Rocky Lee Auterson Sr. of Ponca City, Oklahoma, passed away Saturday evening, January 11, 2025, in the Integris Ponca City Hospital at the age of 69 years.

Rocky Lee Auterson Sr. was born on February 5, 1955, in Ponca City to James Eugene and Lillie Mae (Traverge) Auterson. He grew up in Ponca City and attended Ponca City Public Schools. He married Lisa Wallis in 1989 and they later divorced. He worked in the construction business and dealt in rental properties in Ponca City. He enjoyed traveling.

He is survived by his son, Rocky Lee Auterson II and wife Kara of Blackwell.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

No services are planned following cremation.