Diana Gale (Vanhuffel) Rape

Graveside Service for Diana “Dee” Gale Rape, 77, of Sallisaw, Oklahoma will be at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at Sallisaw City Cemetery in Sallisaw, Oklahoma under the direction of Agent Mallory Martin Funeral Service, Inc.

She was born on November 27, 1943 in Elkhart, Indiana to Marvin L. VanHuffel and passed away on May 1, 2021 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was married to Billy Don Rape on December 28, 1969 in Newton, Kansas. She was of the Southern Baptist faith.

Survivors are:

husband: Billy Don of the home;

2 daughters: Sheila Blalock and Eric of Fort Smith, Arkansas and Christina Rape and Heather Decker of Gunter, TX;

6 grandchildren: Summer, Scott and Sandy Shelton and Autumn, Tia and Shawn Horton;

numerous great-grandchildren;

1 sister: Lilly Ragland of Florida;

several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by one daughter, Dawn Horton.