Reba Gail Bentley's Obituary
Reba Gail Dobbs Bentley, 84, homemaker, passed from this life on February 13, 2022, in Sapulpa, OK. Reba was born November 1, 1937, in Coweta, OK to Joseph Gordon and Minnie Iva (Deckard) Dobbs.
Reba is survived by her daughters, Amy Goodman and Gayla Hickman; sister, Joanne Horner; niece, Becky Terhune; and many other family members.
Reba lived the first 14 years of her life in Coweta, Oklahoma. She and her father then moved to Oakhurst, Oklahoma. She graduated from Daniel Webster High School, Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1955. Reba worked at Dowell Oil Service Company until she married.
Reba is survived by two daughters: Gayla Ann Hickman and Amy Kathleen Goodman (Tim). She was predeceased by Ivy Melissa Bentley at the time of her birth in 1975 and Paula Jeanene Foley in July, 2021.
Reba is survived by 5 grandchildren: Wayne, Adrienne and Natalie Hickman, John Hahn and Andrew Foley, and 8 great-grandchildren: Dylan, Emily, Aiden, Jackson, Kennedy, AveryAnn, Ethan, and Jaxon.
Reba was the eighth of eight children born to Joe and Minnie. She was predeceased by 3 brothers and 3 sisters and is survived by one sister, Joanne Horner of Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was the beloved Aunt of 16 nieces and nephews and all of their children.
The memorial service will be 11:00 AM, on April 23, 2022, at Floral Haven's Rose Chapel, Broken Arrow.
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