Graveside services for Donald G. Coggin, 71, of Chickasha, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 11, 2020 in the Fairlawn Cemetery.
Donald G. Coggin was born January 6, 1949 in Chickasha, Oklahoma and was the son of Robert Wesley Coggin and Lillian Orena (Gates) Workman. He died Saturday, September 5, 2020 in McAlester, Oklahoma.
Donnie grew up in Chickasha and graduated from Chickasha High School in 1967.
He married Linda Kay Lambert in 1966 and to this union his children were born.
Donnie worked for a brief time as a truck driver and welder then in 1968 he began working for the oilfield, with Haliburton for 18 years, then Nowsco for 5 years before going back to Haliburton, retiring from there in 1990. He then went into trucking, owning his own truck and retiring from that in 2000. He enjoyed having a drink with his friends.
He was preceded in death by both parents and his brother, Jerry Coggin.
Survivors include his son Bobby Coggin of McAlester; daughter Dee Dee Wise of Oklahoma City; three grandchildren Kaci Williams, Lauren Coggin and Jake Wise; great-grandchildren Ryleigh Stephens and Korbin Curtis and one great grandson on the way, Karson Powers; cousin/best friend Charlotte Burnes and her husband Danny; cousins Brandon and Melissa Mann.
Services are under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.