Danny Kaye Elkins

Danny Kaye Elkins



Dan was born June 10, 1947 in Dougherty to the late Arthur Van & Dora Francis (Hayes) Elkins. He died Tuesday, Dec 1, 2015 in Sulphur at the age of 68. He and Arlinda Lee were married on July 10, 2013 in Davis.

Dan grew up in Dougherty and graduated from Sulphur High School in 1965. After high school he served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era prior to being medically discharges for injuries received during combat. Dan spent 20+ years working for Rounds & Porter Lumber Co of Oklahoma City prior to working and retiring from Huttig Door & Sash in 1999. Shortly after retiring, Dan moved back to the Sulphur area where he owned & operated Elkins Bail Bonding Co. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing golf. Dan was a faithful member of the Midway Hill Baptist Church and the Friday Night Bible Study.

Survivors include his wife Arlinda; three daughters, Amy Johnson of Sulphur, Becky Barnett & husband Caleb of Stephenville, TX and Amanda Smith & husband Rodrick of Slaughterville, OK; step-son, Brian Spencer & wife Desiree of Katie, OK; step daughter, Shelia Burton & husband Jason of Plato, MO; grandchildren Toree Johnson, Nicholas & Kaydee Barnett and Skyla & Maybree Smith; two step-grandchildren, Anastasia Spencer & Alexis Burton; as well as many nieces & nephews including, Terry Patrick of Dougherty and Mary Slaughter.

Dan was preceded in death by his parents; three sisters, Doris Smith, Oneta “Dot” Patrick & Myriam McEwee; one brother, Morris Hayes Elkins; and one granddaughter, Kayedance.

12/3/2015
09:00 AM
07:00 PM
Viewing
Hale's Funeral Home - Sulphur
3370 Highway 7 W
Sulphur
OK
73086



12/4/2015
09:00 AM
05:00 PM
Viewing
Hale's Funeral Home - Sulphur
3370 Highway 7 W
Sulphur
OK
73086



12/4/2015
05:00 PM
07:00 PM
Visitation
Hale's Funeral Home - Sulphur
3370 Highway 7 W
Sulphur
OK
73086



12/5/2015
10:00 AM

Funeral
Midway Hill Baptist Church
5359 Highway 7
Sulphur
OK
73086