simpson.

Survivors include 4 daughters and sons-in-law, Elicia Lizarraga of Fort Worth, Stephanie and Larry Graves of Frisco, TX, Judy and Greg Simpson of Bartlesville, OK, Sheila Hill of Coffeyville, KS and a son-in-law, Danny Goldman of Walters; 2 brothers, Walt Durbin of Temple, Terry Durbin and Linda of Walters; 2 sisters, Molly Womack of Cache, OK and Carmen Cable of Temple; 9 grandchildren, Aaron Goldman and Kelsey of Euless, TX, Amberlie Crymes and Jay of Hugo, OK, Andy Simpson and Emily of Durant, OK, Stesha Kerr and Dane of Walters, Matt Simpson and Allyson of Coffeyville, KS, Amanda Simpson of Walters, Jeremiah Perry and Arika of Sapulpa, OK, Sarah Simpson of New Castle, Jonathan Sieh and Stefany of Weatherford, OK; 20 great grandkids and one on the way.