Judith ‘Judy’ Mariner Lewis

Obituaries

March 18, 2026

November 16, 1937 – March 10, 2026

Judith (Mariner) Lewis, a long-time Okmulgee resident, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026, in Owasso.

Judy was born November 16, 1937, in Okmulgee to the late H.E. and Dorothy (Davis) Johns.

A private family committal service will be held. Memorial contributions may be made to the Okmulgee County Humane Society or the Wild Heart Ranch in Foyil.

Arrangements have been entrusted to McClendon-Winters Funeral Home of Okmulgee. Memories, condolences, photos and videos may be shared with the family on Judy’s Tribute Page at www.mcclendon-winters.com.

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