Professor Samantha Dillehay
Professor Samantha Dillehay, 34, of Ada, Oklahoma and formerly Defeated Creek died Thursday evening, September 28, at Oklahoma University Medical Center. She is survived by: parents, Scotty and Debra Dillehay of Defeated Creek; Life partner, Natalie May of Ada, Oklahoma; sister, Candice Fields and husband Chris of Defeated Creek and their children, Nathan and Emily; 2 brothers, Jeremy Dillehay and wife Tiffany of Pleasant Shade and their children, Nicholas and Charlie; Dustin Dillehay and wife Jessica of South Carthage and their son, Jackson; maternal grandmother, Betty Grisham of Elmwood; paternal grandmothers, Marion Sloan of Lebanon and Kasel Dillehay of Livingston.
A Gathering to Celebrate her Life will be conducted on Thursday evening, October 12, at 6:00 PM at the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home. Bro. Jackie Dillehay will officiate. Private Interment in the Defeated Creek Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be on Thursday only from 3:00 PM until service time at 6:00 PM.
The family has requested memorials to the Smith County Fine Arts Center.
