Wanda Weatherford, 79, of Lone Oak, died Monday, November 7, 2011 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday at the First Baptist Church in Lone Oak under the direction of Coker-Mathews Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Cook officiating. Interment will follow at Hooker Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Mrs. Weatherford was born in Rains County, Texas on February 5, 1932. She was the daughter of Oscar A. Passons and Lelia Prince Passons. On November 8, 1950, she married Leon Weatherford in Durant, Oklahoma. She was a member of The First Baptist Church in Lone Oak and a member of Woodmen of the World.
She is survived by sons, Jimmy Weatherford and wife, Carri of Commerce and Billy Weatherford and wife, Brenda of Lone Oak; sister, Kathleen Chapman of Austin; grandchildren, Jennifer Neal and husband, Jeff of Rowlett, Chris Weatherford and wife, Brandi of Forney, Tammy McDonald and husband, Brian of Allen, Jeremy Weatherford and wife, Amie of Royse City and Corley Weatherford and wife, Amanda of Sulphur Springs; great-grandchildren, Baylee Neal, Caitlin Weatherford, Cooper Neal, Carley Weatherford, Fallon Weatherford, Jack Weatherford, Faith Weatherford, Addison McDonald and Cydney Weatherford.
She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; brother, Clyde Passons; sisters, Eutale Passons Morris and Dorothy Passons Gray; and great-grandson Griffin Lynn Weatherford.
Pallbearers will be Chris Weatherford, Jeremy Weatherford, Corley Weatherford, Jeff Neal, Brian McDonald and Buddy Stigall. Honorary pallbearers will be Jimmy Fortenberry, Charles Moore, Robert Land, Ray Young and Larry Miller.