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Whitesboro - Funeral services for Otis Eugene Drain, Jr., 68, of Whitesboro were held Tuesday morning, November 6, 2018 at Meador Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Jeff Schuckers and assisted by Rev. Jody Dyer. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Otis passed away November 1, 2018.
Otis was born August 22, 1950 in Sherman to Otis Eugene and Mary Juan Dine Scribbner Drain. He married Brenda Phelps on May 14, 1982 and they were married 18 years prior to her passing in 2000.
He was a member of Cooke County Cowboy Church and the Kiamichi Wilderness Club. Otis was a man who loved being outdoors; he loved to camp and hide away in his cabin up in Oklahoma; he loved coon hunting and frog gigging. He was a world class trader by heart, he loved to wheel and deal with people whether it was at a garage sale or selling cars as he did for 38 years. He spent his early years working in the pharmacy business for Mays Pharmacy in Sherman and for McKesson-Robbins Pharmaceuticals out of Louisiana. Later in life Otis bought the Whitesboro Dairy Queen and there he settled into what he loved best, talking and dealing with friends and the Whitesboro community.
He is survived by his son, Jody Dyer and wife, Darci, of Whitesboro; son, Chad Beale and wife, Edy, of Frisco; daughters, Shawndy Phillips Drain of Denison; son, Jared Drain and wife, Teresa, of Denison; son, Otis Eugene Drain III of Denison; mother, Mary Drain of Sherman; sister, Brenda (Punkin) Drain; sister, Myrtle (Peanut) Reid; sister, Pat (Sister) Plumlee; sister, Judy Drain; grandchildren, Demi Martin; Darion Drain Graves; Kaylie Hendricks; Jake Dyer; Kaytlin Drain; Sevanah Shrum; Lillie Drain; great-grandchildren, Amber Nicole Graves and Judah Cruz Martin.
Otis was preceded in death by his father; wife, Brenda Drain; son, Robert Bryan Young and wife, Kathleen Hudgins Beale.