Jackie Dean Babb

May 9, 1932 - June 27, 2020

Jackie Dean Babb, a resident of Sulphur was born May 9, 1932 in Gracemont, Oklahoma to Lonnie Guy & Ruby (Miller) Babb. He passed away Saturday June 27, 2020 at Sulphur, Oklahoma at the age of 88 years 1 month and 18 days. Jackie had lived in this area most of his life, graduating from Davis High School. He later graduated from Oklahoma State University with a Masters in Veterinary Science. Jackie served in the US Army from 1953-1956 and in US Air Force Reserves from 1956 to 1961. He was married to Claretta Jo Rackley on December 21, 1954. He owned and operated his own Grade A Dairy, as well as the Sulphur Farm & Ranch Center. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife: Claretta, two sons: Randal Ray Babb and Clendon Jay Babb, a sister: Weeta Babb Pittman, and a infant brother: L.G. Babb. Survived by his Daughter, Beverly & husband Keith, of Sulphur, OK Daughter-in-law, Christy Babb, of Sulphur, OK Grandsons: Chase Blankenship, Carter Babb Cameron Babb Josh Billings & wife Suzy; and Brett Billings Great Grandchildren: Konner, Ella and Owen, Special Friend: Charles Howe. There will be a private family memorial at a later date. Arrangements by DeArman Funeral Home of Sulphur online condolences may be sent to www.dearmanfuneralhome.com Many Many thanks to Arbuckle Memorial Hospital Staff and Dr Lynn. There aren't enough words of thanks for the prayers, comfort and care.