Graveside services for Lola Doloris (Bradley) Standridge, 93, of Chickasha will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 in Fairlawn Cemetery with Pastor Michael Butler officiating.
Lola Doloris (Bradley) Standridge was born August 14, 1925, in Chickasha, Oklahoma to W.H. “Bill” Bradley and Lola Beatrice (Lamb) Bradley. She was the granddaughter of William Scott Bradley for whom the town of Bradley, Oklahoma was named. She went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 16, 2018.
Doloris grew up in Chickasha, attended Chickasha Public Schools and graduated at the age of 17 from Chickasha High School in 1943 during World War II. Three months before graduating, she was employed after school by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. After graduation, she was employed as a local and long-distance operator; later going to work in the business office as a service representative.
In 1945, Doloris married Charles U. Carpenter, and in 1957, moved to Lawton, Oklahoma. She continued working for Southwestern Bell until her retirement after 37 years. In Lawton, she was a member of the National Secretaries Association.
Doloris moved back to Chickasha in 1985 where she resided until her death.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands, Charles U. Carpenter, Lloyd L. Muegge, and Jake G. Standridge; her brothers, Clifford and Haskell Williams; one sister, Gloria Beatrice Hamilton; and her stepson, Stanley Standridge .
Survivors include, nephew, Brad Hamilton of Chickasha; niece and husband, Gina and John Smith of Marlow; niece, Gloria Williams of Albuquerque, New Mexico; her step-children, Judy and Dean Sheeley of Prescott, Arizona, Kelly and Mary Standridge of Las Vegas, Nevada; great-nephews and nieces, and her dear friends, Krista and Jared Cochran, of Chickasha.
Services are under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.