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Darlene Deloris Flowers, 82, of Tecumseh, Oklahoma went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 26th, 2025.
She was a loving and cherished wife, mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. Darlene Rogers was born July 11th, 1943 in Tecumseh, Oklahoma to Edwin Russell and Mattie Lucille Rogers (Sanderfur).
Darlene was raised in Tecumseh and graduated from Tecumseh High School in May of 1961.
Darlene married the love of her life, Ray Flowers on December 27th, 1962. Together they raised two children, Rhonda Flowers and David Flowers.
Darlene dedicated her life to her family; she was a devoted wife and keeper of the home. Darlene also worked tirelessly beside her husband as they ran the family business, the 2nd Amendment Gun shop which later became R&D Pawn, for over 35 years. Darlene was a devoted church goer and a pillar of any congregation she attended. Darlene’s reputation as a prayerful woman was widely known.
Darlene was proceeded in death by her father Edwin, mother Lucille, her brother Dwayne, her brother Rusty, an infant sister, her nephew Darrel and her niece Carolyn.
Darlene is survived by her devoted husband, Ray Flowers of Tecumseh; her daughter Rhonda Vanlandingham of Tecumseh; her son David Flowers of Harjo; her granddaughter and husband Brandy and Frank Orso of Earlsboro; her granddaughter Savannah Lynn Flowers of Nevada, and great grandchildren; Kaiden, Emma, Harper, Lincoln and Michael, and many cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2025 with Family gathering to greet friends and family from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., at Cooper Funeral Home. Services will be 10:00 a.m., Friday, January 2, 2026 at Cooper Funeral Home Chapel, Tecumseh, Oklahoma. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park in Shawnee, Oklahoma under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home of Tecumseh.