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Loritta <I>Besherse</I> Wingard

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Loritta Besherse Wingard

Birth
Ringling, Jefferson County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
17 Aug 2014 (aged 86)
Ada, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Roff, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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FITZHUGH-Services for Loritta Wingard, 86, of Fitzhugh, are 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church in Fitzhugh, Rev. Steve Wilburn will officiate. Burial will follow at East Hill Cemetery in Roff. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wingard died Sunday, August 17, 2014 at an Ada nursing home. She was born December 31, 1927 in Ringling, Oklahoma to William Haskell and Josephine Jones Besherse. She graduated from Claypool High School, west of Ringling.

She married James Wingard August 12, 1949 in Gainesville, Texas. Mrs. Wingard was a homemaker and a longtime member of the Fitzhugh Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, one son, one daughter-in-law, three daughters, two sons-in-law, two brothers, two sisters, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Helen Hart.

Bearers will be her four grandsons, Jonathan Wingard, Jeremy Wingard, Chris McCurdy and Andrew McCurdy; and Chuck Roberts and Joey Morrow.

Honorary bearers will be her granddaughters, Jennifer Wingard, Jessica Ballard, Madison Wingard and Laura Morgan; and the Men’s Class of Fitzhugh Baptist Church.

FITZHUGH-Services for Loritta Wingard, 86, of Fitzhugh, are 2:00 p.m. Wednesday at the First Baptist Church in Fitzhugh, Rev. Steve Wilburn will officiate. Burial will follow at East Hill Cemetery in Roff. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Criswell Funeral Home.

Mrs. Wingard died Sunday, August 17, 2014 at an Ada nursing home. She was born December 31, 1927 in Ringling, Oklahoma to William Haskell and Josephine Jones Besherse. She graduated from Claypool High School, west of Ringling.

She married James Wingard August 12, 1949 in Gainesville, Texas. Mrs. Wingard was a homemaker and a longtime member of the Fitzhugh Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband, one son, one daughter-in-law, three daughters, two sons-in-law, two brothers, two sisters, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and a sister, Helen Hart.

Bearers will be her four grandsons, Jonathan Wingard, Jeremy Wingard, Chris McCurdy and Andrew McCurdy; and Chuck Roberts and Joey Morrow.

Honorary bearers will be her granddaughters, Jennifer Wingard, Jessica Ballard, Madison Wingard and Laura Morgan; and the Men’s Class of Fitzhugh Baptist Church.


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