Willie Dean Lowery, 81, of Mannsville, Oklahoma, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, at the Brookside Nursing Center in Madill, Oklahoma.  He was born on September 15, 1943, in Greasy Bend, Oklahoma to the late William Ray Lowery and Clellie Mae Loftis Lowery.  Willie was raised in Mannsville where he lived his entire life.  He graduated from Mannsville High School in 1962. Willie married Mary Lou Kenedy on June 26, 1964, in Mannsville.  He was proud to volunteer for the Mannsville Fire Department, retiring after 20 years of service.  He worked at the Dollar General Warehouse and retired in 2005.  Willie was a member of the First Baptist Church in Mannsville where he loved to fellowship.  He also enjoyed working around the house, working in his garden and loved being with his grandchildren.

He is survived by:

Wife:                           Mary Lou Kenedy, Mannsville, Oklahoma

Children:                     Dean Lowery and wife Melanie, Ardmore, Oklahoma

Belinda Wood and husband John, Mannsville, Oklahoma

Melinda Riley and husband Eddie, Ravia, Oklahoma

Grandchildren:            Devin Lowery, Kelsi Wood, Jacob Wood, Katie Riley, Zach Riley

Great Grandchildren:  Dallas Lowery, Haylen Lowery, Nora Lowery, Averie Lowery, Layne Dorer, Nova Riley

Brother:                       Jody Lowery, Spring Town, Texas

Sister                          Shirley Johnson, Mannsville, Oklahoma

Willie was preceded in death by his parents, 4 brothers; Lloyd, Bud, Donnie, Lemuel and 1 sister; Wanda Jean.

Casket Bearers:         Eddie Riley, John Wood, Zach Riley, Jacob Wood, Blyth Headding, Devin Lowery and Richard King