Jeanean Dees

Jeanean Dees passed away peacefully on October 7, 2021. she was born
April 28, 1934 to John and Esther (Kirkpatrick) Lemon in Hobart, Oklahoma. She was the second of 3 children. While growing up in Hobart, Jeanean was active at school, where she was a talented musician and singer. She was in the Glee Club, and participated in Junior and Senior Plays, as well as becoming the Drum Major for the Hobart High School Band. Since she was a young girl, Jeanean was an avid lover of horses. Later in life and her husband, Alvin Dees, owned a ranch in Marlow, OK area where they bred and trained Quarter Horses for 24 years.

Survivors include:
2 Daughters: Paula McAllister & husband Dwight, Claremore, OK
Cindy Hughes & partner Lesley Watterson, Winchester, VA
Son: Tim Polley & companion Sandy LaRochelle , Lewiston, ME
5 Granddaughters: Tara, Angie, Sarah, Hannah and Heather
9 Great-grandchildren: Dace, Danielle, Alvin, Steven, Olivia, Madeline, Charlotte, Weston, and Everett
2 Great-great-grandchildren: Oliver and Andrew
3 Sisters-in-law: Dee Lemon, Oklahoma City, OK
Natasha Lemon, Yukon, OK
Waunell Dees, Wanette, OK

She is preceded in death by her Husband: Alvin Dees, Father: John Lemon, Mother: Esther Lemon Stidham, Brothers: Ray Lemon and Ron Lemon, Brothers-in-law: Odus Dees and Vernon Dees.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations to be made to the organization of ones choice.


Graveside Service: 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 13, 2021
Letitia Community Cemetery
Lawton, Oklahoma



In lieu of flowers the family request donations to be made to the organization of ones choice.