Bobbie Dee Regian

Bobbie Dee (Murry) Regian, 61 year-old, Seminole resident passed from this life August 22, 2010 at Midwest City Regional Hospital in Midwest City, Oklahoma.  She was born one of twelve children on October 7, 1948 in Modesto, California to parents Virgil Doyle Murry and Dorotha Jane (Peters) Murry. Bobbie grew up in Tucson, Arizona and Modesto, California before later moving to Tuttle, Oklahoma where she graduated from High School.  She married H.C. “Tony” Regian on June 7, 1966 they had two daughters, Lori and Debbie.  She later married James “Red” Regian, Jr. on May 28, 2005 in Seminole, Oklahoma. Bobbie was baptized on Oct. 21, 1979 at Riverside Baptist Temple in Riverside, California.  She recently worked as a C.N.A. at Parkland Manor Nursing Home in Prague, Oklahoma where she lovingly cared for many people.  As a teenager Bobbie worked at Don’s Drive-In.  She thought it was the coolest job ever because she got to wear pants and collect the old 45rpm records from the jukebox.  As a little girl she picked peaches with her grandfather, James Peters for school clothes money.  One of her favorite memories of childhood was her father bringing home a box of “Neapolitan Ice Cream” every payday and all of the kids would get spoons and dig in.  Bobbie enjoyed quilting and collecting dolls.  She made the best cobblers ever!  She also enjoyed working in the yard, restoring furniture, and watching bull riding with her husband.  She took great pride in making matching clothes for her daughters and their Barbie’s.  Bobbie also enjoyed watching Thomas race his car and attending her grandchildren’s ballgames and other activities.  She was a wonderful lady and will be greatly missed. She leaves to cherish her memories her husband James “Red” Regian, Jr. of the home; one son, James Regian, III. of Seminole, Oklahoma; four daughters, Lisa Belot of Yulee, Florida, Lori Smith and her husband Thomas of Seminole, Oklahoma, Debbie Godwin of Wewoka, Oklahoma and Carol Ferguson and her husband Tom of Washington State; five brothers, James, Bud, Buddy, Michael and Jerry Murry; three sisters, Tracy Lawrence, Rosie Faught and June Simons; 13 grandchildren, Bryan Stroschein, Jason Stroschein, Jonnie McMaster, Amanda Crider, Courtney Smith, Abigail Smith, Trevor Smith, Anthony Regian, Adam Godwin, Stephen Godwin, Stephanie Ridge, Kiera and Shyanne Ferguson; 10 great-grandchildren, Wyatt and Emily Crider, Damien and Kira Stoschein, Frankie McMaster, Adrian and Keano Henley, Destiney Regian and Gavin and Jameson Ridge; she is also survived by a host of other family and dear friends. Bobbie is preceded in death by her parents; one sister; two brothers; her first husband, Tony Regian; and by one daughter-in-law, Rebecca Richards.   Funeral services are scheduled for 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel in Seminole, Oklahoma.  Interment will follow at Little Cemetery with Thomas Smith officiating the service. Visitation is scheduled at Swearingen Funeral Home for Thursday, August 26, 2010 and Friday, August 27, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Casket Bearers will be: Thomas Smith, James Regian III., Anthony Regian, Adam Godwin, Stephen Godwin, Trevor Smith and Dakota Godwin. Services are under the direction of Swearingen Funeral Home in Seminole, Oklahoma. Funeral Information: August 28, 2010, 10:00 AM Swearingen Funeral Home Chapel located at 1001 N. Milt Phillips Ave., Seminole, OK 74868