In Loving Memory Of
Edith Vidamae (Murphy)
Dollar Willard
Edith Vidamae (Murphy) Dollar Willard, of Pauls Valley
was born March 12, 1927 in Tishomingo, Oklahoma to C. B. and Essie Mae
Moore Murphy. She passed away February 25, 2008 at Norman, Oklahoma at
the age of 80 years.
She grew up in the Tishomingo and Ravia area and had made the Pauls
Valley area her home since 1979 where she attended the Faith Temple
Church.
Edith was married to John Dollar, Sr. and later was married to Leslie O.
Willard, Sr. in Del City on August 30, 1963; her husbands preceded her
in death.
She was a homemaker and a loving, caring daughter, sister, mother and
grandmother. Edith loved to play golf and go bowling as well as watching
her grandchildren play sports. She also enjoyed to dance and listen to
music; was a wonderful cook and enjoyed large family get-togethers.
Edith was loved by many and will be missed by all.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands; 5 brothers,
Opal, Edgar, Clyde, Warner, & W.M. Murphy; 4 sisters, Annie Bell Fowler,
Kathryn Murphy, Arma Dell Martin, & Josephine Murphy; and 2 step
granddaughters, Shilah Henderson & Lori Willard.
A Special Visitation for family and friends will be from 6 p.m. to 8
p.m. Friday evening at the Stufflebean-Coffey Funeral Home.
Surviving family include her children, Johnny Dollar, Jr. of Norman;
Larry Dollar, Richard Dollar and David Dollar, all of Pauls Valley;
Donna (Willard) Jupin of Moore; Kenneth Willard and Alan Willard, both
of Pauls Valley; 2 step-children, Leslie Willard, Jr. of Oklahoma City
and Jimmy Willard of Ridgecrest, California; 7 grandchildren, Chris
Jupin, Desiree (Dollar) Mowatt, Katrina Jupin, Joshua Willard, Danielle
Jupin, Bryan Willard and Dustin Dollar; 5 step-grandchildren, Pony
Willard, Leslie D. Willard, James Willard, John Willard and Mark
Willard; 4 great-grandchildren, Xavier Jupin, Blake Jupin, Holly Jupin
and Aubree Mowatt; a number of great-great-grandchildren; and 4 sisters,
Sylvia Tipps of Moore; Pearl Roberts of Harrah; Willa Jones of
Arlington, Texas; and Ozella Dollar of Dibble.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 1, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. at
the Sunnylane Funeral Home Chapel, in Del City, officiated by Rev. Billy
Davenport and Rev. M. E. Sellers. Interment will be at the Sunnylane
Cemetery, in Del City, under the direction of Stufflebean-Coffey Funeral
Home.
