Ralph F. Dabbs, age 73, of Guthrie, Oklahoma, passed away June 29, 2012, in Edmond, Oklahoma. He was born on June 28, 1939, in Meridian, Oklahoma to Ralph and May (Rinehart) Dabbs.

Ralph married Karolyn Warren on June 10,1961, in Newkirk, Oklahoma. He lived in the Guthrie area most of his life. He was a retired truck driver, loved the outdoors, woodworking and was a master mechanic.

Survivors include his wife Karolyn of the home in Guthrie, four children Sue Apple and husband David of Guthrie, Everett Dabbs and wife Darla of Perkins, Liona Mae Simpson and husband Bryon of Oklahoma City, Joe Graham and wife Aleshia of Edmond, fifteen grandchildren, nineteen great grandchildren and one sister Gladys Jones of Edmond. He was preceded in death by his parents and one son Franklin E. Dabbs.

Services will be held at 1:30 p.m., on Tuesday, July 3, 2012, at Community Church with Pastor Charlie Jones officiating. Burial will follow at IOOF Cemetery in Arcadia, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of Hayes Funeral Home.

Visitation will be on Monday from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.

Friends and family may sign the online guestbook at www.hayesfh.com