Van Ray Greenwood Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Van Ray Greenwood was born in Spiro, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 13, 1945 to Van and Idyce (Byrd) Greenwood. He passed to his eternal dwelling place on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at the age of 74. The service will be under the direction of Hayhurst Funeral Home in the Chapel. Van graduated from Spiro High School and then continued to gain an Associate degree from OSU. He met and married Linda Kaye Pickup in Eureka Springs, Arkansas and they were happily married until Linda’s passing in 2018. Van lived in Broken Arrow since 1973 and he worked as a financial advisor in collections for various trucking companies. In later years, his hobbies entailed fishing and dove hunting. He and Linda loved traveling around the country and he even ventured into Canada to do some fishing with his son Ray. He enjoyed being outdoors, spending hours tending to the garden. He liked to can and cook, making BBQ with “secret” recipes. He was into antiques and coin collecting. He is survived by, Daughters, Cindy Crose and husband, Mike of Red Oak, Oklahoma Tina Campbell and husband, Tracy of Owasso, Oklahoma Lacie Greenwood of Sapulpa, Oklahoma Grandchildren, Cody Merry, Bailee Crenshaw, Colton Greenwood, Mykah Crose, Logan Campbell, Brynnan Crose, Samantha Hale and Linzee Greenwood Great-grandchild, Skye Merry Preceded in death by beloved wife, Linda son, Ray Greenwood, Jr., and granddaughter, Shawntae McVay.

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Van Ray Greenwood

October 13, 1945 - October 7, 2020