Willie Hendricks

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR WILLIE A. (MEEKS) HENDRICKS OF BINGER WILL BE AT 10 A.M. ON TUESDAY, JUNE 1 2,2018 AT THE BINGER BAPTIST CHURCH, IN BINGER, OK OF WHICH SHE WAS A MEMBER. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW IN THE BINGER MURRAY CEMETERY. REV. CARL MARROW WILL OFFICIATE ALONG WITH HER GREAT-NEPHEW, KENNY WATSON. WILLIE WAS BORN ON AUGUST 28, 1917 TO DAVID BARRON MEEKS AND SARAH SAMMIE (SHELTON) MEEKS OF ARDMORE, 0K. SHE ENTERED INTO ETERNAL REST ON SATURDAY, JUNE 9 AT THE BINGER NURSING HOME AT THE AGE OF 100 YEARS, 9 MONTHS, AND 12 DAYS. AFTER THE DEATH OF WILLIE 'S MOTHER WHEN SHE WAS JUST 12 YEARS OLD SHE MOVED TO THE BINGER AREA WITH HER DAD, 3 BROTHERS AND LITTLE SISTER. SHE ATTENDED RURAL COUNTRY SCHOOLS CENTERVILLE, SNOW WHITE AND BALD KNOB THROUGH THE 8TH GRADE.AT THE AGE OF 15 WILLIE WAS INTRODUCED TO A WONDERFUL MAN BY THE NAME OFGEORGE FRANKLIN HENDRICKS AT A COUNTRY BARN DANCE. SHORTLY THEREAFTER THE TWO WOULD MARRY ON NOVEMBER 12, 1932 AT LOOKEBA, 0K. THEY WOULD SHARE A LIFE TOGETHER FOR THE NEXT 56 YEARS , UNTIL GEORGE'S PASSING ON JUNE 30, 1989. SHE WAS AN AMAZING HOUSEWIFE WHO ALSO WORKED ALONGSIDE GEORGE IN THEIR FARMING AND CATTLE OPERATIONS. WILLIE LOVED TO COOK, SEW, GARDEN AND WORK. SHE WOULD OFTEN TELL HER FAMILY HOW MUCH SHE DISLIKED LIVING IN THE NURSING HOME BECAUSE SHE DIDN ' T HAVE ANY WORK TO DO. WE CAN ONLY HOPE GOD HAS LEFT A FEW WEEDS IN A ROSE GARDEN FOR HER TO WORK IN. SHE LOVED THE LORD, HER FAMILY, AND LIFE AND COULD OFTEN BE HEARD SAYING "GOD HAS BLESSED ME 1 HAVE HAD A GOOD LIFE" . WILLIE AND GEORGE WERE BLESSED WITH ONE SON-BOBBY GENE HENDRICKS ON JANUARY 24, 1934. EVEN THOUGH WILLIE NEVER GOT THE LITTLE GIRL SHE HAD HOPED WOULDCOMPLETE THEIR LITTLE FAMILY SHE WAS BLESSED WITH A WONDERFUL DAUGHTER-IN-LAW WHEN BOBBY MARRIED KAY SMITH OF HINTON. SHE WOULD LATER BE BLESSED WITH 3 AMAZING GRANDAUGHTERS DEBBIE, CAROL AND CHERYL WHO ARE HONORED TO CALL HER "GRANDMA" . THE LIFE LESSONS AND LOVE SHE HAS GIVEN THEM ALL WILL LIVE ON FOREVER. EVEN THOUGH WE WILL MISS HER TERRIBLY HER FAMILY REJOICES IN KNOWING THAT ONE DAY THE FAMILY CIRCLE WILL BE MADE COMPLETE IN HEAVEN ONCE AGAIN.WILLIE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER MOTHER, FATHER, 3 BROTHERS, RAYMOND, ERVIN AND MELVERN MEEKS, HER SISTER JESSIE FAY (MEEKS) WRIGHT, HER HUSBAND GEORGE, AND HER SON BOBBY. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER DAUGHTER-IN-LAW KAY HENDRICKS OF FORT COBB, HERGRANDAUGHTERS AND GRANDSONS BY MARRIAGE, DEBBIE AND TED CLIFT OF FORT COBB, CAROL AND RYAN MAHAN OF FORT COBB, CHERYL AND ROBERT WALKER OF WEATHERFORD, HER 5 GREAT-GRANDSONS TYLER CLIFT OF ANADARKO, TANNER CLIFT OF FORT COBB, BRAYDEN MAHAN OF FORT COBB, LOGAN WALKER OF WEATHERFORD, ZACK WALKER OF WEATHERFORD, AND HER BEAUTIFUL GREAT-GREAT GRANDAUGHTER CLAIRE JANAE CLIFT OF FORT COBB.AL so SEVERAL NIECES AND NEPHEWS AND MANY LOVING FRIENDS INCLUDING THE STAFF AT THE BINGER NURSING HOME ESPECIALLY RASHELL, HENRIETTA, KAMMARREE, LORI , JERI AND RAINI WHO HAVE SHOWN WILLIE SUCH LOVE AND COMPASSION SINCE THE TIME SHE HAS BEEN LIVING THERE. A SPECIAL THANKS TO RUSSELL-MURRAY HOSPICE FOR THE CARE AND CONCERN GIVEN WILLIE.Services under the direction of Fort Cobb Funeral Home. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at www.smithfuneralservices.comVisitation will be Sunday, June 10, 2018 from 1:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. and on Monday, June 11, 2018 from 9:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Fort Cobb Funeral Home. Viewing at First Baptist Church in Binger will be at 9:00 A.M on Tuesday, June 12, 2018.

Willie Hendricks

August 28, 1917 - June 9, 2018

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