Claremore, Oklahoma resident Cynthia Diane Wills, 21, died Sunday, December 31, in Claremore.

She was born January 15, 1985, in Pawnee, Oklahoma, to Roy Wills Jr. and Shawna Ponder.

She spent most of her life in Stillwater, McLoud and Norman, but had also lived in Glencoe and Shawnee.

She was a 2002 graduate of Norman High School and had recently moved to Claremore.

Diane loved ice cream, bowling, swimming and the Tilt-a-Whirl at the State Fair. She enjoyed music and especially liked music by Shania Twain. She had a sense of humor and adventure. Diane loved her caretakers and her family.

She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Benjamin Ponder; two great-grandfathers, Fred Hoisington and Gene Hughes; and one cousin, Joshua Ponder.

Survivors include her mother and her partner, Shawna Ponder and Kimberly Sloan of Lufkin, Texas; father and his spouse, Roy and Susan Wills of Beggs, Oklahoma; brothers, Ruell Wills III and Daniel Wills, both of Lufkin, Texas; sister, Sarah Jones Wills of Yukon; aunt, Renee Holmes; uncle, Aaron Dennis; grandparents, Cynthia Lynch of Pond Creek, Oklahoma; and Mary and Harry Dennis of Stillwater; and Ruell Wills Sr. of the Philippines; great-grandmothers, Frankie Jean Hoisington of Tecumseh; and Edna Hughes of Enid; a host of other relatives and friends; her caretakers, including Keli Flynn of Independent Opportunities; Lola Weber of Able Community Based Wavered Services and J. D. McCarty Service of Norman.

Service will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday at Cooper Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Stone officiating.

Burial will follow in Tecumseh Cemetery.

The family has designated United Cerebral Palsy, 1660 L. Street, NW, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20036 as appropriate for memorials.