Raymond F. Doke

Reverend Raymond F. Doke, age 67, passed away on Monday morning, July 10, 2023, in Henryetta, Oklahoma. A Funeral Service for Reverend Doke will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, July 14, 2023, at the First Assembly of God Church in Okmulgee. Interment will follow in the Okmulgee Cemetery. Friends are invited to visit the funeral home on Thursday from 3:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. Raymond was born on Thursday, December 22, 1955, in Casa Grande, Arizona, to Marion Forest Doke and Annie Mae Doke. He spent the first twelve years of his life living in San Marcos, California before the family settled in Porum, Oklahoma. Raymond attended school in Porum OK and later went on to study at Conners State College and The Assembly of God Berean College. On August 2, 1973, Raymond married Carolyn Campbell in Clarksville, Texas. He dedicated his life to serving the Lord as an Assemblies of God Minister. His ministry was centered around pastoral care and he was actively involved with the Jim Fuller Ministries. Raymond and Carolyn also hosted many couple’s retreats with Double Honor Ministries. He had a deep passion for the KALEO Foundation in Oklahoma City, where he volunteered and provided food and beverages to students and teachers in Okmulgee County. Raymond and Carolyn also Pastored several Assemblies of God churches including Okmulgee, Hartshorne, Eufaula, Weleetka, McAlester, Soper, Mt. Vernon Missouri, London. Eureka Springs Arkansas and is currently the Pastor at Mounds First Assembly of God. Raymond had a love for sports, particularly golf. He was an avid OU Sooners fan and the L.A. Dodgers. He delighted in watching his grandchildren participate in various sports activities. Raymond also enjoyed watching John Wayne movies and was known for his love of coffee. He will be remembered for his onery ways and his dedication to serving others. Raymond is survived by the love of his life, Carolyn Doke, and his sons Raymond Doke, Jr. and wife Stormy of Elgin OK, Gregory Doke and wife Julia of Bixby OK, and Kyle Doke and wife Jilliann of Okmulgee OK. He was also Papa to Allie Mershon, Anna Jo Doke, Gracie Doke, Kyliann Doke, and Kale Doke, and a beloved Gramps to Winston and Luna Mershon. Raymond is also survived by his siblings, Robert Smith, Kenneth Doke, Jimmy Doke, Linda Miller, Darlene Alexander, Diane Twist, and Ronnie Doke, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and many special friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marion and Annie Doke, his sisters, Caroline Doke Wright, Mary Ann Doke English and Judy Doke Wilson. The family suggests making a memorial contribution to the KALEO Foundation, 301 East Hill Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73105 or visiting their website at www.thekaleofoundation.org. Arrangements have been entrusted to McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Okmulgee. Memories, condolences, photos and videos may be shared with the family on Reverend Doke’s Tribute Page of our website.

Raymond F. Doke

December 22, 1955 - July 10, 2023