Dakota J. Meyers

Artist and individualist, Dakota J Meyers passed from this world way to soon at the age of 36, at his longtime home in Lindsay Oklahoma on April 16, 2024. Over the years Dakota used many forms of media to express his artistic vision. His work as a graphic artist can be seen on Grammy Award winning album covers, as well as well known web sites. Dakota’s paintings, drawings and other works can be found in numerous private collections.

While continuing his artistic ventures Dakota found fulfillment in a career helping others as a caregiver to developmentally challenged juveniles. His unique compassion for others and his skills he developed at Sequia were displayed in his assistance with caring for his Grandparents Billie Jean and Kinley Sanford. Dakota’s kind heart and lifelong love of animals stretch from a long list of rescued cats and dogs to a long list of cows, sheep and many other farm animals across the years. The latest of which were 3 generations of bottle- fed kittens that he taught to retrieve toys. He loved going fishing and swimming daily in his youth with his dogs.

Dakota comes from a long line of Patriots, and was very proud of his newly discovered lineage to the dating back to the Son’s of Jamestown and the Jamestown society. He was also pursuing his membership to the Son’s of the Revolution as he was a 10th generation descendant.

Dakota is survived in his absence by his loving mother Kathryn Sawyer, of Minco, and brother Robert “Cody” Meyers of Colorado. Grandmother Carol Meyers of St. Joseph Mo, and Aunt Molly of Missouri. His Uncle Roger Sanford and wife Constance, of Broken Arrow, Uncle Jerry Sanford and wife Dena of Minco, Uncle Blaise Sanford of Minco. His Cousins Stacy, Thomas, Conor, Brandon and Cameron. And many other relatives and friends. Dakota was proceeded in death by his father Robert Casey Meyers, Maternal Grand Parents Billie Jean and Kinley Sanford, Paternal Grandparents Robert Cody Meyers