Wanda Jean Adkins passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 after a brief heart condition that took her peacefully in the night to be with her Lord and Savior. Wanda was born January 27, 1927 to Hollie and Opal (Sims) Moore in Hobart, OK. Wanda grew up in the Southwest Oklahoma area and attended school at Con 8 and Cold Springs and graduated from Roosevelt High School. She married Tommy Davis, and had two sons Rod and Russ, shortly thereafter divorced.
Wanda (Toots) was a fine Christian woman, whose walk with the Lord led her to the true love of her life Ben F. Adkins, Sr. Their unity brought two families together, sharing four children; Rod, Russ, Barbara and Ben Jr.
Ben and Wanda owned and operated Pioneer Furniture in Oklahoma City, serving the community for 18 years. Upon retirement they traveled across the country with The Oklahoma Airstream Club, enjoying the countryside and fellowship with their many friends across the U.S.
Wanda loved her church, Council Road Baptist Church and her church family.
Wanda is survived by stepson, Ben Adkins Jr. and wife, Christy; son-in-law, Johnny Chatham and wife Carol and daughter-in-law, Cindy Davis; grandchildren, Kristin, Brian, Deborah and Justin; great-grandchildren, Grant, Garrett, and Trinity; brother, Pat Moore and a host of other family and friends.
Wanda is preceded in death by her parents, Hollie and Opal Moore; husband, Ben Adkins, Sr.; sons, Rod and Russ Davis; daughter, Barbara Chatham; grandson, Johnny Glen Chatham; brother and sister-in-law Jack and Virginia Adkins; and sister-in-law, Dee Moore. All who had the privilege of knowing her are truly blessed.
Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Mercer-Adams chapel. Viewing is Monday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. To share a memory or condolence, please visit www.mercer-adams.com
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Sunday, August 2, 2015, Page 25A.
OKLAHOMA CITY
Adkins, Wanda Jean, 88, homemaker, died July 29. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday (Mercer-Adams, Bethany).
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Monday, August 3, 2015, Page 6A.
Wanda (Toots) was a fine Christian woman, whose walk with the Lord led her to the true love of her life Ben F. Adkins, Sr. Their unity brought two families together, sharing four children; Rod, Russ, Barbara and Ben Jr.
Ben and Wanda owned and operated Pioneer Furniture in Oklahoma City, serving the community for 18 years. Upon retirement they traveled across the country with The Oklahoma Airstream Club, enjoying the countryside and fellowship with their many friends across the U.S.
Wanda loved her church, Council Road Baptist Church and her church family.
Wanda is survived by stepson, Ben Adkins Jr. and wife, Christy; son-in-law, Johnny Chatham and wife Carol and daughter-in-law, Cindy Davis; grandchildren, Kristin, Brian, Deborah and Justin; great-grandchildren, Grant, Garrett, and Trinity; brother, Pat Moore and a host of other family and friends.
Wanda is preceded in death by her parents, Hollie and Opal Moore; husband, Ben Adkins, Sr.; sons, Rod and Russ Davis; daughter, Barbara Chatham; grandson, Johnny Glen Chatham; brother and sister-in-law Jack and Virginia Adkins; and sister-in-law, Dee Moore. All who had the privilege of knowing her are truly blessed.
Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Mercer-Adams chapel. Viewing is Monday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. To share a memory or condolence, please visit www.mercer-adams.com
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Sunday, August 2, 2015, Page 25A.
OKLAHOMA CITY
Adkins, Wanda Jean, 88, homemaker, died July 29. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday (Mercer-Adams, Bethany).
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Monday, August 3, 2015, Page 6A.
Wanda Jean Adkins passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 after a brief heart condition that took her peacefully in the night to be with her Lord and Savior. Wanda was born January 27, 1927 to Hollie and Opal (Sims) Moore in Hobart, OK. Wanda grew up in the Southwest Oklahoma area and attended school at Con 8 and Cold Springs and graduated from Roosevelt High School. She married Tommy Davis, and had two sons Rod and Russ, shortly thereafter divorced.
Wanda (Toots) was a fine Christian woman, whose walk with the Lord led her to the true love of her life Ben F. Adkins, Sr. Their unity brought two families together, sharing four children; Rod, Russ, Barbara and Ben Jr.
Ben and Wanda owned and operated Pioneer Furniture in Oklahoma City, serving the community for 18 years. Upon retirement they traveled across the country with The Oklahoma Airstream Club, enjoying the countryside and fellowship with their many friends across the U.S.
Wanda loved her church, Council Road Baptist Church and her church family.
Wanda is survived by stepson, Ben Adkins Jr. and wife, Christy; son-in-law, Johnny Chatham and wife Carol and daughter-in-law, Cindy Davis; grandchildren, Kristin, Brian, Deborah and Justin; great-grandchildren, Grant, Garrett, and Trinity; brother, Pat Moore and a host of other family and friends.
Wanda is preceded in death by her parents, Hollie and Opal Moore; husband, Ben Adkins, Sr.; sons, Rod and Russ Davis; daughter, Barbara Chatham; grandson, Johnny Glen Chatham; brother and sister-in-law Jack and Virginia Adkins; and sister-in-law, Dee Moore. All who had the privilege of knowing her are truly blessed.
Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Mercer-Adams chapel. Viewing is Monday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. To share a memory or condolence, please visit www.mercer-adams.com
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Sunday, August 2, 2015, Page 25A.
OKLAHOMA CITY
Adkins, Wanda Jean, 88, homemaker, died July 29. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday (Mercer-Adams, Bethany).
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Monday, August 3, 2015, Page 6A.
Wanda (Toots) was a fine Christian woman, whose walk with the Lord led her to the true love of her life Ben F. Adkins, Sr. Their unity brought two families together, sharing four children; Rod, Russ, Barbara and Ben Jr.
Ben and Wanda owned and operated Pioneer Furniture in Oklahoma City, serving the community for 18 years. Upon retirement they traveled across the country with The Oklahoma Airstream Club, enjoying the countryside and fellowship with their many friends across the U.S.
Wanda loved her church, Council Road Baptist Church and her church family.
Wanda is survived by stepson, Ben Adkins Jr. and wife, Christy; son-in-law, Johnny Chatham and wife Carol and daughter-in-law, Cindy Davis; grandchildren, Kristin, Brian, Deborah and Justin; great-grandchildren, Grant, Garrett, and Trinity; brother, Pat Moore and a host of other family and friends.
Wanda is preceded in death by her parents, Hollie and Opal Moore; husband, Ben Adkins, Sr.; sons, Rod and Russ Davis; daughter, Barbara Chatham; grandson, Johnny Glen Chatham; brother and sister-in-law Jack and Virginia Adkins; and sister-in-law, Dee Moore. All who had the privilege of knowing her are truly blessed.
Services will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Mercer-Adams chapel. Viewing is Monday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. To share a memory or condolence, please visit www.mercer-adams.com
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Sunday, August 2, 2015, Page 25A.
OKLAHOMA CITY
Adkins, Wanda Jean, 88, homemaker, died July 29. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday (Mercer-Adams, Bethany).
Published in The Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Monday, August 3, 2015, Page 6A.
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