Ramona Sue Brittain

December 16, 1940 - November 11, 2021

Ramona Sue Brittain of Midwest City, Oklahoma passed from this life on November 11th, 2021 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Sue was born in Cushing, Oklahoma on December 16, 1940 to Marjorie Fern Cochran and FM Mandeville. An only child, Sue spent her early years in Chicago Heights, IL until the family moved to Lincoln, Arkansas in the mid 1940’s. She was active in Lincoln High School, class of 1958 and started college at Arkansas Tech in Russellville. After two years at Tech, Sue transferred to The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville earning her Bachelor of Science degree. She met Charles A. Brittain of Pine Bluff, Arkansas on a blind date. They were married in June 1963 and moved to Midwest City for Charles’ work where they raised two rambunctious sons (Jeff and Steven). Sue did it all: Home Room Mom, PTA, Cub Scout Den Mother, loyal Razorback fan, Jaycee’s women auxiliary, active volunteer at St. Matthew Methodist Church, and friend to everyone. Most notably, Sue served nearly 15 years as Secretary for Cleveland Bailey Elementary school. Sue is survived by her son Jeff Brittain and wife Angie of Memphis, TN, and their daughters: Abigail of Boise, ID; Amelia of Richmond, VA; and Meredith also of Memphis. She also leaves her son Steven Brittain of Midwest City. Sue was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Charles Aubrey Brittain, by her mother Fern Waite, her father FM Mandeville, and two stepfathers: Marshall Miller and Bob Waite. Visitation will be Friday, November 19th from 4pm to 7pm at Ford Funeral Services, 305 S Sooner Rd, Midwest City, OK. A celebration of Sue’s life will be held on Saturday November 20th, 2pm at St. Matthew Methodist Church, 300 N. Air Depot Blvd, Midwest City, OK. Sue will be buried in a family plot in Lincoln, Arkansas Cemetery with the assistance of Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, AR. No public burial services are planned. Memorial services will also be live streamed by St. Matthew Church via their website (https://www.stmatthew.org/) or on their Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/StMatthewMWC/). In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations in Memory of Sue Brittain to either The American Liver Foundation (https://liverfoundation.org/for-patients/donate-now/) or to St. Matthew United Methodist Church (https://www.stmatthew.org/giving).