Jackie Don "Jack" Stanford

Jackie Don Stanford was born February 21, 1958, in Sulphur, to the late Lovis Charles and Dorothy Sue (Dodson) Stanford. He died Friday, November 18, 2022, in Oklahoma City, at the age of 64.

Jackie, better known as Jack, grew up in Sulphur. After high school, he joined the United States Navy and devoted 13 years of service to our country. Following his honorable discharge from the Navy on April 9, 1990, Jack made his home Longview, TX for a few years, before returning to Sulphur.

Once back home in Sulphur, Jack spent several years working as a machinist in the oil field industry. He then ventured into business, owning and operating Fat Jack’s Bar in Sulphur for several years. After selling the business, Jack returned to the oil field business as a contractor, as well doing machine work with Kerr Pumps of Sulphur.

Jack was an avid fan of the OU Sooner and the Dallas Cowboys. He loved spending time at the lake with his family and friends. Jack was known for being a great cook and enjoyed cooking for his family and friends every chance he could. One of his greatest loves was spending time with his beloved grandsons.

Survivors include his daughter, Whitney Ogle & husband Brian of Oklahoma City; two sons, Lesslie Stanford & wife Caitlyn of Moore, and Cameron Stanford, also of Moore; his two grandsons, Maverick and McClane; as well as two sisters, Shana Kinslow and Donna Denise Stanford; and five brothers, Jerry Dean Stanford, Tommy Joe Stanford, Bobby Jones, Victor Lucas, and Buddy Stanford.

In addition to his parents, Jack was preceded in death by one brother, Michael Charles Stanford, and two sisters, Patricia Stanford and Gena Farmer.

Funeral services will be held 2:00PM, Monday, November 28, 2022, at Hale’s Memorial Chapel, in Sulphur, with Pastor Willard McCartney, Jr officiating. Interment, with military honor provided by the United States Navy, will follow at the Oaklawn Cemetery in Sulphur.

The family will receive friends from 5-7PM, Sunday evening, November 27th, at the funeral home.