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© Hutchins, Maples, Matherly Funeral Home
Reprinted with permission
Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
Kenneth Dale Pulliam was born April 8, 1935 to Clifford and Pearl Pulliam in Coalgate, Oklahoma. He departed this life December 26, 2019 at the age of 84.
He graduated from Coalgate High School. Shortly after graduating he would unite in marriage to Maxine Ward. They moved from Coalgate to Bristow where they would raise their family. From this union were born four children Rick, Kenda, Rhonda and Jeff.
He worked many years in the oilfield. He enjoyed cattle ranching, playing dominos with his buddies, drinking coffee on the back porch but most of all spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Maxine of the home; three children, Rick Pulliam and wife Helen, Rhonda Cearley and husband Dean & Jeff Pulliam all of Bristow; eight grandchildren, Sammi, Jesse, Rachel, Kaycee, Ryan, Mandy, Jonathan and Clint; twenty two great grandchildren, Justice, Seth, Noah, Laurel, Dalton, Jesse, Garrett, Harper, Paige, Jaydee, Ellory, Sybil, Eva, Lakyn, Riese, Raigen, Cruz, Blake, Saige, JohnTyler, Audra and Emmie. He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter Kenda Smith.
Visitation will be Saturday, December 28, 2019 from 5:00PM – 8:00PM. Graveside services are scheduled for 2:00PM, Sunday, December 29, 2019 at the Ward Family Cemetery, Coalgate, Oklahoma.