Service to be held for Darryl Weller

Funeral services for Darryl Weller of Tupelo will be Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at the Tony Stevens Gymnasium in Tupelo, OK with Jeff Campbell, Jerry Romines and Darryll Canida officiating. Interment will be in Byrd’s Prairie Cemetery. Family night will be Wednesday evening 6:00 to 8:00. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate is charge of arrangements.

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt love that we announce the passing of Darryl Weller, who departed this life on October 27th, 2025, in Atoka, Oklahoma. Darryl was a beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, friend, and community member whose warmth and kindness touched all who knew him. Darryl Wayne Weller was born in Ada, Oklahoma on October 10th, 1963, to Don and Joy Weller. Darryl grew up surrounded by family, learning early on the values of kindness, compassion, and honesty. Darryl shared many fond memories of his childhood from the dairy farm, the hay field, and spending Saturday nights in Jesse. Darryl graduated from Tupelo High School in 1983. He also kept the scoreboard for the Tupelo Baseball team and retired after 40 plus years. Darryl enjoyed spending time with his family especially during the holidays, sharing stories, playing wahoo, watching his Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys, and most importantly the Tupelo Tigers. He was an avid and loyal fan to all his teams. Darryl will forever be known as Tupelo Tigers #1 fan.

Darryl is survived by his father, Don Weller of Tupelo, OK; his sisters, Darla Pearce of Tupelo, OK, Donna McCollum and husband Kelly McCollum of Tupelo, OK, and Christie Bills of Tupelo, OK; his brothers, Clay Weller and wife Brandy Weller of Tupelo, OK, and Darryll Canida and wife Wendy Canida of Cleveland, TN; and his long time caregiver, Carolyn Scott . Darryl is also survived by his nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Darryl is proceeded in death by his mother, Joy Weller; grandparents, W.D. and Gladys Lowden, Deborn and Opal Weller; nephew, Justin Bills, and brother-inlaw, Randy Bills.

Darryl will be deeply missed, but his legacy of love and kindness will live on in all those he touched.

Serving as casketbearers will be Josh Bills, Cody Pearce, Casey McCollum, Corey McCollum, Conor McCollum, Davin Weller, and Braylen Weller. Honorary bearers will be Chad Keefer, Steve Ake, Kevin Mann, Joel Medcalf, John McCollum, Kenny Pearce, Tammy Palmer, Mickey Palmer, Jason Goosetree, Terry Dunn, Lance Britt, Weller Cousins, Lowden Cousins, Shawn Reeves, Michael Wafford, Tupelo High School Class of 1983, Daniel Ingram, Tony Stevens, Brian Davis, and Stanley Ingram.

Condolences may be sent to the family by email to: brownsfscoalgate@sbcglobal.net. Please reference the name of the deceased in your correspondence.