Tulsa World
Tulsa, Oklahoma
April 30, 2009

John Harrison Remy, 52, of Howe, OK passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2009 in Howe. John was born on October 18, 1956 in Poteau, OK. John served in the US Army and was a heavy equipment operator.

His mother & stepfather, Darkasha “Shea” & L.H. Smith; his father, H.M. Remy; a sister, Gail Holt; and a daughter, Charlotte Remy precede John in death.

 John is survived by 5 sons, Fred Remy , Jeremy Remy, Joshua Remy, Justin Routen, & Timothy Corley, all of Poteau, OK; 2 daughters, Jennifer Strickland & April Remy, both of Howe, OK; 15 grandchildren; 4 sisters, Beverly, Susie, Lori Ann, & Nan; 5 brothers, Sluggo, Terry, Greg, James, & Stan; a special nephew, Alex Harp of Poteau, OK; his stepmother, Darlene Remy; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & loved ones; & many beloved friends.

Funeral services for John were held at 2:00 pm, Friday, April 3, 2009 at Evans Chapel of Memories in Poteau, OK with the Reverend Jimmy D. Cook officiating Interment followed the services at Oakland Cemetery in Poteau with arrangements under the direction of Evans & Miller Funeral Home of Poteau, OK