Obit of Wanda Dean Walsh (w420) - Caddo County, Oklahoma

Submitted by:  Sandy Miller  <skmiller@webtv.net >  3 Jan 2001
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Surnames: Walsh, Hemby, Blankenship, Wisdom, Walkup, Cook, Hix, Gibson,
Saathoff, Keeran, Griffin, Webb, Weathers 

Wanda Dean Walsh
December 29, 2000

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, 02-Jan-2001 at the 
Bethel Baptist Church in Anadarko for Wanda Dean Walsh. Walsh, 70, 
of Anadarko died Friday, 29-Dec-2000 at her home in Anadarko 
following a lengthy illness. Officiating was the Rev. Ray Weathers. 
Burial was in Anadarko's Memory Lane Cemetery under the direction of 
the Steverson Funeral Home of Anadarko.

Walsh was born 26-Mar-1930 in Carter to Samuel J. and Ebie 
(Blankenship) Hemby. She married Clifford Walsh Jr. who died in 
1993. She grew up in Beckham county in Oklahoma and attended school 
in Carter. She and her husband moved to Anadarko from Lawton in 
1973. She was employed as a secretary at Tindel Concrete for several 
years and worked at Maxine's Steakhouse in Anadarko for 14 years. 
She retired in 1993. She was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church. 
She loved to sit on her porch and visit with relatives, friends and 
neighbors. Her favorite topic of conversation was politics, and some 
of the discussions got rather heated.

Preceding her in death, besides her husband, were her parents; one 
great granddaughter, Chelsea Wisdom; and one brother, James Hemby. 
Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Jackie Ray and 
Daisy Walkup of Fletcher, Ok., and John and Debra Cook of Lake 
Ellsworth, Ok.; three daughters and sons-in-law, Brenda and Don Hix 
of Madill, Ok., Pamela and George Gibson of Bokchito, Ok., and Lissa 
and Chris Saathoff of Anadarko; 17 grandchildren; seven great 
grandchildren; three sisters, Opal Keeran of Anadarko, Goldie 
Griffin of Fort Cobb, Ok., and Wilma Webb of Eakly, Ok.; two 
brothers, Coy Hemby of Fort Worth, Texas and Bobby Hemby of 
Huntsville, Ala.
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