NAME: WILMA ANN (WILSON) HAMPTON, AGE 72, COALGATE, OK RESIDENT.

BORN: APRIL 9, 1925 AT CHERRYVALE, KS TO FLOYD AND MYRTLE (SAWYER) WILSON. PASSED AWAY: FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1997 AT MCALESTER REGIONAL HOSPITAL. AGE: 71 YEARS 1 MONTH AND 7 DAYS. EDUCATION: ATTENDED SCHOOLS AT CHERRYVALE, KS. MARRIED: GERALD HAMPTON ON DECEMBER 1, 1944 AT INDEPENDENCE, KS. OCCUPATION: WILMA WAS ONE OF THE VERY FIRST EMPLOYEES AT BLUE BELL IN COALGATE IN 1957. CHURCH AFFILIATION: MEMBER OF CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE. WILMA WORKED MANY YEARS AS A TEACHERS AIDE AND WAS VERY INVOLVED IN THE FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM AT COTTONWOOD SCHOOLS UNTIL HEALTH PROBLEMS FORCED HER RETIREMENT. ALSO A MEMBER OF V. F. W. AUXILIARY. SURVIVED BY HUSBAND: GERALD HAMPTON OF THE HOME NEAR COALGATE, OK. DAUGHTERS: JUNEIVA LITTLE OF CENTRAHOMA, OK. MARGARET NELSON AND HUSBAND HOWARD OF OLNEY, OK. TERESA HAMPTON OF ANCHORAGE, AK. JERRI RAE MOSER AND HUSBAND DERREL OF THE COLONY, TX. GRANDCHILDREN: LARRY PATTON, JR. OF TULSA, OK. CARLA HANEY OF NORMAN, OK. BECKY NELSON OF COALGATE, OK. RANDY NELSON OF COALGATE, OK. SHEYLON RAEANN MOSER OF THE COLONY, TX. GREAT GRANDCHILD: PAIGE PATTON OF ROFF, OK. STEP GRANDCHILD: TERRY MOSER OF NEW HAMPSHIRE. SISTER: BARBARA MILLER OF PARSONS, KS. AUNT: HAZEL RACY OF CHERRYVALE, KS. IN-LAWS: JUNEIVA AND JACK LILLY OF CALIFORNIA. MARY AND ELZA HAMPTON OF CALIFORNIA. LIFELONG FRIENDS: MARGARET PARK OF CHERRYVALE, KS. DONNA WILLIAMS OF PARSONS, KS. WAYNOLA THOMPSON OF HENRYETTA, OK. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY PARENTS: FLOYD AND MYRTLE WILSON. SON: RODNEY HAMPTON IN 1969.

DATE OF SERVICES: TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1997 AT 10:30 A.M. PLACE OF SERVICES: COALGATE CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE. INTERMENT: COALGATE CEMETERY ~ COALGATE, OK. OFFICIATING: REV. ROBERT THOMAS. CASKETBEARERS: CLIFFORD EDDINGS, BOBBY STEVENS, VIRGIL ENNIS, LARRY EDDINGS, EDDIE WATKINS, EDDIE ANGLIN. HONORARY CASKETBEARERS: DUKE MILLER, DAVID COMETTI, MAXEY MOBBS, LARRY PATTON.