Jay Fanning Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jay Fanning of Cherokee, Oklahoma, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on October 4, 2025 at the age of 61. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jay Fanning to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Jay may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He is survived by: his children, James Michael and Enid; his grandchildren, Ashlein Rose and Allister Phoenix; his sister Kelly (Jeff White); and his nephews, Blaine, Ty and Zackery Hellar. He is also survived by his ex-wife, his children.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the First Baptist Church of Cherokee (614 S Grand Ave, Cherokee, OK 73728).