Kevin Kendall Lile

Kevin Kendall Lile, 40, of Roosevelt, passed away peacefully

on February 23, 2021, at Southwest Medical Center in Lawton.

He was born January 6, 1981, to Phillip and Beverly (Howard)

Lile in Altus.

Kevin grew up in Roosevelt

and was a 1999 graduate from Navajo

High School and was a lifelong

member of the Roosevelt First Baptist Church.

He went on to achieve a certificate in Aviation

Maintenance Technology at Southwest Technology

Center, Altus, in 2000. Kevin was a part of the A-Team

at Altus Air Force Base and worked on C5 planes and

later moved to C17 planes.

His disability retired him from the A-Team in January

of 2010 after a diving accident that occurred on

June 13, 2009. Prior to his accident, he was an avid

hunter and fisherman and loved to drive his race car.

After his retirement he loved to be involved with anything

his children, nephews or niece were involved in

and was a huge supporter of the Navajo Indians, Snyder

Cyclones and Oklahoma State Cowboys. His favorite

pastime was trash talking OU fans.

Kevin enjoyed visiting with his therapists at Jim

Thorpe, Lawton Comanche County - Out Patient,

Southwest Medical Center and TheraWest Physical

Therapy in Clinton.

Kevin truly lived life to the fullest and will always

be known for his contagious laugh and long elaborate

stories. He was always a good friend to anyone who

needed an ear and left this world saving lives by being

an organ donor.

Survivors include his children: Kyli Ellison of Blair,

Kearstyn Lile of Cantonment, Florida, and Kruz Lile

of Comanche; parents: Phillip Lile and wife Beverly

of Roosevelt, sister: Lori Lile Bagley & husband Joe of

Snyder; nephews: Kamron Lile and Kyson Lile; niece:

Kendalynn Howard; grandmother: JoAnn Howard of

Roosevelt; grandfather: Bill Lile of Roosevelt; and numerous

aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Kevin was preceded in death by his grandfather:

J.R. Howard, grandmother: Nelda Lile and cousin:

Shawn Moore.

Funeral service was Saturday, February 27, 2021,

at First Baptist Church in Roosevelt, and interment

was in Roosevelt Cemetery.