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Shirley Marlene Marsh George © Stittsforth Funeral Service and Cremation Directors 11-2019 Submitted by: Glenn
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November 17, 1938 - November 10, 2019
Funeral services for Shirley Marlene George, 80, Wakita resident, will be held on Friday, November 15, 2019 at 2:30 pm in Vining Church with Pastor Kevin George officiating. Committal prayers and interment will follow in Hawley Cemetery under the kind guidance of the Stittsworth Funeral Service, Medford.Visitation will be Thursday, November 14th at the Stittsworth Funeral Service in Medford, Oklahoma from 11:00 A.M.- 7:00 P.M.
Shirley was born on November 17, 1938 in Cherokee, Oklahoma, the daughter of Alford and Norma Marsh, and passed away suddenly on November 10, 2019 at her residence.Shirley Marlene Marsh was born on November 17, 1938 to Alford and Norma Marsh. After graduating from Cherokee High School in 1956 she worked as a telephone operator in Cherokee, Oklahoma where she met the love of her life, Ercil George. Ercil and Shirley were married in July of 1958 in Cherokee, Oklahoma. Their three sons Kevin, Kelly, and Kris were born in Cherokee. Shirley raised her sons and helped Ercil in the pharmacy throughout their childhood in Davis and Ardmore. They moved to Wakita in 1968 after the Community Health Center and Pharmacy was established. After purchasing their farm 5 miles south of Wakita, Shirley worked hand in hand with her husband, Ercil, in the pharmacy and on the farm. The farm has continued to be their home throughout the years.
Shirley is survived by her loving husband, Ercil George; sister, Sharon LaRue; sons, Kevin George and wife, Joy; Kelly George and wife, Debbie; Kris George and wife, Sandy; 8 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
Preceding her in death are her parents, Alford and Norma; brother, Jerry; brother-in-law, Jim LaRue; and brother-in-law, Clinton Hays.
Memorials can be made to the Vining Community Church or the Wakita United Methodist Church and may be left with the Stittsworth Funeral Service 117 E. Cherokee Medford, Oklahoma 73759.
Remembrances may be shared online at www.stittsworthfuneralservices.com
Ercil Wayne George © Enid News and Eagle 03-16-2020 Submitted by: Glenn
© Lanman Funeral Home, Inc.
May 26, 1934 - March 13, 2020
Ercil Wayne George was born on May 26, 1934 to Everett and Gail George in Sand Creek, Oklahoma. After graduating from Gore High School in 1952, he attended the University of Oklahoma and received his pharmacy degree. He moved to Cherokee to work at Rupe's Rexall Drug Store and met the love of his life, Shirley Marsh. Ercil and Shirley were married in July of 1958 in Cherokee. Their three sons Kevin, Kelly, and Kris were born while they lived in Cherokee. Ercil and his family moved to Davis while he worked in his brother, Lyle's pharmacy. Then Ercil and his family moved to Ardmore after he purchased his own pharmacy. They moved to Wakita in 1968 after the Community Health Center and Pharmacy was established. After purchasing their farm five miles south of Wakita, Ercil and Shirley worked in the pharmacy and on the farm. The farm continued to be their home throughout the years.
Ercil joined Shirley, the love of his life, in Heaven on Friday, March 13, 2020.
Ercil is survived by his sons, Kevin George and wife, Joy, Kelly George and wife, Debbie, Kris George and wife, Sandi; brother, Lyle George and wife, Pat; sisters, Verla Hays and Leah Elliott and husband, Speed A. Elliott III; sister-in-law, Sharon LaRue; eight grandchildren, Heather, Brian, Krystal, Troyce, Tiffany, Jennifer, Jerrica, and Everett; thirteen great-grandchildren, Colton, Jayla, Ty, Mikaela, Troy, Levi, Bain, Halle, Rhett, Waylon, Hudson, Camden, and Kasen; nieces; nephews; cousins and friends.
Preceding Ercil in death are his loving wife, Shirley George; parents, Everett and Gail George; sister, Anitta George; brother-in-law, Jerry Marsh; brother-in-law, Jim LaRue and brother-in-law, Clinton Hays.
Funeral service for Ercil will be at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at the United Methodist Church in Wakita with burial at Bethel Hawley Cemetery. Arrangements are by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Medford. Viewing will be Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at the funeral home from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with family present 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Memorials may be made to Bethel Hawley Cemetery or Wakita Cemetery through the funeral home.
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