Funeral services for Shirley Temple Wilson, 72, of Chickasha, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 13, 2018 at the First Baptist Church of Ninnekah with Bron Deal and Pastor Richard Kerr officiating.
Shirley Temple (Jenkins) Wilson was born December 2, 1945 in Kerens, Texas, the daughter of Percy L. Jenkins and Minnie (Wheeler) Jenkins. She passed away Saturday, April 7, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.
Shirley grew up in the Clovis, New Mexico area, where she met her husband of 43 years, Roy Wilson. They were married on July 27, 1974 and then moved to Hereford, Texas to ranch and farm at Hickman Farms. There she was a farm wife, working hard and raising her family.
In the early 1980’s, they settled in Chickasha, where she worked at Dairy Queen and Williams Shoes. Shirley was an avid OU and Thunder fan.
She was preceded in death by both parents; husband, Roy Wilson; son, James Wilson; sisters, Alice Lufkin and Nelda Miller; and brother, Herman “Dude” Jenkins.
She is survived by her sons, Jeff White of Chickasha, Jerry White of Chickasha, Tony Wilson and wife, Mandy, of Swink, and RL Wilson and wife, Jessica, of Elgin; daughters, Wanda McDaniel and husband, Gene, of Huron, Tennessee and Melinda Rambo and husband, Ray, of Chickasha; grandchildren, Felicia Mireles, Ashley Bowser, Travis White, Courtney Ziengenfuss, Kortney Cupit, Blake and Bailey Wilson, Matthew, Mikayla, and Samantha Rambo, Brayden, Austin, Riley and William Wilson; ten great-grandchildren, Julia, Ryan, Josie, Nolia, Arizona, Emmy, Dali, Kamydnn, Kaytlin and Trenton; three sisters, Betty Boyte, Patsy Griggs, and Polly Smith; three brothers, Martin Jenkins, Henry Jenkins, and JB Jenkins; many nieces and nephews and other extended family and friends.
Viewing will be Wednesday, April 11th from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Thursday, April 12th from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with visitation for the family to receive friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Ferguson Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the First Baptist Church of Ninnekah, Team Kids/VBS, PO Box 137, Ninnekah, OK 73067.
Interment in Ninnekah Cemetery will be under the direction of Ferguson Funeral Home.