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George Leon Workman Jan 19,1937 - Jan 31, 2016
Posted by: Ann Weber
George Leon Workman, age 79 and longtime resident of
Bartlesville, Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday,
January 31, 2016, at 9:44 PM at his home.
George was born on January 19, 1937 in Ulysses,
Kansas to Charles E. and Viola A. (Smith) Workman.
He received his early education in Ulysses before
going to Boys Town in Nebraska at the age of 13. He
came to Bartlesville after leaving Boys Town.
At the age of 18, George joined the U.S. Army,
serving with the 802nd Field Artillery, 7th Army
stationed in Niom, Germany. Upon returning home in
1958, he served in the standby reserves until May
31, 1963, when he received his Honorable Discharge.
George married Carolyn June Dunkle on November 10,
1961 in Miami, Oklahoma. He worked for Wiegman
Vanhorn, Obermier Tree Service, Dunkle Pemco
Station, Workman Sanitation and the City of
Bartlesville.
George was a member of the Red Cross Emergency Team,
Caney Valley CB Club and the Disabled American
Veterans.
He is survived by his wife, Carolyn, of the home;
one daughter, Lisa A. Medlin of Dewey, Oklahoma; two
sons, Michael L. Workman of Bartlesville and Kenny
J. Workman and his wife, Kerri, of Dewey; six
grandchildren, Aubree Medlin and her husband, Dale
Bohannan, Kandis J. Magana and her husband, Tommy,
Keshia M. Spears and her husband, Jack, Kenmon C.
Workman, Natashia R. Workman, and Dalton R. Shrum;
eight great grandchildren, DaveeJo, Gavin, Hartison,
Cayden, Aunaliese, Mason, Camilyn and Ensley.
George was preceded in death by his parents; six
brothers, Charles E. Workman, Jr., James D. Workman,
Howard D. Workman, Paul J. Workman, Raymond A.
Workman and an unnamed infant brother; and 11
sisters, Mary M. Perrin, Myrle Sanders, Anna
Mendenhall, Lena Gilchrist, Ruby Drake, Genevive
Piehler, Barbara Wellington, Wahnetta Davis and
triplets, Ilene, Alene and Irene Workman.
In memory of George, the family suggests giving to
Disabled American Veterans.
Come and go visitation will be held on Thursday,
February 4, from 9:00 AM-8:00 PM in the Arnold Moore
& Neekamp Funeral Home, 710 S. Dewey Ave.
Graveside services will be held on Friday, February
5, at 1:00 PM, in the Memorial Park Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Arnold
Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home. Online condolences may
be left at
www.honoringmemories.com.
Arnold Moore & Neekamp Funeral Home
710 Southeast Dewey
Bartlesville,
OK
74003
918-336-5225
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