Rose Mae Pitchford, age 77, a resident of Dierks, Arkansas died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in Dierks Health and Rehab.
She was born January 27, 1935 in Holly Creek, Oklahoma. She was retired from Weyerhaeuser and was a Baptist. Mrs. Pitchford loved to fish, hunt, play dominoes and attend softball games.
Mrs. Pitchford was preceded in death by her husband, Elza "Jody" Pitchford; her parents, Joe W. and Jessie Young Goodman; and two sons, Coy Pitchford and Elmer Pitchford.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Calvin and Tammy Pitchford and Roy and Julie Pitchford, all of Dierks; two daughters and sons-in-law, Caroline and Hayes Halcombe of Dierks and Tina and Eldy Richardson of Mabank, Texas; four brothers, James Goodman of Enid, Oklahoma, Minor Goodman of Wright City, Oklahoma, Ted Goodman of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, and John Goodman of Valliant, Oklahoma; three sisters, Ruby Partridge of Wright City, Tillie Flowers of Holly Creek and Mattie Johnson of Broken Bow; 16 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Pitchford will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 5, 2012 in the Dierks Cemetery with Rev. Kenny Fant officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the funeral home in Dierks.
She was born January 27, 1935 in Holly Creek, Oklahoma. She was retired from Weyerhaeuser and was a Baptist. Mrs. Pitchford loved to fish, hunt, play dominoes and attend softball games.
Mrs. Pitchford was preceded in death by her husband, Elza "Jody" Pitchford; her parents, Joe W. and Jessie Young Goodman; and two sons, Coy Pitchford and Elmer Pitchford.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Calvin and Tammy Pitchford and Roy and Julie Pitchford, all of Dierks; two daughters and sons-in-law, Caroline and Hayes Halcombe of Dierks and Tina and Eldy Richardson of Mabank, Texas; four brothers, James Goodman of Enid, Oklahoma, Minor Goodman of Wright City, Oklahoma, Ted Goodman of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, and John Goodman of Valliant, Oklahoma; three sisters, Ruby Partridge of Wright City, Tillie Flowers of Holly Creek and Mattie Johnson of Broken Bow; 16 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Pitchford will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 5, 2012 in the Dierks Cemetery with Rev. Kenny Fant officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the funeral home in Dierks.
Rose Mae Pitchford, age 77, a resident of Dierks, Arkansas died Wednesday, October 3, 2012 in Dierks Health and Rehab.
She was born January 27, 1935 in Holly Creek, Oklahoma. She was retired from Weyerhaeuser and was a Baptist. Mrs. Pitchford loved to fish, hunt, play dominoes and attend softball games.
Mrs. Pitchford was preceded in death by her husband, Elza "Jody" Pitchford; her parents, Joe W. and Jessie Young Goodman; and two sons, Coy Pitchford and Elmer Pitchford.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Calvin and Tammy Pitchford and Roy and Julie Pitchford, all of Dierks; two daughters and sons-in-law, Caroline and Hayes Halcombe of Dierks and Tina and Eldy Richardson of Mabank, Texas; four brothers, James Goodman of Enid, Oklahoma, Minor Goodman of Wright City, Oklahoma, Ted Goodman of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, and John Goodman of Valliant, Oklahoma; three sisters, Ruby Partridge of Wright City, Tillie Flowers of Holly Creek and Mattie Johnson of Broken Bow; 16 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Pitchford will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 5, 2012 in the Dierks Cemetery with Rev. Kenny Fant officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the funeral home in Dierks.
She was born January 27, 1935 in Holly Creek, Oklahoma. She was retired from Weyerhaeuser and was a Baptist. Mrs. Pitchford loved to fish, hunt, play dominoes and attend softball games.
Mrs. Pitchford was preceded in death by her husband, Elza "Jody" Pitchford; her parents, Joe W. and Jessie Young Goodman; and two sons, Coy Pitchford and Elmer Pitchford.
She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Calvin and Tammy Pitchford and Roy and Julie Pitchford, all of Dierks; two daughters and sons-in-law, Caroline and Hayes Halcombe of Dierks and Tina and Eldy Richardson of Mabank, Texas; four brothers, James Goodman of Enid, Oklahoma, Minor Goodman of Wright City, Oklahoma, Ted Goodman of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, and John Goodman of Valliant, Oklahoma; three sisters, Ruby Partridge of Wright City, Tillie Flowers of Holly Creek and Mattie Johnson of Broken Bow; 16 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Pitchford will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, October 5, 2012 in the Dierks Cemetery with Rev. Kenny Fant officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in Dierks.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at the funeral home in Dierks.
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