Margie “Granny” Kerr went home to be with Jesus, March 10, 2016. The family will be celebrating her 79 wonderful years of life at 2:00 p.m. Monday at the First Free Will Baptist Church. The family will receive friends and relatives from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday at Criswell Funeral Home.
Margie lived her life as a soulmate for her husband, Don and loving mother for her four children. She loved spending time with her grandkids, great grandkids and great-great grandkids. She always was the glue of the family, keeping everyone connected. When family and friends gathered, they feasted on large homemade meals filled with Granny’s love. Margie was a devoted member of the First Free Will Baptist Church of Ada and an inspirational prayer warrior who loved to share God’s word.
She was born December 18, 1936 near Non to C.E. “Pete” and Annie Cross Wainscott. She attended Red Oak and Allen Schools.
She married Don Kerr on November 14, 1953. Mrs. Kerr was a homemaker and attended the First Free Will Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Don of the home; two sons, Keith Kerr and wife Debra of Stonewall and Kenneth Kerr and wife Linda Sue of Wilburton, OK; two daughters, Dawna Hutchings of Ardmore, OK and Karen Roundtree of Stonewall; three brothers, Mearl Wainscott of Whitesboro, TX, Millard Wainscott of Gerty and Morris Wainscott of Allen; three sisters, Lemesa Clenney of Atwood, Lou Janda of Ada and Ailene Brooks of Wilson, OK; nine grandchildren, Jobrena Hutchings, Amanda and Jake Brooks, Luke and Talia Kerr, Chris and Lori Roundtree, Kent and Shelley Kerr, Taylor and Tessa Kerr, Keressa and Brad Compton, April Kratky and Maekayla and Joe Holloway; twenty-one great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Ferman, Ben and Max Wainscott and a son-in-law, Brent Hutchings.
Bearers will be Kent Kerr, Chris Roundtree, Luke Kerr, Taylor Kerr, Jordan Buck, Jay Tuley, Brad Compton and Jake Brooks.
Obituaries may be viewed and online condolences sent to criswellfh.com.
Criswell Funeral Home, Ada
