Obit of Tharp, Lorraine Margaret - Garvin County, Oklahoma

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::Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery--Bakersfield CA

The Bakersfield Californian

Lorraine Margaret Tharp
April 29, 1916  April 8, 2003

Lorraine Margaret Tharp was born in Pauls Valley Indian Territory, 
Oklahoma, on April 29, 1916. She passed away in Bakersfield, 
California, on April 9, 2003. For as long as we can remember Moms joy 
and love was her family. She was a beautiful strong willed, 
hardworking, stubborn woman who had strength and courage that could 
move mountains. Mom loved being outdoors and working in her garden. 
She loved her Arts & Crafts and collecting all sorts of things. 
Dancing was one of her joys along with cooking for her family. Mom 
will be greatly missed by those who loved her. We will all miss your 
coleslaw. Love, your family.

Lorraine was preceded in death by her daughter, Helen Berg. Lorraine 
is survived by her daughter, Alma J. Peterson; sister, Betty Blair; 
brothers, Billy, Roy, Buster and Junior Wade; 9 grandchildren; 19 
great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchild-ren; and numerous 
nieces and nephews.

Graveside service will be held Friday, April 11,  at 1:00 pm at Mish 
Funeral Chapel.

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Lorraine Margaret Tharp
April 29, 1916  April 9, 2003

Lorraine Margaret Tharp was born in Pauls Valley Indian Territory, 
Oklahoma, on April 29, 1916. She passed away in Bakersfield, 
California, on April 9, 2003. For as long as we can remember Moms joy 
and love was her family. She was a beautiful strong willed, 
hardworking, stubborn woman who had strength and courage that could 
move mountains. Mom loved living outdoors and working in her garden. 
She loved her Arts & Crafts and collecting all sorts of things. 
Dancing was one of her joys along with cooking for her family. Mom 
will be greatly missed by those who loved her. We will all miss your 
coleslaw. Love, your family.

Lorraine is survived by her daughter, Alma J. Peterson; sister, Betty 
Blair; brothers, Billy, Roy, Buster and Junior Wade; 9 grandchildren; 
19 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchild-ren; and numerous 
nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held Thursday, April 10, 2003, 4-8 p.m., at Mish 
Funeral Home Chapel. Graveside service will be held Friday, April 11, 
2003, at Greenlawn Southwest Cemetery.
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