The funeral for Amy Dawn Ragan, age 33, will be at  2:00 PM Tuesday, October 27, 2009, at the Anderson-Burris Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Danny Marney officiating.   Burial will be in the Hennessey Cemetery, with arrangements by Anderson-Burris Funeral Home.  Visitation with the family will be Monday evening from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the funeral home.

            She was born to Richard Alfred and Debbie Iona (Rogers) Ragan on July 6, 1976, in Enid, and passed away Friday, October 23, 2009, at her home in Enid. 

            Amy grew up in Duncan area and Broken Arrow and graduated from Broken Arrow High School.  She then attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah.  Her greatest love was art and she aspired  to become an Art Therapist.  Enid has been her home since 1994.  She was employed at Ross as a manager until her illness.  She enjoyed making jewelry and crafts with her friend Leila, painting and cooking..  She was a defender of animals and their rights.  Amy wrote nightly letters to God and was a good friend to everyone in need, always cheerful and humming a tune.

             She is survived by her parents, Richard and Debbie Ragan of Enid; brother Richard and wife Megan of Mooreland; maternal grandparents Ted and Peggy Rogers of Enid; paternal grandparents A.J. and Irene Ragan of Bixby; aunts Sherry Smith and husband Tony of Phoenix, AZ, Nancy Hoard and husband Bob of Bixby, and Susie Walters and husband Milt of Midwest City; uncle Ted Rogers of Enid; cousins, nieces, nephews, and best friend Leila Graham and Korbi of Hennessey, and her pets Romeo, Gracie, Bailey and Boomer. 

             Amy was preceded in death by Uncle James Marvin Ragan, maternal great grandparents Bert and Minnie Choate, Zada and Rob Nighswonger, Ted and Ruby Rogers, paternal great grandparents Clarence Marvin, Laura Ragan, Ida and Jim Montgomery.

            Memorials may be made to the funeral home in her name.