Beth Diane (Parrish) Willingham
Jan 31, 1973 - Aug 31, 2018
Posted by Ann Weber

WILSON-LITTLE FUNERAL HOME
PURCELL-NEWCASTLE, MCCLAIN CO, OK
(permission granted)

Beth Diane Willingham age 45 of Noble, formerly of the Lexington-Purcell area passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at Norman Regional Hospital.  

Beth was born on January 31, 1973 in Norman, OK.   Her parents were Kenneth Owen Parrish and Delores Diane Duffy.   Beth’s mother died when Beth was eight years old. She was raised by her grandmother and her two aunts.

Beth grew up attending Lexington schools. She later married and had three children, Dalton, Tori and Alex.   Throughout her life, Beth worked at various jobs but mainly worked at nursing homes as a CMA.

She was a caring and giving person who had a tender heart for others. She was artistic, she liked working with crafts and liked fixing hair.

Beth struggled with poor health for many years due to a genetic lung disorder. Because of her illness she was a member of the Alpha Okies Alpha 1 Lung Support Group in OKC.

Beth loved her family and will be greatly missed by all of them.

She was preceded in death by:
Mother,               Delores Parrish,
Son,                     Dalton Lynn Nelson.

She is survived by:
Two daughters,            Tori Wilhoit of Purcell, Alex Thompson and husband Jordan of Moore,
One brother,                 Terry Wilhoit and wife Robyn of Moore,
One granddaughter,     Aspen Jay Thompson,
Two aunts,                    Joan Laughlin of OKC, Margaret Womack of Noble.
One uncle,                    Robert Duffy of Norman.
Several cousins, nieces and nephews and many friends.

Interment will be at the Lexington Cemetery.