Funeral services for Willa "Sug" Fountain will be held on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. in the First Baptist Church of Hugo, OK, with Rev. Doug McClure and Rev. Dick McClure officiating with burial following in the Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Hugo, OK.
Willa passed away on Friday, May 20, 2011, in Hugo, OK at the age of 84. Willa Fountain was born October 26, 1926, in Hugo, OK, the daughter of Frank and Ela (Beason) Houser. She married Dr. A.L. Fountain on December 23, 1946, in Hugo, Oklahoma, and she lived in Hugo most of her life. She loved working in her yard and hosting family gatherings and holiday celebrations, and she was a wonderful cook. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hugo where she enjoyed her Sunday School Class. She had previously taught Sunday school and served on various church committees. She served on the Library Board for many years and was a member of Mothers Inter-Se and ESA Sorority.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dr. A.L. Fountain in 2005; two brothers, Robert Lee Houser, Frank Houser; one sister, Alma Dell Griffith.
Willa is survived by two daughters, Karen Elizondo and husband, Terry, of Hugo, OK, Sherre Wolfe and husband, Jamie, of Hugo; four granddaughters, Kristin (Elizondo) Lemmons and husband, Tim, of Hugo, OK, Lindsey (Wolfe) Thomas and husband, Dusty, of Hugo, OK, Hilary Elizondo of Hugo, OK, and Alison Wolfe of Duncan, OK; great-grandchildren, Landon and Tyson Lemmons of Hugo, OK, Halle and Jackson Thomas of Hugo, OK; one brother, Johnny Houser and wife, Pat of Paris, TX; nephews: Frank Houser III of Canton, MI, Johnny Houser of Lillington, NC, Jamie Houser of Calera, OK, Chris Houser of Ft. Worth, TX; nieces: Eze Redwine of Hugo, OK, Jannie Clark of Rockwall, TX, Suzanne Houser of Lubbock, TX, and Patti Johnson of Tulsa, OK; numerous great-nieces and great-nephews; very special care-giver, Kathy Beard.
The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the Prater-Lampton-Mills & Coffey Chapel.
