David Wayne Mead

Graveside services for David Wayne Mead, 54, of Skiatook, were held Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Osage Gardens Cemetery in Skiatook, OK. Reverend Dale Nielsen officiated. Casket bearers were Troy Mead, Roy Mead, William Bales, Pat Huddleston, Austin Mead and David Mead. Honorary casket bearer was Kenneth Mead.

David was born February 8, 1963 in Chicago, IL to Walter Roy and Thelma Jean (Claxton) Mead. He passed away February 7, 2018 in Skiatook, OK.

David worked as a fruit peddler for most of his lifetime. He loved to fish and hunt. He would always love to come to family dinners. He fought a long battle with cancer; surviving a year longer than expected.

He is survived by children, David Mead, Austin Mead and Shelby Mead, all of Skiatook; brothers, Roy Mead, Troy Mead, and Kenneth Mead, all of Skiatook; sister, Cynthia Canady of Skiatook, and Jean Almy of Cleveland; and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Tim Mead.