Javan Pauline Headley

Javan Pauline Headley, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2017, in Duncan at the age of 89.

Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, September 16, 2017, at the Bethel Assembly of God, with Rev. Darren Pilcher and Rev. Ron Meador officiating. Burial will be in the Rush Springs Cemetery under the direction of Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral and Cremation Services in Marlow.

Javan was born Friday, April 6, 1928, in Rush Springs, to Dewey Wesley and Bessie Mae (Southerland) Bratcher. She attended the Spurling and Rush Springs Schools while growing up. Javan married Clyde Headley on January 1, 1950, in Marietta and returned back to Rush Springs to make that their home until 1989 when they moved to Duncan. Javan was a family woman that loved her family more than anything; spend time with kids and grandkids and having large holiday gathering made her heart happy. She enjoyed baking for loved ones, sewing, and gardening. Javan was a great woman of prayer and was a member of the Bethel Assembly of God Church in Duncan.

Survivors include her husband, Clyde Headley of the home; a son, Rodney Headley and wife, Darlene of Duncan; a daughter, Aquila Helms and husband, Gerald of Oklahoma City; 10 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a sister, Julene Petty and husband, Wayne of Duncan. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews, cousins, and a host of friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Ronnie Headley; a daughter, Judy Bortell; two brothers, L.G. Bratcher and Gene Bratcher; and a sister, Mae Ellen Dalrymple.

Pallbearers will be Chad Helm, Jeremy Headley, Johnny Archer, Scott Halbert, Harmen Davis, and David Sommers.

Randy Young will serve as Honorary Pallbearer.

Online condolences may be made to www.callawaysmithcobb.com