Amanda Jane Browner

Amanda Jane Browner, born on January 8, 1984, in the charming town of Paris, Texas, left us too soon on September 22, 2026. Her vibrant presence and gentle kindness will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Amanda was the beloved daughter of Elbert and Clara Jane (Taylor) Henderson, who instilled in her the virtues of love, kindness, and perseverance. These values became the cornerstones of Amanda’s life, shaping her into the remarkable woman she was. Her career as an EVS supervisor at Alliance Health Hospital in Durant showcased her meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to her work. It was in this role that Amanda’s natural leadership and nurturing spirit thrived, and she became a cherished member of her professional community. Above all, Amanda’s greatest joy was her family. Her children, Quashawn Henderson of Guthrie, Oklahoma, Jadelynn Browner, Shyiesha Browner, Tyniesha Browner, and Destiny Rose Henderson, all of Durant, Oklahoma, were the center of her world. Amanda’s love for her children was profound and unconditional, and she was a devoted mother who found immense joy in their happiness and success. Her legacy extends to her cherished grandchildren: Zaydin Amir Henderson of Claremore, Oklahoma, Damien James Wright of Durant, Oklahoma, Jadelynn Browner Jr. of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Blakely Ray Hamilton of Norman, Oklahoma. Amanda's life was enriched by her special friend Ferdell Black and her supportive uncles, Glen Taylor of Paris, Texas, Nathan Taylor of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and James Henry Moss of Mt. Vernon, Texas. Her family and friends were constants in her life, sharing in her laughter and love. Amanda was well-known for her cheerful demeanor, loving nature, and kind spirit. Her infectious smile and generous heart left a lasting impression on everyone she met. She was a woman who embraced life fully, finding joy in the simple pleasures of playing family card games, taking trips to Dallas, basking in the sun at the beach in Galveston, and enjoying the thrill of trying her luck at the casino. A celebration of Amanda's life will be held on October 23, 2026, at 4:30 PM at the Holmes-Coffey-Murray Funeral Home Chapel, located at 121 North 5th Ave., Durant, OK. Family and friends are invited to gather and honor the beautiful soul that Amanda was. In memory of Amanda, the family kindly suggests donations be made to a charity of your choice, celebrating the compassion and kindness that Amanda lived her life by. Amanda Jane Browner’s spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her. Her legacy of love and kindness will continue to inspire and guide her family for generations to come.