Natalie “Mimi” Marie Clarkson was born on September 2, 1979, and left this life too soon on December 28, 2021, at age 42. She was a lifelong resident of Durant.
Natalie graduated from Durant High School. She was previously employed at Bruce Pac and Indian Nation Wholesale. She enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, crafts, and hanging out with her friends.
Natalie is preceded in death by her father, Norman L. Clarkson; grandfather, “Papa” Woody Walker; cousin, Kenneth Reid; uncle, Don Clarkson, and her aunt, Charlotte Clarkson.
Left to cherish her memories are her mother, Patti Clarkson of Durant; daughter, Jacie Burnett and husband Dillon Pugh and grandson Eli Pugh of Durant; son, Zander Clarkson of Durant and their father Ricky Burnett of Durant; grandmother, “Mema” Betty Walker of Durant; sister, Erikka Rich “E” and husband Clint “Hero” of Denison; brother, Chad Sprecher and wife Tram and niece, Zoe Sprecher of California; aunt, Traci Reid and husband Charlie of Durant; cousins, Steve and Leslie Reid; best friend, Brandy Shastid and husband Allan Whittington and her chosen family LeeAnn Garzee, Kristi Rhoades and Justin Hankins, and lifelong friend Chasity Gerlach.
Serving as pallbearers are Allan Whittington, Justin Hankins, Ricky Burnett, Christine Merritt, Randy Switzer, and “Hero” Clint Rich.
Arrangements under the direction of Brown’s Funeral Home.