Joseph Sherman Stacy, 64, of Hodgen was born on Sept. 30, 1961 in Poteau to James Odis “OB” and Icie (Lloyd) Stacy and passed away on Aug. 1, 2026 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
Funeral service is 10 a.m., Wednesday at Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel in Heavener, with Reverend Clay Caughern officiating with the Masonic Rites provided by the Heavener Masonic Lodge #154. Burial is in the Hodgen Cemetery, under the direction and care of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home in Heavener.
Joe, a cherished member of our community, passed away after many years of dedicated service and devotion. A proud graduate of Heavener High School, Class of 1979, he spent his career as an engineer with the KCS Railroad until his retirement. Joe was actively involved in the Heavener School Board for several years, demonstrating his commitment to education and the community.
As a valued member of the Heavener Masonic Lodge #154 and the Knights Templar in Muskogee, Joe was known for his integrity and community spirit. He had a profound love for the outdoors, embracing fishing, hunting, and shooting, which brought him joy and adventure. Above all, Joe treasured his family and cherished every moment spent with them. His warm presence and kind heart will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
Survivors are two daughters, Jessica McGee and husband Wesley of Dallas, Texas and Rachel Snook of Heavener; two sons Tyler Stacy and Ryan Stacy, both of Heavener; two sisters, Betty Frizzell of Hodgen, and Tina Wiles and husband Randy of the Hontubby community; one brother, Jay Stacy and wife Beth of Hodgen; eight grandchildren Mia McGee, Quinn McGee, Sean McGee, Connor Stacy, Piper Jo Stacy, Zoey Greb, Annabelle Snook and Ryder Joseph Snook; numerous other loved ones and friends who loved him dearly.
He was preceded in death by his parents, OB and Icie Stacy; one brother, Ben Stacy; and one sister, Gladys Deliphene Caughern.
Viewing is 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., Tuesday. Family will visit with friends from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are Ryan Stacy, Justin Frizzell, Jimmy Don White, Tim Wells, Wesley McGee and Brannon Wiles. Honorary pallbearers are Scott Stacy, Sam Stacy and Stacy Wiles.
To sign Joe’s online guestbook please visit www.dowdenrobertsfuneralhome.com.
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