Wanda Louise Tucker of Jones was born on March 23, 1942 in Maysville, Oklahoma, to Cornelius “Nealis” Nathaniel and Opal Easter (Albert) Madden. She passed away on Friday, November 5, 2021 in Edmond at the age of 79 years old.
Wanda grew up in the Maysville area and was born the third child to Nealis and Opal Madden. She was a homemaker, but also did her share of chopping cotton and cutting broomcorn to help out on the farm. She loved her family and could give the best hugs ever.
Wanda was a giver who cared for people and had a servant’s heart. She enjoyed cooking, talking, flea markets, and getting to meet new friends. She was always so much fun and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Those left to cherish her memories are a son, Harold Tucker of Jones; daughter, Anna Billen and husband, Michael, of Jones; and five grandchildren and one great-grandchild and another one on the way; brother, Jacob Madden and wife, Verna, of Maysville; sister, Pat Chronister of Sulphur; and a host of other relatives.
Wanda was preceded in death by her parents, Cornelius “Nealis” and Opal Madden; brothers, Andrew, Bill and Frank Madden; and sisters, Betty Thomason and Judy White.
Graveside services were held Sunday, November 7, 2021 at the Rosedale Cemetery, Rosedale, Okla., with Bro. Troy Madden officiating under the direction of John W. Williams of Winans Funeral Home. Maysville, Okla. Words of comfort may be sent to the family at www.winansfuneralhome.com.
