LaWanda E. Wright, 81, Berthoud Colorado, a former Liberal resident died Tuesday, June 10, at Berthoud.
She was born June 28, 1921, at Forgan, the daughter of Floyd O. and Mabel E. Hall Nichols.
She graduated from the Forgan High School in 1939. On February 14, 1942, she married Howard Eugene Wright, at Ft. Riley, Kansas. Mr. Wright died January 23, 1988.
She lived in Liberal for many years before moving to Silver City, New Mexico, and later to Berthoud, Colorado.
She was a member of the Derby Hill Baptist Church, Loveland, Colorado, and Martha Fidelis Sunday School Class, Women on Mission at the First Baptist Church, and a member of Whitewater FCE, Silver City, New Mexico, member of the Child Evangelism Association of Kansas. For many years she was active as a mentor in the church and taught elementary children as part of Child Evangelism Fellowship. She was a passionate gardener, a jewelry craftsman, a rock hound, and an avid quilter.
She is survived by two daughters, Anna Fay Harrison and husband Jack, Silver City, NM; Elaine Brown and husband Terry, Berthoud, CO; one brother, Frank Nichols and wife Marlene, Tyrone; one sister, Fern Radcliff, Beaver; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Gene Nichols and sisters Faye Cordes and Vera Adams.
Funeral services were 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 14, at the Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church with Rev. Wyatt Carpenter presiding. Interment was at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
The family suggests that memorials be sent to the Child Evangelism Fellowship, Project Goerin, Box 2097, Florissant, MO 63032.
She was born June 28, 1921, at Forgan, the daughter of Floyd O. and Mabel E. Hall Nichols.
She graduated from the Forgan High School in 1939. On February 14, 1942, she married Howard Eugene Wright, at Ft. Riley, Kansas. Mr. Wright died January 23, 1988.
She lived in Liberal for many years before moving to Silver City, New Mexico, and later to Berthoud, Colorado.
She was a member of the Derby Hill Baptist Church, Loveland, Colorado, and Martha Fidelis Sunday School Class, Women on Mission at the First Baptist Church, and a member of Whitewater FCE, Silver City, New Mexico, member of the Child Evangelism Association of Kansas. For many years she was active as a mentor in the church and taught elementary children as part of Child Evangelism Fellowship. She was a passionate gardener, a jewelry craftsman, a rock hound, and an avid quilter.
She is survived by two daughters, Anna Fay Harrison and husband Jack, Silver City, NM; Elaine Brown and husband Terry, Berthoud, CO; one brother, Frank Nichols and wife Marlene, Tyrone; one sister, Fern Radcliff, Beaver; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Gene Nichols and sisters Faye Cordes and Vera Adams.
Funeral services were 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 14, at the Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church with Rev. Wyatt Carpenter presiding. Interment was at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
The family suggests that memorials be sent to the Child Evangelism Fellowship, Project Goerin, Box 2097, Florissant, MO 63032.
LaWanda E. Wright, 81, Berthoud Colorado, a former Liberal resident died Tuesday, June 10, at Berthoud.
She was born June 28, 1921, at Forgan, the daughter of Floyd O. and Mabel E. Hall Nichols.
She graduated from the Forgan High School in 1939. On February 14, 1942, she married Howard Eugene Wright, at Ft. Riley, Kansas. Mr. Wright died January 23, 1988.
She lived in Liberal for many years before moving to Silver City, New Mexico, and later to Berthoud, Colorado.
She was a member of the Derby Hill Baptist Church, Loveland, Colorado, and Martha Fidelis Sunday School Class, Women on Mission at the First Baptist Church, and a member of Whitewater FCE, Silver City, New Mexico, member of the Child Evangelism Association of Kansas. For many years she was active as a mentor in the church and taught elementary children as part of Child Evangelism Fellowship. She was a passionate gardener, a jewelry craftsman, a rock hound, and an avid quilter.
She is survived by two daughters, Anna Fay Harrison and husband Jack, Silver City, NM; Elaine Brown and husband Terry, Berthoud, CO; one brother, Frank Nichols and wife Marlene, Tyrone; one sister, Fern Radcliff, Beaver; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Gene Nichols and sisters Faye Cordes and Vera Adams.
Funeral services were 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 14, at the Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church with Rev. Wyatt Carpenter presiding. Interment was at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
The family suggests that memorials be sent to the Child Evangelism Fellowship, Project Goerin, Box 2097, Florissant, MO 63032.
She was born June 28, 1921, at Forgan, the daughter of Floyd O. and Mabel E. Hall Nichols.
She graduated from the Forgan High School in 1939. On February 14, 1942, she married Howard Eugene Wright, at Ft. Riley, Kansas. Mr. Wright died January 23, 1988.
She lived in Liberal for many years before moving to Silver City, New Mexico, and later to Berthoud, Colorado.
She was a member of the Derby Hill Baptist Church, Loveland, Colorado, and Martha Fidelis Sunday School Class, Women on Mission at the First Baptist Church, and a member of Whitewater FCE, Silver City, New Mexico, member of the Child Evangelism Association of Kansas. For many years she was active as a mentor in the church and taught elementary children as part of Child Evangelism Fellowship. She was a passionate gardener, a jewelry craftsman, a rock hound, and an avid quilter.
She is survived by two daughters, Anna Fay Harrison and husband Jack, Silver City, NM; Elaine Brown and husband Terry, Berthoud, CO; one brother, Frank Nichols and wife Marlene, Tyrone; one sister, Fern Radcliff, Beaver; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Gene Nichols and sisters Faye Cordes and Vera Adams.
Funeral services were 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 14, at the Emmanuel Southern Baptist Church with Rev. Wyatt Carpenter presiding. Interment was at Restlawn Memorial Gardens.
The family suggests that memorials be sent to the Child Evangelism Fellowship, Project Goerin, Box 2097, Florissant, MO 63032.
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