April Elizabeth Gaylord, 32, of Vinita, OK, went to be with our Heavenly Father, May 22, 2015. She was born on August 21, 1982 in Ada, OK. April was the daughter of Thomas Williams and Phoebe McCarty, granddaughter of Pauline Williams, all of Ada, OK, sister of Jennifer Matteri and brother-in-law Keith of Oologah, and aunt to their children L.T. and Victor. She is the loving wife of Theron Gaylord, and mother of two beautiful children, son Alex Williams and daughter Sarah Williams Gaylord.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents Thomas Williams, Lawrence Winn McCarty and Bernice Ward McCarty.
She is also survived by her mother and stepfather-in-law Kay and Larry Beck, grandmother-in-law Daisy Ritchie, sister and brother-in-law Kim and Jack Grazier, brother and sister-in-law Monte and Karen Gaylord, brother-in-law Dave Gaylord, and sister-in-law Jamie Gaylord, and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.
April was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and friend. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
Visitation for April will be held Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
A Funeral Service will be held 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at the First Assembly of God in Collinsville. Services are under the direction of Collinsville Dolton Funeral Home, (918) 371-2111.
There will also be a Funeral Service held in Ada, OK at 2:00 p.m., Friday, May 29, 2015 at the Criswell Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Allen Cemetery, Allen, OK. Please contact Criswell Funeral Home with questions regarding this portion of the service.
