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Ret. Chief Warrant Officer Marvin Derryberry, Jr.
Springfield- Ret. Chief Warrant Officer Marvin Derryberry, Jr., 84, died January 29, 2016 at his home.
The Warner, Oklahoma native had served 24 ½ years in the US Army, initially enlisted as military police then promoted to Warrant Officer in the nuclear support branch. He then served 23 ½ years in the DOD civil service training active military personnel and National Guard in the southeastern U.S. and Puerto Rico. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Stegler, OK, the DAV Pearl Harbor Chapter, the VFW in Topeka, KS, and the Citizen's Band Potawatomi Indian Tribe.
He is survived by his wife, Onnie Arnsdorff Derryberry; children, Tony Derryberry, Tina Paige, Julie Gilbert, and James Derryberry; a sister, Jean Krumtum; grandchildren, Tony Paige, Kara Stephens, Bailey Martin, Michael Gilbert, Christopher Gilbert, and Zackary Gilbert; great-grandchildren, Cheyenne Paige, Kaleb Derryberry, Gabriel, Shiloh, and Emmeline Martin, and Jaylee Gilbert; step-daughters, Marsha Williams and Lynell Arnsdorff; step-grandchildren, Dana Rahn, Danielle Stone, Brandi Fort, and J.W. Arnsdorff; step-great-grandchildren, Jordan Rahn, Hannah Rahn, Layton Stone, Landon Stone, Catie Rahn, and Bryson Stone.
Visitation: 6-8 pm Monday, February 1, 2016 in the funeral home.
Funeral: 11 am Tuesday, February 2, 2016 in the funeral home chapel.
Interment: Turkey Branch United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Remembrances: Turkey Branch United Methodist Church.

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