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Virginia Ruth “Ginger” <I>Marsee</I> Carlton

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Virginia Ruth “Ginger” Marsee Carlton

Birth
Norman, Cleveland County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
24 Jun 2015 (aged 63)
Goldsby, McClain County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Washington, McClain County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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Passed away at her home following a lengthy battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). She was born May 11, 1952 in Norman, Oklahoma. She was the youngest of three children born to Jimmie James Marsee and Peggy LaRue (White) Marsee. Ginger grew up in the Goldsby-Washington communities and attended Washington schools. While in high school she was a standout basketball player. After graduating from Washington High School with the class of 1970 she attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, OK to study pharmacology. She later transferred to the University of Oklahoma where she attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, OK to study pharmacology. She later transferred to the University of Oklahoma where she graduated with her degree in pharmacology. On June 28, 1975, Ginger married the love of her life, Damon E. Carlton. They were married in Washington and made their home in the Goldsby community. Ginger and Damon together raised two sons, Damon James and Jacob Daniel. After becoming a pharmacist, she worked for different pharmacies in the Purcell area. She worked for Turner Drug, William’s Pharmacy, Don’s Pharmacy, then returned and retired from Turner Drug. She loved helping people and enjoyed making friends. Ginger was a faithful Christian and attended FBC Washington most of her life. In her younger years she was a sponsor and cook for her church at Falls Creek Youth Camp. She was also very active in the children’s ministries at FBC Washington. She was a past member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Ginger loved being outdoors and being close to nature. She and her family enjoyed camping, hiking and going on vacations together. In her later years she enjoyed spending time on the internet and making new friends on social media. She loved her family; her children and grandchildren were her pride and joy.
Passed away at her home following a lengthy battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). She was born May 11, 1952 in Norman, Oklahoma. She was the youngest of three children born to Jimmie James Marsee and Peggy LaRue (White) Marsee. Ginger grew up in the Goldsby-Washington communities and attended Washington schools. While in high school she was a standout basketball player. After graduating from Washington High School with the class of 1970 she attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, OK to study pharmacology. She later transferred to the University of Oklahoma where she attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, OK to study pharmacology. She later transferred to the University of Oklahoma where she graduated with her degree in pharmacology. On June 28, 1975, Ginger married the love of her life, Damon E. Carlton. They were married in Washington and made their home in the Goldsby community. Ginger and Damon together raised two sons, Damon James and Jacob Daniel. After becoming a pharmacist, she worked for different pharmacies in the Purcell area. She worked for Turner Drug, William’s Pharmacy, Don’s Pharmacy, then returned and retired from Turner Drug. She loved helping people and enjoyed making friends. Ginger was a faithful Christian and attended FBC Washington most of her life. In her younger years she was a sponsor and cook for her church at Falls Creek Youth Camp. She was also very active in the children’s ministries at FBC Washington. She was a past member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Ginger loved being outdoors and being close to nature. She and her family enjoyed camping, hiking and going on vacations together. In her later years she enjoyed spending time on the internet and making new friends on social media. She loved her family; her children and grandchildren were her pride and joy.


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